Joe Vanden Plas

As the senior writer of In Business Madison, Joe researches and writes content for the monthly print magazine, the daily e-newsletters, and networking events. With 40 years of experience in journalism, including 25 in the Capital Region, the 1983 UW–Stevens Point graduate has covered government, business, athletics, and culture. Outside the office, the Green Bay native enjoys power walks with wife Patty, classic movies, and sporting events.

Small businesses’ optimism grew in July

National Federation of Independent Business index says small business owners expect to hire more

Milwaukee Brewers mural to be unveiled Aug. 17 in Fitchburg

Madison artist’s mural, titled “7th Inning Stretch,” pays homage to Brewers fans

UnityPoint Health – Meriter composting initiative yields early results

Hospital partnership with Green Box Compost is diverting food waste from landfills

Residency status of Wisconsin state Senate candidate remains in question

Report says Michele Magadance Skinner voted in Wisconsin and Georgia

US retail sales see largest drop in over a year

Monthly decline comes after Americans exhaust tax refunds

State grant helps Wisconsin farmers stock food pantries

Funding enables 250 farms to sell food to local pantries and food assistance programs

Topgolf opens new facility in Monona

New location is the latest golf business that caters to golfers year-round

Workforce development group awarded $5 million grant for BRIDGE initiative

Funding from the U.S. Department of Labor aims to build talent pipeline

Evers blasts Trump, GOP for kicking Wisconsinites off healthcare

Governor says ACA enrollment has dropped by 16%

Wholesale price inflation slowed in July

Cooling in producer price index linked to lower gas prices and food costs
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