Mount Pleasant, Racine in Legal Battle Over Water After Foxconn Failure
Racine mayor says the city didn't get promised benefits, wants new water deal.
Sep 18th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Biden Hails ‘Transformative’ Microsoft Project in Mount Pleasant
President visited Racine to tout $3.3 billion project, slam Foxconn failure.
May 8th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Microsoft’s Wisconsin Data Center Now A $3.3 Billion Project
Will create 2,000 jobs. And Microsoft will establish AI Institute at UWM.
May 8th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
We Energies Will Spend $335 Million on Microsoft Development
No Public Service Commission approval needed because project is on Foxconn land
Mar 6th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Foxconn Will Get State Subsidy For 2022
Qualifies for third round of funding. 'There was never going to be... 13,000 jobs."
Dec 11th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Mount Pleasant Approves Microsoft Deal on Foxconn Land
Tech company will buy 1,000 acres. Racine County Board must sill approve deal.
Nov 28th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Mount Pleasant Deal With Microsoft Has No Public Subsidies
And no infrastructure. And would help village pay off Foxconn TIF district.
Nov 14th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Microsoft, State Announce Massive Data Center Expansion, Land Purchase
Company will own more land than Foxconn in Racine County business park.
Nov 11th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Gov. Evers Announces Microsoft Makes Major Investment in Wisconsin
The development brings jobs, investments, and skilling programs to the region
Nov 10th, 2023 by Gov. Tony Evers
State Can’t Regulate We Energies $100 Million Project for Microsoft
Critics blame Foxconn law's loopholes, call for legislative fix. 'It's outrageous.'
Sep 20th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Foxconn Selling Green Bay, Eau Claire ‘Centers’
Properties for sale for supposed to be innovation centers employing hundreds.
Aug 16th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Foxconn Deal Is Still Costing Taxpayers
6 years after deal made, nothing has been manufactured, but price tag keeps rising.
Jul 6th, 2023 by Bruce Murphy
Microsoft Will Pay $50 Million For Mount Pleasant Data Center Site
Some of the money will go to Foxconn.
Apr 20th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Microsoft Data Center Proposed for Foxconn Land
Mount Pleasant seeking other tenants. Not clear how many jobs this plan would create.
Mar 29th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Foxconn, We Energies Building Solar Farm at Factory Campus
2,000-panel installation will produce enough electricity to power 300 homes.
Mar 10th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Former Foxconn Employee Alleges Company Commits Wage Theft
Company is alleged to be altering time sheets.
Feb 10th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Slate of Foxconn Opponents Running for Mount Pleasant Board
Four candidates hope to gain a majority of the village board this spring.
Jan 4th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Foxconn Earns $8.6 Million In Wisconsin Tax Credits
After agreement revised, Foxconn has now earned $37.4 million in two years.
Dec 23rd, 2022 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Last Home in Foxconn Site Could Be Sold
Mount Pleasant officials discuss buying property of holdout homeowners Kim and Jim Mahoney.
Jul 27th, 2022 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW-Madison Hires Former Foxconn Executive
Alan Yeung hired despite Foxconn’s failures, including not paying promised $100 million gift to UW.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Nelson Calls on Congressional Oversight Committees to Pursue Information on Botched Foxconn-Oshkosh Defense Postal Deal
Answers Sought on Failure to Mitigate Twin Wisconsin Economic Disasters Cheered on by Sen. Ron Johnson
Mar 30th, 2022 by Tom Nelson
Foxconn Rebuffed Oshkosh Defense Bid to Build Mail Trucks?
Oshkosh company reportedly wanted to use Mt Pleasant campus, instead going to South Carolina.
Mar 28th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Huge Foxconn Campus Remains A Puzzle
Mt Pleasant officials trying to lure other manufacturers, may need state help to pay bondholders.
Mar 28th, 2022 by Denise Lockwood
Mount Pleasant Seeks Company for Foxconn Site
First project update in two years. Site remains largely vacant.
Mar 24th, 2022 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public Radio
Rep. Bowen Statement on Foxconn Turning Its Back on Wisconsin Yet Again
Once Again, Foxconn Deal Proves to be a Massive Failure
Mar 17th, 2022 by State Rep. David Bowen
Foxconn In Talks for Saudi Arabian Plant
$9 billion facility to make microchips, electric-vehicle parts while promised plant for Wisconsin yet to happen.
Mar 16th, 2022 by Bruce Murphy
Mt Pleasant Attorney Pushed Board to Extend Term Lengths
Watchdog group charges little public notice given, board faces referendum on issue.
Mar 9th, 2022 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
As Foxconn Fails, Mt. Pleasant Board Extends Term Lengths
Residents force referendum on whether board members should serve three, not two years.
Mar 1st, 2022 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Food-Coloring Business Will Lease Foxconn Building
Denmark-based company Oterra may hire 100 workers at largely empty Mount Pleasant campus.
Feb 5th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
Officials Say Wisconsin Finished Second On $20 Billion Intel Campus
Plus: Comparing the Intel and Foxconn proposals. And a recap of week's real estate news.
Jan 23rd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
