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WisBusiness News

“WisBusiness: the Podcast” with Craig Kaufman and Neill Kleven of Bright Mind Enrichment and...

The latest episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” features Craig Kaufman, executive director of the nonprofit Bright Mind Enrichment and Schooling, and Neill...

Wisconsin households get $35.8 million in rental assistance funds so far this year

-- Wisconsin households have received $35.8 million in federal rental assistance funds since the beginning of the year, according to the latest...

WMC survey highlights impact of pandemic on employers

More than half of employers responding to a recent Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce survey say they reduced staff last year due to...

Health clubs rebound as pandemic recedes

Mark Plavcan’s timing could hardly have been worse.  The martial arts expert opened his first full-service gym on Madison’s...

Brewers seeing rising attendance in 2021 season

After a tough year for the business side of the Milwaukee Brewers, the team is seeing rising attendance as the 2021 season...

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.  During...
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