By Eelisa Jones The Burleigh Street Community Development Corporation (BSCDC) began accepting submissions for their 2015 business competition on June 1. The opening of the competition’s open … [Read more...]
860 WNOV Exclusive: Construction Flourishing in Post-Recession Milwaukee
By Ariele Vaccaro Not everyone can say his or her field is booming right now – especially in the years after what’s been coined as the Great Recession. However, it could be that tradesmen and women … [Read more...]
U.S. Small Business Administration and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Encourage Small Business Growth Through Federal Contracting
By Mrinal Gokhale The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) hosted an event to educate small business owners on federal … [Read more...]
‘Right-to-Work’ Laws Depress Union and Non-Union Wages
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite what the defenders of “right-to-work” laws claim, those policies offer less protection for employees and depress … [Read more...]
Panel Gives Arena and Entertainment District a Thumbs Up
By Tiffany Crouse A panel of Milwaukeeans got together on Tuesday, April 29 to discuss the plans for the new stadium and entrainment district to be erected in downtown Milwaukee. The panel … [Read more...]
Small Business Administration Footing the Guarantee Fee for Business Owners
By Ariele Vaccaro No one said starting a small business was easy. It’s a risky endeavor. However, there are steps business owners and entrepreneurs can take to minimize the risk of … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Joins States Challenging Possible EPA Rule
By Graham Kilmer A motion calling for the State of Wisconsin to intervene on behalf of Murray Energy Corporation in a lawsuit being taken against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Business Divas Host Business Vendor Fair
The Milwaukee Business Divas Face Book Club is sponsoring their Business Vendor Fair on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Wisconsin African American Women’s Center (WAAWC), 3020 West Vliet Street, … [Read more...]
Is Ending Segregation the Key to Ending Poverty?
(The Atlantic) – Like many mothers raising children in Chicago’s housing projects in the 1990s and 2000s, Seitia Harris was afraid of the drugs and violence that were pervasive in the neighborhood … [Read more...]
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Milwaukee Democratic Legislators Look Forward to Debating Most Effective Ways to Alleviate Poverty in Milwaukee
By Rep. LaTonya Johnson 17th Assembly District Milwaukee – January 2015, Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) and Rep. Dale Kooyenga (R-Brookfield) released their “New Opportunities for … [Read more...]
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