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2024 RNC site selection committee is visiting Milwaukee
The site selection committee for the 2024 Republican National Convention will tour Milwaukee today and Thursday as it evaluates the city as a possible host site for the event.
Kellogg PEAK Initiative names new executive director
Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization Kellogg PEAK Initiative announced that Demetria Smith has been named its new executive director.
Jrue and Lauren Holiday awarding another $1 million in grants to Black-led organizations
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday and his wife, Olympic gold medalist Lauren Holiday, are providing a third $1 million round of grant funding to Black-led nonprofits and businesses.
Loppnow brothers sell Waukesha Floral & Greenhouse after 40 years of ownership
After four decades spent helping families plan the biggest events in their lives, the Loppnow family of Waukesha Floral & Greenhouse have sold the 118-year-old business to Rebecca and David Haut.
Pleasant Prairie closes TID, adds $1 billion to property tax base
Pleasant Prairie Village Board this week voted to close one of its tax incremental districts (Tax Incremental District No. 2, or TID 2), a move which brings nearly $1 billion in additional property value to the Kenosha County village’s tax base.
Oak Creek-based Kuehne Company acquired by St. Louis construction company
Oak Creek-based Kuehne Company has been acquired by St. Louis, Missouri-based Apex Commercial Construction, Inc.
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Port Washington-based Molded Dimensions acquires GlobalTech Plastics
Port Washington-based Molded Dimensions has acquired Fife, Washington-based GlobalTech Plastics.
Amid shortages, DWD directing $1 million to teacher training, recruitment
The state of Wisconsin is making $1 million available to support the recruitment and training of new teachers in low-income and urban area school districts.
Capital Midwest Fund launches diversity, equity and inclusion initiative
Mequon-based Capital Midwest Fund is now investing with a newly announced diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiative in mind.
Rodney Jones-Tyson named chief HR officer for Baird
Milwaukee-based financial services firm Baird today announced that Rodney Jones-Tyson has been named global chief human resources officer of the company.