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Wisconsin public school districts encouraged to apply for Fab Labs Grants

Wisconsin public school districts encouraged to apply for Fab Labs Grants

Omro students work in teams to manufacture a toy front end loader in the school’s fab lab. WEDC expects to award grants to 10 districts; deadline is Jan. 15 MADISON, WI. OCT. 13, 2025 – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is now...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Rayfield Challenges Questionable $14 Billion Tech Merger

Attorney General Rayfield Challenges Questionable $14 Billion Tech Merger

Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of state attorneys general are asking a federal court to take a closer look at a $14 billion merger between Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Juniper Networks — a deal the states say may have been...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Tong: Department of Education’s Data Collection Proposal is Thinly-Veiled Pretense to Attack Lawful DEI Efforts

Attorney General Tong: Department of Education’s Data Collection Proposal is Thinly-Veiled Pretense to Attack Lawful DEI Efforts

Press Releases 10/15/2025 Attorney General Tong: Department of Education’s Data Collection Proposal is Thinly-Veiled Pretense to Attack Lawful DEI Efforts (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 18 attorneys...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Bonta Seeks to Intervene in Allegedly Corrupt U.S. DOJ HPE/Juniper Merger Settlement

Attorney General Bonta Seeks to Intervene in Allegedly Corrupt U.S. DOJ HPE/Juniper Merger Settlement

Opposes alleged attempt by the Trump Administration to reward friends, amid the stark political prosecution of percieved enemies OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 13 attorneys general in seeking to intervene in...

Owner:  American Government
Gov. Evers, WEDC Celebrate $12 Million Expansion of Janesville Candy Manufacturing Facility

Gov. Evers, WEDC Celebrate $12 Million Expansion of Janesville Candy Manufacturing Facility

JANESVILLE — Gov. Tony Evers today joined local leaders and company officials from Impact Confections to celebrate the company’s $12.4 million expansion at their Janesville manufacturing facility. In 2019, Mexico-based KUA LLC purchased the Impact...

Owner:  American Government
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Construction halt on Milwaukee MTC tower blamed on tariffs

Construction halt on Milwaukee MTC tower blamed on tariffs

Work has suddenly halted on the Neutral Edison, a 31-storey MTC tower in Milwaukee that was to have been the tallest wood structure in the world. The project broke ground with great fanfare this past June, with The Neutral Project as the lead...

Owner:  Neil Hunn
Construction on Wisconsin 35 on schedule

Construction on Wisconsin 35 on schedule

By Steve Van Kooten Drivers looking to make a quick trip up Wisconsin State Highway 35 don’t have much longer to wait. According to Jeremy Krachey, project coordinator and member of TEAM Engineering, Highway 35 is scheduled to reopen to traffic on...

Owner:  Charles H. Morris
Milwaukee Has Its First ‘Innovation District’

Milwaukee Has Its First ‘Innovation District’

Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Steve Glynn speaks at an event at Wantable Cafe in July 2025. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Milwaukee now has an official innovation district. It’s a “critical first step toward building a...

Owner:  Jeramey Jannene & Dave Reid
Wisconsin Science Festival returns in 2025 with statewide events and in Sheboygan Co.

Wisconsin Science Festival returns in 2025 with statewide events and in Sheboygan Co.

The 2025 Wisconsin Science Festival will take place statewide, Oct. 16 to 26 with Mead Public Library, Plymouth Library and Maywood Environmental Park offering events during the festival. Celebrate curiosity statewide at the Wisconsin Science...

Owner:  Jim O'Rourke
Milwaukee Bucks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Preseason Preview: The last of the pretend stuff

Milwaukee Bucks vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Preseason Preview: The last of the pretend stuff

The Milwaukee Bucks look to complete an undefeated preseason with a win against reigning NBA champions Oklahoma City Thunder tonight at Fiserv. After beating the Chicago Bulls 127–121 on Sunday, the Bucks sit at 3–0, while the Thunder are...

Owner:  Jay Penske
Gov. Evers Urges Trump Administration Not to Terminate $1.5 Billion in Funding Awarded to Wisconsin Companies and Organizations for Energy Projects
Wisconsin adds clean energy jobs but at a slower pace

Wisconsin adds clean energy jobs but at a slower pace

Wisconsin added more than 1,350 clean energy jobs last year and while that outpaced the rest of state employment, clean energy jobs grew at their slowest pace since 2020 in the state, according to the ninth annual Clean Jobs Midwest report. The...

Owner:  Woodward Communications Employees
Wisconsin author dives into the business of boat shows in new book

Wisconsin author dives into the business of boat shows in new book

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Robert Heckel joined us on Wednesday, Oct. 15 to share his story and his new book, "Boat Shows: The Lifeline of the Marine World." Born in Novosibirsk, Russia and adopted into a Wisconsin family, Heckel grew up surrounded by...

Owner:  Norman Shapiro
Wisconsin Contractor Fined for Acting as a Public Adjuster

Wisconsin Contractor Fined for Acting as a Public Adjuster

Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Nathan Houdek issued a final decision to impose civil forfeitures of $6,000 after finding that a contractor was acting as a public adjuster under Wisconsin law, which subjected him to the standards of Wis. Stat....

Owner:  Wells Media Group Employees
WI Governor Tony Evers' Administration Proposes Astronomical Fee Hikes on State Agriculture and Farmers

WI Governor Tony Evers' Administration Proposes Astronomical Fee Hikes on State Agriculture and Farmers

Wisconsin's Democratic Governor, Tony Evers, is making a move to change Wisconsin’s Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) rules, a step that the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation (WFBF) is warning will increase fees on WI...

Owner:  Edward Atsinger III
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