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Wisconsin’s 36 Most Influential Latino Leaders for 2024, part 4
This is the third of a five-part series. Part one is here, part two is here and part three is here. is president and CEO of the United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County, which has raised $350 million for the community since she took the helm in 2018. Previously, Amy served as the president and CEO of Meta House, a Milwaukee-based nonprofit (and United Way partner agency) whose mission is to end the generational cycle of addiction by healing women and strengthening families, and Amy was a partner at the law firm of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren. Amy has been recognized as a 2015 Milwaukee Business Journal 40 under 40 award winner, a Fellow by the Wisconsin Law Foundation, a 2014 Community Leader by the Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee, a 2020 and 2024 Power Broker by the Milwaukee Business Journal, and in 2020 by Milwaukee Magazine with a Betty Award. She holds degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Notre Dame Law School.
Watch: Biden delivers remarks on lead pipes in Wisconsin
President Biden delivered remarks in Milwaukee Tuesday, touching on the administration’s work replacing lead pipes and job creation. Biden has committed to replace every lead pipe in the nation to advance safe drinking water. The administration has allotted $15 billion to replace lead service lines through the bipartisan infrastructure law. White House senior deputy press…
13 Unique Pumpkin Colors And What They Mean In Iowa, Illinois, And Wisconsin
Turns out, there's a pumpkin for everything. We use pumpkins, both real and fake, for so much this time of the year. We carve them, we decorate with them, and we most certainly cook with them. Now that ~aesthetics~ are super in because of Instagram, a lot of porches are...
WI Man Has Green Thumb For Growing Record Setting Fruits/Veggies
A man in Wisconsin has an interesting food hobby where he grows recording setting size fruits and vegetables. The majority of the residents in Wisconsin will grow fruits and vegetables as an extra food source for their families, plus to save money. Of course, you have the farmers whose job it is to grow them to sell. There is one more category.
Group: Latest Wisconsin school scores show school choice success
(The Center Square) – A school choice group in Wisconsin say the latest standardized test scores, even with the recent changes, show the choice is good for students. Nicholas Kelly, president of School Choice Wisconsin, said the new scores show choice schools out-scored public schools, particularly Milwaukee Public Schools, in almost every grade, although just a quarter of choice third-graders and a third of choice eighth-graders are proficient in reading. ...
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