Mission driven: Jose Villa brings lived experience to commercial lending, spurring entrepreneurship
Jose Villa serves as Vice President of Commercial Lending at Fox Communities Credit Union, where his role extends far beyond approving loans. For
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“Our own renewable energy empire:” Wisconsin’s tribal nations work toward energy sovereignty
Across the United States, Indigenous communities are harnessing the power of renewable energy to reclaim sovereignty, protect their natural resources, and create sustainable
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From Visa to Vision
When Mark Ampaw boarded a plane to the United States in 2001, the seasoned accountant from Ghana had little idea he was embarking
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Madison Holiday Bazaar vendor list released
The Madison Black Chamber of Commerce will host its second Holiday Bazaar at the Orpheum Theater on State Street in downtown Madison from
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Forward Community Invesments receives $40 million in New Market Tax Credits
Madison-based Forward Community Investments (FCI) received $40 million from the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Program to amplify their investments in Wisconsin communities,
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Lacking Access: Study finds people of color half as likely to own a business in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, people of color are about half as likely than white people to own a business, and those businesses earn less on
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It’s official, it’s family: The Official Cleaners, staffed by five siblings, looks to become Milwaukee’s best
Tou Yeng Pheng Yang’s parents always stressed the importance of going to college. As salutatorian of his class at the Hmong American Peace
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Gamma Ray Bar looks to become the pulse of downtown Madison
More often than you’d think, an entrepreneur isn’t a young up-and-comer just out of business school. Rather, most entrepreneurs spend a career getting
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Appleton’s Shear Images by Carla is a family affair
Allayah Manns didn’t expect to join the family business. Her parents came to Appleton from Mississippi in the early 1990s to plant a
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Hospitality & Heritage: Wisconsin’s Native American tourism economy
Ryon Alloway’s dad wasn’t much of an outdoorsman, so it was his uncles and older cousins who took him out fishing on the