Ideas
A brief case: How do I provide employees with flexibility while also maintaining accountability during COVID-19?
Anne Zizzo
Founder and CEO
Zizzo Group
“We’ve all heard of employee experience. But what does it really mean? At Zizzo Group...
Wisconsin economy was slightly worse than U.S in Q2 with state’s GDP down 32.6%
The Wisconsin economy shrunk at a 32.6% annualized rate in the second quarter, according to the initial estimate of the state’s GDP from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Milwaukee auto dealership has licensed revoked
A Milwaukee car dealership had its license revoked after the business failed to not only submit titling fees to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation but also follow proper administrative requirements.
Milwaukee launches second wave of COVID-19 relief for small businesses
The City of Milwaukee launched the second wave of its Restart grant program, which offers $10 million in relief funds to Milwaukee-based businesses impacted by the pandemic.
Chris Abele increases investment in MATC’s free-tuition scholarship program
Philanthropist and former Milwaukee County executive Chris Abele recently made a $500,000 donation in support of free-tuition scholarship programs at Milwaukee Area Technical College, bringing his total investment in the MATC Promise programs to $1.25 million.
Northwestern Mutual commits $2.5 million to schools, education initiatives
Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual announced it’s committing $2.5 million to schools and education initiatives in the city.
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Growing Hmong American Peace Academy moving forward with new building
Construction is underway on a new 99,000-square-foot high school building on the Hmong American Peace Academy campus in Milwaukee’s Lindsay Park neighborhood.
Wisconsin-Minnesota passenger rail project receiving $31.8 million federal grant
A joint Wisconsin-Minnesota passenger rail project designed to enhance connectivity between the Twin Cities, La Crosse, Milwaukee and Chicago is to receive a $31.8 million federal rail grant, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced.
Dockless electric scooters could return to Milwaukee streets in 2021
The dockless electric scooters that surprisingly arrived in Milwaukee in 2018 have not been seen on the city's streets since the end of a 2019 pilot study of the vehicles by the city.
NanoAffix Science one of six Wisconsin companies to get state and federal funds to help commercialize products
Six Wisconsin companies who developed technologies ranging from defense products and education software to novel agricultural pest control methods will each receive a $100,000 grant, from a combination of state and federal funds, to commercialize their innovations.
