UWM expert expects RNC 2024 will elevate Milwaukee’s national profile
A finance expert at UW-Milwaukee expects Milwaukee’s national profile will be elevated in 2024 when the Republican National Convention comes to Wisconsin’s...
Fetch looking to expand, reach new markets
With over 17 million active users and valued at $3 billion, Fetch Rewards is looking to expand from grocery chains into other...
Talking Trade with Emily Pickrell, energy scholar at the University of Houston
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” energy specialist Emily Pickrell highlights industries and companies likely to benefit from the federal Inflation...
Federal Reserve speaker highlights benefits cliff impact
A project advisor for the Federal Reserve says about 750,000 people in Wisconsin are impacted by “benefits cliff-related issues,” arguing this is...
Taiwan semiconductor industry will remain critical to U.S. economy, experts say
Experts say Taiwan’s semiconductor industry will remain critical to the U.S. economy and national security despite investments from the CHIPS and Science...
Water Council head says innovation key to water scarcity challenges
Water Council President and CEO Dean Amhaus says technological innovation is needed to address national and global water scarcity.
Water Council touting phosphorus removal product agreement
The Water Council is touting a new agreement for a product that can remove phosphorus from stormwater, agricultural runoff and other municipal...
Business groups top lobbying list
Business groups representing manufacturing, real estate, construction, health care and farming spent the most money lobbying Wisconsin lawmakers in the first six...
Builders group points to ‘acute shortage’ of lots for new homes
The Metropolitan Builders Association says an “acute shortage” of available lots in the Milwaukee area is limiting the home building industry.
SHINE moving from R&D into the commercial stage for cancer therapy product, exec says
The head of SHINE Technologies’ therapeutics division says the company is moving from research and development into the commercial stage for a...
DNR announces new PFAS standards in effect
-- The Department of Natural Resources has announced new PFAS standards are now in effect for drinking and surface water as well...
Wisconsin Arts Board head calls for greater state support
The head of the Wisconsin Arts Board is calling for greater state support for the arts and cultural sector, saying “it’s going...
DOJ announces multi-state $4.25B opioid agreement framework
-- The state Department of Justice has announced multiple states have reached “an agreement in principle” on financial terms for a potential...
Advocates touting approach to building transmission lines alongside broadband and EV charging
Advocates are touting an approach to building energy transmission lines that incorporates broadband and electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
“The...
DWD leader highlights groups targeted with employment initiatives
The head of the state DWD says focusing on potential workers in Wisconsin is a "much better solution” to workforce challenges than...
