A veterans chamber of commerce has partnered with an IT training firm and industry career connector to expand opportunities for former military service members.

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The plan to use a wing at Grace Lutheran Church for veterans housing is an interesting one. It’s well outside the typical project for Habitat for Humanity. But this fits well enough with the organization’s overarching goal of ensuring everyone has safe housing.

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Wisconsin's secretary of veterans affairs, who pushed to increase resources for veterans facing homelessness and addiction, has retired at the start of the new year, Gov. Tony Evers announced last week.

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Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Saul Newton talked about contracting and building job opportunities for veterans ahead of Veterans Day.

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State military officials announced Wednesday that they'll close an assisted-living facility for veterans in southeastern Wisconsin this spring.

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A new campaign from Habitat for Humanity has kicked off in western Wisconsin to encourage people to volunteer and ultimately provide housing assistance to veterans.

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Milwaukee Bucks officials say they are beating most of their goals for hiring residents and small businesses for the construction of the Fiserv Forum and related projects, according to a second-quarter report.

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Foxconn Technology Group is launching a series of veteran-focused career fairs in a dozen states as part of an effort to hire military veterans to work at its incoming Mount Pleasant factory.

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Gov. Scott Walker is starting a national campaign to attract military veterans and their families to Wisconsin.

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Two months ago, U.S. Army veteran Terry Treleven was still in the midst of a more-than-a-year-long period that saw him going without a home following a difficult divorce.

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