Government & Politics

The downtown Milwaukee Hop streetcar system had a record number of riders during the days of two of the city's biggest annual festivals, city officials announced today.

Two-thirds of Wisconsin businesses surveyed by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce “strongly” or “somewhat” support tariffs imposed on China even as 47% say the actions are having a negative effect on their business, according to the organization's semi-annual survey.

President Donald Trump visited the Milwaukee area on Friday, appearing at a campaign fundraising event at a Fox Point home and then giving a speech at Derco Aerospace in Milwaukee.

Nexus Pharmaceuticals Inc. plans to build its first sterile drug manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie.

In a tight labor market, leaders of the state’s corrections and workforce development departments are calling on employers in Wisconsin to consider a new pipeline of potential workers: the formerly incarcerated.

Gov. Tony Evers signed into law today a bill authorizing dockless motorized scooters on Wisconsin roads.

Milwaukee County is proposing to renovate existing facilities to house youth currently living at Lincoln Hills School for Boys...

Increases state's moral-obligation pledge on debt issued by convention center operator.

Suggests sales tax, liquidating assets could be part of solution

Eschweiler-designed home was acquired by county executive last year.