Economic Development
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How would you react if a real-estate developer offered to replace your old church building with a newly constructed...
Milwaukee has arrived, now what?
It is an exciting time for Milwaukee.
After decades of stagnation and a national perception of it being flyover country,...
How should Milwaukee position itself to thrive in the future?
With cranes dotting the skyline, a new arena bringing more energy downtown and planners working feverishly to prepare the...
Forward Award Winner: Kenosha County
Kenosha County, located between Chicago and Milwaukee, is one of the fastest growing counties in Wisconsin. Since 2000, its...
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation awarded $1.2M in grants
Northwest Side Community Development Corporation received $1.2 million in grants, which will be used to fund a new social...
MMAC president says failed Strauss Brands deal kills momentum for Century City
Leaders of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce expressed frustration after Franklin-based Strauss Brands announced Monday that it was dropping plans to build a new headquarters and meat processing facility in the Century City Business Park in Milwaukee.
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Alderman changes position, now opposes plans for Strauss Brands HQ in his district
Milwaukee Alderman Khalif Rainey on Friday announced that he has changed his mind about Franklin-based Strauss Brands’ plans to build a new headquarters and meat processing facility at the Century City Business Park in his district.
Strauss Brands’ new HQ proposal runs into opposition
Strauss Brands LLC’s $60 million proposal to move its headquarters and 150 employees from Franklin to Milwaukee’s Century City business park hit a roadblock Tuesday.
Co:Lab civic accelerator to focus on Clarke Square, Lindsay Heights and Riverworks
Milwaukee-based civic accelerator Co:Lab will permanently launch in February with a focus on addressing challenges brought forward by the Clarke Square, Lindsay Heights and Riverworks neighborhood groups.
M-WERC making $1.67 million investment in new training equipment
The Mid-West Energy Research Consortium is making a $1.67 million investment in new training and development equipment at its center on Milwaukee’s northwest side.
