Moody’s Investors Service, citing Marshall & Ilsley Corp.’s sizable credit losses throughout 2010 resulting from its concentration in real estate lending, downgraded the ratings of the Milwaukee financial firm and its subsidiaries. (MI) ...
The head of the University of Wisconsin Extension and the University of Wisconsin Colleges is leaving his post to become president of Morgan State University.David Wilson, the first chancellor to lead more than one UW System institution simultaneously, will take over Morgan State in Maryland in July. He was chosen over two other finalists, according to media reports.Before taking over UW Extension and the UW Colleges, Wilson served for about 11 years as vice president for university outreach at
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has approved an agreement between the Sierra Club, Clean Wisconsin and Wisconsin Energy Corp. which environmentalists claim will help restore and protect the health of Lake Michigan ...
Concerns remain about Wisconsin’s business climate, although optimism has increased over last year, according to newly released results of a survey of state chamber of commerce executives ...
Franklin — In a special meeting Thursday night, the Common Council approved cutting $300,000 from the 2010 budget it approved less than three weeks ago, City Administrator Mark Luberda said Friday.The cuts will put the city's property tax rate at $5.93 per $1,000 of assessed value.That is up 15 cents from last year and is 1 cent lower than the rate that was approved with the budget ...
MillerCoors LLC has awarded its 2009 Líder of the Year award to Lizette Jenness Olmos from the League of United Latin American Citizens in Washington, D.C ...
Authorities have closed I-94 westbound near the Zoo Interchange after a driver crashed into the US-45 southbound bridge.Law enforcement officers are routing drivers onto northbound US-45 or southbound onto I-894/US-45 at the interchange. They say drivers should expect delays.Officials did not have immediate details on the crash ...