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13 insurers seek approval to sell health plans on state exchanges

84 percent of state farmers return census

A mine with a view: Loophole opens the door for frac sand mine near...

AAA expects more traffic on Labor Day weekend

AAA: Travel numbers likely will be up this Labor Day weekend

After stumbles, CEO Hall says WEDC on the right track

After tough year, apple crop bounces back

After turmoil, state’s jobs agency plans next chapter

AirVenture wraps up; week considered success

Alice.com files for receivership

Alliant Energy plans $24M electrical upgrade to Madison’s West Side, Verona

Amid rich cycling culture, Madison’s bike shops continue to thrive

Apartment listing startup raises $325,000, enters Milwaukee market

Apple orchards prepare for busy fall

Appleton businessman sued by SEC for fraud

As its Farm Campus opens, Epic Systems prepares for even more workers

ASQ CEO Borawski to retire in 2014

Associated Banc-Corp. moves into new downtown Green Bay headquarters

At EAA AirVenture, inventors look for funding to attain liftoff

Back-to-school can mean serious spending for parents

Badgers, Brewers and Harley anniversary will make for busy Labor Day traffic

Bankrupt balloon company sold $350,000 in unused tickets

Bankruptcy filings drop 11% in Wisconsin

Bemis seeks support in Walmart competition

Bill allows Wisconsin businesses to sell stock to local investors online

Bill would require Wisconsin telecom companies to maintain land lines

BizOpinion: Independent contractors a valuable asset to Wisconsin’s economy

BizOpinion: Welcome to Milwaukee, governors: It’s more than just beer, brats and Braun

BizOpinion: Wisconsin’s med tech community: Driving a brain gain in health care innovation

Bridgeman-led group buys 30 restaurants in St. Louis market

Briggs & Stratton reports quarterly loss of $55 million

Briggs & Stratton union workers reject contract

Briggs & Stratton, union to continue labor talks

BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation opens headquarters

Broadwind Energy lands $70 million order for wind towers

Bumper crop should cut prices

Can Wausau be a mountain biking mecca?

Cape Canaveral infrastructure work to be done by Wauwatosa firm

Caterpillar, Case IH equipment running on auto-pilot? Sort of

Cellular Dynamics International narrows loss, as revenue more than doubles

Charges filed against houseboat rental owners

Chinese researcher to be sentenced in Wis. case

Citizens file suit over Bridgeport frac-sand mine

City set to spend $1.25 million on Cold Storage move

City, La Crosse Loggers hammer out late agreement on lease

City, UW seek input on concepts for State Street, Library Mall

Conflict of interest allegations surface in lawsuit over Bridgeport frac sand mine

Cost of farming in Wisconsin hits new record high

Court: Tyson workers must be paid for donning gear

Crave Brothers cheese products now linked to six listeria cases

Dane County prepares for eventual end of employee unions

Dean Clinic CEO leaving for California job

Decision to come next year on converting Valley power plant

Democrats attack Walker on jobs pledge

Details snag health insurance enrollment a month before it begins

Discovery near Lock and Dam suggests Asian carp attempting to jump barriers

DNR reorganization not out of line, says former Dem secretary

DNR ruling to help NewPage Corp. invest in paper mills

Dohmen sells Restat for $409.5 million

Drive to 70 mph speed limit may hit bump

EAA attracts 500,000 aviation enthusiasts, $110M

EAA founder Paul Poberezny dies at 91 in Wisconsin

Echo Lake Foods to stay in Burlington

Economist: Medicaid expansion a rural issue

Experts caution that worst-case scenarios could hit even well-prepared retirees

Federal budget cuts could delay Humvee replacement

Federal grant could help soften the blow of Oshkosh Corp. layoffs

Feds in Wisconsin sue Kentucky-based PharMerica Corp.

