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Lad Lake has promoted its executive vice president Donelle Hauser to be president and chief executive officer of the Dousman-based nonprofit organization.

Northwestern Mutual launched a new $100 million fund that will address inequality and the racial wealth gap by investing in Black and African American communities in the Milwaukee area and nationally.

Summerfest attendees this year will be required to show a negative COVID-19 test result or proof of vaccination, Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. officials announced Tuesday.

When large corporations issued public statements last summer condemning racism and committing themselves to advancing racial justice in response...

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is offering incentives – including the opportunity to win a MacBook Air laptop and Milwaukee Brewers tickets – to encourage more students to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Revitalize Milwaukee was recently awarded a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as one of 32 organizations nationally to receive the funding.

A local Emmy award-winning journalist and a former executive at Modern Hire are merging their career experiences to launch CharismaQ, an online executive coaching and communications platform.

Northwestern Mutual will require employees who work at its downtown campus and Franklin office to be vaccinated for COVID-19 before returning to work, the Milwaukee-based life insurer’s leadership team told employees in an email Friday.

Short-term rental startup Frontdesk closed on a $7 million round of funding and is on pace to become profitable in 2022.

The Milwaukee area’s largest health care systems and universities are committing to increase their hiring and spending in the city’s lowest-income zip codes under a new collaborative.