Milwaukee VA: Veterans Day Ceremony

MLWAUKEE — The Milwaukee VA is hosting an invitation-only Veterans Day program at 11 a.m. Nov. 9 at the Lake Wheeler pavilion on the Milwaukee VA campus. The ceremony is not open to the public due to COVID restrictions. However, media are invited

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Blueprint program putting a focus on ideas, market validation

The Young Enterprising Society’s Blueprint program is putting a focus on developing ideas and market validation for products being developed by participating entrepreneurs. YES co-founders and brothers Khalif and Que El-Amin discussed the program yesterday during the Early Stage Symposium, held in Madison by the Wisconsin Technology Council. Like many

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Angel investor urges focus on business development for startups

An angel investor with Wisconsin Investment Partners urges startup founders to prioritize business development expertise as they build out their team.  “One of the earliest people I like to see come in is somebody who has a real good sense about business development,” said WIP co-manager Bob Wood. “If that’s

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WFU: President backs choices for FSA, rural development directors

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Yesterday the White House announced the appointment of several regional roles at the United States Department of Agriculture, including two pivotal positions in Wisconsin. Julie Lassa has been named State Director of Rural Development and Eugene Schriefer the State Executive Director for the Farm Service Agency. Wisconsin Farmers

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Sen. Marklein: Reminders of service, honoring Veterans Day

I am honored to be the Senate author of legislation that will make State Highway 21 from Sparta to Oshkosh, through Necedah, a Purple Heart Memorial Highway.  Representative Tony Kurtz (R-Wonewoc) and I authored this legislation at the request of the Necedah VFW. We think it is important to create

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People’s Maps Commission: Maps for and by the people of Wisconsin

“Wisconsin’s legislative and congressional districts should be drawn with voters in mind, not the politicians who will seek to represent them. The people of Wisconsin have been the north star of the People’s Maps Commission since our first meeting. It is no different now that we have shared the final maps with

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Joins roundtable with Wisconsin manufacturer and leader Kevin McCarthy to discuss the harmful effects of a “Made in America Tax”

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Katie Phoeling Seymou, President and CEO of First Supply from Madison, Wisconsin, and Republican Members of Congress for a roundtable discussion on the harmful effects of Speaker Pelosi and President Biden’s “Made in America Tax.” During the roundtable,

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Milwaukee VA: Veterans Day Ceremony

MLWAUKEE — The Milwaukee VA is hosting an invitation-only Veterans Day program at 11 a.m. Nov. 9 at the Lake Wheeler pavilion on the Milwaukee VA campus. The ceremony is not open to the public due to COVID restrictions. However, media are invited to cover the event. Lake Wheeler pavilion is located directly

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