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For Madison tech blogger, Google Glass draws interest

For Wisconsin banks, Anchor infusion turns the page on recession

Former Rep. Kelda Helen Roys launches online startup OpenHomes

Forward Technology Festival aims to stimulate tech businesses in Madison

Free Tuesday Trends sample: Cranberries rising, Kenosha casino mixed and real estate values falling

Free Tuesday Trends sample: Crowdfunding rising, jobs mixed and Bank of Wausau falling

Free Tuesday Trends sample: Stratatech rising, Oshkosh Corp. mixed and solar power falling

Fresh from Denver, new city planning chief is thrilled about Madison

Gambling revenue falls at Potawatomi Bingo Casino

Gannett layoffs include 31 at Wisconsin newspapers

Gener8tor seeks tech experts with Wisconsin ties to back ventures

Getting well together: Sheboygan companies join forces on employee health care

Google among companies to move into Madison development

Gorman proposes 100 high-end apartments at former Pabst site

Governors announce yearlong initiative

Great Lakes revitalizes Milwaukee’s distilling industry

Green Bay mayor not keen on downtown Walmart

Green Bay: Local colleges make changes to meet evolving demands

Green Bay: Tavern owner, employees busted after five-month probe into food stamp fraud

Green Bay: Titletown Brewing, Smet bring Larsen Green project closer to life

Harley rumble growing louder in Milwaukee

Harley-Davidson 110th anniversary party rumbles into Milwaukee

Harley-Davidson dealer: 2014 lineup brings ‘revolutionary changes’

Harley-Davidson unveiling eight new models

Harley-Davidson’s marketing leader not buying Indian strategy

Health care exec confident Obamacare will be on schedule

High-tech women in Milwaukee get a group of their own

Higher speed limit not on Walker’s radar

Hilldale to get more air under $15 million redevelopment plan

Homeowner solar incentives suspended

How Scale Up Milwaukee accelerator could impact small businesses

Information deluge on Obamacare begins

Initial weekly Wis. jobless claims drop below 8K

Iron ore mine hearing expected to draw big crowd in Hurley

It slices, it dices: A stroll through the State Fair’s Expo Center

Jobs agency hires new auditing firm after potential conflicts seen

Johnson Controls forms new China automotive joint venture

Journal asks state to force Time Warner to credit customers

Judge extends abortion law block another week

Kohl’s Mansell cashes in stock options, nets $6M

Kohl’s to emphasize national brands in move to lift performance

Koss Corp.’s Sachdeva embezzlement recoveries approach $10M, after fees

Kwik Trip ahead of CNG station curve

La Crosse: City to end loans for start-up businesses

La Crosse: Craft brewery on tap for downtown?

Lack of details about exchange raising concerns

Lack of political advertising leads to Journal Communications earnings dip

Lamers returns milk title to state

Lands’ End closes freestanding Canvas store near UW-Madison campus

Larson: Insurance industry focused on Obamacare prep in face of uncertainty

Lawmaker calls for eight more DNR employees to monitor Wisconsin frac sand industry

Lawmakers tackle social media privacy

Lending group invests in local food suppliers

Littoral combat ship program under scrutiny

Locavores rejoice! Wisconsin ranked No. 9 in country for access to local food sources

Lottery breaks all-time sales record in state

Low Great Lakes levels cause problems for shippers

Madison aims to regulate short-term rentals as business sets sight on football weekends

Madison investment firm Holt-Smith is acquired by Florida company

Madison preparing street, bridge, park concepts for areas near Monona Terrace

Madison residents starting to use Google Glass

Madison, come on down! ‘Price is Right’ to stop at Overture

Madison: Is Sector67 ready for the big time? Founder Chris Meyer thinks so

Madison: Johannsen’s Greenhouses says goodbye

Madison: Monroe Street deal OK’d for 2nd time despite neighbors’ concerns

Marquette to offer online investing class free to public

Marquette, MIAD plan unique design, engineering program

Mars banks on Alterra name and symbolism

Mayfair Collection confirms Saks Off 5th, Old Navy as tenants

Medical College remains profitable; margin slips

Medical school proposed for Jefferson faces financial uncertainty

Medicare savings could mean cuts for rural hospitals

Meeting of meeting planners offers Milwaukee marketing opportunity

Meltric Corp. proposes new headquarters in Franklin Business Park

Menasha receives state trust fund loan for former paper mill site

Menominee tribe hope to lobby governor on casino

Microbe-powered ‘Biobulb’ earns UW-Madison students spot in popular science competition

