Wisconsin’s cybersecurity could use improvement, experts say
Wisconsin has a lot of areas to improve on when it comes to cybersecurity, including gaps in statutory definitions, AI use and...
Dairy group, Van Orden call for immigration law change to help farms
The American Dairy Coalition, American Business Immigration Coalition and U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden at the World Dairy Expo advocated for immigration...
“Talking Trade” with Michael Best Strategies’ Sarah Helton covers latest on Trump tariffs
The latest episode of “Talking Trade” features Sarah Helton, Michael Best Strategies’ partner and trade expert.
Helton, included by...
Forestry Revitalization Act up for public comment this week
The Forestry Revitalization Act is up for public comment Thursday in the Senate Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry Committee.
Annual Manufacturing Report shows rising confidence in the economy and business climate
The Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing and Productivity’s annual report shows confidence in the state’s economy and business climate has risen.
Businesses already raising prices in anticipation of tariff impacts
Wisconsin businesses have already started raising their prices in anticipation of tariffs driving import costs, experts told an audience in Ripon.
Housing package would redirect millions from past workforce housing initiatives
A series of bills aimed at addressing what lawmakers called a “crisis” in the lack of workforce housing would redirect tens of...
Bill to delay new commercial building code enforcement gets public hearing today
The Assembly Housing and Real Estate Committee will hold a public hearing on a series of housing bills today, including one to...
Renewable energy could quickly respond to data center power demands, expert says
Wind and solar power are well-positioned to quickly respond to the increasing load data centers are putting on Wisconsin’s electrical grid, a...
Average mortgage rate and time on the market increased compared to last year
The average mortgage rate and time homes have been on the market increased in August compared to last year, the Wisconsin Realtors...
High risk stops most innovation investment policy advancement
Policies aimed at bringing new business to Wisconsin often get bogged down because of the risky nature of investments, Rep. Rob Wittke...
Oak Creek Plan Commission signs off on latest Buc-ee’s proposal
Oak Creek’s Plan Commission last night approved Buc-ee’s Oak Creek plans to build what would become its second gas station in Wisconsin.
Forestry Revitalization Act aims to make Wisconsin an aviation biofuel leader
A new Forestry Revitalization Act aims to make Wisconsin a global leader in aviation biofuel made from smaller, low-quality forestry biomass.
Environmentalists raise concerns over measure to allow PFAS incineration
Wisconsin clean water advocates are pushing back against a measure they say could pose a risk to public health and turn back...
Microsoft announces $4 billion investment in Mount Pleasant
Microsoft announced it plans to invest another $4 billion in its datacenter in Mount Pleasant by the end of 2028.
