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PEARLS for Teen Girls Inc., a Milwaukee nonprofit aimed at providing leadership skills to at-risk Latina and African-American teens, launched the 10,000 Girls Initiative on Thursday.

United Way of Greater Milwaukee, in partnership with Community Advocates recently received a $300,000 grant from the Siemer Institute for Family Stability.

Donald Driver, all-time leading receiver for the Green Bay Packers and the 2012 Dancing with the Stars champion, will make an appearance at the 2012 campaign finale for the United Performing Arts Fund on Tuesday, June 26.

The momentum continues to build for the Creative Alliance Milwaukee (CAM), which will move into a new creative incubator...

Wisconsin added 900 private sector jobs in May, but the state’s unemployment rate rose to 6.8 percent from 6.7 percent in April, according to the latest report of seasonally adjusted data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.

Students graduating from high school this month are making critical career path decisions that will determine their life's arc at a time when such decisions have never been more complex or uncertain.

"We want to take advantage of the national spotlight that has been on Wisconsin, and build upon our momentum...

Students graduating from high school this month are making critical career path decisions that will determine their life's arc at a time when such decisions have never been more complex or uncertain.

Will Allen, CEO of Milwaukee-based urban farming nonprofit Growing Power, was a guest on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report on June 12.

The Real Estate Spotlight column in the latest edition of the BizTimes Milwaukee magazine takes a look at positive signs for the residential housing market in the metro Milwaukee area.