Milwaukee CEOs not alone in shunning Twitter

Milwaukee housing market continues to surge

Milwaukee startup Quietyme closes $300,000 financing round

Milwaukee: 30th Street corridor to get new business incubator, housing support

Milwaukee: Fast-food workers plan larger strike on Thursday

Milwaukee’s ‘poised for vibrancy,’ Public Policy Forum leader says

Mine security group gets approval

Mining company tells tribe to keep wetlands expert away from site

Mining slump takes toll on Joy Global

New Berlin company banks on the ‘pop-up’ branch

New capital for Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin

New car, truck sales roar back to life

New CEO helps A.O. Smith reinvent itself as global water tech supplier

New chancellor Rebecca Blank talks D.C., faculty pay, tuition and global education

New medical rides provider takes over for embattled LogistiCare

New Skyward headquarters to pump millions into local economy

New vehicle sales up 22% in July in south-central Wisconsin

Non-profit economic development foundation gets $1 million pledge from Nicholas

Number of people impacted by balloon company bankruptcy increases

O’Donnell Park construction manager settles, lawsuit headed to trial

Officials named for 2015 PGA, 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits

Oneida company says city ignored facts in permit fight

Opposed to an arena tax — Resolution on Bucks echoes Miller Park tax battle

Oshkosh Corp. awarded $22M military contract addition

Oshkosh Corp. delivers first Humvee replacement vehicles

Oshkosh Corp., UAW break off extension talks

Pabst Farms developers file claim against Oconomowoc

Palermo union vote still could face roadblocks

Panelists: Government can help facilitate business connections

Payroll employee embezzled $1.1M: Wheaton Franciscan

Permit delays send electronic recycling company elsewhere

Pinterest is fast becoming retailers best friend

Planners tout lease deal as critical step for Appleton exhibition center

Portage company to start layoffs in October

Potawatomi calls Menominee casino offer a ‘gimmick’; Kenosha plan facing many hurdles

Prison programming start-up wins challenge

Proposal for downtown Waukesha hotel appears dead

Proposed biomass company looking to build near Ace Ethanol

Protesters believe Wisconsin’s Family and Medical Leave Act is in trouble, WMC says no

Protesting fast-food workers: ‘We can’t survive on $7.25’

PSC facing key decision on solar energy incentives

PSC seeks stricter solar energy policies

Purdue jet to use biofuel for flight to air show

Real life ‘Storage Wars’: For some, bidding on abandoned storage units is a treasure...

Repeal the state income tax? Walker’s thinking about it

Report details options in insurance exchanges

Republican questions Kenosha casino approval criteria

Republicans unveil voucher accountability bill

Roadrunner Transportation Systems to sell 1.5 million shares

Roundy’s to offer more produce from small Wisconsin farms

Rozolis named president of ABC Supply

Sample blasting might not be needed for Wisconsin mine

Sand mine approved in town of Arcadia

Sand mine approved in town of Arcadia

SBA approves loans for storm damage

SBA lending down in July, up for year in Milwaukee area

Scammers get savvier in trying to swindle Wisconsin utility customers

Scientists: ‘Dead zone’ showing up in Green Bay

Sconnie Nation wins fair use case for Soglin T-shirt

SEC settles fraud case against Anchor BanCorp, former CFO

Sen. Baldwin sees her first bill complementing state venture capital bill

Serving up pay raises at Outpost Natural Foods

Sheehy: Milwaukee ‘arena’ task force needs more time to coalesce

Shullsburg casino plans moving forward

So-so summer: Job growth disappoints; rate drops

Social media privacy bill moving forward in Legislature

Solaris puts Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley Industrial Center on pace for 1,300 jobs

