Frank Cumberbatch: A Milwaukee reset
Every disaster, be it war, depression or pandemic, presents an opportunity for a reset.
The United States rebuilt Europe’s major...
Jeff Morin: Increasing diversity of faculty in higher education
Diversifying higher education has been a long-standing challenge not only in Wisconsin but nationwide. Nearly three-quarters of faculty at...
Austin Ramirez: Have the highest performing schools in the nation
To move Milwaukee forward in the next 25 years, we need a bold new commitment to urban education: Our...
Jeremy Fojut: Create a Department of Transformation
Milwaukee needs notable work. One idea will not resolve the city’s problems; however, if that one idea turned into...
Breaking ground: Harlow + Hem
The Wauwatosa Community Development Authority is working with Mandel Group Inc. to redevelop the city-owned Blanchard Street parking lot,...
Featured deal: East Side Whole Foods store
The Whole Foods store on Milwaukee’s East Side has changed hands twice in the past five years, most recently...
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Downtown Milwaukee hotels hope for brighter future after bleak 2020
Like most everywhere else, downtown Milwaukee’s hotels had a rough go of it in 2020 — a year plagued...
Wisconsin Startup Coalition, Tech Council tout their different approaches to advancing state’s entrepreneurial ecosystem
Two tech-oriented groups were quick to endorse Gov. Tony Evers’ plan for a $100 million state-backed venture capital fund...
My take: Should recreational marijuana be legalized in Wisconsin?
In his biennial budget plan, Gov. Tony Evers included a proposal to legalize recreational
marijuana use in Wisconsin. However, Republicans...
BizTracker: March 2021
The Milwaukee-area manufacturing index for February was 61.07. When the index is above 50, that indicates growth.
Passenger traffic at...
