Brittney Kenaston

As a staff journalist with In Business Madison, Brittney reports what’s new in the business scene at the local, state, and national levels. A former high school educator, she has a passion for public speaking and community connection. Outside of the office, Brittney enjoys writing fiction, hiking, painting, and playing with her dog.
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Dairy farms qualify for temporary agricultural worker visas, USDA says

Dairy operations may use the H-2A temporary agricultural worker program when they demonstrate a qualifying temporary or seasonal labor need

Wisconsin communities consider increased e-transportation regulations

Many of these moves stem from safety concerns and/or a recent uptick in e-transportation usage

DeForest School Board OKs pay raises for various employment groups

Among these is a 2.63% wage schedule hike for support staff totaling $223,534

Statewide home sales fall

The report comes amid rising prices and limited housing supply, though year-to-date sales still top the same point last year

US gas prices drop below $4

Resumed oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz are driving energy prices lower, although the cost of gas remains steeply higher than before the war with Iran began

American mortgage rates decline slightly

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate retreated with Treasury yields following the announcement of a deal to end the war with Iran

Garver feeds local economy, entrepreneurship

Chloe Longmire is among the dozens of vendors who sell their wares...

Lake City Books sets sail

Madison loves its independent bookstores, and despite today’s plethora of digital reading...

Photos: Lake City Books

Downtown indie bookstore Lake City Books will open the doors of its...

Minding Wisconsin’s business

When John Miller took the helm of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp....
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