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ATLANTA, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Merit Financial Advisors ("Merit"), a Georgia-based financial advisory firm that specializes in financial planning and wealth management solutions for high-net-worth individuals and families and those navigating life transitions, announced today it has acquired AMP Wealth Management ("AMP"). This acquisition enhances Merit's presence in the Midwest, adding its seventh office in Wisconsin, and increasing...

Menomonie, Wis. – A sustainability project more than two years in the making was unveiled at University of Wisconsin-Stout on June 23, adding to the university’s ongoing commitment to clean energy solutions and green transportation options. Two electric vehicle charging stations, located in Lot 14, on the west side of Sorensen Hall, are now...

MADISON, Wis., Wis. – Through an effort led by Wisconsin’s two medical schools, newborn genomic testing capacity will expand to more hospitals throughout the state, allowing rapid diagnosis of rare genetic conditions and improved medical management for critically ill newborns. In Wisconsin, about 2,000 infants are born each year with a rare genetic disorder, comprising 20...

Life sciences manufacturers see inflation and supply chain disruptions as bigger risks this year than last year, according to a report from Rockwell Automation.  The Milwaukee-based manufacturing company recently released its 10th annual State of Smart Manufacturing report. It included a section focused on the life sciences sector with insights from 143 respondents across...

-- Life sciences manufacturers see inflation and supply chain disruptions as bigger risks this year than last year, according to a report from Rockwell Automation.  The Milwaukee-based manufacturing company recently released its 10th annual State of Smart Manufacturing report. It included a section focused on the life sciences sector with insights from 143 respondents...

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a multistate coalition in filing an amicus brief in the U.S District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, urging the court not to approve an agreement that would threaten the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program administered in accordance with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. The brief was...

Brookfield, Wis. – North Shore Bank will unveil its first-ever virtual reality (VR) experience at the Kenosha Kingfish game on June 3, inviting customers and community members to step into what it means to “live your best life” through a fully immersive, 360° environment. Participants will have the chance to step into a mobile...

APPLETON, Wis. (June 25, 2025) – Consolidated Construction Company, Inc. a full-service commercial design build contractor headquartered in Appleton, has expanded its in-house Millwork Division by opening a dedicated cabinetry and carpentry facility at 2923 American Drive in the town of Clayton, just outside Neenah. The new facility, formerly home to Tuttle Lake Woodworking and...

Award recognizes leadership and lifelong commitment to advancing the public relations profession MILWAUKEE (June 25, 2025) — The Midwest District of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) awarded W. Patrick McSweeney, APR, Fellow PRSA its Platinum Award, the district’s highest individual honor. Presented at the PRSA Midwest District Conference in Milwaukee, the Platinum Award celebrates outstanding leadership, service to PRSA,...

Newly proposed framework marks a major step forward and is expected to improve care for the millions of people affected by a traumatic brain injury each year. Milwaukee, Wis. – June 25, 2025 – Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has traditionally been categorized as “mild, moderate, or severe” based on relatively crude criteria. Clinicians, researchers,...

On Saturday, the Wisconsin State Journal published an opinion column by Peder Mewis, Regional Policy Director for Clean Grid Alliance covering Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana. He explains that Wisconsin’s energy industry is at a turning point, with major investments in data centers like Microsoft’s $3.3 billion project in Mount Pleasant and a proposed $837 million facility in Beaver Dam expected to significantly increase demand. These...