The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced that its chairman, John W. Daniels Jr., received the 2013 “Entrepreneur of the Year Award” from the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA). … [Read more...]
Business groups ask Walker to consider Milwaukee job losses when reviewing Kenosha Casino Project
The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin, along with the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) and the Milwaukee Urban League, submitted a letter to Governor Walker asking him to … [Read more...]
Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin hires Clarene Mitchell as director of Collaboration and Communications
Organization to raise profile of Milwaukee Healthy Beginnings Project and Agency overall Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin, Inc. (BHCW) is pleased to announce the hiring of Clarene Mitchell as … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County offers help in ACA Enrollment
Milwaukee County is taking a proactive approach to help people understand and enroll in health plans as the Affordable Healthcare Care Act (ACA) is rolled out October 1st. The County’s core … [Read more...]
Common Council reallocates federal funding to support community-based initiatives
The Milwaukee Common Council on Wednesday gave its final blessing to a plan by Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. to redirect $1,000,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant funding from City of … [Read more...]
Fed up with low wages, fast-food workers strike in 60 cities, Part 2
"The fast-food workers are fighting for all of us,” said Mary Kay Henry, president of SEIU. “SEIU members, like all service sector workers, are worse off when large fast-food and retail companies are … [Read more...]
New Transform Milwaukee Loan Guarantee Program established to attract small businesses
Initiative to rejuvenate Milwaukee’s economy receives additional $3.25M The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) is designating a new program providing incentives to lenders … [Read more...]
Roundy’s to offer locally grown produce, providing customers with information on where and how the produce came to life
Roundy’s, Inc. (Roundy’s) (NYSE: RNDY), a leading grocer in the Midwest, this week announced a joint venture with the Wisconsin Food Hub Cooperative (WFHC), a member of the Wisconsin Department of … [Read more...]
Update on Scale Up Milwaukee project
In March, the Greater Milwaukee Committee along with Governor Scott Walker and Mayor Tom Barrett launched Scale Up Milwaukee, an ambitious, multi-stakeholder effort to catalyze entrepreneurial growth … [Read more...]
Improving family finances
Milwaukee area residents can learn how to better their financial health at a free workshop being offered by US Bank, the Social Development Commission (SDC) and the Milwaukee Asset Building Coalition. … [Read more...]
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