Crops continue to struggle as parts of Wisconsin see extreme drought
Farmers in the state continue to grapple with persistent dry conditions as portions of Wisconsin are now experiencing extreme drought.
WMC survey finds fewer employers expect to hire in coming months
Hiring expectations among Wisconsin employers have fallen dramatically in the latest Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce survey.
WMC yesterday announced...
Federal lawmakers raising concerns about portable generator regulation change
Federal lawmakers from Wisconsin are raising concerns about a potential regulatory change with implications for engine-driven portable welders.
In...
Evers nixes top two income tax breaks, signs budget after 51 partial vetoes
Gov. Tony Evers today vetoed a GOP plan to cut Wisconsin’s top two income tax rates but signed most of the nearly...
Wisconsin seeing rural population growth, report shows
Wisconsin is seeing more rural population growth than most other Midwest states, particularly in areas where tourism plays a big role in...
Presidential economic advisor touts impact of ‘Bidenomics’ on small business
A top presidential economic advisor is touting the impact of “Bidenomics” on Wisconsin’s small business community.
Jared Bernstein, chair...
Farm groups led by Edge co-op getting $50M USDA grant
Farm groups led by Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative are getting a $50 million USDA grant for more sustainable, climate-friendly dairy and beet...
State officials praise $1 billion in federal broadband money
Public Service Commission Chairperson Rebecca Valcq is praising a $1.05 billion investment in broadband for the state, saying along with public and...
Business advocates applaud GOP tax cut plan, personal property tax repeal
Business advocates in the state are applauding the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee for advancing a plan to cut income taxes by $3.5...
Median home sale price in Wisconsin rose 153 percent since 2012
The median sale price for homes in Wisconsin has more than doubled over the past decade, according to a new report from...
Versiti expansion expected to bring more than 100 jobs to the state
The Versiti Blood Research Institute’s planned expansion in Wauwatosa could bring more than 100 new jobs to the area.
Dry conditions impacting crop growth in Wisconsin
Widespread drought conditions are hurting some crops in the state, according to the latest report from the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Port of Green Bay continues to see high cargo volumes so far this year
Shipping volumes through the Port of Green Bay so far this year are 54 percent higher than in the same period of...
National economic advisor touts low unemployment in Wisconsin, falling inflation
The deputy director of the National Economic Council is pushing back on the idea of a labor shortage amid record-low unemployment in...
SixLine Semiconductor CEO focused on building industry relationships, proving tech
After winning this year’s Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest, SixLine Semiconductor CEO Katy Jinkins is focused on proving the company’s technology and...
