Return trip: Southeastern Wisconsin rail plan comes back as MARK
A new effort to connect Milwaukee to Racine and Kenosha by train would take the “commuter” out of commuter rail and keep going all the way to Chicago.
The seemingly defunct KRM plan has been resurrected with a new name, a new approach and a new governing structure, borrowing from the playbook that western...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: 79th Alice in Dairyland applications open through January 30
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) invites individuals with a passion for promoting agriculture to apply for the position of 79th Alice in Dairyland through January 30, 2026.
As one of the most widely recognized marketing communications professionals in Wisconsin agriculture, Alice in Dairyland travels extensively, promoting...
Better Business Bureau: Tip: New year, new finances!
Milwaukee, Wis. – The holiday expenses may be looming on the credit card bill, or perhaps the bank balance is a little lighter from the extra gifts exchanged with family and friends.
If this is the year to reduce debt and bump up the savings account, revisiting prior financial goals is not a bad idea. Fluctuations in...
National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation: Wisconsin funeral home workers win freedom from Teamsters Local 344
Milwaukee, WI (December 31, 2025) – Employees of Krause Funeral Home & Cremation Services have freed themselves from the unwanted “representation” of Teamsters Local 344 union officials. The workers’ victory comes after Krause management withdrew recognition of the Teamsters based on an employee-backed petition showing that the union had lost majority support.
While Teamsters union bosses initially tried to block the...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: 2025 successes help pave the way for more in 2026
MADISON, Wis. – Happy holidays, Wisconsin! Though it’s often a busy time of year, the holiday season is also when many count their blessings, express their thanks and gratitude toward one another, and set goals for the year ahead. At the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), we’re reflecting back on the successes achieved...
Potawatomi Casino Hotel: Chief Experience Officer Ron Hall named “C-Suite Star”
MILWAUKEE, WI (December 23, 2025) – Potawatomi Casino Hotel Chief Experience Officer and Vice President of Food and Beverage Ron Hall is being honored as a “C-Suite Star” by the Milwaukee Business Journal – which unveiled its 2025 list of top executives in southeast Wisconsin.
Hall, who has been with Potawatomi since 2023, was selected among his...
