AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy & Industry: Milwaukee-based Rite-Hite says it’s expanding after acquiring Denmark’s KE Fibertec, a textile ventilation manufacturer—another sign Wisconsin firms are building cross-border manufacturing muscle. Pipeline Safety: Wisconsin DNR Secretary Karen Hyun says Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute work is tied up in an active incident near Saxon while the state presses for safety and access to assess impacts after a major propane/butane release. Workforce & Wages: A UW-Madison “state of working Wisconsin” update finds Wisconsin’s job base has been rocky, even as median wages keep rising faster than inflation. Local Growth in Education: Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District is bucking statewide enrollment declines with elementary growth tied to housing and “destination district” programming. Data Centers & Politics: Wisconsin candidates and officials keep clashing over data-center siting, electricity, water, farmland, and subsidies—while voters and local governments push for stronger standards and local control. Food Supply: E. coli fears keep expanding a frozen berry recall tied to Walmart and other retailers. Manufacturing/Tech: Microsoft’s moves around AI data-center capacity highlight how power and financing constraints are reshaping big AI buildouts. Community & Business: Milwaukee restaurateurs buy the former The Cheel building in Thiensville, planning a new concept for downtown Main Street.
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