Wisconsin Technology Council: Rima Alaily, corporate VP of Microsoft, featured at Feb. 5 joint luncheon discussion in Madison
MADISON, Wis. – Join the Wisconsin Technology Council and WisPolitics on Thursday, Feb. 5, for a luncheon and panel discussion on Wisconsin’s data center regulatory landscape.
Rima Alaily, corporate vice president and general counsel of infrastructure legal affairs for Microsoft, will join invited members of the Wisconsin State Legislature for a panel discussion. Maggie Brickerman, Tech Council president, will moderate...
MON AM News: New effort aims to help WI companies benefit from Japan’s $550B investment pledge; Bill would help fund child care staff training
-- The newly formed Wisconsin-Japan Strategic Investment Partnership aims to help companies in the state benefit from Japan’s pledge to invest $550 billion in the United States.
This commitment was made as part of a trade deal between Japan’s government and the Trump administration, which was struck last summer. Trade officials from both countries...
New effort aims to help WI companies benefit from Japan’s $550B investment pledge
The newly formed Wisconsin-Japan Strategic Investment Partnership aims to help companies in the state benefit from Japan’s pledge to invest $550 billion in the United States.
This commitment was made as part of a trade deal between Japan’s government and the Trump administration, which was struck last summer. Trade officials from both countries signed...
UW-Green Bay: Campus showcase January 28, local startups take the stage
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, in partnership with Brown County and gener8tor, will host the inaugural UW–Green Bay Pre-Accelerator Showcase on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 5:30–8:00 p.m. at the UW-Green Bay University Union (Phoenix Room B).
The event is open to the public, and will feature pitch presentations from five early-stage startups, networking with regional entrepreneurs and community...
Rep. Vining: Breast cancer screenings bill passes Assembly committee– unanimously!
MADISON – The Wisconsin State Assembly Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care unanimously passed Gail’s Law (2025 Assembly Bill 263), which requires health insurance policies to provide coverage for diagnostic breast examinations and for supplemental breast screening examinations for an individual who is at increased risk of breast cancer. Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) released the following statement:
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Buckley Brinkman, Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing and Productivity; WMC survey reveals employers’ views on K-12 education system
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Buckley Brinkman, advisor to the Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing and Productivity.
Brinkman discusses some of the work being done to advance the state’s manufacturing industry, as well as the path ahead for the WCMP. The center is part of the national network for the...
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Buckley Brinkman, Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing and Productivity
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Buckley Brinkman, advisor to the Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing and Productivity.
Brinkman discusses some of the work being done to advance the state’s manufacturing industry, as well as the path ahead for the WCMP. The center is part of the national network for the Manufacturing...
Dairy Business Association: Dairy farmers ready for coming change, innovation leader says at Dairy Strong
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Dairy farmers need to lead with purpose and shape their future and not just react to what happens, said Brett Sciotto of Idealyst Innovation during Dairy Strong, an annual conference focused on the most pressing issues and topics facing today’s dairy farmers.
“Dairy farmers need to be decisive and bold,”...
EAA: Dan Mincheff named vice president – IT and education for experimental aircraft association
EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin — (January 22, 2026) — The Experimental Aircraft Association has named Dan Mincheff Vice President – Information Technology and Education and a member of EAA’s senior leadership team. Mincheff brings more than 30 years of executive leadership across technology, higher education, and aviation-adjacent organizations, including leadership roles at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College,...



