Business

State’s Work-Share Program Prevents Layoffs

State’s Work-Share Program Prevents Layoffs

Part of new COVID-19 relief bill, allows employers flexibility, expands unemployment compensation.

Op Ed: Small Businesses Make Our State Thrive
Op Ed

Small Businesses Make Our State Thrive

Never have they needed our support more.

Some Non-Essential Businesses Can Open

Some Non-Essential Businesses Can Open

Evers order says dog groomers, small engine repair, upholsterers, others can reopen with precautions.

Janesville Firm Making Millions of Masks

Janesville Firm Making Millions of Masks

Monterey Mills pivots to making 65,000 masks per day for healthcare workers, others.

Op Ed: Not Too Soon for Post-Pandemic Planning
Op Ed

Not Too Soon for Post-Pandemic Planning

City will eventually need to recover. Why not begin economic development planning now?

State Manufacturers Shift to Pandemic Supplies

State Manufacturers Shift to Pandemic Supplies

Ramping up production of face masks, ventilators, hospital beds and hand sanitizer.

Local Tailor Sews Free Masks For Community

Local Tailor Sews Free Masks For Community

Family business has made over 2,000 masks during pandemic.

1 in 7 Workers File For Unemployment During Pandemic

1 in 7 Workers File For Unemployment During Pandemic

Unemployment continues to rise in Wisconsin and across the country.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Brewery Becoming Rock Climbing Gym
Eyes on Milwaukee

Brewery Becoming Rock Climbing Gym

Adventure Rock reshaping former Milwaukee Brewing building in Walker's Point.

Near West Side Partners Provides Small Business Grants, Rent Assistance

Near West Side Partners Provides Small Business Grants, Rent Assistance

Non-profit organization shifts programs focused on new home owners and businesses to helping those in need.

Support Your Local Business: Zarletti Downtown
Support Your Local Business

Zarletti Downtown

Zarletti has great deals on wine and made-from-scratch Italian dishes to get you through the pandemic.

Murphy’s Law: Foxconn Squeezes Evers
Murphy’s Law

Foxconn Squeezes Evers

Demands $45 million from the state and for what? Probably nothing.