Fraser Industries: Secures bond financing, forges ahead with historic investment in maritime industry and workforce
SUPERIOR, WI – Fraser Industries, a historic maritime company with subsidiaries Fraser Shipyards, Lake Assault Boats and Northern Engineering, located in Superior, Wisconsin, and Portsmouth, Virginia, has successfully closed a bond financing deal that will pave the way for a sustainable and robust maritime workforce for future generations. Founded in 1890, the company has been a leader...
THU AM News: Feds approve first part of state’s BEAD proposal; Baldwin slamming CNH Industrial for plans to layoff hundreds in Racine
-- The first part of Wisconsin’s application to a national broadband funding program has been accepted by federal officials.
PSC Broadband Expansion Manager Rory Tikalsky yesterday told members of the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access of the approval, representing a step forward in Wisconsin’s plans for using BEAD funding.
The Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment Program, created by the Bipartisan...
Feds approve first part of state’s BEAD proposal
The first part of Wisconsin’s application to a national broadband funding program has been accepted by federal officials.
PSC Broadband Expansion Manager Rory Tikalsky yesterday told members of the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access of the approval, representing a step forward in Wisconsin’s plans for using BEAD funding.
The Broadband...
Public Service Commission: Gov. Evers proclaims April as Safe Digging Month
MADISON – Public Service Commission (PSC) Chairperson Summer Strand today thanked Gov. Tony Evers for proclaiming April as Safe Digging Month and for signing legislation that will continue to ensure pipeline safety in Wisconsin.
“No matter the size of a project, a free call to 8-1-1 before digging can keep our communities safe and...
Clean Lakes Alliance: Registration now open for Loop the Lake 2024
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Madison, WI - April 18, 2024 - Registration is now open for Loop the Lake 2024, presented by Lake Ridge Bank. It’s an at-your-own-pace bike ride around Lake Monona to raise money and awareness benefiting Greater Madison’s lakes. The event is scheduled for Saturday, June 15th, and promises a day filled with...
UW-Madison: Wisconsin Idea Database reveals UW-Madison’s positive impact across all 72 counties
Latest data show how UW provides educational opportunities, builds the workforce and economy in every county in the state
Key takeaways:
•To accomplish its educational and research missions, UW–Madison partners with more than 3,000 state businesses and organizations yearly, spending at least $360 million on goods, services and grants.
Marquette University, Milwaukee Public Schools: Partner for annual symposium addressing mental health for Black and Latino men, April 22
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University and Milwaukee Public Schools are co-hosting the third annual BLMA Mental Health Awareness Symposium, a half-day event for Black and Latino young men, on Monday, April 22, from 9:45 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the Alumni Memorial Union.
This event is a partnership between Marquette’s Black and Latino/a Ecosystem and Support Transition (BLEST) Hub, which is...
Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association: Day of the Badger sets a new record
MADISON, WI (April 17, 2024) — During the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association’s fifth annual Day of the Badger event, April 16-17, more than $1.7 million was raised to help address the greatest needs on the UW-Madison campus. That is a new record for this important event.
More than 7,200 gifts were made to more than 150 causes across campus.
$51,223 was raised...
Hupy and Abraham, S.C.: Honored with multiple Hermes Awards
MILWAUKEE – Hupy and Abraham is proud to announce its "Behind the Handlebars" video series and Community Outreach, "Holiday Volunteering" video have been selected as gold winners in the Hermes Creative Awards. "Behind the Handlebars" received gold in the video series category and "Holiday Volunteering" also won gold in the corporate image category.
Hermes...
Badger Blokart Club: Area Sailors bring home top honors at World Land Sailing Championships
Madison WI--Area sailors won top honors Including a first, second, third, and best overall youth at the World Blokart Championships held April 9-12, 2024 on the desert near Las Vegas, Nevada.
“This was a great showing for our Badger Blokarters against the best land sailors in the world,” said Jim Nordhaus, who has attended...
Better Business Bureau: Business tip: How to collect (and avoid) unpaid invoices
Milwaukee, Wis. – As a small business owner, avoiding the occasional unpaid invoice is nearly impossible. But you don't need to accept this as a cost of doing business. These tips will help you prevent unpaid invoices and collect payment when necessary.
How to avoid unpaid invoices
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