WisBusiness

Fox Cities, Wis. (December 19, 2025) The Fox Cities Chamber’s Pulse Young Professionals Network recently welcomed several new members to its Advisory Board. Additionally, several current members moved into new leadership positions. The Pulse Advisory Board plays a key role in shaping the future of young professional engagement in the Fox Cities. As an advisory...

FOX CITIES, Wis. (December 19, 2025) As workforce needs evolve and competition for talent grows, communities that win are the ones that invest early and often - in students, educators, and the next generation of leaders. In the Fox Cities, that investment is happening through the Fox Cities Chamber’s Talent Titans program. Talent Titans play a critical role...

The Wisconsin Policy Forum’s new apprenticeship study affirms what our member unions have known for generations. Construction and manufacturing trades continue to anchor the state’s workforce pipeline, producing the highest participation levels, the strongest completion rates, and the best career outcomes of any apprenticeship pathways in Wisconsin. The report’s findings clearly show that the construction trades remain the gold...

-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Ryan Hunter, chief operating officer at QTS Data Centers.  Hunter shares details on the company’s planned $12 billion data center project in Dane County, which is expected to create about 700 full-time permanent jobs in operations, maintenance, security and other areas. That’s in addition...

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Ryan Hunter, chief operating officer at QTS Data Centers.  Hunter shares details on the company’s planned $12 billion data center project in Dane County, which is expected to create about 700 full-time permanent jobs in operations, maintenance, security and other areas. That’s in addition to...

Washington, D.C. — Today, Speaker Johnson sent the House home without lifting a finger to address the GOP’s premium crisis. Republicans are running from the consequences of their own actions after engineering a health care catastrophe. Over 21 million Americans are staring down massive premium hikes and coverage losses on January 1 because Donald Trump and Republicans prioritized tax...

Donation & Matching CEO Contribution Help Ease Food Insecurity La Crosse, WI— Dairyland Power Cooperative’s partner school, Hintgen Elementary, will benefit from a $5,000 combined donation from Dairyland and President & CEO Brent Ridge. Dairyland donated $2,500 in support of Hintgen’s schoolwide snack fund; Ridge and his wife, Lisa, matched the donation.

MILWAUKEE, Wisc. - Dec. 18, 2025 – Today, DeWitt LLP law firm announced Wisconsin Super Lawyers® selected 11 of its attorneys for inclusion on the 2025 Super Lawyers and Wisconsin Rising Stars lists. 2025 Wisconsin Super Lawyers – Greater Milwaukee Office Shannon Allen – Business Litigation Douglas Frazer – Tax

The Dane County Traffic Safety Commission (TSC) and its member law enforcement agencies jointly issued an urgent appeal to motorists not to drive after using alcohol or drugs, especially during the holiday season. This pleacomes as the Wisconsin State Patrol, Dane County Sheriff’s Office, and all local police departments in the county launch a two-week special enforcement...

(Green Bay, Wis.) – The Port of Green Bay moved 159,536 tons of cargo through in November. This is approximately 5% higher than November 2024’s totals, marking a strong position as the 2025 shipping season approaches its final months. The 2025 shipping season began with modest volumes, with March and April tonnage 64% below the prior...