Business
Trump Tariffs Hurt Milwaukee Port
Corn exports decimated, steel imports a concern.
Sep 4th, 2018 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioFoxconn UW Funding Good News
State needs more research and development at flagship university.
Sep 4th, 2018 by Gregory HumphreyHarley Riders Oppose Boycott of Company
But they do tend to support Trump’s tariffs, interviews at Harley's celebration suggest.
Sep 3rd, 2018 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Wants to Replace State Jobs Agency
Head of agency and Walker campaign criticize Democrat’s plan.
Aug 31st, 2018 by Ximena Conde, Wisconsin Public RadioJob Fair Helps Teens, Young Adults
Held on South Side by city, non-profits to reach “opportunity youth.”
Aug 28th, 2018 by Jenny Whidden, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceThe Last of Bon-Ton
Milwaukee-based company expected to close remaining stores this week.
Aug 27th, 2018 by Ximena Conde, Wisconsin Public RadioFoxconn’s Story Changes. Yet Again.
Nearly all the manufacturing will be done by robots, company says.
Aug 23rd, 2018 by Bruce MurphyNew Flower Shop All About Family
Small, family-owned, south-side business helps beautify Muskego Way neighborhood.
Aug 23rd, 2018 by Sophie Bolich, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSSP America Rejects Workers Call for Union
Company that serves Mitchell Airport claims most workers don’t want union, suggests NLRB oversight.
Aug 22nd, 2018 by Graham KilmerPhilly Expert Tells How to Boost Startup Firms
Philadelphia transformed its culture with support from whole community and its “anchor institutions.”
Aug 22nd, 2018 by Dave FidlinNew Vision For a Greater Downtown
MKE United Greater Downtown Action Agenda is soliciting input, creating a plan.
Aug 21st, 2018 by MKE UnitedSkilled Trade Program Targets City Residents
One Hope Made Strong, founded in 2013, offers free construction trades training for central city residents.
Aug 16th, 2018 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service