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GAB sets dates for recall elections
The Government Accountability Board this morning certified the recall elections against Gov. Scott Walker and Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, setting the stage for May 8 primary elections, if necessary, and June 5 general elections.
Bradley Center has significant economic impact on region
The purpose of this white paper is to estimate the economic impacts that the Bradley Center, a sports and entertainment venue in the City of Milwaukee, has on the metro Milwaukee area.1 These impacts include the gross impacts of the Bradley Center's operations as well as net impacts generated by new dollars flowing into the area that otherwise would not have been generated.
LISC announces 2012 MANDI award winners
The winners of the 13th Annual Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI) Awards were announced earlier this week at a gala event at the Pfister Hotel. The MANDI Awards are hosted by LISC Milwaukee. More than 700 people attended the sold-out event.
JOBS Act can spur small business growth, but there are some risks
MADISON – President Obama endorsed it. The Senate passed it by a 3-to-1 margin. The margin of victory in the House of Representatives was even higher. Interest groups such as the National Venture Capital Association and the Biotechnology Industry Organization have praised it.
Johnson to speak at Lakeland College
U.S. Senator Ron Johnson will deliver the keynote lecture at Lakeland College’s 11th annual Charlotte and Walter Kohler Distinguished Business Lecture on Wednesday, April 11 in the college’s Bradley Theatre.
Marquette Dentistry Dean honored for innovation in dental education
Marquette University School of Dentistry Dean William K. Lobb was recognized by the American Dental Education Association with the 2012 William J. Gies Award for Innovation as a dental educator.
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Spaulding Clinical Research to expand in West Bend
Spaulding Clinical Research LLC plans a $6 million expansion that will create up to 183 new jobs in West Bend.
Three root causes of failed strategic planning
When strategic plans, effectively executed, fail to drive growth a number of root causes are usually at work. Leaders...
Housing recovery hits speed bump
Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes fell in February, suggesting a loss of momentum in the housing market after recent signs of improvement.
Financial resources
Banking Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Wisconsin Bankers Association Community Bankers of...