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BizTimes Milwaukee will debut a new feature next week, ‘The Good Life: Steve Palec on Bourbon.’

Average gasoline prices in the Milwaukee area have risen 8.9 cents per gallon in the last week, or 3.3%, averaging $2.77 per gallon today, according to Boston-based GasBuddy's survey of 615 stations in the Milwaukee area.

A mix of international and domestic migration helped Wisconsin add almost 12,500 residents in 2022, even as the state lost population with more deaths than births.

Wisconsin’s economy saw some of the slowest economic growth in the country as output from the state’s agriculture, construction, manufacturing and finance sectors shrank relative to the second quarter.

Waukesha County has added $4.5 million to the revolving loan fund created by the Waukesha County Center for Growth.

The Bradley Foundation said it distributed over $14.5 million in 2022 to organizations in Milwaukee and throughout Wisconsin.

The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment will provide about $1.5 million in seed grant funding to 31 projects aimed at improving the health of Wisconsin residents, the organization announced this week.

Milwaukee-based First Stage children's theater company raised more than $122,000 to support its professional theater productions, Theater Academy programming and Theater in Education programs at its 13th Annual Wine Tasting & Dinner.

Early-stage work has begun at the 11-acre site of the future Iron District in downtown Milwaukee, but developers are still ironing out the specifics around how the $160 million project will be financed.

Wisconsin’s labor force participation rate dropped to 64.9% in November, an acceleration of a downward trend that stretches back to June, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.