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$1.3 million gift moves UWM closer to new research vessel
Eyes on Milwaukee: Major Arts Foundation Proposes Walker’s Point Cultural Center
Eyes on Milwaukee

Major Arts Foundation Proposes Walker’s Point Cultural Center

Ruth Foundation aims to redevelop W. Florida Street building.

Destination Kohler Announces Headlining Talent and Ticket Sales for Kohler Food & Wine, October 20-23
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Destination Kohler Announces Headlining Talent and Ticket Sales for Kohler Food & Wine, October 20-23

The celebrity chef lineup includes Tom Colicchio, Esther Choi, David Rose, Ronnie Woo, Sherry Yard, Derrell Smith, Grace Ramirez, and cast members from “America’s Test Kitchen”

New Ruth Foundation a National Player

New Ruth Foundation a National Player

Late Ruth Kohler's newly born, Milwaukee-based, $440 million Ruth Foundation for Arts the biggest of its kind in U.S.

Kohler Co. Appoints Alexandre Dufaur as Head Baker of Destination Kohler
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Kohler Co. Appoints Alexandre Dufaur as Head Baker of Destination Kohler

Multifaceted artisanal talent brings new offerings and fresh ideas to the Five-Star resort’s dining menus

Back In The News: State’s 8 Richest People Worth $58 Billion
Back In The News

State’s 8 Richest People Worth $58 Billion

List of billionaires led by John Menard at $16.6 billion. Super wealthy have helped transform states like Wisconsin.

Op Ed: The Fight To Save Kohler-Andrae State Park
Op Ed

The Fight To Save Kohler-Andrae State Park

Herb Kohler’s golf course would grab a huge chunk of it. Environmentalists are fighting this.

Back in the News: Meet the Pandemic Profiteers
Back in the News

Meet the Pandemic Profiteers

Menard, Hendricks, Kohler among top 100 plutocrats getting richer during pandemic.

Back in the News: State’s Richest Get Even Richer
Back in the News

State’s Richest Get Even Richer

New Forbes 400 list includes eight Wisconsinites, led by John Menard, with Diane Hendricks not far behind.

Murphy’s Law: Wisconsin’s Wealth Gap Grows Worse
Murphy’s Law

Wisconsin’s Wealth Gap Grows Worse

Pandemic devastates lower and middle class while billionaires get wealthier.

Report: 8 Billionaires in Wisconsin See Net Worth Jump $14.2 Billion or 36.1% in First Three Months of COVID-19 Pandemic
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Report: 8 Billionaires in Wisconsin See Net Worth Jump $14.2 Billion or 36.1% in First Three Months of COVID-19 Pandemic

Meanwhile Wisconsinites, State & Local Governments Face Financial Hardship as Congress Stalls on New COVID-19 Financial Aid Package

Campaign Cash: State Okays Park Land for Golf Course
Campaign Cash

State Okays Park Land for Golf Course

Course owner, industrialist Herbert Kohler, gave $400,000 to Walker, other Republicans.

Campaign Cash: Walker Donor Given State Park Land
Campaign Cash

Walker Donor Given State Park Land

State approves giving Herbert Kohler lakeshore parkland for his golf course.

Op Ed: DNR Supports Park Land for Private Golfing?
Op Ed

DNR Supports Park Land for Private Golfing?

Kohler would get state park land along the lakefront for its private golf course.

Op Ed: The Brown Water Republicans
Op Ed

The Brown Water Republicans

GOP convention at Dells water park highlights environmental failings.

Plenty of Horne: Kohler Seeks Change in Liquor Law
Plenty of Horne

Kohler Seeks Change in Liquor Law

Is Kohler considering opening a distillery?

Op Ed: The Un-Greening of Wisconsin
Op Ed

The Un-Greening of Wisconsin

Walker policies help political donors, hurt environment. Trump could pile on.

Wisconsinites make Forbes’ richest list
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Wisconsinites make Forbes’ richest list

Chicago Fed chief to keynote annual Business Leaders Forum
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Chicago Fed chief to keynote annual Business Leaders Forum

Dr. Charles Evans will deliver ‘A Perspective on Monetary Policy’ Sept. 28

Plenty of Horne: BMO Bank Chief Hails City’s Revival
Plenty of Horne

BMO Bank Chief Hails City’s Revival

The city's infrastructure has been transformed, and the regional economy is strong, he tells a meeting of business leaders.

Kimberly-Clark chairman to keynote Business Leaders Forum
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Kimberly-Clark chairman to keynote Business Leaders Forum

Falk will address ‘The Sustainable Enterprise’ at Oct. 1 luncheon

Arts/Industry: Collaboration and Revelation on view March 23–August 31, 2014 at John Michael Kohler Arts Center
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Arts/Industry: Collaboration and Revelation on view March 23–August 31, 2014 at John Michael Kohler Arts Center

The Arts/Industry residency program, often touted as the most unusual and successful ongoing collaboration nationwide between art and industry, celebrates 40 years with a sweeping exhibition

Murphy’s Law: Wisconsin, Land of the Plutocrats
Murphy’s Law

Wisconsin, Land of the Plutocrats

Forbes 400 list offers more evidence of wealth gap in Wisconsin.