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Jimmy Gutierrez/WUWMOver the past decade, Milwaukee has become a city of renters — with the majority of residents renting rather than owning their homes. There are a lot of systemic reasons for that, but a few community organizations are buying their blocks back one home at a time. -
Courtesy of Visionary StudiosFrom working out of his parents' basement to collaborating with Bobby Portis, Brad Roehl tells the story of Visionary Studios.
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Take a look back at WPF's top five findings from 2025 on various issues facing Wisconsin. -
We use data centers every day. So why are they so controversial in the communities where tech companies want to build them? -
Why are data centers so controversial in the communities where tech companies want to build them? -
Tom Oberhaus is the co-operator of Cozy Nook Farms in Waukesha County. He shares why he remains optimistic after a disappointing Christmas tree season. -
FairWave Specialty Coffee Collective has acquired Milwaukee-area coffee brand Fiddleheads Coffee. FairWave is a Kansas City-based company that owns coffee brands across the nation, including Milwaukee's Anodyne Coffee. -
Zhen Xu took a research risk. Jim Adox bet his career on it. The result: A new field called histotripsy and a growing company with a non-invasive liver cancer treatment. -
Can changes to Milwaukee's zoning code to allow accessory dwelling units, or "granny flats," help make housing more affordable? -
American Science & Surplus is a beloved Milwaukee store that nearly closed this year. The store’s new owner shares how they’re operating the business during economic hardships. -
John Rinaldi’s brush with a famous business expert got him out of the engineering department and into marketing. Then his factory automation products began to take off. -
For those in southeast Wisconsin who are looking for basic needs like food, housing, clothing or transportation, IMPACT 211 is built to connect them to resources. The call data IMPACT receives can give a glimpse into the health of the area's social safety net.
