economics

The City of Milwaukee contracts with business to the tune of millions of dollars per year. If you're a business owner looking to contract with the city government, here are some tips.

North Avenue cuts through a wide swath of neighborhoods that both Republicans and Democrats want to turn out to vote this year.

Seven years ago, Wisconsin brokered a deal with Foxconn — one of the world’s largest electronics manufacturing companies. But Foxconn hasn’t come close to the promised jobs or investment. Now, Microsoft is promising a new deal. Will this be any different?

Economic experts discuss how the Iron District downtown has an opportunity to impact the service industry in Milwaukee if it follows procedures similar to the Bucks' Deer District.

High demand for houses partially sparked by the pandemic and low inventory has resulted in the average price for homes to skyrocket. With inflation increasing and interest rates rising, many potential buyers are wondering if the affordability of houses will continue to be out of range this summer.

Members of Congress are taking a closer look at economic disparities between communities of color and white neighborhoods in southeastern Wisconsin. That look included a bus tour and congressional hearing in Milwaukee Tuesday.