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.

UW Health celebrates 2,000th pancreas transplant

Announcement comes the same week as FDA approves a new cancer treatment

Milwaukee’s Park Lafayette Towers sold for $94M

Utah firm makes one of the year’s largest property transactions

Microsoft, CUB question ATC’s plan to power data center

Tech giant and consumer advocates fault plan to power Mount Pleasant facility

Evers formally requests federal disaster aid

Severe storms on July 27 caused an estimated $8.2 million in damage to homes

Wisconsin will get at least $219M from Meta settlement

Settlement with 47 states netted a total of $17 billion

Kaleem Caire puts his hat in the ring for mayor

CEO of One City Schools joins a growing field

Efforts to clean local lakes have reduced phosphorus by 36%

Progress reported Thursday by director of Clean Lakes Alliance

Marquette Law Poll: Crowley leads Tiffany in governor’s race

MU poll mirrors Badger Battleground poll among likely voters; candidates tied among registered voters

Am Fam Championship returning to University Ridge

Tournament also extends agreement with PGA TOUR Champions

Meta reaches $17B settlement in lawsuit over social media addiction

Settlement with states ends a landmark trial