Tom Still

Future of fusion energy has strong toehold in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has all the makings to be an international hub for fusion. No,...

Cracks in the venture and angel world will crimp Wisconsin in 2023

The second-biggest year in Wisconsin’s angel and venture capital economy was 2022....

Wisconsin’s personal income taxes: Looking beyond rhetoric on both sides

How do disparate tax rates from state-to-state affect business and worker attraction...

An entrepreneurial tale of two cities: From Milwaukee to Friendship

What do entrepreneurs gathered in a major city such as Milwaukee have...

Is politics giving way to governing? Encouraging signs in the Capitol

Don’t look now, but random acts of bipartisanship are taking place in...

Peering into an engineering future that can, and should, come to pass

The year is 2028, and a state-of-the-art building has opened in the...

Misplaced ire: GOP frustrations with UW and the engineering building

Viewed from the perspective of Republican state legislators, it’s easy to see...

To grow and keep young companies, Wisconsin must compete

Wisconsin should place more faith in its young, homegrown companies. One need not...

New hub for ‘responsible’ innovation tests science, technology

News stories appear daily about how advances in science and technology have...

What, me worry? Learning optimism ‘zen’ from entrepreneurs

The average American might be excused for believing the economy is headed...