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Vector Science & Therapeutics agrees to option to invest in LyoGenesis Plus, gaining access to FDA-registered manufacturing facility

Elizabeth Morin May 14, 2026 0 Comment

Mequon-based Vector Science & Therapeutics announced that it has entered into an option agreement to purchase up to a 15% equity interest in LyoGenesis Plus. Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson is chairman of Vector...

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Finance

Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology to expand with move to West Allis

Elizabeth Morin May 13, 2026 0 Comment

The Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology is preparing to leave its longtime northwest Milwaukee campus for a larger home at the Summit Place office complex in West Allis. The private graduate school, which has...

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Business

New Hunger Task Force program aims to stabilize both pantry shelves and farm revenue

Elizabeth Morin May 12, 2026 0 Comment

For Wisconsin food pantries, fresh produce and locally sourced protein can be difficult to secure consistently. For many small farmers, finding stable buyers can be just as challenging. A new statewide program led by...

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Finance

Brady Street BID names new executive director

Elizabeth Morin May 12, 2026 0 Comment

The Brady Street Business Improvement District has named Anna Matel Antoine as its new executive director, the organization announced Tuesday. Antoine, a Milwaukee native, most recently served as tourism director for the Town of...

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Business

Cousins Subs CEO, Milwaukee Rep leader to participate in ‘Cocktails & Conversations’ at BizExpo

Elizabeth Morin May 12, 2026 0 Comment

Four prominent southeastern Wisconsin business leaders: Cousins Subs chief executive officer Christine Specht, Milwaukee Repertory Theater executive director Chad Bauman, GMR Marketing chief legal officer and general counsel DeVona Wright Cottrell and Breakthrough Strategies...

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Finance

Local orgs receive more than $1 million in talent recruitment grants

Elizabeth Morin May 11, 2026 0 Comment

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. (WEDC) is giving $5 million in talent recruitment grants, $1.16 million of which is being distributed among southeastern Wisconsin organizations. The grant’s local recipients include Employ Milwaukee, the Sheboygan County...

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Business

Advocates for I-794 removal disappointed in WisDOT study results

Elizabeth Morin May 10, 2026 0 Comment

Advocates for removing the portion of I-794 between downtown Milwaukee and the Historic Third Ward expressed disappointment with a new study from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, which explained the shortfalls of the freeway...

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Business

BizTimes Milwaukee wins seven awards in annual Milwaukee Press Club contest

Elizabeth Morin May 9, 2026 0 Comment

BizTimes Milwaukee took home seven awards in the Milwaukee Press Club’s annual Excellence in Journalism contest, the publication’s best showing ever in the competition. The awards were presented Friday night at the Press Club’s...

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Finance

Regents appoint interim UW president while committee begins permanent search

Elizabeth Morin May 8, 2026 0 Comment

UW-Superior Chancellor Renée Wachter will serve as interim president of the Universities of Wisconsin, following the April ousting of former president Jay Rothman. Additionally, Board of Regents president Amy Bogost announced Friday that a...

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Business

Despite recent development spike, study finds Jefferson County needs more construction to grow tax base for local government

Elizabeth Morin May 8, 2026 0 Comment

Although Jefferson County’s residential and industrial development uptick has made headlines in recent years, a Wisconsin Policy Forum study published today is telling a different story – one indicating the county’s growth is lagging...