February home sales continue record trends in state housing market
Strong February housing sales pushed what are typically the three slowest months of the year into record territory, according to the Wisconsin...
DWD to use federal grant to start modernizing UI system
DWD says it will use a $2.4 million federal grant to begin the process of modernizing the unemployment insurance computer system.
Experts want telemedicine use to continue after rise in 2020
A panel of health experts from across Wisconsin said they expect digital telemedicine trends in health care to continue.
Google Venture vet tells startups to network, streamline pitch
A national investment expert told tech startup founders to build relationships, broaden networks and streamline business pitches.
The expert...
Assembly passes cocktail-to-go bill
-- The Assembly via voice vote backed allowing bars and restaurants to sell mixed drinks in to-go cups to be consumed off...
BioForward CEO discusses state’s workforce shortage
The COVID-19 pandemic put the spotlight on Wisconsin’s biohealth industry as companies came together to play a key role in fighting the...
Former Badger running back starts scholarship foundation for underprivileged youth
Former Wisconsin running back, current UW-Madison student and NFL star James White and his wife, Badger alumna Diana White, have announced the...
Evers budget provision would allow bars to remain open until 4 a.m. four weeks...
The DNC bar hours bill is back. Municipalities could allow bars and restaurants to stay open until 4 a.m. for up to...
Unemployment rate falls to 3.8 percent in January
Wisconsin in January had an unemployment rate of 3.8 percent, less than the national average of 6.3 percent but still above pre-pandemic...
Biden administration’s trade approach may benefit Wisconsin’s economy
The Biden administration will open markets and opt for multilateral trade agreements, benefitting Wisconsin’s trade economy, according to a global affairs expert.
Wisconsin pharmacies key in COVID-19 vaccination plan
Wisconsin's not seeing a problem with "pharmacy deserts" harming its COVID-19 vaccination efforts. In fact, pharmacies are a big help.
Business leader panel discusses barriers facing Black-owned businesses
Racial disparities in business ownership and entrepreneurship pose unique challenges.
But that doesn’t mean Black business owners can’t reach...
Women in the workforce need support as the pandemic continues
Panelists agree the pandemic is a source of stress and fatigue for many women who have now become stay-at-home mothers and teachers.
Advocates seek Medicaid coverage of acupuncture therapy for pain, addiction, mental health issues
Expanding Medicaid benefits to include acupuncture therapy could aid Wisconsin’s fight against the opioid epidemic as well as treat mental health issues...
Dem leaders back local sales tax options, minimum wage hike
The Legislature's top Dem leaders in a WisPolitics.com luncheon voiced support for Evers' budget proposals to raise the minimum wage and allow...
