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Gov. Tony Evers announced that he will launch a search for the next secretary and chief executive officer of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

The owners of the former Northridge Mall on Milwaukee's far northwest side are likely to take the city to court after a commission found that orders to raze the mall property were reasonable.

After operating for nearly 50 years, Waukesha County's Wanaki Golf Course in Menomonee Falls will be shut down after the end of this year's golf season, county officials announced today.

Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary-designee Craig Thompson said he believes Wisconsin can make enough rail improvements on its own to allow the Amtrak Hiawatha passenger service between Milwaukee and Chicago to expand from its current seven daily round trips to nine daily round trips.

The group that is redeveloping the former Shops of Grand Avenue in downtown Milwaukee is receiving financial assistance from the Milwaukee Economic Development Corp. to purchase equipment for the project's planned food hall.

The host committee for the 2020 Democratic National Convention, which will be held in Milwaukee, released a video this week to hype the event's host city.

The city of Milwaukee is seeking proposals from those interested in purchasing and redeveloping a site in the Harbor District, after city officials said an existing option to purchase the site by a developer had expired.

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.