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Greater Milwaukee Foundation: Honors impactful civic leaders

Milwaukee, Wis., Dec. 5, 2025 – The Greater Milwaukee Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Greater Together Civic Awards. Roger and Cindy Schaus – 2025 William C. Frye Award First bestowed in 1956, this award honors individuals who have contributed their time, efforts or talents to make Milwaukee...

FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Heather Wentler, Doyenne; At least 150 dairy industry Teamsters vote to strike amid contract dispute

-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Heather Wentler, co-founder and executive director of Doyenne.  Wentler announced in a blog post last month that she will be stepping down from leading the Madison-based organization, which aims to support women and other underrepresented groups as they launch and grow early-stage startup companies. 

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Heather Wentler, Doyenne

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Heather Wentler, co-founder and executive director of Doyenne.  Wentler announced in a blog post last month that she will be stepping down from leading the Madison-based organization, which aims to support women and other underrepresented groups as they launch and grow early-stage startup companies. 

UW-Milwaukee: Dong Gong of Vector Architects awarded 2025 Marcus Prize for Architecture 

MILWAUKEE_Dong Gong, founder and design principal at Beijing-based Vector Architects has been named the recipient of the 2025 Marcus Prize, one of the world’s leading architecture awards honoring emerging international talent. The prize is administered biennially by the School of Architecture & Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. This award marks the 20th year of the Marcus Prize, established...

Protect Our Care: Statement: Applauds Democrats’ plan to put an end to the GOP premium crisis

Washington, D.C. – Today, Senate Democrats unveiled their plan to stop the GOP premium crisis by restoring the current Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits for over 21 million Americans through a clean three-year extension. Senate Democrats are joining their colleagues in the House, who introduced a discharge petition last month, to put an end to the GOP premium hikes and restore the current tax credits....

Fox Cities Chamber: Announces Lifetime Achievement Award recipients

Recipients to be recognized at January 20 “Celebrate” Event Fox Cities, Wis. (December 4, 2025) The Fox Cities Chamber has announced the recipients of its Lifetime Achievement Awards. These annual awards recognize individuals who embrace principled leadership, strategic thinking, balanced workplace values and an unrelenting pursuit of excellence. Each has a unique blend of vision, energy,...

New North, Inc.: Nicole Hurd, Auvia Health win 2025 NEW Launch Alliance Pitch Event

The Chill Daddy, The Nook Lounge and Bookstore also among New North entrepreneurial winners NEW NORTH, Dec. 4, 2025 – Auvia Health, a company dedicated to changing the way families receive emotional support during and after their maternity journey, was the winner of the NEW Launch Alliance Pitch Event, held Dec. 3 at TitletownTech...

Protect Our Care: KFF poll spells trouble for the GOP, disaster for working families

The Trump-GOP health care premium increases are devastating over 24 million Americans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and ACA enrollees know Trump and Republicans are to blame for their premium pain. That’s the message from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF)’s latest poll of 2025 ACA marketplace enrollees. Here are the toplines:

Greater Whitewater Committee: Is set to host City of Whitewater’s Economic Development Director, Mason Becker, to present on the city’s proposed Home Renewal Program and other current community development...

WHITEWATER—December 4th, 2025—The Greater Whitewater Committee (GWC) is set to host City of Whitewater's Economic Development Director, Mason Becker, to present on the City’s proposed Home Renewal Program and other current community development initiatives in the city. This event will take place on Thursday, December 11th at 7:00 a.m. at Jessica’s Family Restaurant: 140 W Main...

Froedtert ThedaCare Health: Advances Graduate Medical Education program and creates housing opportunities

Enhancing the Experience for Medical School Graduates NEENAH, Wis. – To enhance its mission of empowering each person to live their unique, best life, Froedtert ThedaCare is pleased to advance ThedaCare’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) program with a development of townhouses for medical residents. The on-campus housing will be located on...

Fox Cities Chamber: Announces 2026 Excellence in Education Award nominees

Buy your tickets today for the March 12 event FOX CITIES, Wis. (December 4, 2025) – The Fox Cities Chamber has announced nominees of the 2026 Excellence in Education Awards. Nearly 250 nominations were received from school districts across the Fox Cities. View the full list of nominees: https://bit.ly/3Ye2K05. “The Fox...

WisDems: Advent Calendar surprise: Tom Tiffany is a health care nightmare for Wisconsin

Tom Tiffany admitted the GOP has no plan to prevent ACA premium increases Tiffany voted against capping the cost of insulin at $35 Tiffany voted against crucial funding for pediatric and rare disease medical research MADISON, Wis. — Last month, GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany admitted Republicans don’t...
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