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The interview: Rocky Marcoux
Rocky Marcoux is retiring as Milwaukee’s commissioner of the Department of City Development after 16 years in the role....
Thoughts from companies that signed the Region of Choice pledge
BizTimes Milwaukee reached out to a third of the companies that signed the MMAC Region of Choice to ask...
The companies that have signed the MMAC’s Region of Choice pledge
As of May, 95 companies representing more than 140,000 employees have signed the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce’s Region...
Pay it forward: West Bend Mutual doubled down on community investment during pandemic
West Bend Mutual Insurance employees – like employees across the state – had just roughly 24 hours to transition...
Revitalization of downtown West Bend was decades in the making
In many respects, downtown West Bend is thriving.
Most storefronts are filled, its historic theater building is newly renovated, public...
City of Milwaukee to move into next phase of reopening
Milwaukee officials announced Friday that city will move into phase 4 of its reopening plan on Wednesday, July 1, as restrictions continue to be slowly reduced from stay at home mandates earlier this year that were put in place to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
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Levy to lay off dozens of employees at Fiserv Forum, Wisconsin Center District
Chicago-based Levy Premium Food Service informed state and local officials this week that it plans to lay off dozens of its employees who work at Fiserv Forum and the Wisconsin Center District in downtown Milwaukee.
Harley-Davidson cutting jobs in Tomahawk and Pennsylvania
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson plans to cut around 140 jobs at two plants in the U.S., a company spokesperson said.
Focus on the future of manufacturing, workforce and housing during Washington County 2035
When preparing for the uncertainty that lies ahead, your plan doesn’t matter as much as your philosophy, said futurist...
Mostly virtual DNC prompts discussion about Milwaukee seeking 2024 convention
The Democrats have reassured that Milwaukee will remain a centerpiece of what's been reduced to a mostly virtual convention this summer, but with only a fraction of the visitors coming to town and the threat of the coronavirus still looming, the once-promised national spotlight is looking pretty dim.