Industries

Student loan defaults surge in Wisconsin after end of payment pause

More than 108,000 Wisconsinites haven’t made payments in nearly one year

We Energies says Microsoft won’t be held to contract terms that conflict with state regulators’ order

Consumer advocates question why We Energies asked Microsoft to sign a contract that didn’t reflect regulators’ decision

Viewpoints: General election campaign for governor should stick to state issues

Now is the time for the winning Democratic candidate and presumptive Republican nominee Tom Tiffany to debate issues that matter to Wisconsin

Former UW footballer Marquis Mason’s solar panel cleaning company aims to optimize energy output

Founded in April 2025, Solar Alchemist offers residential and commercial solar panel cleaning services using manufacturer-approved methods that won’t jeopardize a system’s warranty

U.S., Iran inch closer to deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Iran has insisted on some measure of control over the strait, saying it will not go back to being an open international waterway

SSM Health appeals union certification to full NLRB

Regional NLRB staff has certified a union vote by St. Mary’s nurses

Urban Triage celebrates entrepreneurial milestones

Group marks Black Business Month with update on program results

Madison police can’t comply with subpoena from independent police monitor

City attorney says state law prevents MPD from complying with July 27 subpoena

Madison Makers Market series continues Aug. 29

People can shop over 50 local artists and makers for a variety of handmade items from art prints, illustrations, pottery, food, jewelry, home décor and bath and body items

Judge rules that paper absentee ballots violate rights of disabled

The decision sets up a trial but the matter likely won’t be resolved before the November election