Geri Sanchez Aglipay: Empowering Inclusive growth, celebrating Asian American entrepreneurship in Wisconsin

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI Heritage Month) honoring AANHPI contributions to our nation’s economy and cultural fabric. Asian Americans are one of the fastest-growing Wisconsin racial demographics. In search of better opportunities — from railroad workers, farm laborers as my father, to owning Main Street small businesses—history shows AANHPI’s resilience, work, and entrepreneurial spirit helped build this nation.

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Bruce Murphy: More insider dealing by county officials?

In November 2021 Brian Rothgery resigned his job as communications manager for the county board. He was not replaced until May 2022, when the job was handed to former Milwaukee County Supervisor Eddie Cullen, who had just stepped down from the position that spring. No one else was considered or interviewed for the job of communications manager.

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Wisconsin Indigenous Economic Development Corporation: Announces development of an unprecedented economic impact study 

Keshena, Wis., May 30, 2024 — The Wisconsin Indigenous Economic Development Corporation (WIEDC) is preparing an unprecedented Economic Impact Study, dedicated to assessing the vast economic contributions of both tribal enterprises and Indigenous-led small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin. This groundbreaking initiative, the

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Dan O’Donnell: Judicial ethics, judicial shmethics

The Dane County judge overseeing the latest radical left challenge to Act 10 signed the petition to recall Governor Walker, as did Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz, who will almost certainly be the deciding vote to strike Act 10 down. So why don’t they think they should have to recuse themselves from the case?

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Geri Sanchez Aglipay: Empowering Inclusive growth, celebrating Asian American entrepreneurship in Wisconsin

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI Heritage Month) honoring AANHPI contributions to our nation’s economy and cultural fabric. Asian Americans are one of the fastest-growing Wisconsin racial demographics. In search of better opportunities — from railroad workers, farm laborers as my father, to owning Main Street small businesses—history shows AANHPI’s resilience, work, and entrepreneurial spirit helped build this nation.

Read More »

Bruce Murphy: More insider dealing by county officials?

In November 2021 Brian Rothgery resigned his job as communications manager for the county board. He was not replaced until May 2022, when the job was handed to former Milwaukee County Supervisor Eddie Cullen, who had just stepped down from the position that spring. No one else was considered or interviewed for the job of communications manager.

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Evers announces $100 million investment to boost startup businesses

Gov. Tony Evers has announced a $100 million effort to back startup businesses, which he called “the biggest public-private investment in Wisconsin startups and entrepreneurs in our state’s history.” Evers announced the Wisconsin Investment Fund yesterday at Forward BIOLABS in Madison, a company that offers lab and office space for

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Wisconsin Indigenous Economic Development Corporation: Announces development of an unprecedented economic impact study 

Keshena, Wis., May 30, 2024 — The Wisconsin Indigenous Economic Development Corporation (WIEDC) is preparing an unprecedented Economic Impact Study, dedicated to assessing the vast economic contributions of both tribal enterprises and Indigenous-led small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Wisconsin. This groundbreaking initiative, the first non-gaming industry study of … Please log in to

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Sen. Hutton: Response to assault of Brookfield police officer

MADISON — Sen. Rob Hutton (R-Brookfield) issued the following statement in response to the assault of a Brookfield police officer at Brookfield Square Mall on Tuesday night: “This incident is yet another reminder of the life and death risks our law enforcement officers take every time they go to work. I commend

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Dan O’Donnell: Judicial ethics, judicial shmethics

The Dane County judge overseeing the latest radical left challenge to Act 10 signed the petition to recall Governor Walker, as did Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz, who will almost certainly be the deciding vote to strike Act 10 down. So why don’t they think they should have to recuse themselves from the case?

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