Dairy Innovation: The Dairy Business Innovation Alliance (DBIA) is awarding more than $46,000 in grants to 10 small and medium dairy businesses across the Midwest, including goat and sheep processors, to support product trials, training, and trade-show participation. Housing Affordability: A New York Times analysis finds Wisconsin’s two biggest metro areas have some of the least affordable housing in the Midwest, with median home prices running about 5x median household income in both Milwaukee and Madison. Construction & Logistics: WisDOT scheduled major repairs on WIS 28 between Waldo and Sheboygan Falls, with July-to-November work that includes culvert replacement and intersection detours. Workforce & Training: Gov. Evers and DWD announced new WisTRAIN job training grants focused on advanced manufacturing and AI, aiming to expand in-demand skills. Public Safety on Roads: Wisconsin State Patrol is using aerial enforcement in work zones to crack down on speeding, tailgating, and other dangerous driving behaviors. Local Government & Historic Preservation: Milwaukee County approved a long-term lease to preserve and activate Trimborn Farm through a public-private partnership. Food Access: Milwaukee County advanced a plan to tackle the food access crisis by creating a city-county task force aimed at keeping grocery options available. Sports Business: MLB opened CBA talks with a proposal for a hard salary cap and floor, setting up a long fight with the players’ union.