Tech
Microsoft Shrinks Data Center Count, Grows Footprint In Mount Pleasant
Village planners back a revised plan with fewer buildings but more than 5.8 million square feet of space.
Oct 15th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Crowley Calls for AI, Social Media Regulation
Democratic candidate for governor's 11-point plan targets addictive social media, AI scams.
Oct 14th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Council Unanimously Approves Data Center Moratorium
Milwaukee is hitting pause on any centers, with goal of creating 'right regulatory rules.'
Oct 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
County Covers Flock Cameras
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley signs resolution barring Flock in parks.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Republicans Move To Repeal Data Center Tax Break They Once Championed
New bill would scrap a lucrative incentive for data centers that GOP lawmakers pushed into prior budget.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Epic Turns To AI To Patch Security Flaws In Health Records System
Verona-based Epic used an Anthropic model to uncover risks that could let hackers slip in undetected.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
Board Approves New Transmission Line, Despite Data Center Fears
Supervisors concerned that northwest side transmission line is trojan horse for data center development.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee’s Data Center Moratorium Takes Key Step Forward
But will a hyperscaler ever seek to build in Milwaukee?
Oct 6th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
We Energies Makes Deal to Power Oracle Data Center with Nuclear Energy
Utility seeks state PSC approval, says it could save customers millions.
Oct 5th, 2026 by Paul Kiefer
Supervisors Pass Flock Ban
Supervisors order removal of 42 Flock cameras from county parkland.
Oct 3rd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Cooke Campaign Demands Van Orden Stop Using AI Deepfake Attack Ads
Cease-and-desist letter alleges the Republican is defaming his Democratic challenger with fake videos.
Oct 1st, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Commission Endorses Milwaukee Data Center Moratorium After Fiery Hearing
After two hours of testimony, commission unanimously backs a one-year halt on new facilities citywide.
Sep 30th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
