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Brady Street Cafe Closing

Brady Street Cafe Closing

Sweet Joy announces exit from Lower East Side space.

Murphy’s Law: Utilities in Wisconsin Pile Up Profits
Murphy’s Law

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Average U.S utility has 15% profit margin. This could be key issue in race for governor.

WI Senate Depends on Democrats to Pass Online Sports Betting Bill

WI Senate Depends on Democrats to Pass Online Sports Betting Bill

Bill part of lengthy agenda as senators race to finish final day of 2026 session.

Vos Warns Data Centers Issue Could Cost Republicans Votes

Vos Warns Data Centers Issue Could Cost Republicans Votes

Chastises GOP-Led Senate on '80 percent issue,' dropping bill to regulate data centers.

Wisconsin’s Economy Lags Behind Most States, Report Shows

Wisconsin’s Economy Lags Behind Most States, Report Shows

From 2017-2024 Wisconsin ranked 38th nationally in real GDP growth.

Hotel Giants Blast Study Backing New Convention Hotel

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Marcus and Jackson Street say a subsidized 650-room project would dilute an already weak market.

Why Are Ships Tied Up In Milwaukee’s Harbor?

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Milwaukee suddenly a popular place to spend the winter, if you're a boat.

Back in the News: Trump Obsessed With Milwaukee Shoes
Back in the News

Trump Obsessed With Milwaukee Shoes

President loves Florsheim shoes. But company certainly doesn't love him.

Wisconsin Legislators Debate Crypto ‘Staking’ Investments

Wisconsin Legislators Debate Crypto ‘Staking’ Investments

Should it be legal? Backers cite possible gains. Bankers warn of fraud, consumer risks.

Baldwin Talks Trump Tariffs at Textile Factory

Baldwin Talks Trump Tariffs at Textile Factory

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin visits a Milwaukee company to blast the president's tariffs.

$2 Billion Job Tax Credit Brings Almost No New Jobs, Study Says

$2 Billion Job Tax Credit Brings Almost No New Jobs, Study Says

Wisconsin data show 97% of hires subsidized by the Work Opportunity Tax Credit would have happened anyway.

Wisconsin Joins Multi-State Lawsuit Against New Trump Tariffs

Wisconsin Joins Multi-State Lawsuit Against New Trump Tariffs

Evers and Kaul say the latest 10% import duties are illegal and driving up prices for families.