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Contact:Laura WiegertEVP Strategic Communicationslwiegert@foxcitieschamber.comCell: 920-973-1080 FOX CITIES, Wis. (June 13, 2023) – The Fox Cities Chamber’s Connect Free membership program for small businesses is featured in the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) new Revenue Models Resource Guide. The national guide examines chamber dues structures and non-dues revenue streams, highlighting the latest trends and...

Media Contact Email: DFICommunications@dfi.wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) today announced that, starting September 1, 2023, the agency will begin using the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) to manage sales finance company licenses and will require the transition of licenses to NMLS for adjustment service company, payday lender, and seller of checks...

De Pere, Wis.: St. Norbert College is featured on CollegesofDistinction.com, which is celebrating its 23rd year as a one-of-a-kind guide for college-bound students.       The online guide takes a fresh look at colleges and universities appealing to students’ unique and varied interests. Based on the opinions of guidance counselors, educators and admission professionals, Colleges of...

(MILWAUKEE) — Milwaukee Public Schools is holding four job fairs — from June through September — to fill positions including teacher, paraprofessional, children’s health assistant, nurse, and food service worker. The hiring events will be at MPS Central Services, 5225 W. Vliet Street, on these dates: June 21 from 11 AM to 1 PM

CONTACT: press@opportunitywisconsin.org The Biden administration released on Friday the names of 43 prescription drugs that may have lower copays between July and September of this year for Medicare Part B recipients. The drugs, which range from blood thinners to antibiotics, are subject to reduced copays under the Inflation Reduction Act if their prices rise faster...

Contact:Dave Amoroso Ron Sonntag Public Relations, Inc.414-354-0200, ext. 108 dave@rspr.com MILWAUKEE —The International Institute of Wisconsin (IIW), an organization dedicated to the promotion of international cooperation, understanding, and a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural perspective, announced that Dr. Paul F. Trebian, Ed.D., MBA/TM, MA, BS, who has been serving in an interim capacity, has been named...

MADISON, Wis.—June 13, 2023—WPS Health Solutions has hired Rochelle Myers as its new Chief Growth Officer, effective June 20. She will lead strategy, business development, government relations, marketing, and new product development in support of the company’s mission of making health care easier for the people it serves. “Rochelle brings over 20 years of...

CONTACT: press@tammybaldwin.com Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides us. She understands that Wisconsin’s working families all want good-paying jobs, affordable healthcare, and the...

Milwaukee, Wis. – If you are planning an upcoming trip, keep an eye out for hotel booking scams. BBB Scam Tracker has gotten multiple reports of travelers falling victim to lookalike websites. Always confirm you are on the right website before making hotel reservations. How the scam works You search for hotels in the city you...

Contact:Emma Almond +1 (414) 544-1489emma.almond@manpowergroup.com Latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey finds employers in 26 countries report a weaker hiring outlook compared with the same period last year, improving in 12, and remaining unchanged in two.* All regions showed a net positive hiring outlook, though hiring plans are weaker year-over-year...

(June 12, 2023) More than 80 Milwaukee-area high school graduates are headed to college with help from Greater Milwaukee Urban League and its’ generous sponsors. Students are being awarded $1,000 scholarships and/or brand new laptops as they head off to college. Sixty students are receiving $1,000 scholarships. Forty-three laptops will also be presented. The...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – More than 80 Milwaukee-area high school graduates are headed to college with help from the Greater Milwaukee Urban League and its generous sponsors.  Sixty students are being awarded $1,000 scholarships, and 43 students will receive free laptop computers.  The media is invited to cover the ceremony to present...

Local leaders are pushing for a collaborative regional approach to economic development that supports rural communities across central Wisconsin.  “The more that we can be informed of what other communities are doing, what other counties are doing, the more we can regionally benefit from those efforts and aligning those returns on investment,” said Jenny...

-- Local leaders are pushing for a collaborative regional approach to economic development that supports rural communities across central Wisconsin.  “The more that we can be informed of what other communities are doing, what other counties are doing, the more we can regionally benefit from those efforts and aligning those returns on investment,” said...