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State Farm will again work to transform neighborhoods across the country this year with its fourth annual State Farm Neighborhood Assist program.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee will form a competitive basketball league for students in 3rd through 8th grades, thanks to a $2 million donation from Albert Nicholas, founder and chairman of Milwaukee-based Nicholas Company, Inc.

Wisconsin’s first-ever large scale YPWeek program has continued to pique the interest of cities across the state as Sheboygan and Fond du Lac draw their young professional networks into the lineup of events.

BizTimes Media featured Joshua Schultz, director of Project Lead The Way and assistant professor and program director at Milwaukee School of Engineering, as its Bubbler Executive of the Week this week.

Milwaukee-based Bader Philanthropies Inc. has committed a two-year $250,000 grant to the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board as the board revises its approach to connecting employers and jobseekers through a strategy known as “Compete Milwaukee.”

Milwaukee's Marquette University High School is on the verge of a near $13 million expansion and renovation project, pending final approval of phase one of the project at a March 25 board meeting.

I was teaching a night class at Upper Iowa University recently when a student said something that left me utterly dumbfounded.

The Wisconsin Technology Council will host the second annual Wisconsin Tech Summit on March 23 at the GE Healthcare Institute in Waukesha.

I am here to announce the state's new policy on food — YOU: Will Work For Food.

“Whether it's a young entrepreneur with a small studio apartment or someone with a home office who wants to...