Citizen Action Of Wisconsin Claims WEDC Misrepresented Jobs Created In Sherman Park


Citizen Action Of Wisconsin Claims WEDC Misrepresented Jobs Created In Sherman Park


Community activists and Milwaukee lawmakers are calling on the state`s economic development agency to do more to create jobs on the city`s north side, citing job loss as one cause of last week`s civil unrest following the fatal police shooting in Milwaukee`s Sherman Park neighborhood. 

Citizen Action of Wisconsin reviewed a database on the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation website and found the agency reported supporting and investing in the creation of 483 jobs in Sherman Park located on the city`s north side. When the non-profit researched the companies adding those jobs, it found the companies to be located outside Milwaukee.

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