Monday, May 11, 2026

WisBusiness News

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Rose Oswald Poels, Wisconsin Bankers Association

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Rose Oswald Poels, president and CEO of the Wisconsin Bankers Association. 

Wisconsin Defense Industry Council leader calls for unified effort to grow defense base

The co-chair of the Wisconsin Defense Industry Council is calling for a unified long-term approach to growing the state’s defense sector, arguing...

Report lays out idea for joint property assessment commission in Milwaukee County

The Wisconsin Policy Forum is proposing a new joint commission to assess property in Milwaukee County, which could lead to more “timely,...

Talking Trade with Randy Romanski, DATCP

In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” DATCP Secretary Randy Romanski highlights the state’s $3.99 billion in food,...

Data center critics alarmed by ATC’s plans to add $2B+ in transmission infrastructure

The utility that builds many of Wisconsin’s power lines wants to add more than $2 billion in new transmission infrastructure to serve...

Customer advocates seeking changes to We Energies’ data center rate proposal

A Wisconsin ratepayer advocacy group says We Energies’ proposed “very large customer” rate for data centers could shield other customers from cost...

Children’s Wisconsin embracing AI applications in health care, leader says

Children’s Wisconsin is taking a measured approach to integrating AI, embracing the technology’s applications in medicine while remaining cautious about potential pitfalls. 

Buckley Brinkman: Work Wisconsinbly on AI

-- By manufacturing expert Buckley Brinkman For WisBusiness.com Wisconsin sits in a unique place...

Evers signs bipartisan compromise on PFAS into law

Gov. Tony Evers has signed into law a bipartisan compromise to combat PFAS contamination, capping a yearslong standoff with the Legislature and...

Spring gBETA Madison cohort developing tech for health care, manufacturing, energy storage

This year’s spring cohort for the gBETA Madison startup accelerator includes companies developing at-home health tests, manufacturing technologies, health care operations software...

Junction ahead: A Madison train stop is possible but nothing like the hi-speed rail...

By Larry Sandler For WisBusiness.com  Jim Doyle still dreams of what might have been. 

WI gas prices up by a third in a month, though below U.S. average

While Wisconsin gas prices remain lower than the national average, they’ve jumped by nearly a third over the past month amid the...

Thousands of cruise ship visitors expected in Milwaukee this year as Great Lakes tourism...

More than 20,000 international cruise ship passengers are expected to visit Milwaukee this year as Great Lakes tourism continues to expand in...

Upcoming event: AI: A solution to health care workforce shortages?

An upcoming event at the Medical College of Wisconsin will explore the potential for AI to help address health care workforce shortages. 

Evers signs into law changes to worker’s comp in Wisconsin

Gov. Tony Evers has signed into law dozens of changes to worker’s compensation in the state, from expanding PTSD coverage for some...
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