Forward 48 program gearing up for spring cohort
A growing leadership development program called Forward 48 is now taking applications for the group's spring cohort.
This effort...
Entrepreneurship program aims to reduce racial wealth gap
A senior manager with Molson Coors says a new entrepreneurship program for Black startup founders aims to reduce the racial wealth gap...
State to get over $400,000 through settlement with crypto company
Wisconsin will receive more than $400,000 through a settlement with the crypto-related company Nexo Capital, the state Department of Financial Institutions says.
WEC Energy Group to acquire 80% stake in Texas solar project
WEC Energy Group has announced an agreement to acquire 80 percent ownership in a large solar project in Texas.
Ag coalition calls for more program funding in biennial budget
A coalition of Wisconsin agriculture groups is calling on policymakers to boost funding for cover crop insurance premium rebates, dairy processor grants,...
Senator says broadband funding offers chance for bipartisanship
The chair of the state Senate Utilities and Technology Committee says the unprecedented level of broadband funding coming to Wisconsin presents a...
UW System decision to end in-person classes at UW-Platteville Richland faces pushback
A western Wisconsin community is pushing back against the UW System decision to end in-person instruction at UW-Platteville Richland, with some arguing...
Economist discusses global outlook for possible recession
An economist with Kansas-based Armada Corporate Intelligence says expectations for a coming recession have softened.
Speaking yesterday during a...
WMC survey finds support for reducing individual income tax
A recent survey from Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce found strong support among business leaders for reducing the state’s individual income tax.
Inflation causing bank deposits to slow
The head of the Wisconsin Bankers Association says inflation is causing deposits to slow.
In a recent interview, WBA...
Cheesemakers group offering export grants
The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association is offering grants of up to $15,000 each to dairy exporters in the state.
South central Wisconsin home sales drop 15 percent, report shows
Home sales in south central Wisconsin dropped 15 percent between 2021 and 2022, according to a new report.
The...
Report explores Milwaukee construction workforce
Milwaukee’s construction sector is facing a challenging labor market, the Wisconsin Policy Forum reports.
In its latest report, the...
Cheesemakers roll out policy agenda, call for more state funding
The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association is calling on state lawmakers to boost funding for an ag exports program and grants for dairy...
Kenosha gBETA program cohort announced
The first cohort in gener8tor’s gBETA program in Kenosha includes startup companies focused on speech therapy technology, travel agency services, candle making...