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Viewpoints: Top local business stories to watch in 2024
Happy New Year! As the new year begins, here are the top stories that we will be watching closely...
Viewpoints: The biggest local business stories of 2023
When 2023 began, many were expecting a bumpy ride and an economic recession. But the U.S. economy was resilient,...
Viewpoints: UW-Legislature standoff over DEI and spending may not be over
The best deals over time are often the deals that left no one happy at first.
Such may be the...
Viewpoints: Engineers work in many disciplines and sectors; Wisconsin needs more of them
Just off the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago lies the 40-acre site of the Lakeside Vision Center, a research...
Lessons learned from Craig Counsell’s move to the Cubs
I hate the Cubs. Well, not really. But some Cubs fans, like a percentage of the mob that descends...
Commentary: Smoked sausage
For the third time in five years, Milwaukee-based Klement Sausage Co. has lost a major local sponsorship deal to...
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Commentary: Marcus Theatres’ last Milwaukee screens go dark
It was certainly bad news when Marcus Theatres announced recently its decision to close three of its Milwaukee-area locations:...
Commentary: Cardinal rising from the ashes
When Cardinal Stritch announced in April that the university, founded in 1937, was closing down, it was a devastating...
Commentary: Biting the bullet
Tax increases are never good news for consumers or businesses. But the 2% sales tax increase recently approved by...
The AI genie is out of the bottle
Society has been here many times before. A little more than 200 years ago, a group of English textile...