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.

State of Wisconsin announces $50 million for new housing developments

Funding would support nearly 1,900 workforce housing units

Center for a Humane Economy celebrates impending closure of Ridglan Farms

The center led the negotiations with dog breeder to release more than 1,600 beagles

Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival returns Aug. 19-23

Live entertainment and carnival fun will add to the annual celebration

Stock futures rise on positive inflation data

Jump in AI-related shares also drives up markets

UW says new initiatives focus on technology, entrepreneurs

Tech for Tomorrow and Accelerate Wisconsin have bold objectives

Race for Wisconsin governor: Crowley bests Hong, Tiffany cruises to victory

Crowley makes surprise comeback after dropping out of the race, then reentering

Madison Reading Project launches Classroom Kickstart

Annual program invites Dane and Sauk County teachers to shop for books

Combination of factors causing oak tree decline in Wisconsin

DNR says invasive species and storms are among the culprits of increasing tree mortality

Asahi Beer to expand U.S. production in Waunakee

New high-speed line will be added to Octopi facility

UW wants $90 million to train new healthcare workers

Budget request would address a shortage of doctors and nurses, especially in rural areas
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