Milwaukee’s largest airport will soon begin removal of two of its five runways, according to Harold Mester, Director of Public Affairs & Marketing at MKE – Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.

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Many members of the new Park East Advisory Group agree streamlining guidelines for projects could hasten development of the vacant land north of downtown Milwaukee.

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By James Briggs In the volatile aftermath of Gov. Scott Walker’s budget address, which he delivered Tuesday to a joint session of the Legislature, transportation builders are among the few groups smiling over what the next two fiscal years could ...

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By Caley Clinton Milwaukee philanthropist Michael Cudahy introduced a new plan Monday for O’Donnell Park that includes a smaller parking structure, a hotel and a 12-story office building. Cudahy indicated the hotel would likely be high-end, said Harold Mester, county ...

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By Joe Lanane The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee must pay $5 million to Milwaukee County by Jan. 15 as down payment on land for the Innovation Park project despite lacking the full $13.55 million needed to close the deal. By waiving ...

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