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Contact: Jim Flaherty, Communications DirectorOffice 608/ 286-6308 – Cell 608/ 698-0928, jflaherty@aarp.org MADISON, WISCONSIN – Residents and staff in Wisconsin nursing homes experienced some good news and some negative trends over the four-week period that ended Aug. 22, according to the latest data from AARP’s monthly Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard.

-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Brad Bodden, co-manager for Wisconsin Investment Partners.  This angel investor network was founded in 2000 and currently includes more than 100 investors. Members have collectively invested in more than 75 companies, and have invested between $3.5 million and $4 million annually in the past...

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Brad Bodden, co-manager for Wisconsin Investment Partners.  This angel investor network was founded in 2000 and currently includes more than 100 investors. Members have collectively invested in more than 75 companies, and have invested between $3.5 million and $4 million annually in the past five...

Milwaukee, Wis. — A. O. Smith Corporation (NYSE: AOS) today released details of a new analytical tool designed to help states, policymakers, utilities, installers and consumers by analyzing energy use data to help attain achievable solutions to meet greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goals for the future. The tool, as outlined in an A. O. Smith white paper entitled “Electrification of...

A youth crisis stabilization facility is now open in Wausau, with start-up funding provided by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS). The eight-bed facility operated by North Central Health Care serves young people with non-life-threatening mental health needs. “Increasing access to mental health care for all Wisconsinites is a top priority of mine,...

MADISON, WIS. – Dairy farmers adapt every day, and now it’s World Dairy Expo’s turn. Beginning in 2022, World Dairy Expo® will be held Sunday through Friday while remaining at its home in Madison, Wisconsin, the Alliant Energy Center. This schedule change is made to improve efficiencies for all stakeholders, from exhibitors to attendees to event partners.

MADISON, WI. (September 15, 2021) — Heid Music is in the full swing of the back-to-school season and is passionately committed to supporting music education in our communities. As children are getting more comfortable in classrooms again, there is one thing for certain: our kids need a win. As a community, we need to...

Green Bay, WI—September 23, 2021─ We are pleased to announce that the Neville Public Museum has been awarded funding from Communities for Immunity in support of its work to promote vaccine confidence in Brown County.  Supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Communities for Immunity is an initiative of the Association of Science and Technology...

Contacts: Lorrie Lisek, executive director, Wisconsin Clean Cities (414) 221-4958 or lorrie.lisek@wicleancities.org Jeremy Orr, Program Manager, RENEW Wisconsin (608) 255-4044 or jeremy@renewwisconsin.org MADISON, WISCONSIN -- Wisconsin Clean Cities and RENEW Wisconsin are partnering to co-host The Future of Transportation Day at the Wisconsin State Capitol on Sept....

Contact: Ariana Vruwink608-267-8823 Today, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced the county will award over $8.2 million to help bring seven affordable housing projects to reality. The projects will receive dollars from the Dane County Affordable Housing Development Fund, pending approval from the Dane County Board. This funding will be used to create 465...

Contact: Henry Schwartz(608) 346-3003beer@mobcraftbeer.com MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - Walker’s Point based MobCraft Beer is raising up to $2.25 million dollars in a Wefunder equity crowdfunding campaign and expanding to open three new taprooms in the next three years, with plans to open more in the future.  The initial sites identified for expansion include the Curtis Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado;...