WisBusiness

October 20, 2021 – The Senate’s failure to agree to even start the debate on the Freedom to Vote Act is another alarming indication of further anti-democracy efforts underway in states across the country. In addition to the grave risks this presents to the integrity and stability of our democracy, denying the freedom to vote threatens the economic interests of...

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that the Wisconsin State Building Commission approved approximately $124 million in key building projects across the state, including many projects that focus on safety improvements and deferred maintenance projects.  “From updating elevators to fire doors, to approving two state grants to help expand...

MADISON – The WMC Litigation Center – an affiliate of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – announced on Wednesday it has acquired the Great Lakes Legal Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit law firm. The expansion will allow the WMC Litigation Center to further its mission to promote the public interest and defend the business community from...

Oconomowoc, Wis. – Guardian Software Systems today announced a new partnership with R2 Quality Castings LLC, a family-owned investment casting company headquartered in Waukesha, Wis. Quality Castings will implement Guardian’s integrated ERP with MES software to optimize operations, improve visibility, and access/analyze data to support them in making the best decisions for their business. R2 Quality Castings...

Menasha, Wis. – (October 20, 2021) – Network Health, a Wisconsin-based health insurer, and ThedaCare are pleased to announce they have signed an agreement to provide Medicare Advantage patients greater access to health care through additional providers in the region. Effective January 1, 2022 Network Health Medicare Advantage members will have in-network access to the ThedaCare network of physicians, hospitals,...

MILWAUKEE – My Turn Towny is a German Märzen beer. The Märzen style has been around for centuries but gained popularity in the late 19th century due to the wedding celebrations of German nobility, which eventually became Munich’s Oktoberfest.  “You can expect a smooth, sweet lager from my beer,” said Lakefront Brewery Brewer, Townsend. “A...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading manure on fields. The tool helps determine the potential for manure runoff from a field depending on weather conditions and soil temperature. Spreading manure when there is an elevated risk of runoff...

Milwaukee, Wis. – The pandemic and potential supply chain shortage isn't stopping consumers from celebrating Halloween. The National Retail Federation expects people will spend $10.14 billion, up from $8.05 billion in 2020. Among Halloween celebrants, 66 percent plan to buy candy, 52 percent plan to purchase decorations, and 46 percent will get costumes. Those numbers can seem daunting...

RehabPulse online platform becomes first to offer integrated online insurance claims processing for medical equipment. Madison, WI – October 20, 2021 – RehabPulse, the leading technology marketplace for medical equipment, today announced that it has secured $4.5 million in its latest funding round. The company also announced it has become the first ever online...