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Planning work proposed for streetcar extension to Walker’s Point
The city of Milwaukee could devise plans for a Walker's Point streetcar extension as part of a new $1.3 million spending proposal. The proposal also calls for pedestrian and bike infrastructure improvements in the neighborhood.
Region’s health care grads earning higher degrees, but fewer available to fill entry-level jobs
While southeastern Wisconsin is seeing an increase in the number of students completing their bachelor’s and higher in health science fields, fewer students are attaining credentials needed for in-demand entry-level health care jobs, a new report says.
Dana Guthrie closes Milwaukee VC fund after raising $12.5 million
Gateway Capital’s fund manager Dana Guthrie raised $12.5 million less than a year after she began raising capital for the Milwaukee-based venture fund.
Planning adds more than just financial stability
Financial planning sounds ominous, cold, and for some, threatens to include exposing parts of your life you’d rather not...
Law firm will be first title sponsor for Milwaukee Night Market
The Milwaukee-based Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols S.C. law firm will be the title sponsor for the 2021 Milwaukee Night Market, the first title sponsor in the seven-year history of the event.
Wisconsin’s early-stage companies raise record $483 million in 2020
Wisconsin’s early-stage firms raised more than $483 million in 2020, representing the most capital raised in the state for...
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Wisconsin exports have best start to year since 2014
Wisconsin companies have exported $9.61 billion in goods around the world through the first five months of 2021, the...
Milwaukee Mitchell Airport job fair nets more than 100 hires
A job fair held at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in June led to more than 100 hires, the airport...
Kwik Trip exec hints at future growth cities, shares tips for running family-owned business at BizTimes Family & Closely Held Business Summit
Before 2002, not much differentiated Kwik Trip from traditional “cokes and smokes” convenience stores throughout the country. But it...
Kurt Heikkinen launches tech startup, raises $4.5 million
Kurt Heikkinen, the former CEO of recruiting and hiring technology company Modern Hire, recently launched Forj, a Milwaukee-based software-as-a-service tech company.