State adds 24,124 private-sector jobs over 12 months, but pace lags

State asking why many people don’t receive high-speed Internet service

State cheese producers face more scrutiny after recall

State DOJ appeals abortion law injunction

State fielding hundreds of mortgage complaints despite bank settlement

State home sales, median prices rise in July

State lawmakers question Confluence arts center’s joint ownership plan

State manufacturers feeling more optimistic

State medical records network preparing to go live

State nonprofit launching health information system

State shuts down Bank of Wausau

State takes collaborative approach to health costs

Stemina Biomarker settles patent dispute

Still too dry and cool for optimal crop development

Store targeting ‘tweens’ rose from kiosk at Mayfair to world market<

Stratatech lands a major government contract worth up to $47 million

Strong forecast for state corn yield

Subpar economy leaves behind vacant properties, pockets of blight in Fox Cities

Sullivan named CEO of Gardner Denver

Sullivan to stay in Milwaukee, split time with Gardner Denver’s HQ

Taxpayers to absorb $133 million loss on Anchor bankruptcy

TDS completes purchase of New Mexico cable company for $267.5M in largest acquisition ever

Technology dramatically changes fitness market in Milwaukee, nationwide

Technology industry gathers in Madison to collaborate, explore

There’s vroom at the inn for Harley’s 110th anniversary celebration

Those hawking sodas at Camp Randall won’t be youths anymore

Tom Still: Baldwin’s visit illustrates value of R&D to human health, economy

Tom Still: Crossing the chasm: How UW-Madison can be more open for business

Trempealeau County Board OKs frac sand moratorium

Trempealeau official accused of self-dealing over sand mining

UpFront: New chancellor looks for UW to be engine for state’s economy

USDA report says Wisconsin crops need more rain

UW campuses working to boost number of students graduating within four years

UW System names presidential search committees

Vacant Kmart in Waukesha to be expanded, rehabbed for 5 new stores

Value of state properties falls 0.8 percent

Voters must decide on new Milwaukee arena, Walker says

Walker names new WEDC member to replace Weber

Walker to host Small Business Summit Sept. 25

Walker: Education key to growth

Walker: Renovations to proceed at UW dairy, meat science buildings

Walmart to hire 95 for new Waukesha store

We Energies loses its top user

WEDC officials to give update on corrective steps

WEDC selects Illinois firm as new auditor

WHEDA tax credits draw eight Milwaukee projects with 355 apartments

WisBusiness: The Show – Pepi Randolph, CEO of the Potawatomi Business Development Corp.

WisBusiness: The Show – University Research Park Director Mark Bugher

Wisconsin banks show higher second quarter earnings

Wisconsin companies surpass all others in World Dairy Expo cheese contest

Wisconsin credit unions grew earnings in first half of 2013

Wisconsin Democrats propose investment tax credit refunds

Wisconsin environmentalists slam PSC over ending clean energy grants for 2013

Wisconsin expected to harvest 4.9 million barrels of cranberries this fall

Wisconsin legislators to introduce investment crowdfunding bill

Wisconsin may break another record for dairy exports in 2013

Wisconsin Public Service must build new power plant by 2019

Wisconsin slips in high-tech start-up activity over past two decades

Wisconsin State Fair attracts more than 1 million visitors

Wisconsin Technology Council launches online job board

Wisconsin to cut more people from Medicaid than any other state

Wisconsin’s ‘sand rush’ may be slowing – a bit

Wisconsin’s health care costs 6% higher than national average

WisPolitics.com: Mine opponents flood DNR hearing

WPL is planning more updates to the Columbia power plant near Portage

WPS weighing options for meeting increased electricity demand

Zipcar expands Milwaukee fleet with 29 cars

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