Business
The Last Train from Talgo
Talgo moved its last trains from Milwaukee last night, ending this city’s dream of becoming a hub for state-of-the-art rail transit.
May 29th, 2014 by Bruce Murphy
Walker’s Record on Unemployment
Wisconsin has had less success reducing unemployment than surrounding states. Why?
May 28th, 2014 by Bruce Thompson
The Return of Flying Car
What will be featured at next month’s third annual showcase of technology and innovation.
May 21st, 2014 by Brett Kihlmire
Who Will Be Streetcar Operator?
The city? A private company? The downtown BID? Maybe Ald. Bauman? No one really knows.
May 8th, 2014 by Michael Horne
State PSC Gives Huge Giveaway to Businesses
Electric ratepayers in one-half of the state will subsidize downtown Milwaukee businesses.
May 6th, 2014 by Bruce Murphy
Purple Door Ice Cream
A rather delicious story: how an ice cream business was started by a young, green couple.
May 2nd, 2014 by Peggy Schulz
New Program Helps Minority Entrepreneurs
Dream MKE is non-profit that offers seed loans, consulting and one-on-one mentoring for start-up businesses.
Apr 18th, 2014 by Rick Brown, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Decline of the Dairy State
Walker’s policies may help depopulate farms. How will cities be affected?
Apr 16th, 2014 by Bruce Thompson
Go Tropical at Lucky Joe’s Tiki Room
The city’s second tiki bar was inspired by one in Las Vegas.
Apr 9th, 2014 by Kristyn Coral Botic
Rent College Pads
Ignoring his professor’s advice, this entrepreneur started a new company connecting student renters and landlords.
Apr 4th, 2014 by Mrinal Gokhale
Why Utah Scores High on New Economy Rankings
Yes, it’s conservative, but it strongly supports rail transit and urban living. Final story of a series.
Apr 2nd, 2014 by Bruce Thompson
Art, commerce and employee relations
Art, esprit de corps, public relations and just plain fun combine in the "side work" photo show at Transfer and Via restaurants in Milwaukee.
Oct 14th, 2012 by Tom Strini
