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More and more laid-off workers are starting their own businesses, if the experience of those who counsel Green Bay area entrepreneurs is any indication. Christina Trombley, director of UW-Green Bay’s Small Business Development Center,...
One of the top writers in women’s college basketball returned to Green Bay this week to blog for ESPN.com. Graham Hays loves the story of the underdog Phoenix, even the support staff who make...
As the mushers and dog teams made their way to the ceremonial start of the 2011 Iditarod, a group from Green Bay eagerly watched “one of Alaska’s greatest cultural events,” according to an article...
The Wisconsin state Assembly Thursday approved Gov. Scott Walker’s bill repealing most collective bargaining by public employee unions. The body voted 53-42 in favor of the budget-repair proposal, sending the bill to the Republican...
The national website Inside Higher Ed covered the late-night maneuvering that resulted in the state Senate’s approval of legislation that would effectively end the right of UW System faculty members to unionize. See the...
Pennsylvania became the latest state where higher-education leaders prepared to battle a new Republican governor, as campus leaders there tried on Wednesday to come to grips with a budget proposal announced the day before...
In an editorial about the proposal to end the Wisconsin Covenant program, the Green Bay Press-Gazette applauds UW-Green Bay’s Phuture Phoenix program. The article states the Phuture Phoenix program “has similar goals of raising...
According to a story from WBAY, in January and February “the Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds saw a 69-percent increase in requests for retirement estimates compared to the same time last year.” The...
An editorial in the La Crosse Tribune criticizes Gov. Walker’s proposal to split UW-Madison from the rest of the UW System. “It makes perfect sense for the state to quit dictating to our university...
While the AP sportswriters Top 25 poll has the Phoenix at No. 13, the latest ESPN/USA Today Coaches’ Poll ranks the Phoenix No. 11! The 29-1 Phoenix women’s basketball team will host Loyola in...
