Tom Still

Business plan contest finalists reflect a more diverse entrepreneurial Wisconsin

At its birth in 2004, the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest drew...

Midwest emerging as venture hot spot: Will Wisconsin step up?

Dan Malven isn’t a wide-eyed optimist by nature. He’s a sober, even...

Rural and urban economies can improve with cooperation

With the city of Madison and its metropolitan area popping up consistently...

Robocall relief may be coming, but it’s likely temporary and won’t be foolproof

There are “four serious charges” against me, someone can sell me the...

Upper Midwest’s ‘I-Q Corridor’ offers options to coastal congestion

Aaron Kennedy is an entrepreneur with national credentials. He was founder and...

Idealism or inevitable? Greening of America well underway

There are few lightning rods in Congress more strike-prone these days than...

Foxconn won’t hire 13,000 people ­— but it may help to lift state’s economy

When Gov. Tony Evers said recently it is “difficult for me to...

Some may question siting, but solar energy on the rise in Wisconsin

Here’s a fact that will likely surprise anyone who likes to joke,...

In a spreading tech environment, Wisconsin must strive to compete

Gone are the days when people associated Kansas City only with factories,...

New UW Health project focuses on innovation, startups

Dr. Rock Mackie jokes he is a “reformed academic,” having spent much...