Elizabeth Morin

Elizabeth Morin is a writer based in Virginia Beach. She is passionate about local sports, politics and everything in between. Have any Virginia Beach-related news published on our website? Email us at admin at thevirginiabeachobserver.com.

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Business

City of Milwaukee sues out-of-state landlord with 200-plus troubled properties

Elizabeth Morin March 27, 2026 0 Comment

The City of Milwaukee has launched sweeping legal action against an out-of-state landlord, aimed at forcing long-delayed repairs or stripping control of hundreds of the company’s rental properties. City Attorney Evan Goyke announced Thursday...

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Finance

Showing up for Wisconsin in the moments that matter

Elizabeth Morin March 27, 2026 0 Comment

For more than a century, U.S. Bank has shown up for Wisconsin, not just as a financial institution, but as a steady presence in the moments that matter most. Across the state, that commitment...

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Business

Milwaukee risks losing women leaders over advancement barriers, study finds

Elizabeth Morin March 26, 2026 0 Comment

A new study released by women business leaders organization TEMPO Milwaukee sheds light on the obstacles many women say are standing in the way of their professional advancement, leading some to consider leaving their...

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Finance

Ascension Wisconsin CEO to step down in April

Elizabeth Morin March 26, 2026 0 Comment

Ascension Wisconsin chief executive officer Daniel Jackson will step down from his role on April 17, according to an Ascension spokesperson. “We are grateful for Daniel’s commitment and dedication to Ascension Wisconsin,” Ascension said in...

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Business

United Way names new board chair, 2026 Campaign co-chairs

Elizabeth Morin March 25, 2026 0 Comment

At its annual meeting Wednesday, the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County announced that its incoming 2026-27 board chair is Blake Moret, chairman and CEO Milwaukee-based of Rockwell Automation. “We recognize the expertise...

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Finance

Lotza eyeing growth with near-complete funding round and rebrand

Elizabeth Morin March 25, 2026 0 Comment

A Menomonee Falls-based better-for-you soda brand is eyeing growth in the Wisconsin market and beyond with the near closure of a $500,000 angel investment round and a brand refresh with a new look and...

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Business

Report shows gender diversification in Wisconsin boardrooms has slowed

Elizabeth Morin March 24, 2026 0 Comment

An annual report on female representation across corporate boardrooms in Wisconsin shows little change over the past year, indicating a possible slowdown in diversification momentum, according to Milwaukee Women inc., the Mequon-based nonprofit behind...

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Finance

Harley-Davidson laying off a portion of its global workforce

Elizabeth Morin March 24, 2026 0 Comment

Milwaukee-based motorcycle maker Harley-Davidson is laying off a portion of its global workforce. “We can confirm that some employees have been notified (yesterday) of a reduction in force that is impacting our global workforce,” a...

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Business

Celebrating 10 years as a 100% Employee Owned Company

Elizabeth Morin March 23, 2026 0 Comment

Celebrating 41 years in business This year marks a defining milestone for MyPath: 10 years as 100% employee-owned. MyPath is an organization that proudly includes eight companies that serve over 2,000 individuals from around...

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Finance

Here’s how the DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation could impact some Milwaukee venues

Elizabeth Morin March 23, 2026 0 Comment

A proposed federal antitrust settlement with entertainment giant Live Nation could force changes to booking control at two major Milwaukee music venues, potentially reshaping a portion of the city’s live entertainment market. Earlier this...