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MILWAUKEE, WI, May 27, 2025 – Marketing and sales agency Stream Creative of Milwaukee, Wisconsin announced that it was featured in Google’s sixteenth annual Economic Impact Report—a report that showcases how businesses, nonprofits, publishers, creators, and developers across the United States are using Google’s digital tools to connect with the people and communities they serve.  Google...

The Wisconsin Grocers Association is raising concerns about “deep cuts” to FoodShare included in the federal budget reconciliation bill.  FoodShare is the state’s version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which provides food benefits to low-income recipients. WGA says the program is a lifeline for hundreds of thousands of state residents, as well as...

-- The Wisconsin Grocers Association is raising concerns about “deep cuts” to FoodShare included in the federal budget reconciliation bill.  FoodShare is the state’s version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which provides food benefits to low-income recipients. WGA says the program is a lifeline for hundreds of thousands of state residents, as well...

ALTOONA, WISCONSIN – May 23, 2025 – River Prairie Wealth Partners, a private wealth advisory practice with Ameriprise Financial based in Altoona, WI, led by Adam Mohr, Kate Noe, Chris Kolinski and Kurt Kern, has been named to the list of “Best-in-State Wealth Advisors” (rank: #9 in Wisconsin) published by Forbes and “Top 250 Private Wealth Management...

Madison, WI – May 23, 2025 - The Wisconsin Grocers Association (WGA) today thanked federal lawmakers in the House for taking a bold step by making permanent tax relief a reality for small businesses. Alongside that gratitude, WGA is sounding the alarm over deep cuts to FoodShare, Wisconsin’s version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), included in the recently passed...

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The House reconciliation bill that passed on May 22 contains several provisions that are favorable to dairy farmers and align with key priorities for Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative. The package from the House includes a $56.4 billion increase for farm bill programs and is one of the most sweeping rewrites of agricultural and...

MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has published updated workforce profiles for Wisconsin's 72 counties. Each profile provides county-level information, analysis, and data through 2024 to help employers, job seekers, economic developers, and workforce partners make decisions related to the labor market economy. "Improving economic success and building a 21st Century...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association requires athletes to have completed a physical exam before the first day of practice, and to make sure this takes place, planning ahead is key, according to a UW Health expert. Now is the time for young athletes to schedule pre-participation sports physicals with their primary...

MADISON, Wis. – Nordic®, a global health and technology consulting company, announced today its partnership with Operation Song, a 501(c) (3) committed to empowering veterans, active-duty military members, and their families by telling their stories through the process of songwriting. Through this partnership, Nordic will support Operation Song’s mission by providing donations that will...

Subscriber note: There will be no AM News on Monday due to Memorial Day. Regular delivery will resume Tuesday. Thanks for subscribing!  -- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Dylan Vaca, brand and marketing manager at the DeLong Company.  He discusses the Clinton-based company’s approach to regenerative agriculture...

PSC decision undermines Wisconsinites’ health and financial well-being, andundermines Governor Tony Evers and the State’s commitment to 100% carbon free electricity by 2050. MILWAUKEE – Power Wisconsin Forward, a statewide coalition of clean energy and environmental organizations, strongly condemned the Wisconsin Public Service Commissioners’ decision to approve We Energies’ proposals for new methane gas...

Following today’s PSC decision to approve construction of more than $1.5 billion at two natural gas plants in Oak Creek and in Kenosha County for We Energies, the Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin released this statement from Tom Content, executive director:   “This is an unfortunate outcome for customers of We Energies. Given the gold...