Milwaukee officials want to set aside nearly $20,000 to spur new innovations and business ideas for the city's 30th Street industrial corridor, but only $5,000 of that would go to actual entrepreneurs.

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Barrett Visionary Development and J.H. Findorff & Son Inc. met all Emerging Business Enterprise and Resident Preference Program set-asides on The Moderne in 2011, according to a Department of City Development report.


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More construction crews soon could descend on Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley Industrial Center, a once-dilapidated landscape that has undergone a decade-long revival.

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By Marie Rohde

staff writer

Milwaukee City Hall was abuzz last week over an unseemly shouting match between two aldermen -- Tony Zielinski and Joe Davis -- at the end of a meeting of the Community and Economic Development Committee.

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By Sean Ryan The association representing businesses around General Mitchell International Airport is trying to unite nine area governments to get money and planning for development in the area. “If we do this as an area, we’ll all be successful,” ...

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