Northwestern Mutual survey shows U.S. adults preparing for possible recession
In a recent national survey, Northwestern Mutual found many respondents are reducing expenses and saving money to prepare for a possible recession.
WiSys, other partners getting $1M grant to plan sustainable ag effort
UW System campuses and other partners led by WiSys are getting a $1 million federal grant to plan a regional effort around...
VC 414 to invest in women, other underrepresented entrepreneurs
A newly launched venture capital firm called VC 414 aims to invest in women and other underrepresented entrepreneurs.
The...
Interest in apprenticeships rising amid record participation, tight labor market
Employer interest in Wisconsin apprenticeship programs is on the rise amid fierce competition for talent.
That’s according to Liz...
Environmental groups considering appeal of Cardinal-Hickory Creek line decision
While environmental groups consider appealing a judge’s decision in favor of the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line, advocates are applauding it as a...
GOP lawmakers seeking cosponsors for reciprocal credentials bill
GOP lawmakers are seeking cosponsors for a bill to standardize the process for granting reciprocal credentials to those with professional licenses from...
Hospitals merging amid industry challenges
-- As hospitals in Wisconsin grapple with a tight labor market and rising costs, mergers offer a chance to improve care coordination...
Climate change offsetting efforts to reduce phosphorus runoff
The Madison-based Clean Lakes Alliance says climate change is offsetting efforts to reduce phosphorus pollution in the Yahara lakes system.
Froedtert & MCW break ground on proton therapy project
The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network has broken ground on a site where advanced radiation therapy will be...
Dem lawmakers seeking to ban foam polystyrene packaging for food and beverages
Dem lawmakers are seeking cosponsors for legislation to ban the use of foam polystyrene packaging for food and beverages in certain situations.
MMAC survey finds low expectations for sales, profits among Milwaukee businesses
In a recent survey, MMAC found quarterly sales and profit expectations among Milwaukee businesses are relatively low while their employment outlook is...
Experts agree recession likely later this year
Wisconsin experts agree the U.S. economy is likely headed for a recession later this year as federal officials continue their efforts to...
AFL-CIO report highlights workplace deaths in 2021
The head of the state AFL-CIO is calling for greater efforts to improve worker safety after a national report found 105 workplace...
Wisconsin video game sector ‘ripe for growth,’ advocate says
A spokesperson for the Entertainment Software Association says Wisconsin’s video game sector is “ripe for growth” as the global industry continues to...
SHINE to offer new radiation testing service later this year
SHINE Technologies plans to offer a new radiation testing service to the aerospace and defense industries.
The service will...