Near West Side Partners Launches $5 Million Challenge Fund
NWSP has already secured $2M+ in commitments and begun making first neighborhood investments
Apr 12th, 2016 by Near West Side Partners, Inc.Governor Scott Walker Takes the Lead, Nations’ Governors Join in Signing SNAP Welfare Letter to Congressional Leaders
The legislation authored by Congressman Robert Aderholt confirms states’ rights to drug test SNAP recipients.
Apr 12th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerMOD GEN is moving to the Third Ward!
The 2,500-square-foot store at 211 North Broadway Street is expected to open in late June, 2016.
Apr 12th, 2016 by Press ReleaseU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Requests Judiciary Committee Action on Nation’s Longest Standing Federal Court Vacancy
Nominee earned bipartisan, majority support from Wisconsin Judicial Commission and support from both Wisconsin Senators
Apr 12th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinOn 20th Anniversary of Equal Pay Day, Wage Gap Impacts Wisconsin Women
Wisconsin is just one of six states in the nation, and the only state in the Midwest, without a law on the books banning wage discrimination.
Apr 12th, 2016 by State Rep. Lisa SubeckFamily reaches out to families with special needs
Mother & Daughters volunteering their time
Apr 11th, 2016 by Nonprofit Center of MilwaukeeLocal Wisconsin Main Street Organizations Recognized at Annual Awards Ceremony
WEDC salutes volunteers and staff at 25th annual event in Marshfield
Apr 11th, 2016 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationNearly 270 high school students to participate in a computer science programming competition at Marquette University
Many of the students attending the competition are learning computer science in their schools with the support of a $1 million grant that Marquette received in 2014 from the National Science Foundation.
Apr 11th, 2016 by Marquette UniversityWisconsin Republicans Stand with Trump
After Republicans passed the controversial Right-to-Work law, Wisconsin saw the highest number of mass layoffs since Gov. Walker took office.
Apr 11th, 2016 by Wisconsin State Senate Democratic CommitteeBus Rapid Transit Public Meetings This Week
The study is examining the addition of BRT service to better connect people to jobs, school, medical appointments and other opportunities.
Apr 11th, 2016 by Milwaukee County Transit SystemWisconsin Loses Under GOP Failed Leadership
“With a losing streak this bad, it is clear our state needs a new playbook.”
Apr 11th, 2016 by State Sen. Chris LarsonU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make Naloxone Rescue Kits More Affordable and Accessible for Veterans
Enhances veteran safety by eliminating copayments for naloxone rescue kits and education
Apr 11th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin