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WEDA executive director named new leader of Sheboygan County Economic Development Corp.
The Sheboygan County Economic Development Corp. announced that Brian Doudna, the executive director of the Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA), will become the SCEDC’s new executive director.
Milwaukee dips in Midwest startup rankings
Although Milwaukee fell one spot this year to rank 13th in the Midwest+startups report that measures the strength of venture capital ecosystems in the Midwest, proponents of the report say a dropped ranking does not rule out the overall improvement of a city's startup environment.
Milwaukee Rep postpones upcoming season, announces modified lineup
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater on Tuesday announced additional changes to the upcoming 2020-’21 season due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Rockline investing $20 million to nearly double wipe production in Sheboygan
Rockline Industries is investing $20 million in a new disinfecting wipe production line at its Sheboygan facility that will nearly double production capacity.
Entrepreneurs launch craft beverage packaging company in Century City
A new beverage packaging company launched by two area entrepreneurs aims to address a void in the local craft beverage industry supply chain.
DNC’s final night puts spotlight on Delaware, not Milwaukee
The virtual 2020 Democratic National Convention wrapped Thursday night with a scene quite different from what downtown Milwaukee had looked like most of the week.
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Kohl’s to donate $1 million to local nonprofits
Kohl’s is donating $1 million to five local nonprofit organizations whose mission is to promote diversity and inclusion in the city of Milwaukee, the company announced Thursday.
Viewpoints: Nonprofits must adapt, innovate and collaborate to move forward
This is an open letter from Héctor Colón, president and CEO of Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS).
Wisconsin’s job recovery slowed in July as state approaches recovery of half of lost employment
Wisconsin added 25,500 private sector jobs from June to July, an increase of 1.1%, and the unemployment rate dropped...
Evers kicks off third night of virtual DNC as sole Wisconsin speaker
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers opened the third night of the virtual 2020 Democratic National Convention Wednesday as the only state elected official to appear during the two-hour primetime program.