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Audit Says WEDC Didn’t Meet Job Creation Goals, Was Slow To Recovery Money

Audit Says WEDC Didn’t Meet Job Creation Goals, Was Slow To Recovery Money

Audit of Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation recommends 26 changes.

Murphy’s Law: State’s Top CEOs Got Rich in 2022
Murphy’s Law

State’s Top CEOs Got Rich in 2022

Top pay: $43 million for Harley’s CEO. Top pay in U.S.: Google exec’s $225 million!

GOP Lawmakers Propose Eliminating Work Permits For Young Workers

GOP Lawmakers Propose Eliminating Work Permits For Young Workers

Proposal would eliminate "red tape" in hiring 14- and 15-year-old workers.

Milwaukee Businesses Pitch Republicans

Milwaukee Businesses Pitch Republicans

300 businesses at Baird Center seek customers and contacts for 2024 convention.

State’s Tight Labor Market Continued in July

State’s Tight Labor Market Continued in July

Wisconsin's labor force participation rate rose to 65.5%, versus 62.6% for the nation.

Foxconn Selling Green Bay, Eau Claire ‘Centers’

Foxconn Selling Green Bay, Eau Claire ‘Centers’

Properties for sale for supposed to be innovation centers employing hundreds.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Associated Closing Southside Branch, Five Others
Eyes on Milwaukee

Associated Closing Southside Branch, Five Others

Closures span Wisconsin and Illinois.

Pabst Will Again Brew Old Style Beer In La Crosse

Pabst Will Again Brew Old Style Beer In La Crosse

"World's largest six pack" will again be filled with Old Style.

Open Call for New Black Cat Alley Muralist

Open Call for New Black Cat Alley Muralist

The East Side BID is looking for an artist to paint a new mural in Black Cat Alley.

VP Kamala Harris Visits Wisconsin To Tout Nokia Bringing 200 Jobs To State

VP Kamala Harris Visits Wisconsin To Tout Nokia Bringing 200 Jobs To State

New jobs are a result of "Bidenomics" says VP at event with Secretary of Commerce, Sen. Baldwin.

Milwaukee Streetwear Brand Wins National Attention

Milwaukee Streetwear Brand Wins National Attention

Creators of Unfinished Legacy are a stunning success, with a new shop in Third Ward.

Packers Buy The Cheeseheads

Packers Buy The Cheeseheads

Team buys Milwaukee company Foamation, which created the Cheesehead hat.