Government & Politics
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Orbia Advance opens new electrolyte production facility in Madison
Boston-based Orbia Advance Corp. has opened a new 11,000-square-foot production facility in Madison dedicated to making custom electrolytes.
Oak Creek residents sue city over Buc-ee’s approvals
A group of Oak Creek residents are suing the city in hopes of blocking the planned Buc-ee's store from...
Viewpoints: What it actually costs to build new housing
Editor's note: This article was originally published by John Johnson, a research fellow for the Marquette University Law School...
Effort to reimagine Southridge Mall underway
Hoping to keep Southridge Mall a vibrant destination amid the decline of regional mall popularity, the Village of Greendale...
Some Wisconsin small business owners facing decreasing sales, complex supply chains caused by tariffs
Small business owners from across Wisconsin shared Monday how President Trump's constantly changing tariff polices are impacting them.
County selects development team to study future of current Milwaukee Public Museum site
With the new Milwaukee Public Museum set to be open in 2027, Milwaukee County is ramping up efforts to...
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Federal funding cuts put future of Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership in doubt
The future of Wisconsin’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership program is in question after several MEP offices across the U.S. lost funding last week.
WEDC aims to increase global trade, boost innovation through partnership with German state
WEDC and Hessen Trade and Invest recently signed a memorandum of understating to increase collaboration in global trade and business attraction.
Viewpoints: MMAC CEOs doubt Trump tariffs will lead to prosperity
MMAC CEOs raise alarms over Trump’s tariffs, warning of inflation, unpredictability, and strained ties with allies amid trade uncertainty.
Milwaukee Plan Commission delivers split votes on two zoning code changes
The Milwaukee Plan Commission delivered a split vote on Monday, approving one zoning change aimed at making it easier...