Government & Politics

The long-planned expansion of the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee took another step forward on Thursday, when officials announced the selection of an architectural team for the project,  consisting of Atlanta-based tvsdesign and Milwaukee-based Eppstein Uhen Architects.

For several months, attorneys and tax practitioners have been following the so-called “SECURE Act,” which will greatly impact qualified...

Brookfield-based Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp.'s massive campus project in Menomonee Falls will likely receive considerable assistance from the village, in addition to the $20 million tax incentives from the state.

Despite being born and raised in New York, Alex Lasry now unabashedly claims Milwaukee as his home. He planted...

The 10 Democratic presidential candidates who have raised at least $10,000 in Wisconsin have collectively brought in a little...

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says the city will provide up to $2 million in tax incremental financing to Molson...

Tim Mattke, chief executive of Milwaukee-based MGIC, Blake Moret, chairman and CEO of Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation, and Alan Yeung,...

Single-use plastic straws will soon become obsolete at bars and restaurants across the City of Milwaukee. The city's Common Council...

The state and local incentives Wisconsin used to lure Foxconn Technology Group to the state could ultimately hurt economic growth over the next 15 years, according to new research from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.

Downtown Milwaukee isn’t the only part of the region enjoying a building boom. Some of the metro-area suburbs have also...