Acts Housing: Nears $26.4 million fundraising campaign goal as non-profit marks its 30th anniversary
Milwaukee, June 2, 2025 – As it marks its 30th anniversary, nonprofit Acts Housing today announced the launch of the final phase of its $26.4 million Opening Doors Campaign. The nonprofit provides homebuyer and financial education and counseling, lending and real estate services, and home rehab coaching.
With $22.3 million raised since 2019, Acts enters the public...
Wisconsin Technology Council: Knock-on effects: How NIH cuts will ripple through economy plenary panel at Entrepreneurs’ Conference
MADISON, Wis. – The proposed cuts to the National Institute of Health research funding will not only hit home with researchers in major institutions but will have a trickle-down effect in the supply chain. Learn more on impact on the afternoon of June 5 at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference.
The two-day, annual conference begins the afternoon of June...
Sheboygan Fall’s FifthColor: Designed and installed 500 signage activations for the U.S. Women’s Open at Erin Hills
Cohesive, Branded Sign Activations Amplify Guest Experience and Appearance of Major Golf Event, Large-scale Sporting Events
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. FifthColor Full-Service Experiential Marketing Agency showcases capabilities at the 80th U.S. Women's Open at Erin Hills in Erin with more than 500 signage activations. The project spans countless hours of planning and design work. Plus 200...
Emplify Health by Bellin: Study receives prestigious EDRA CORE award
GREEN BAY — Emplify Health by Bellin is committed to innovation and evidence-based research within healthcare. That commitment has been rewarded with a prestigious Environmental Design Research Association’s (EDRA) Certificate of Research Excellence (CORE) award presented on Thursday, May 29 at the EDRA56 conference in California.
The EDRA CORE award is given to projects...
UW Health: Experts urge expanded screening for the most common newborn infection
June is Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month
MADISON, Wis. – To keep Wisconsin families safe, UW Health Kids experts are working with state leaders to determine the best ways to prevent, screen and diagnose congenital cytomegalovirus, or cCMV, the most common viral infection that babies are born with in the United States.
Cytomegalovirus, or...
Hamacher Resource Group: Announces Jablonowski added to owner group
Waukesha, Wisconsin, June 2, 2025– HRG has announced that they have added Holly Jablonowski, business administration manager for HRG, to the owner group. Jablonowski has been with HRG since 2016. She joins Beth Maas, SPHR, director human resources; Sean Grudzinski, product research and analysis manager; Julie Bonnell, vice president operations; Dave Wendland, vice president strategic relations; and Dawn...
Better Business Bureau: Top tricks used to scam older adults
Milwaukee, Wis. – No matter your age, no one is immune to scams. In the most recent BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report, investment/cryptocurrency scams continued to be one of the riskiest scams for ages 55+. Online purchase scams were the second riskiest for consumers 55-64, along with romance scams for consumers 65+. The third riskiest for both groups were home...
Circulating bill would create dairy farm innovation program
GOP lawmakers are circulating a bill to establish a dairy farm innovation program, which would offer no-interest loans to qualifying milk producers.
Sen. Rob Stafsholt of New Richmond and Rep. Clint Moses of Menomonie on Friday sent a cosponsorship memo to other lawmakers detailing the bill. The noted dairy farms in the state are...
MON AM News: Circulating bill would create dairy farm innovation program; WI bank assets rise $3B year-over-year
-- GOP lawmakers are circulating a bill to establish a dairy farm innovation program, which would offer no-interest loans to qualifying milk producers.
Sen. Rob Stafsholt of New Richmond and Rep. Clint Moses of Menomonie on Friday sent a cosponsorship memo to other lawmakers detailing the bill. The noted dairy farms in the state...
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions report sound first-quarter financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions reported sound financial performance through the first quarter of 2025, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). As of March 31, 2025, there were 102 state-chartered credit unions, three federal credit unions, and a corporate credit union serving Wisconsin residents.
At the...
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks report sound first-quarter financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks reported sound financial performance through the first quarter of 2025, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). As of March 31, 2025, there were 117 state-chartered commercial banks serving Wisconsin residents.
Total assets for Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks stood at $70.8 billion through March...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Nikki Johnston, N-Zyme Biomedical; Johnson expresses concern about tariff-related supply chain disruptions, economic uncertainty
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Nikki Johnston, co-founder of N-Zyme Biomedical.
The company is developing a new drug treatment for a lesser known form of acid reflux called laryngopharyngeal reflux, or LPR. It affects as many as 20% of Americans, according to figures provided by the business, and no...