Proponents support Milwaukee County sales tax increase at legislative hearing
It’s a consolation prize for now but may contribute to the desired outcome in the long run as business and political supporters of...
Poeschl and Hostad driven to grow Milwaukee’s talent pipeline
Michael Hostad and Joe Poeschl were on different career paths before they co-founded The Commons six years ago. The Commons, an...
More than 100 Milwaukee residents qualify for property tax relief
MILWAUKEE — Relief is on the way for more than a hundred Milwaukee homeowners who saw their property taxes skyrocket due to downtown...
Mayors, village presidents may vote on Milwaukee County sales tax proposal in October
A proposal advanced by Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and others to increase the sales tax in Milwaukee County by 1 percentage...
Milwaukee business, nonprofit groups plan big community investment fund
Some of Milwaukee’s largest business and philanthropic organizations plan to create an investment fund to promote economic development...
The Commons: How to retain MKE students through innovative programming
Milwaukee has a great college ecosystem but has had trouble retaining talent over the years, a trend that needs to be reversed in order...