Pocan Introduces Bill to Invest in Apprenticeships and Rebuild Workforce Skills

Pocan Introduces Bill to Invest in Apprenticeships and Rebuild Workforce Skills

The LEARNS Act would increase the number of highly skilled workers in the United States and ensures the registered apprenticeship program is an effective earn-and-learn model for students, workers, and employers.

51 people died in Wisconsin traffic crashes in June

51 people died in Wisconsin traffic crashes in June

Traffic fatalities last month were seven more than June 2015, but two fewer than the five-year average for the month of June.

Marquette names next dean of nursing

Marquette names next dean of nursing

Dr. Janet Wessel Krejci returns to university; will start Jan. 1, 2017

Milwaukee Rep Seeks New ‘Tiny Tim’ for A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Milwaukee Rep Seeks New ‘Tiny Tim’ for A CHRISTMAS CAROL

In addition to the role of Tiny Tim, several other Young Performer roles are available.

Internationally Renowned Street Artist MTO to Make Milwaukee Appearance

Internationally Renowned Street Artist MTO to Make Milwaukee Appearance

MTO to paint south facing façade of Oriental Theatre for Black Cat Alley Fundraising Gala, July 21

Jazz in the Hood raises awareness for bone marrow and blood donations

Jazz in the Hood raises awareness for bone marrow and blood donations

The event is a continuation of the #BronzevilleSummer series and will take place from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. on N. 4th St. between W. North Ave. and W. Garfield Ave.

Trade Venture Offers Gateway to South America for Wisconsin Companies

Trade Venture Offers Gateway to South America for Wisconsin Companies

Global trade venture in September will include visits to Argentina and Chile

Manufacturers Tax Credit

Manufacturers Tax Credit

Republican’s Economic Development Plan = 2/3 Fewer New Jobs

Dragon Boat Festival Returns to Veterans Park July 30

Dragon Boat Festival Returns to Veterans Park July 30

The free event showcases Chinese culture and tradition with dragon-boat racing as the main attraction.

It’s Time to Invest in Our Transportation System

It’s Time to Invest in Our Transportation System

Under the direction of Governor Walker the Secretary of Transportation was told that his budget request should not include any tax or fee increases.

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Effort to Attach Airport Security Measure to FAA Reauthorization

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Effort to Attach Airport Security Measure to FAA Reauthorization

The provision would strengthen security, especially in non-secure "soft" target areas at airports, like check-in and baggage claim areas.

UWM Grad Jerry Jendusa Gives $1 Million for Entrepreneurship

UWM Grad Jerry Jendusa Gives $1 Million for Entrepreneurship

Jendusa’s gift will support an entrepreneur-in-residence program, allowing students to learn from individuals who have successfully started their own companies.