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Main Street Alliance has this to say on the proposal by the WI Senate and Assembly Republicans on Workforce Development: "These ideas to punish workers by stripping them of unemployment insurance, healthcare and food for their families, including children, are deeply misguided. With the Wisconsin unemployment rate sitting at 3% and with major structural barriers...

Group hones in on water quality, food labeling among other bills MADISON, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association (DBA), Wisconsin’s leading dairy advocacy group, today laid out key bills and other changes the organization will push for and against during the remaining months of this year’s legislative session. The association is...

In the latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” Keegan Moldenhauer, founder of Internship on Demand, reprises his successful pitch during the annual “Elevator Pitch Olympics.” He was one of three winner in the rapid-fire contest, held during the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium. Also in this edition of “The Show,” Tom Still talks about two investor...

 Relationships, community at the heart of Wellpoint Care Network’s future  MILWAUKEE — Human services organization SaintA has changed its name to Wellpoint Care Network, serving as a reinforcement of its mission with eyes toward the future.  New Name Reflects Decades-Long Transformation WellPoint Care Network (formerly known as SaintA)...

MADISON – School districts across Wisconsin are encouraged to apply for up to $50,000 in grant funding from the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) to purchase technical education equipment for student training. Under the Expanded Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) program, up to $1 million in grant funds will be available to Wisconsin school districts...

Microgrids support Agropur’s sustainability goals LITTLE CHUTE, Wis. (Jan. 18, 2022) – EnTech Solutions, a full-service clean energy solutions provider, has installed two renewable energy microgrids on the site of Agropur’s new 210,000-square-foot cheese production facility being built in Little Chute, Wisconsin.  This Agropur facility will enable the company to more than double...

Twelve award winners share their stories.  Green Bay, WI. January 18 2022 - The Northeast Wisconsin (NEW) Manufacturing Alliance is pleased to announce the release of the 2022 All Stars Magazine. The All Stars annual career magazine features local manufacturing employees nominated by Alliance member companies. There are also two All Star Mentor award winners...

-- An investment strategist for Bank of America predicts stronger economic growth in the United States and globally over the first half of this year than the second.  “I always describe it as we’re kind of coming off the sugar high of COVID relief and COVID stimulus, particularly here in the U.S.,” said Marcy...

-- An investment strategist for Bank of America predicts stronger economic growth in the United States and globally over the first half of this year than the second.  “I always describe it as we’re kind of coming off the sugar high of COVID relief and COVID stimulus, particularly here in the U.S.,” said Marcy...

MILWAUKEE (January 17th, 2022) – Each year, Lakefront Brewery gives couples the opportunity to make lasting memories on Valentine’s Day. For several years now, they’ve offered all-in-one, affordable wedding ceremonies and vow renewals, more recently in a safe, comfortable setting. Lakefront has set aside a decorated, private room dubbed the “Lakefront Chapel” that will be a turnstile of...

City of Madison, Chicago-area school bus fleet managers bring passion, energy to program Jefferson City , Mo - When John Benish Sr. began ferrying children to and from school on his iconic yellow buses in 1958, the Space Race had just begun, and Elvis Presley topped the charts. Six decades later, a lot has changed...

CONTACT:      Lisa Schiller, Media Relations PHONE:          414- 847- 6055 FAX:               414-302- 0355 E-MAIL:         lschiller@wisconsin.bbb.org Milwaukee, Wis. – This winter’s spike in COVID-19 cases has more people than ever looking for tests. This has given rise to a new con: phony websites and suspicious in-person testing sites used to collect personal and...

Contact:Tom AndrewsMedia Specialist(414) 732-7371 City officials in Jefferson, WI are expressing their excitement about the new Meadow Estates home development by HomeWire Realty. Mayor Dale Opperman and Chris Nash, a local realtor and member of the Jefferson City Plan Commission, have both toured the new home site which will include 5 modular homes being...