Industry leaders outline expectations for 2023 in new report
The head of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce expects energy inflation this year will hurt manufacturing and agriculture.
Kurt Bauer,...
Bucks exec touts developments coming to Deer District
An executive with the Milwaukee Bucks says new developments in the Deer District will help attract more visitors and give the local...
State economist outlines solutions to workforce shortage
Wisconsin will need to boost immigration, reduce barriers to jobs and lean on new technologies to improve the workforce shortage, a top...
Milwaukee home buyers trending younger, report shows
Home buyers in the Milwaukee market last year tended to be much younger than those at the national level, according to data...
At least 140,000 more housing units needed to meet estimated 2030 demand
Wisconsin needs to build about 140,000 housing units by 2030 to meet current estimates for housing needs.
But that...
Edge co-op calls for changes to milk pricing policy
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative is urging federal lawmakers to adjust milk pricing policy to make the current system “fairer and more equitable”...
Report highlights impact of locally owned retailers, restaurants
A new report from consulting firm Civic Economics finds locally owned retailers and restaurants in south central Wisconsin have a greater economic...
Voximetry gets FDA approval for assessment tool
A Madison startup called Voximetry has gotten FDA clearance for a tool that can estimate the amount of radiation absorbed by patients...
Talking Trade with Steve Wallace of the Omanhene Cocoa Bean Company
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Omanhene Cocoa Bean Company President Steve Wallace discusses challenges associated with growing the Milwaukee-based chocolate...
COVID picture vastly improved from last December, but hospitals still feeling pandemic impacts
-- COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Wisconsin have largely subsided compared to last December, but care providers continue to feel the impacts...
GOP to gather in mid-July for 2024 national convention in Milwaukee
The RNC has announced the 2024 national convention in Milwaukee will run July 15-18, the earliest the party will meet to formally...
Child care advocate calling for greater state funding to avert looming funding cliff
The director of the Wisconsin Early Childhood Association is calling for more public dollars for child care programs in the state to...
Roadway deaths seen as major concern for state ag industry
The Marshfield Clinic Research Institute is spotlighting roadway deaths as a major safety concern for Wisconsin’s agriculture industry.
The...
Expert predicts federal officials will contain inflation in 2023
An expert with the investment management firm Neuberger Berman predicts federal officials will be largely successful in limiting inflation next year.
MMAC figures show impact of workforce diversity initiative
Milwaukee-area companies participating in an MMAC workforce initiative are hiring diverse employees more quickly than other businesses in the region.
