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Dane County approaching herd immunity milestone

By May 14, Dane County projects it will have provided COVID-19 vaccines to 80 percent of those 16 and older, according to...

DHS awaits FDA approval of Pfizer for ages 12 and up

The state health department is “eagerly awaiting” FDA approval of a vaccine for kids 12-15 as the teenage demographic continues to lead...

Tourism faces labor shortage

Wisconsin’s tourism hubs are expecting a flood of visitors to enjoy the state’s recreation, food and event offerings. But businesses fear they...

State begins local targeting of COVID-19 vaccinations

As vaccinations start to slow, local county health departments are beginning “hand-to-hand combat” to reach herd immunity. The gap...

Madison-area mayors ready for recovery

Dane County’s mayors see positive marketing as the way to boost economic recovery coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cash flow automator Esker sees growth during pandemic

Middleton-headquartered Esker says a pandemic-induced acceleration of going digital is helping the company grow. Esker is a global cloud...
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Trade experts support R&D investments, deals to bolster ag industry

Endless Frontier Act investments could help U.S. beat China in tech, and existing tariffs could give U.S. negotiating power in China trade...
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Wauwatosa a step closer to reaching net-zero carbon goals

Arch Electric has completed about 10 weeks of construction and installation of a new solar panel system for the city of Wauwatosa. 

Workforce housing solutions making their way through Capitol

Both sides of the political aisle are circulating legislation to increase affordable housing as a way to tackle workforce issues.

PSC approves Alliant Energy solar project

The PSC has approved permits for Alliant Energy to undertake a massive solar project. With the commission's unanimous vote...

West Bend expands with Midwestern tribute

West Bend Mutual Insurance is expanding into new markets nationwide with a nod to its Midwestern roots. Using the...

Foxconn deal positive for state economy

Foxconn Technology Group is confident a new agreement with Wisconsin will attract other businesses to the state.  The new...

New Foxconn deal prompts cautious optimism from critics

Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz, who has consistently knocked Foxconn, says he hopes the new deal Gov. Tony Evers' administration signed with...

Evers announces new Foxconn deal

Gov. Tony Evers and Foxconn execs this morning announced the state has reached a new deal with the company over its Mount...
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