Tuesday, September 16, 2025

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Preliminary figures suggest rebound in deer hunt figures in southern region

With the gun deer hunting season less than three weeks away, officials are hopeful that deer harvest totals in parts of the...

Third cohort of startups announced for 1915 Studios

Georgia-Pacific and gener8tor have launched the third cohort of their 1915 Studios startup accelerator program with four early-stage companies.

African markets seen as export opportunity for Wisconsin companies

The head of Milwaukee’s Omanhene Cocoa Bean Company says African markets present a huge export opportunity for Wisconsin businesses. 

Engineering dean speaks to opportunities, challenges of hydrogen

The dean of UW-Madison’s College of Engineering says hydrogen represents a significant opportunity for Wisconsin’s economy as the country moves to reduce...

New investment strategies aim to bring ‘political transparency’ to S&P 500 index funds

Two Madison-based companies have released new investment strategies aimed at bringing “complete political transparency” to S&P 500 index funds. 

Unemployment rate inches up to 3.2 percent, DWD figures show

While the state’s unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.2 percent in September, Wisconsin continues to make progress in regaining jobs lost during...

Expert warns of semiconductor industry vulnerabilities

A supply chain specialist warns the United States will be “in a world of hurt” if semiconductor production coming out of Taiwan...

WARF’s annual research grant to UW-Madison is $130M

WARF’s annual research grant to UW-Madison totals $130 million for this academic year.  The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation yesterday...

Create Wisconsin rolling out economic development initiative aimed at the arts

A group called Create Wisconsin, which wants more state support for the arts industry, is rolling out a new multi-pronged economic development...

Economists watching employment figures in months to come

In the coming months, economists will be closely watching employment figures as a possible indicator of whether the economy is in a...

Report details clean jobs recovery in Wisconsin, Midwest

Wisconsin’s clean energy jobs recovery is lagging behind the Midwest overall, according to figures released as part of the 2022 Clean Jobs...

UW-River Falls renovated dairy plant due to reopen this spring

The head of UW-River Falls’ Dairy Pilot Plant says the renovated facility, due to reopen this spring, will have three times as...

Executives urged to develop ‘culture of trade compliance’

An international trade expert says company leaders need to build a “culture of trade compliance” to avoid the pitfalls associated with importing...

Green Bay Starbucks workers latest to seek unionization

Starbucks workers at a store in Green Bay are seeking to unionize for better hours and working conditions, according to union advocate...

Room tax revenues lagging in areas relying on business travel

Room tax revenues in Wisconsin are bouncing back more quickly in tourist areas than those that rely more on business travel, according...
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