Tech
Milwaukee’s Data Center Moratorium Heads To First Public Hearing
But an exemption is proposed for one influential organization.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneAt Port Washington Forum, Data Center Developers Face Skeptical Neighbors
Companies behind the Lighthouse campus highlight jobs and berms; residents ask about water, light and noise.
Sep 11th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioNew York Tech Firm Opens Second HQ in Milwaukee
CEO is from Shorewood, planning big growth.
Sep 10th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneIn Wisconsin Rapids, Data Center Objections Include Russian Connections
Adding to usual concerns about data centers, the developers' Russian ties are 'a sticking point.'
Aug 31st, 2026 by Tom KertscherKenosha Residents Seek Pause On Microsoft Data Center Plan
Neighbors push for a moratorium, citing noise, water and transparency concerns.
Aug 27th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Will Get at Least $219 Million From Settlement With Meta
Could hit $313 million. One of the largest such settlements ever received, says Attorney General Kaul.
Aug 27th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioParent Group Pushing Madison Schools to Limit All Screens in Classrooms
Not just cell phones, which are already limited, but use of Chromebooks and other technology.
Aug 24th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioData Centers a Hot Issue As Governor’s Race Takes Off
Who will be tougher and smarter on data centers, Crowley or Tiffany?
Aug 18th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerOracle Drops Lawsuit Opposing Wisconsin Data Center Credit Rules
PSC's credit rating standards meant to protect ratepayers from risk of insolvent companies.
Aug 17th, 2026 by Paul KieferCity Financing Will Help Complete Bronzeville Arts and Tech Hub
Construction poised to start soon on next phase of $29 million development.
Aug 11th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneRegulators Force Do-Over For $1.7 Billion Data Center Power Line Plan
PSC revokes ATC’s application for Port Washington project, calling it a moving target.
Aug 7th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Rapids Becomes Flashpoint In State’s Data Center Backlash
Residents, comedians and a former NYC mayor collide over plans for the historic mill property.
Aug 7th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public Radio






















