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Milwaukee Will Host ‘Super Bowl’ of Meetings… in 2034
Despite decade wait, Visit Milwaukee says hosting ASAE convention is a touchdown.
Aug 15th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneU.S. Labor Secretary Touts Job Growth, Tours Mine in Milwaukee Visit
In joint press conference with Mayor, Su praised Biden-Harris administration's efforts to train and employ skilled tradespeople.
Aug 15th, 2024 by Sophie BolichMicrosoft Buys Yet More Land in Racine County
Now has 1,270-acre campus in area where Foxconn failed to build massive development.
Aug 14th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioState’s Top CEOs Got Richer in 2023
Fiserv’s CEO got $28 million and Manpower’s CEO earned 1,276 times the average worker.
Aug 13th, 2024 by Bruce MurphyUnion Alleges Retaliation By Manpower After Mass Layoffs During Negotiations
A union representing video game testers charges ManpowerGroup with violating labor laws.
Aug 6th, 2024 by Graham KilmerDowntown Janitors Secure Wage Increases
Wages were a top priority when contract negotiations began in June.
Aug 5th, 2024 by Graham KilmerU.S. Energy Secretary Joins State, Milwaukee Officials To Launch First in Nation Rebate Program
Wisconsin is the first state to launch a home energy efficiency rebate using funds from Inflation Reduction Act.
Aug 3rd, 2024 by Graham KilmerBoard Approves ‘Vision Zero’ Strategy To End Traffic Deaths
Milwaukee County commits to seeking zero deaths by 2037. Plus: board approves opioid programs, new county attorney and support for manufacturing company.
Aug 2nd, 2024 by Graham KilmerFor Working People, The RNC Was A Headache
Security perimeter and bus detours made it harder and more expensive getting to work.
Jul 20th, 2024 by Graham KilmerRNC Host Says Visitors, Locals Need To Spread Across Downtown
"It's quieter than I would like it to be," says host committee COO. MMAC encourages long-term view.
Jul 17th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneHarley-Davidson Gets $89 Million Federal Grant for Electric Motorcycles
Part of huge federal investment in helping manufacturing while pursuing climate goals.
Jul 17th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Will Drop Private Security Licensing Requirement
New city attorney throws in towel on lawsuit, but vows to provide council with long-term solution.
Jul 5th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich