Subject: 4.1.24 New North Newsletter

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Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent 
WHEDA launches $275M loan program for workforce housing, sets April 30 deadline
MILWAUKEE BUSINESS JOURNAL

With the literal push of a button on March 28, Wisconsin officials opened the next round of applications for new workforce housing subsidy programs that have nearly $475 million to award...


Promoting the Regional Brand
Growing forward: Manitowoc County's focus on growth gets results
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

It wasn’t long ago that Manitowoc County’s future didn’t seem that bright. The loss of two major employers within the space of a few years — Mirro and Manitowoc Company — hit the city hard...

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Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent 
New business creation, livability cited as keys to rural growth
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

Rapid shifts in the workforce and increasing hybrid and remote work opportunities are transforming rural communities in Wisconsin...

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Encourage Educational Attainment 
Communities with a closed UW branch campus can get up to $2 million for redevelopment
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINAL

Communities with a University of Wisconsin System branch campus that closes can receive up to $2 million for redevelopment purposes...

Encourage Educational Attainment
Business Trainings at the UW- Green Bay Marinette Campus
UWGB

UW-Green Bay is delivering professional training to the Marinette region...

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Leadership in the New North 
Bergstrom Automotive CEO to speak at St. Norbert breakfast series
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

Tim Bergstrom, president and CEO of Bergstrom Automotive, will present “Win in Today’s Labor Market Through Transparency, Coaching, Culture and Serving Authentically” in the sixth installment of the 25th season of the CEO Breakfast Series at St. Norbert College...

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Special Event
Winner of three 2024 Grammy Awards at Lawrence University April 6
LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY

Lawrence University will get a visit from a five-time Grammy Award-winning musician when Zakir Hussain brings his tour to Lawrence Memorial Chapel on April 6...

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Expansion and Business Development in the New North
Merging resources: Health care providers unite to create stronger organizations
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

Increasing regulation and competition, along with rising costs, have created a perfect storm for health care systems to join forces...

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Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver
Reuse reimagined: REVOLVS Salvage diverts materials from landfill
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

Fingernail-size shards of glass caught Todd Jones’ eye as he walked across the yard at REVOLVS Salvage in Waupaca during a recent tour. He stopped and spent a minute picking the materials out of the dirt before depositing them in a dumpster...

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Attract, Develop and Retain Diverse Talent
Latino-owned businesses continue to grow at a fast pace, despite facing headwinds securing capital and contracts
WORKING NATION

Nineteen percent (19%) of the U.S. population – 63 million people – is Latino/as. And their economic contribution is powerful, especially as business creators...

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Elevate Sustainability as an Economic Driver
Kohler Co. secures federal funding for decarbonization at huge Arizona plant
MILWAUKEE BUSINESS JOURNAL

The federal funds will help Kohler Co., a manufacturer of plumbing products, to reduce a significant amount of emissions from its industrial processes at its 1 million-square-foot plant south of Phoenix...

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Promoting the Regional Brand
Legacy sails on: Norton Boat Works
INSIGHT ON BUSINESS

Joe Norton’s family has been building boats since the late 1800s. Norton himself was building boats professionally by the time he was 13 years old...

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Norton Boat Works
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