Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry jumps into Wisconsin Senate race By Adam Brewster
Updated on: February 17, 2021 / 4:47 PM / CBS News
Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry announced his candidacy on Wednesday for Wisconsin s U.S. Senate seat currently held by GOP Senator Ron Johnson.
Wisconsin Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Alex Lasry. screen shot from Alex Lasry s campaign website
Thirty-three year-old Lasry is the second Democratic candidate to enter the race, which is expected to be one of the most competitive in 2022. Johnson hasn t announced yet whether he ll seek another term, but Lasry sharply criticized Johnson s time in office. For the last 10 years, we ve had a senator who hasn t been representing Wisconsin, someone who s been more interested in peddling conspiracy theories and lies, rather than actually getting things done on behalf of his constituents, Lasry told CBS News.
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Packers, Brewers, Bucks form Equity League with Microsoft
By Jorge Reyna Jr article
MILWAUKEE - Microsoft, the Green Bay Packers, the Milwaukee Bucks, and the Milwaukee Brewers have combined forces to form the Equity League a new impact investment division of venture capital fund TitletownTech.
The idea for the Equity League started with Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy. Building on the success of TitletownTech, Murphy shared his new vision for an investment network with Rick Schlesinger, president of business operations for the Brewers, and Peter Feigin, president of the Bucks. We are proud to forge a partnership with the Packers and Brewers to generate such meaningful opportunities for Black and LatinX founders, Feigin said of the partnership in a news release.
Wisconsin s pro teams partner on Equity League, focused on social impact, minority founders
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GREEN BAY, Wis. Wisconsin s professional sports teams have formed a partnership to start the Equity League, a new division of the venture capital fund TitletownTech founded three years ago by the Green Bay Packers and Microsoft.
The Packers, along with the Milwaukee Brewers and Milwaukee Bucks, announced Tuesday that the investment network will focus on building a portfolio of impact-driven technology companies and creating more opportunities for Black and LatinX founders.
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