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Bankruptcy filing paves way for reinvention of Detroit
Today, Detroit’s Emergency Financial Manager Kevyn Orr filed a volunteer petition for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection. Michigan Governor Rick...
ManpowerGroup earnings soar
Milwaukee-based ManpowerGroup today reported second quarter net earnings of $69.2 million, or 87 cents per share, up from $41.0 million, or 51 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Saturday, July 20, the Layton Boulevard West Neighborhood will celebrate the opening of Three Bridges Park, a 24-acre park...
BizTimes Media 2013 Giving Guide
BizTimes Media's third annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin's business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.
Grant supports Medical College research
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation awarded a four-year, $300,000 grant to the Medical College of Wisconsin’s Eye Institute to help prevent vision loss in premature infants.
City launches first sustainability plan
Mayor Tom Barrett announced the launch ReFreshMKE, the city of Milwaukee's first sustainability plan, Tuesday morning at Erie Street Plaza.
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Milwaukee Art Museum adds tattoos to its summer collection
The Milwaukee Art Museum’s latest exhibit draws visitors into the art of tattooing with hundreds of tattoo designs inked by Milwaukee tattoo icon Amund Dietzel, who perfected his style over the course of about 60 years.
BloodCenter gives away State Fair tickets to donors
Individuals who take time to donate blood to the BloodCenter of Wisconsin will receive free admission to the 2013 Wisconsin State Fair as a thank you for their donation.
Junior League of Milwaukee seeks proposals for nonprofit partnership
As the Junior League of Milwaukee (JLM) approaches its 100th anniversary in 2015, its members hope to make a greater community impact by establishing a multi-year partnership with an area nonprofit organization.
Oak Creek mayor addresses community safety with “Oak Creek Cares”
Oak Creek Mayor Steve Scaffidi is taking a bold step outside the public sector to strengthen safety networks in his community with the launch of a new nonprofit organization known as Oak Creek Cares.