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BizTimes Around Town: The Marcus Corporation’s United Way Charity Golf Outing
The Marcus Corporation hosted its sixth annual United Way Charity Golf Outing on Aug. 16 at its Grand Geneva...
Hispanic Chamber to honor Monreal-Cameron
The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin will honor outgoing chief executive officer Maria Monreal-Cameron on Thursday, Sept. 19, from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Northwestern Mutual rallies Facebook support for childhood cancer treatment
Northwestern Mutual, headquartered in Milwaukee, has jumpstarted a Facebook campaign to raise funds toward research of childhood cancer treatment.
Marcus to donate time, talent
While Greg Marcus was a key driver of last year's United Way of Greater Milwaukee campaign as one of its three co-chairs, this year he will support the campaign from an entirely different position – one that puts him behind the keys.
Justin J. Watt Foundation to distribute more than $300,000
After raising more than $300,000 through donations and fundraising events, the Justin J. Watt Foundation is in search of deserving athletic programs and organizations focused on youth to benefit from those dollars.
Amtrak service could be expanded in Wisconsin
In the end, Wisconsin may get higher-speed passenger rail after all.
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AFP announces ‘National Philanthropy Day’ award winners
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter has announced honorees to be recognized at this year's National Philanthropy Awards Event on Nov. 12.
U.S. Labor Department reports sluggish gains in employment
The U.S. economy added a modest 169,000 new jobs in August, and the national unemployment rate fell to 7.3 percent from 7.4 percent, according to the latest report issued today by the U.S. Department of Labor.
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Should Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) sell some of its vacant buildings to charter or voucher schools?
