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Wisconsin SBA lenders rank 10th for approved PPP loans in the country
Wisconsin Small Business Administration lenders have approved more than $7 billion in loans through the federal Paycheck Protection Program.
Twin Disc CEO John Batten has seen downturns before, but this one is different
Twin Disc’s products generally allow it to continue operating, but Batten said it is challenging to be productive with uncertainty from a number of sources.
Hunger Task Force commits $1 million to provide relief for dairy farmers, milk to food pantries
Hunger Task Force has committed up to $1 million to a new program aimed at providing relief to dairy farmers while supplying area food pantries with milk.
Milwaukee home sales had ‘robust’ first quarter, realtors adjusting to stay-at-home orders
Metropolitan Milwaukee home sales have been "robust" so far this year, with sales up 12.8% in March and 9.3% in the first quarter, according to the Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors.
Mitchell International gets $29 million from CARES Act
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport was awarded a $29 million grant from the federal government as part of the coronavirus relief package known as the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act.
Southeastern Wisconsin hospitals still have ICU, ventilator capacity
While at least one health system in southeastern Wisconsin saw a spike in admissions of COVID-19 patients on Tuesday, hospitals across the region have not yet exceeded their ICU bed or ventilator capacity.Â
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Water Council to redesign BREW accelerator, select new program director
The Water Council postponed the BREW accelerator program after seeing a significant drop off in the quality and quantity of applicants for what would have been its 7th cohort.
Advocate Aurora administers its first convalescent plasma transfusion
An elderly male patient in Milwaukee has responded well to a convalescent plasma transfusion after being the first recipient in the Advocate Aurora Health system of an experimental COVID-19 treatment.Â
Common Council backs Wisconsin Center expansion, revenue-sharing agreement
The planned expansion of the Wisconsin Center again has the city's backing following a meeting of the Milwaukee Common Council on Tuesday.
Brewers, Bucks launch relief funds for stadium employees
The Milwaukee Brewers and Milwaukee Bucks are lending a hand to part-time workers at Miller Park and Fiserv Forum who are temporarily out of work due the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.