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Agreement ensures local networks have opportunity to connect in Milwaukee, improving internet speed and reliability MILWAUKEE, WI — September 15, 2025 —Data Holdings, Milwaukee’s premier data center, today announced a new partnership to serve as the host site for the Milwaukee Internet Exchange (MKEIX), a nonprofit, neutral internet peering exchange established in 2011. The transition brings MKEIX...

MADISON, WI — Agrace has awarded its 2025 Future Nurses Scholarships to six staff members who show outstanding care for patients, support health equity and build strong connections with patients and families. Each year, the Agrace Future Nurses Scholarship Program helps certified nursing assistants (CNAs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) pay for nursing school....

Exclusive Online Offer Provides a Complete Meal for Just $10 MILWAUKEE (September 15, 2025) – Cousins Subs® is excited to announce the return of its popular $10 Meal Deal. This limited-time promotion allows guests to enjoy a complete meal for just $10 when ordered online, with options to upgrade for an even more satisfying meal.

Energy company ranks #4 on FORTUNE Magazine Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production 2025 PEWAUKEE, Wis. – ATC is pleased to announce its #4 ranking on FORTUNE Magazine’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production 2025 list. Fortune’s Best Workplaces lists highlight organizations excelling in creating positive, inclusive and engaging work environments.  Ranking...

Stoughton, WI… Eldon Homes, an award-winning, Wisconsin-based homebuilder, have officially announced the sale of Eldon Homes, one of the fastest growing local homebuilders in South Central Wisconsin. Founders, Keith and Tammy Anderson of Round Hill, VA, “the hometown homebuilder” will transition ownership to Rob Hostrawser and Fauna Justman, both longtime Stoughton residents and valued members of the Eldon Homes leadership team. The planned transaction will...

MADISON, Wis. (Sept. 15, 2025) — The Latino Academy of Workforce Development has received a $300,000 gift from Ascendium in support of its programming, which annually helps more than 2,500 residents in Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, and Rock counties obtain education and career training aligned with regional workforce needs. According to a June 2025 report from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension, Wisconsin...

-- Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes will be stepping down from her post later this month. She’s held the position since September 2019, when Gov. Tony Evers appointed her to the role. Evers in a press release announcing Hughes’ decision touted her work to commit over $8 billion in planned...

-- Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin clinics may face closures due to a provision in President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” that prohibits the nonprofit from receiving Medicaid reimbursement for its many services. For decades, the Hyde Amendment has largely barred federal funds from paying for abortion services, but this provision goes further. It...

MILWAUKEE – On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced on his social media platform, Truth Social, that he has approved $29.8 million in federal funding for individuals in Wisconsin who sustained flood damage as a result of the historic rainfall approximately one month ago. "The President’s social media post is welcome news for the people who...

(MILWAUKEE) — Milwaukee Public Schools will have three lead-screening clinics for its students and other children in the community on Tuesday, September 16; Wednesday, September 17; and Thursday, September 18.  The free clinics, in partnership with health care provider Novir, will be at the following MPS schools:  Fifty-Third Street School, 3618 N. 53rd...

WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, who has been weighing a run for guv, is leaving the Evers administration next week.

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes will be leaving the Evers Administration. Hughes has served as the secretary and CEO of WEDC, the state’s leading economic development organization, since she was appointed by Gov. Evers in September 2019. “My administration’s...