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Gateway Technical College names new president and CEO

Elizabeth Morin May 4, 2026 0 Comment

Gateway Technical College, which has campuses and centers in Racine, Kenosha and Walworth counties, today announced that Veronique Vien Tran has been named its next president and chief executive officer. Tran currently serves...

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Finance

Costco buys site for Franklin store, construction to begin this week

Elizabeth Morin May 4, 2026 0 Comment

Issaquah, Washington-based Costco Wholesale Corp. has purchased the 20.5-acre site in Franklin where it plans to build a new store for $4.6 million, according to state records. Construction of the store is expected to...

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Business

101.7 The Truth, Milwaukee Courier, WNOV unite under new Black media trust

Elizabeth Morin May 1, 2026 0 Comment

Three Black media organizations in Milwaukee are now united under a new ownership structure and trust that leaders say will keep them independent, accountable to the community and running for years to come. The...

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Finance

Community advocacy group calls for Veolia audit after whistleblower complaint alleges sewage treatment inadequacies

Elizabeth Morin May 1, 2026 0 Comment

Milwaukee-based nonprofit community advocacy organization Common Ground is calling for an audit of Veolia, the company that has overseen operations of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District’s (MMSD) water treatment facilities for 18 years, following...

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Business

ManpowerGroup sells its Jefferson Wells business unit to Sikich for $100 million

Elizabeth Morin May 1, 2026 0 Comment

Milwaukee-based workforce solutions company ManpowerGroup announced that it has sold its Jefferson Wells business unit to Naperville, Illinois-based professional services firm Sikich for $100 million. Jefferson Wells is a professional services firm providing finance...

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Business

Bucks officially name new head coach

Elizabeth Morin April 30, 2026 0 Comment

The Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday officially named Taylor Jenkins as the team’s new head coach. The news that the Bucks were going to hire Jenkins to replace Glenn “Doc” Rivers, who resigned recently, was...

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Finance

WisDOT study says I-794 removal would create major development opportunity, but at significant cost and would bring increased traffic issues

Elizabeth Morin April 30, 2026 0 Comment

Removing a portion of I-794 between downtown Milwaukee and the Historic Third Ward could help generate up to $490 million in new development by 2050, but would cost significantly more than repairing the existing...

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Business

Third Space Brewing to open beer garden in West Allis

Elizabeth Morin April 29, 2026 0 Comment

Milwaukee-based Third Space Brewing is partnering with the City of West Allis to open a new beer garden this summer in Liberty Heights Park. Operating out the new Liberty Heights Park Pavilion, the beer...

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Business

After a decade, Marquette commercial banking program looks to next chapter

Elizabeth Morin April 28, 2026 0 Comment

Marquette University’s commercial banking program, one of only a few undergraduate programs of its kind across the country, is marking a decade of preparing students for the region’s banking sector, and Kent Belasco, the...

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Finance

Q&A: Dr. John Raymond on leadership transition, health care challenges and Medical College’s future

Elizabeth Morin April 28, 2026 0 Comment

Even as he wraps up a 16-year stint heading up one of the Midwest’s top academic medical centers, Dr. John Raymond Sr. mostly prefers to keep his sights set on what’s ahead for the...