Government & Politics
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Two-story, non-residential building planned to replace historic Third Ward building
A new two-story, non-residential building could replace the 139-year-old Miller Tavern building if a request to demolish the building is approved.
Some Republican legislators balk at Evers’ American Family Field funding proposal
After Gov. Tony Evers announced a proposal to use $290 million from the state’s surplus to fund improvements to...
Evers pitching $290 million plan for American Family Field upgrades
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is proposing to use $290 million from the state’s surplus to fund improvements to American...
Wisconsin offering Fiserv $7 million in tax credits, including millions to retain HQ in state
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. is offering Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc. up to $7 million in tax credits to support...
County seeking developer ideas for Coggs building
Milwaukee County's Marcia P. Coggs Human Services Center at 1220 W. Vilet St. in Milwaukee, could be spared the...
RNC leaders discuss next steps, business opportunities for 2024 convention
There are still 17 months to go before the 2024 Republican National Convention comes to Milwaukee, but the GOP...
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City asks judge for title to former Northridge Mall
The City of Milwaukee has asked a local judge for title to the former Northridge Mall property.
In a motion...
Brady Street pedestrianization study to focus on two-block stretch
After announcing plans in September to study possible pedestrianization of the commercial corridor on Milwaukee's East Side, the Brady Street Business Improvement District is narrowing the scope of that study to focus on a two-block stretch of the street.
Aldermen grant permission to raze Mitchell Street building for new apartment development
A development proposal that would include the razing of the former Grand Department building at 1101-1113 W. Historic Mitchell St. in Milwaukee to make way for an apartment building development was granted approval by the Common Council on Tuesday morning, but not without a qualifier.
Jackie Q. Carter picked to lead Port Milwaukee
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson has selected Jackie Q. Carter to serve as the city’s municipal port director.
