THE GMC

Jan 29, 20181 min read

Job creation one key to reducing violence in Milwaukee, city leaders tell GMC

The city of Milwaukee recently unveiled its "Blueprint for Peace" plan to reduce violence, and on Monday, the plan's leaders presented...

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Jan 26, 20181 min read

Grooming talent: 'Early college model' at Bradley Tech lifts workforce

When Foxconn Technology Group’s arrival in southeastern Wisconsin became a near certainty at a White House announcement last July, a...

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Jan 9, 20181 min read

Milwaukee leaders make pitch for funding Ceasefire, a violence interruption program

Milwaukee officials brought their pitch for funding Ceasefire, a violence interruption program, to business and nonprofit leaders in the...

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Urban Milwaukee

Nov 28, 20171 min read

Badger Meter’s Rich Meeusen Named Among Chief Executives by Institutional Investor Magazine

MILWAUKEE, November 28, 2017….. Badger Meter (NYSE: BMI), a leading global innovator and manufacturer of flow measurement, control and...

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GMC

Nov 16, 20171 min read

Regional communication stressed again at GMC panel on Foxconn

Foxconn Technology Group's reach is extending all throughout southeastern Wisconsin, and that included the November meeting of the...

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Nov 13, 20171 min read

Foxconn wants autonomous vehicle lane as part of I-94 expansion

Foxconn Technology Group asked for an autonomous vehicle lane to be included in the expansion of Interstate 94 North-South in Racine...

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Nov 13, 20171 min read

Driverless vehicle lanes on I-94 being studied for Foxconn

Spurred by Foxconn Technology Group and its plans for a mega-factory in Racine County, state highway planners are studying the...

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Oct 9, 20171 min read

Aided by global reach, auto supplier Adient eyes diversification, CEO tells GMC

On Oct. 31, 2016, Johnson Controls spun off its automotive division, which had driven the company’s growth since the mid-1980s,...

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Sep 18, 20172 min read

Walker signs Foxconn legislation

Gov. Scott Walker today signed into law the Foxconn Technology Group bill passed by the state Legislature last week. The legislation...

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Aug 15, 20171 min read

New growth-training program launching for Milwaukee businesses

Scale Up Milwaukee is launching SPARC, a new growth-training program for Milwaukee businesses. Milwaukee companies with revenue between...

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Julia Taylor

Jul 25, 20172 min read

MKE United Statement Regarding Public Policy Forum Report

Over the last year, MKE United has engaged in wide-ranging civic engagement efforts designed to create a shared and inclusive vision for...

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WUWM

Jul 24, 20173 min read

Report: Milwaukee's Uncommon Revenue Structure

The Public Policy Forum just released a comprehensive report on how Milwaukee is supported with public money, compared to other peer...

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Jul 14, 20172 min read

Greater Milwaukee Foundation creates violence prevention fund

Following Google’s pledge to support crime reduction efforts in Milwaukee, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation has created a new fund to...

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Jul 14, 20171 min read

Greater Milwaukee Foundation creates violence prevention fund

Following Google’s pledge to support crime reduction efforts in Milwaukee, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation has created a new fund to...

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Mark Hogan Highlights WEDC Partnership at GMC Event

Milwaukee Independent

Apr 26, 20171 min read

Mark Hogan Highlights WEDC Partnership at GMC Event

The Greater Milwaukee Committee (GMC) held its membership meeting, with a focus on the Scale Up program and regional jobs creation, at...

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Apr 7, 20172 min read

New linear park coming to Beerline Trail

A new park will line the Beerline Trail extension in the Riverwest and Harambee neighborhoods, according to a news release from the...

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Mar 30, 20171 min read

Business training effort drives growth

Companies completing the flagship program of Scale Up Milwaukee, which seeks to promote business growth in the region, have created...

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