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Appleton, Wis. – Today, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld and Deputy Secretary Chris Patton toured Main Street businesses with Department of Tourism Secretary-designee Anne Sayers, Mayor Jake Woodford, and Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce vice president Jon Turke, as part of a visit to highlight state investments. Governor Tony Evers made a nearly $5 million investment...

MADISON, WI November 2, 2022– Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of the Best Western West Towne Suites Madison, a 101-room hospitality property located in Madison, WI, according to Todd E. Lindblom, regional manager of the firm’s Minneapolis office. Jared...

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is now accepting nominations for the Produce Safety Advisory Council (PSAC). Two seats are available: one for a representative of a nonprofit education institution, and one for a representative of an underserved community. Members of the PSAC serve two-year terms, and...

Milwaukee, Wis. – November 7, 2022 – The Independent Business Association of Wisconsin (IBAW) hosts “Inside Wisconsin’s Politics & Budget” on Friday, November 18, 2022, 7:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Event will be held at the Wisconsin Club, 900 W Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wis. IBAW board member & Public Policy Committee member, Tom Parks,...

-- The dean of the UW School of Medicine and Public Health says the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent abortion decision is “threatening to undo all the progress that we’ve made” in expanding OB-GYN residency training.  Dr. Robert Golden, also the vice chancellor for medical affairs at UW-Madison, said the state’s obstetrics and gynecology rural...

The dean of the UW School of Medicine and Public Health says the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent abortion decision is “threatening to undo all the progress that we’ve made” in expanding OB-GYN residency training.  Dr. Robert Golden, also the vice chancellor for medical affairs at UW-Madison, said the state’s obstetrics and gynecology rural residency...

MADISON, Wis. – Today the League of Wisconsin Municipalities announced staffing changes, sharpening its focus on enhancing member engagement and legislative advocacy as the next legislative session gears up to discuss state funding for critical local services. “Our 124th Annual Conference highlighted the retirement of two beloved long-time League employees, Curt Witynski and Gail Sumi,...

Brookfield, Wis. – November 2, 2022 – The Elmbrook Education Foundation (EEF) awarded $12,000 to the LAUNCH Program in the School District of Elmbrook at the October School Board meeting. Executive Director Beth Dobrzynski and EEF Board Member Katie Rasoul presented the check to LAUNCH student, Lily Huebschen and Director of LAUNCH, Dr. Robert Hall.

Wisconsin (November 4, 2022) — CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the eighth largest accounting firm in the United States, announced principal and signing director career advancements for professionals across the firm effective January 1, 2023, including eight in the Fox Cities and Northeast Wisconsin. These advancements are in addition to the more than 770 professionals who advanced in July 2022.

MILWAUKEE — Top executives from the Milwaukee Bucks, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Badger Liquor Company will lead a panel discussion co-hosted by Marquette University’s Institute for Women’s Leadership and student organization Women in Business. The event, “Journeys, Successes, and Challenges,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 5 p.m. at the 707 Hub, 1102 W. Wisconsin Ave.

MADISON, Wis. – Thirty-nine young companies will pitch to potential investors and others throughout the course of the in-person Nov. 9-10 Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium at Madison’s Monona Terrace Convention Center. General registration is now open by clicking here! That includes 24 companies selected by conference organizers to present Nov. 9 during the Tech Council...

MADISON, Wis. — Heritage Meats in Butternut, Wis., is issuing a voluntary Class I recall of packaged meats and poultry sold wholesale, at retail, and provided as a custom service to individuals in the Ashland County area. The recalled product carries a mark of inspection with establishment No. 232 and includes: Seasoned raw ground...

Despite the numerous challenges posed by COVID-19, the head of the Wisconsin Hospital Association says the pandemic also presented “a number of silver linings” related to regulations around health care.  Speaking today during a Competitive Wisconsin event held at Western Technical College in Mauston, Eric Borgerding said he has viewed the last several years...