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Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment awards $1.5 million to biomedical and community-based research initiatives
The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment will provide about $1.5 million in seed grant funding to 31 projects aimed at improving the health of Wisconsin residents, the organization announced this week.
First Stage breaks fundraising record at 13th annual Wine Tasting & Dinner
Milwaukee-based First Stage children's theater company raised more than $122,000 to support its professional theater productions, Theater Academy programming and Theater in Education programs at its 13th Annual Wine Tasting & Dinner.
Financing for Iron District project remains a work in progress
Early-stage work has begun at the 11-acre site of the future Iron District in downtown Milwaukee, but developers are still ironing out the specifics around how the $160 million project will be financed.
Labor force participation in Wisconsin continues to decline
Wisconsin’s labor force participation rate dropped to 64.9% in November, an acceleration of a downward trend that stretches back to June, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development.
Metro Milwaukee export growth outpaces Midwest metros for third straight quarter
Growth in metro Milwaukee exports once again outpaced most other Midwestern metro areas in the third quarter, continuing a streak that started in the beginning of the year.
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County raises $58.8 million through annual campaign
United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County raised a total of $58,815,465 through its 2022 fundraising campaign, the nonprofit announced late Wednesday during a campaign closing celebration.
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Home sales in Milwaukee area down 30% in November, from a year ago
The number of homes sold in the four-county metro Milwaukee area and the seven-county southeastern Wisconsin region were down about 30% in November, year-over-year, according to the latest report from the Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors.
With potential recession looming, Wisconsin banks are in good shape
As 2022 comes to a close, BizTimes Milwaukee managing editor Arthur Thomas caught up with Rose Oswald Poels, president...
11 Wisconsin companies make Newsweek’s 2022 list of America’s Most Responsible Companies
Eleven Wisconsin companies are included in Newsweek magazine’s third annual list of America’s Most Responsible Companies.
Newsweek partners with Germany-based...
Survey: 87% of Wisconsin bank CEOs say recession ‘likely’ in next 6 months
The vast majority of Wisconsin bank CEOs say a recession is likely or very likely in the next six months, according to the latest Wisconsin Bankers Association survey of bank leaders.