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Viewpoints: Top local business stories to watch in 2025
Happy New Year!
Here are some of the top local business stories that we will be watching closely in 2025:
Trump’s...
Viewpoints: The biggest local business stories of 2024
There was no shortage of business news in southeastern Wisconsin during 2024 including major events, significant expansions, big projects and a national television show filmed here.
Viewpoints: As 2025 draws near, Wisconsin will learn how ‘Trump 2’ tariffs touch economy
The open question is how Trump’s rhetoric translates from international bargaining chips to actual law once he takes office.
Commentary: Interesting ideas for Northridge site
In a commentary earlier this year I wrote about the redevelopment of the former Northridge Mall site. After a...
Viewpoints: In a state known for manufacturing ‘firsts,’ AI adoption may be next big thing
For almost as long as it’s been a state, Wisconsin has been home to “firsts” in manufacturing innovation. Inventors...
Ego trip
Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series by David Borst on college rankings. Click here to...
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Commentary: Swing for the fences
The Milwaukee Department of City Development made waves in July when it picked a stunning redevelopment project for the...
Viewpoints: Manufacturing is a Wisconsin edge that needs to remain sharp
Wisconsin’s economy is known beyond its borders for some good things – a diverse agricultural economy, growing technology sectors...
Viewpoints: Thirteen reasons to vote ‘Yes’ on Aug. 13 constitutional amendments
On July 10, the Badger Institute launched a campaign recommending that voters approve the two-question proposal on Wisconsin ballots...
Viewpoints: New Wisconsin Investment Fund will be noticed beyond state borders
Among the first news outlets to pick up on the recent unveiling of the $100 million Wisconsin Investment Fund...
