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Contact:Office of Public Affairs, publicaffairs@doc.gov WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce unveiled a $2.6 billion framework to invest in coastal climate resilience through President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. As part of the President’s Investing in America Agenda this initiative will support communities and people on the frontlines of climate change, dedicating nearly $400...

MADISON, Wis. — Summit Credit Union, a member-owned financial cooperative, has been named Top Workplaces in Madison, Milwaukee and the USA. These honors are judged using company-wide surveys. “We have a strong purpose that drives our culture and engagement,” said Summit CEO & President Kim Sponem. “We hire people who work hard and care about people....

De Pere, Wis.: St. Norbert College junior Kylie Kapelke of Sparta, Wis., and senior Amelia Wilcox of Kentwood, Mich., were recently awarded study abroad grants from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. Kapelke is majoring in political science with minors in philosophy and peace & justice. She will study abroad in Serbia, Austria and Hungary this fall.

De Pere, Wis.: Allison Garner, an author, chemical engineer and now a consulting business owner, will lead a free, lively discussion on how to discern and leverage your unique leadership strengths on Wednesday, June 21 at the F.K. Bemis International Center – Hendrickson Dining Room on the St. Norbert College campus. Registration will take place from 5:30...

Contact: e-mail: communication@fdo.om Fisheries Development Oman (FDO), the leading entity in the development of Oman's fisheries sector, recently participated in the prestigious SIMEC Aquafish 2023 exhibition held in Saudi Arabia. The event proved to be a resounding success for FDO, as it received significant interest from visitors who were captivated by...

MILWAUKEE (June 6th, 2023) – Since last summer, Lakefront has raised more than $7,500 for the Milwaukee LGBT Community Center and hopes to ramp up awareness and raise more funds during Pride Month. They’ve incorporated the Progress Pride Flag into their iconic shield logo in hopes to place a greater emphasis on inclusion and progression by adding elements of...

MADISON, Wis. – It began when Andy and Ashley Manderle of Waupun were referred to the Center for Perinatal Care at UnityPoint Health – Meriter by their OB-GYN at UW Health due to abnormalities on Ashley’s 16-week ultrasound. The abnormality turned out to be a mass that would block the baby’s airway as soon...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Waukesha, Wisconsin, June 6, 2023 — HRG has acknowledged the accomplishments of three of their associates and promoted them. Steve Hill was elevated to PC development/technical analyst lead and Cat Renwick and Noah Rosenthal were both promoted to category analysts. Hill has been with HRG since 2019. In his new role,...

Contact: press@mainstreetalliance.org On June 3, 2023, President Biden signed H.R. 3746 to lift the nation’s debt ceiling after passing the Senate with a vote of 63-36. This bill increases the federal debt limit, establishes new discretionary spending limits, rescinds unobligated COVID funds, and expands work requirements for federal programs.The bill includes various provisions that directly...

West Bend, WI (June 5, 2023) – In recognition of the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery, Washington County is hosting its 4th annual Juneteenth celebration on Monday, June 19, 2023, at the Washington County Golf Course Clubhouse. This year the county is partnering with the Boys & Girls Club of Washington County. Juneteenth...

Bankers in Wisconsin are less pessimistic about the economy’s trajectory, according to the latest Wisconsin Bankers Association survey.  The group found 86 percent of the bank CEOs tapped in its most recent survey expect inflation to fall or stay flat over the next six months, which is up from 76 percent in a previous...

-- Bankers in Wisconsin are less pessimistic about the economy’s trajectory, according to the latest Wisconsin Bankers Association survey.  The group found 86 percent of the bank CEOs tapped in its most recent survey expect inflation to fall or stay flat over the next six months, which is up from 76 percent in a...