While decisions on a major redevelopment of two downtown blocks won't come until 2014, a growing number of council members are raising questions about Judge Doyle Square.
Some residents at Weston Place fear a proposed 12-story apartment next door at 617 N. Segoe Road will create problems related to congestion, safety and aesthetics.
Pete Vogel credits his company's longevity to letting good employees grow and advance in the company, and to providing good customer service, or "doing the right thing," he said, even if it costs short-term profits.
Sears Holdings Corp. said Friday that it will spin off its Dodgeville-based Lands' End clothing business as a separate company by distributing stock to the retailer's shareholders.
The state is planning to place Madison's chain of lakes on a list of "impaired waters" because of heavy nutrient pollution -- largely from surrounding farmland -- that causes unnatural weed growth and smelly algae blooms.
A new Public Policy Forum report concludes the long-term capital needs of Milwaukee County's cultural, artistic and recreational facilities are huge and that the county's ability to address those needs is "highly questionable."
At the Bradley Center, rust is working its way through metal exit doors, key mechanical systems are as old as the building and parts of the glassy atrium roof leak.
Alverno College announced Wednesday it will break ground in March on a $30 million expansion and renovation - the most significant campus transformation in the Catholic liberal arts college's 126-year history.
The start-up tTap, which makes an app that pays users to have ads on the lock screen of their Android phone, has retreated from its national rollout and will focus on Milwaukee.
A new task force with high-profile players will meet for the first time Friday to craft a vision for the region's cultural, entertainment and sports attractions.
Cree Inc. will receive $30 million in federal tax credits to expand its manufacturing footprint in Racine County as well as in Durham, N.C., the U.S. Department of Energy said Thursday.
The proposed expansion of Brookfield Square mall got its first public viewing this week before the city Plan Commission, which has scheduled a Jan. 21 hearing on the project's rezoning request.
Public opinion is swinging in favor of a tribal casino in Kenosha, with a majority of Wisconsin's registered voters now backing the proposal, a new poll shows.
For the second time this year, Gov. Scott Walker Wednesday signed into law an increased tax credit for rehabilitating historic buildings, a measure that could have a substantial impact on Wisconsin taxpayers.
A proposal to develop up to 100 apartments on Milwaukee's east side, and the sale of a city lot to accommodate that project, were unanimously approved Tuesday by the Common Council's Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee. -Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A Greenfield condominium development that is to eventually have 180 units will begin construction in February on its first phase after winning Common Council approval.
Lakeland College is considering the development of a new Greenfield center for its Milwaukee-area students who take classes on evenings and weekends, and online classes.