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MILWAUKEE, Wisc., October 26, 2023 -- PACE Equity, the leader in PACE financing for development projects, in partnership with Calvert Impact Climate, Inc., announces the closing of the initial offering of the Cut Carbon Note. This first-of-its-kind green bond allows individual and institutional investors to contribute to the development of low carbon commercial real estate funded by...

MADISON, WI – October 26, 2023  –  First Business Bank is pleased to announce Jim Myers’ promotion to an expanded role as Vice President – Company Retirement Plans. With over two decades of expertise as a Company Retirement Plans advisor and financial advisor, Jim's promotion reflects an ongoing commitment to prioritize client success and...

MADISON — The 2022-23 academic year was a record-breaker for student outcomes at the University of Wisconsin–Madison: •The four-year graduation rate rose to 75.5%, the highest ever. •The six-year graduation rate rose to 89.3%, the highest ever. •The average time-to-degree for a bachelor’s degree recipient decreased to 3.84...

MADISON, Wis. – A new UW Health clinic aims to take the practice of anesthesia before surgery further to improve patient outcomes and minimize complications. The health care team at the Pre-Anesthesia Clinic, which opened Oct. 3 at East Madison Hospital, will work with patients to evaluate their individual anesthesiology needs. This evaluation is...

Milwaukee, Wis. – The 2023 holiday shopping season promises to be an unpredictable one.  High inflation rates and increased prices of consumer goods are already throwing a wrench into holiday shopping. Electronics, toys, and other products will be (or already are) in short supply, and retailers are struggling to staff up as the shopping season nears. Just like in 2022, people plan to...

MADISON, Wis. – In the latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” Ben Kvalo of Midwest Games talks about the rise of the video gaming industry in Wisconsin and an upcoming panel discussion on that topic Nov. 8 to kick off the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium. Also, learn about other Early Stage Symposium highlights.

Contact:Emily Greendonner (608) 516-9154                                                                                    egreendonner@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. – A new UW Health clinic aims to take the practice of anesthesia before surgery further to improve patient outcomes and minimize complications. The health care team at the Pre-Anesthesia Clinic, which opened Oct. 3 at East Madison Hospital, will...

The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce’s latest annual dinner explored the concepts of belonging and human connection in the era of remote work.  “Gathering can happen in interesting ways, that doesn’t always have to be in person. But there are risks when it’s not in person … Remote work and hybrid meetings will be...

-- The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce’s latest annual dinner explored the concepts of belonging and human connection in the era of remote work.  “Gathering can happen in interesting ways, that doesn’t always have to be in person. But there are risks when it’s not in person … Remote work and hybrid meetings will...

MENASHA, Wis. (Oct. 25, 2023) — Prospera Credit Union has discovered that three of its ATMs were compromised by skimming devices between Oct. 17-24, 2023. Prospera Credit Union worked swiftly and diligently with local law enforcement to apprehend suspects at the Menasha location on the evening of Oct. 24, 2023 and continues to work closely with multiple law enforcement agencies in their investigation...

Madison, Wis. —Beginning November 1, residents in all 72 counties across Wisconsin will have the opportunity to choose from at least three different health insurance carriers on HealthCare.gov. Wisconsin’s individual health insurance market has the second-most insurers in the nation with twelve insurers participating. For the 2024 plan year, one insurer is expanding their service area and...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) helping older adults and people with disabilities in our state to thrive. ADRCs were first piloted in 1998 in nine counties and have since expanded to cover all 72 Wisconsin counties and 11 federally recognized Tribal Nations in...