The Milwaukee County Transit System is asking the public to weigh in on two bus service concepts called “ridership” and “coverage,” which will impact daily commutes and the deficit.
Economic Development
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Posted inEconomic Development, Social Development Commission
Bankruptcy talk; new life explored for former North Avenue headquarters: Here’s the latest on SDC
The Social Development Commission Board of Commissioners voted to hold off on a decision about whether to file for bankruptcy during an emergency meeting Monday night.
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Court ruling spares Wisconsin ratepayers costs of keeping Michigan coal plant open
A federal appeals court overturned an Energy Department order extending the life of the 60-year-old J.H. Campbell plant. Wisconsinites alone faced an estimated $117 million in costs over several years.
Posted inEconomic Development
Eleven finalists will share their business models at Rev-Up MKE on Wednesday
Rev-Up MKE, a Near West Side Partners event where small businesses can win prizes and support to develop their ideas, returns to The Rave/Eagles Club on Wednesday, Sept. 16.
Posted inEconomic Development, Health and Wellness
Like MCTS, FlexRide is still around but struggling
FlexRide Milwaukee is an on-demand transportation service that provides affordable rides for Milwaukee residents who work in Franklin, Oak Creek, New Berlin or Menomonee Falls.
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Revitalize Milwaukee receives grant to expand workforce development program in construction
Through a YouthBuild grant, Revitalize Milwaukee is expanding its workforce development program that gives young adults the skills and certifications they need to land careers in construction.
Posted inArts and Recreation, Economic Development
Entrepreneurs use city loan program to transform abandoned spaces
The City of Milwaukee’s Art and Resource Community Hub Loan Program helps turn abandoned houses into community spaces.
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Microsoft, ratepayer advocates challenge ATC plan for data center transmission costs
The world’s fourth-most-valuable company and Wisconsin ratepayer advocates say a plan to assign infrastructure costs to data centers falls short of protecting Wisconsinites.
Posted inEconomic Development, Housing
VIA CDC hopes new housing model will make homeownership more affordable
VIA CDC has begun the first phase of its Affordable Townhome Initiative.
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Oracle drops lawsuit challenging Wisconsin data center credit rules
The credit requirements, designed to protect We Energies customers from financial risks, now stand unchallenged.