1. Bucks President Peter Feigin revealed on Friday that the much-anticipated arena financing package should be completed over the weekend. A complicated multi-stakeholder negotiation going to the last minute -- who would have thought??? (Milwaukee Business Journal/Rich Kirchen)
The Friday agenda for the state Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance includes the so-called sports and entertainment district in Milwaukee. However, Feigin said he anticipates the powerful finance committee, which writes the state budget, will vote on the budget including an arena funding package on Monday or Tuesday.