Commentary

Engineers work in many disciplines and sectors; Wisconsin needs more of them

Just off the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago lies the 40-acre site...

From macro to micro: Advice for young companies in challenging times

Even in the best of times, launching and growing an early stage...

From pets to AI to medical breakthroughs, entrepreneurs have ideas

I don’t live in one of the 87 million U.S. households with...

Biohealth ‘Tech Hub’ designation victory for Wisconsin; more wins are possible

Wisconsin has been a center for research and clinical applications in human...

Need for skilled workers justifies investment in campus tech buildings

In La Crosse, business leaders from Trane Industries, Mayo Clinic, Kwik Trip,...

With Congress in disarray, data privacy laws falling to states … for now

The same body that ousted a speaker of the House of Representatives...

Can’t find enough workers? More manufacturers turn to tech for answers

Attracting and retaining skilled workers remains a leading worry for Wisconsin manufacturers,...

Even in a tough climate, young companies can raise money they need

There’s rarely a time when it’s easy for early-stage companies to raise...

Time to find a solution to Legislature’s stalemate with the UW System

The standoff between the Wisconsin Legislature and Wisconsin’s public universities threatens to...

Range of rankings exist on whether Wisconsin is good or bad for small business

Is Wisconsin a good place to start and grow a business? The...