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Data Wonk: Which Party Is Better For The Economy?
Data Wonk

Which Party Is Better For The Economy?

Data shows a clear difference going back a century, including Biden and Trump.

Microsoft’s Wisconsin Data Center Now A $3.3 Billion Project

Microsoft’s Wisconsin Data Center Now A $3.3 Billion Project

Will create 2,000 jobs. And Microsoft will establish AI Institute at UWM.

U.S. Blocks Milwaukee Tool Supplier For Alleged Use of Convict Labor

U.S. Blocks Milwaukee Tool Supplier For Alleged Use of Convict Labor

A Customs and Border Protection order follows a Wisconsin Watch investigation and pleas from the wife of a Chinese political prisoner.

Murphy’s Law: Milwaukee Becoming More Unionized
Murphy’s Law

Milwaukee Becoming More Unionized

Unions scoring notable victories, not in manufacturing but in the service industry.

RNC Says Event, Restaurant Bookings Should Begin Soon

RNC Says Event, Restaurant Bookings Should Begin Soon

Why is pace of bookings behind those for Democratic convention in Chicago?

Back in the News: State’s 7 Richest People Worth $72 Billion
Back in the News

State’s 7 Richest People Worth $72 Billion

Up by 28% or a combined $16 billion in just one year.

A New Southside Hub For Female Business Owners

A New Southside Hub For Female Business Owners

Cristina Villanueva has big plans to renovate vacant building.

Wisconsin’s Gender Pay Gap Worse Than the Nation’s

Wisconsin’s Gender Pay Gap Worse Than the Nation’s

State's women make 81% of what men earn. But corporate boards adding more women.

See Inside Fiserv’s New Headquarters

See Inside Fiserv’s New Headquarters

Company is painting the town orange says CEO. Its headquarters is decorated with the Bucks' championship court.

Bill Eliminates Work Permits for Younger Teens

Bill Eliminates Work Permits for Younger Teens

Democrats warn it undermines child labor laws. Legislation now goes to governor.

Marquette Starbucks Workers Win Union Election

Marquette Starbucks Workers Win Union Election

A majority of workers voted unionize, joining a nationwide union representing Starbucks employees.

State Granting Professional Licenses More Quickly, Audit Finds

State Granting Professional Licenses More Quickly, Audit Finds

Majority of licenses now granted within two weeks, nonpartisan report finds.