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Companies partner with Brewers to form Leadership Council
Seizing the opportunity to build on the success of Brewers Community Foundation, Milwaukee Brewers chairman and principal owner Mark Attanasio and the foundation have launched the 2013 Leadership Council.
FEI Behavioral Health forms partnership
Milwaukee-based FEI Behavioral Health, a national employee assistance program (EAP), wellness and crisis management company, announced a new partnership with Atlanta-based nonprofit family service agency Families First.
Matthews Building rebranded for nonprofits
Colliers International|Wisconsin and Wispark LLC on Wednesday announced the rebranding initiative they have undertaken for the Matthews Building at 301 W. Wisconsin Ave. in downtown Milwaukee.
Salvation Army leaders win award
Major Roger Ross and Faithe Colas of the Salvation Army of Milwaukee County have been selected by Community Connections Network Publications (CCN) as recipients of a 2013 Midwest Urban Empowerment Award in the Faith & Hope category.
Soldiers Home named historic landmark
The Milwaukee Soldiers Home along with the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center is celebrating its distinction as a national historic landmark today with a ceremony to present the official plaque to the community and highlight the site's historical significance.
COSBE launches new campaign for Milwaukee talent pipeline
The Council of Small Business Executives (COSBE) is launching a new campaign to raise $75,000 in additional donations to support Second Chance Partners for Education (SCPFE) in its quest to help create a sustainable talent pipeline in the city of Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee Biz Blog: Milwaukee city officials have a lot of explaining to do
On March 29, 2013, the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) filed open records requests with the City of Milwaukee in an attempt to find out what, if anything, the City and Milwaukee Public Schools are doing about the many unused school buildings that have sat idle for years.
Olson family donates $1 million to Marquette
A Marquette University alumnus has posthumously donated $1 million in merit-based achievement awards and annual support for professional faculty and staff development, Rev. Scott R. Pilarz, S.J., university president, announced.
Governor’s Prayer Breakfast open to all faiths and denominations
The 2013 Governor's Prayer Breakfast will feature an all-star lineup of speakers including Jolinda Wade, mother of NBA star Dwyane Wade, as well as Marquette University basketball coach Buzz Williams, Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Chris Narveson and Gov. Scott Walker.
Walker’s rejection of federal funds for BadgerCare would be disastrous
Gov. Scott Walker’s controversial plan to reject billions of health care reform dollars to fill the holes in BadgerCare is facing mounting opposition.
