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Department of Corrections to open office in Milwaukee’s Haymarket neighborhood near downtown
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections is making plans to open a small administrative office in the Haymarket neighborhood near...
UMOS and partners awarded $5.1 million to fight labor trafficking
The Decatur, Illinois-based Howard G. Buffett Foundation has awarded Milwaukee-based nonprofit UMOS and its Wisconsin Labor Trafficking Project partners...
State getting $80 million for venture fund, expansion of other programs for entrepreneurs
Wisconsin is getting $80 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding which has been earmarked to help support entrepreneurs...
Education Spotlight: How Milwaukee leaders are addressing the city’s educational challenges
On Thursday, representatives from several organizations shared how they’re facing educational challenges at BizTimes Media’s inaugural Education Spotlight.
Public Allies names new CEO
Jenise Terrell will become the chief executive officer of Milwaukee-based AmeriCorps national service program Public Allies, the organization announced...
J.J. Watt sells village of Summit home
Recently-retired NFL star J.J. Watt has sold his home in the village of Summit for $1.85 million, according to...
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Time is now for Milwaukee to ready itself as a climate haven, experts say
There is a real opportunity for Milwaukee to become a destination for climate refugees in the not-to-distant future, but...
Menasha-based Faith Technologies invests in TitletownTech
Green Bay-based venture capital fund TitletownTech has secured yet another investment as it seeks to raise $80 million.
Menasha-based Faith...
Sheboygan County announces companies taking part in new seed accelerator program
The Sheboygan County Accelerator for Learning Entrepreneurship (SCALE), the new seed accelerator program in partnership with Lakeland University and...
Northwestern Mutual’s revenue nearly reached $35 billion in 2022
Coming off a record year in 2021, Northwestern Mutual saw its total revenue climb to a new high of...