Samantha Dietel
Samantha covers education, healthcare and nonprofits for BizTimes. She recently graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a journalism degree. She wrote for the Columbia Missourian newspaper, and covered Congress as an intern at States Newsroom’s Washington, D.C. bureau. She loves exploring new cities, listening to music and watching Star Wars.
City of Racine breaks ground on $68 million community and health center
The City of Racine held a groundbreaking ceremony last week to celebrate the start of construction for a community...
Q&A: New UPAF CEO finds joy in the nonprofit sector
Annemarie Scobey-Polacheck, the United Performing Arts Fund’s new president and chief executive officer, said she brings an outside perspective...
Alverno College donors match $1.5 million gift pledged this spring
Alverno College in Milwaukee has received more than $3 million in donations after unlocking a $1.5 million matching gift,...
Milwaukee Art Museum announces store expansion
The Milwaukee Art Museum will double the size of its store, the museum announced on Monday.
The store, which is...
MPS facilities study proposes closure or merger of 13 schools
Milwaukee Public Schools released a report that proposes the closure or merger of 13 schools as part of its...
Herzing University’s Kenosha campus awarded $2.7 million federal grant
Herzing University’s Kenosha campus has been awarded a $2.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help...
$133 million plan to renovate Mitchell Park Domes takes a step forward
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Finance Committee unanimously approved a budget amendment on Thursday that includes the county’s...
Port Washington food pantry plans expansion, buys former medical clinic building
The Food Pantry Inc., a Port Washington-based nonprofit, will be expanding its operations with its purchase of a former...
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Hunger Task Force relocating southside FoodShare resource center next year to a permanent home
West Milwaukee-based Hunger Task Force will be moving its south side FoodShare resource center next year.
Hunger Task Force’s current...
GE HealthCare, Antetokounmpo foundation to provide $1 million to area nonprofits
GE HealthCare, the GE HealthCare Foundation and the Charles Antetokounmpo Family Foundation launched an initiative aimed to increase access...
More employers offering ICHRAs for greater flexibility, cost savings
An increasing number of employers are turning to individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements for their employee health insurance plans.
ICHRAs,...
Aug Prep breaks ground on $100 million North Campus
After nearly a year of demolition, construction work has begun for St. Augustine Preparatory Academy’s future North Campus in...
