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Walker announces $11 million support for Milwaukee Family Justice Center
Gov. Scott Walker teamed up with Sojourner Family Peace Center and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin today to announce a partnership in developing a Family Justice Center site in Milwaukee that will offer comprehensive services to victims of domestic violence.
QuadMed expands health care model for employers
Sussex-based QuadMed is launching Corporate Health Suites, a personalized concierge health care service for employers of all sizes.
Alverno to launch mental health nurse practitioner track
Alverno College is expanding its master of science in nursing program by launching a new mental health nurse practitioner track in fall of 2013.
Rexnord acquires South Carolina firm
Milwaukee-based Rexnord Corp. has acquired Cline Acquisition Corp. of Taylors, S.C., from BB&T Capital Partners.
Packers donate grants to charities
The Green Bay Packers Foundation on Tuesday awarded $450,000 to 145 civic and charitable groups throughout Wisconsin with its annual distribution of grants.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: Flashback to Groucho Marx’s 1944 visit to Milwaukee
Sixty-nine years ago this month, Groucho Marx visited the Pabst Brewery in Milwaukee. But why?
Marquette receives $8.3 million gift for journalism project
A Minneapolis couple has donated $8.3 million to the Marquette University’s J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication, Marquette President Scott Pilarz, S.J., announced today.
Walker rejects additional federal funding for Medicaid
Gov. Scott Walker announced today he will reject additional federal Medicaid funding for the state’s BadgerCare program, breaking with other Republican governors who have decided to accept federal money for a Medicaid expansion as offered through President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act.
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CNN’s alarming naiveté about the nation’s rail system
When you get annoyed with people you tell them to take a hike, or get outta town. In my case, I'd like to tell CNN to take a ride, in particular, a train ride; even more specific, a loooong train ride across America through big cities and small towns. I'd be happy to escort them.
Foundations Bank raises $5 million
Generations Bancorp, Inc., parent of Pewaukee-based Foundations Bank, has raised $5 million in new capital from a shareholder subscription.
Rexnord board may ponder sale of company
Milwaukee-based Rexnord Corp. announced that its board of directors has initiated a review of its strategic alternatives that could include the sale of the company.
Acuity reaches $1 billion milestone
Sheboygan-based Acuity Insurance announced that it has reached the $1 billion revenue mark, generated on premiums written across its 20-state operating territory.