Wisconsin companies get over $379 million from Restaurant Revitalization Fund
Just over 2,000 Wisconsin businesses have received a total of more than $379 million from the federal Restaurant Revitalization Fund, according to...
Alliant starting work this summer on three solar projects
Alliant Energy plans to begin work this summer on three new solar energy projects that were recently approved by the state Public...
Health department for Shawano, Menominee counties aims to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates
As COVID-19 vaccination efforts continue around the state, the joint health department for Shawano and Menominee counties is running a public information...
American Provenance raises equity financing through crowdfunding campaign
A Blue Mounds-based personal care products company called American Provenance has raised more than $63,500 in equity financing through an ongoing crowdfunding...
Panelists: Infrastructure investments needed to increase Wisconsin agricultural exports
Investment in intermodal container stations and statewide transportation infrastructure will help Wisconsin's agriculture sector grow and be competitive on a national and...
UW System officials stepping up efforts to reach underrepresented groups
Officials are ramping up efforts to reach minority and other underrepresented high school graduates and get them to enroll at UW System...
UW-Madison study connects lower crop diversity with declining bee populations
A recent study from UW-Madison researchers draws a connection between declining crop diversity and dwindling bumble bee populations in the Midwest.
Kids Forward calling for continued improvement in well-being of children
Despite improvements over the past decade, the advocacy group Kids Forward argues that improving the economic well-being of Wisconsin’s children has stalled.
WEDC looking to ramp up tax credit revocation following audit
WEDC officials say they’re looking to pick up the pace on revoking tax credits from businesses that fail to meet the terms...
Immigration issues adding to state’s labor shortages, panel says
A panel of industry experts says issues with the U.S. immigration system exacerbate existing labor shortages in Wisconsin.
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First OB-GYN rural residency grad reflects on past four years
The first graduate of a rural residency training program for OB-GYN doctors says her experience over the past four years will shape...
UW-Madison lab researching effects of low-protein diets
Researchers at UW-Madison are exploring the potential positive effects that low-protein diets may have on human health and longevity.
“WisBusiness: the Podcast” featuring Sylvia Burgos-Toftness with the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Association
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” features an interview with Sylvia Burgos-Toftness, a board member of the Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Association.
Investors, startup leaders backing $100 million fund of funds proposal
Startup community leaders and investors alike are looking to rally support for a proposed $100 million state investment in a “fund of...
Milwaukee lacking resources to grow tech sector, employer says
Milwaukee lacks economic and educational resources needed to develop and retain high-end talent in the technology sector, according to Milwaukee Tool President...
