Bill from GOP authors would expand a tax exemption for data centers
Republican lawmakers have been circulating legislation to expand a sales tax exemption for data centers.
Rep. Shannon Zimmerman, R-River...
Dem bill aims to support cryptocurrency innovation
A bill from Dem lawmakers would create an innovation program for financial services and a related pilot project, aimed at supporting Wisconsin...
Dem bill would cap out-of-pocket costs for asthma medication
Two Appleton-area Democrats are seeking to limit the cost of asthma medications and related medical supplies, arguing the move would save lives...
Dems say barring hedge funds from buying more homes in WI will help housing...
Dem lawmakers say keeping hedge funds from buying more single-family homes in the state would help address access and affordability issues in...
GOP bill would create tax credit for sustainable aviation fuels
Republican lawmakers are circulating a bill to create a tax credit for sustainably produced jet fuel, in hopes of opening up a...
GOP lawmakers want to create State Film Office, offer incentives for producing TV and...
Fresh off the success of a competition cooking show, GOP lawmakers are again circulating legislation to create state tax incentives for film...
Handelsman calls federal cuts to science funding ‘appalling’ and damaging to economy
A life sciences coalition chaired by Wisconsin Institute for Discovery Director Jo Handelsman is rallying against “unprecedented disruptions” caused by cuts to...
Local hotels fully prepared for next week’s NFL Draft influx, Green Bay officials say
The head of Discover Green Bay says local hotels are ready for next week’s influx of visitors for the NFL Draft, though...
Manufacturers predicting profit growth despite tariff concerns
Manufacturers across North America are largely optimistic about future profit growth despite rising concerns about tariffs, according to a survey from Milwaukee-based...
NFIB urging Congress to make small business tax deduction permanent
NFIB Wisconsin State Director Bill Smith warns that letting a 20% tax deduction for small businesses expire would be “devastating” for the...
Research illustrates role of CNAs in nursing homes
More nursing home staffing leads to fewer hospitalizations and deaths, with the greatest impact seen from the workers providing day-to-day care, according...
Seven startups go head-to-head in Green Bay pitch contest with $1M on the line
Seven entrepreneurs went head-to-head during a recent Green Bay pitch competition in hopes of landing a $1 million investment from TitletownTech.
SHINE expanding distribution to UAE under new agreement
SHINE Technologies is expanding distribution of a cancer treatment product to the United Arab Emirates through an agreement with Modawina Medical Company...
Tiffany calls for U.S. withdrawal from WTO
Northern Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany has introduced a joint resolution calling for the United States to withdraw from the World Trade...
TitletownTech Startup Draft cohort developing products, services in key Wisconsin industries
The seven companies participating in this week’s TitletownTech Startup Draft Combine are developing laser-based communications systems, battery manufacturing technologies and other innovations.
Trump tariffs top-of-mind at German trade show, WEDC leader says
The Trump administration’s tariffs have been front-and-center at the Hannover Messe industrial trade show in Germany, where state officials and Wisconsin businesses...
WEDC ‘watching very closely’ for federal funding cuts that could impact WI programs
WEDC is “watching very closely” for cuts to federal dollars that could impact Wisconsin programs, including the possible elimination of funding for...
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Dr. Majid Afshar, UW Health
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Dr. Majid Afshar, associate professor of medicine at the UW School of Medicine...
