Joe Schulz

Two Wisconsin’s most prominent retail companies had sales slumps heading into the holiday shopping season, while a third posted a slight decline in overall revenues, according to recent earnings reports.

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Invent Here, Make Here Act on Tuesday. According to Baldwin’s office, the bipartisan bill would ensure that federally-funded innovations are manufactured in the U.S. and not in adversarial countries.

In a statement, Gov. Evers attributed the record number of registered apprentices to efforts to expand apprenticeship pathways and reduce barriers to work.

The Columbia Energy Center was originally slated to shut down by the end of 2024, but two years ago that retirement was pushed back to 2026. Now, it will remain open through 2029. 

A recent report from the Badger Institute warned a trade war triggered by tariffs could harm Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector.

A recent order allows the receiver to pay the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development more than $120,000, which will go toward unpaid wages for the defunct company’s employees.

At least 85 people developed symptoms after eating THC-contaminated food from a Dane County pizzeria late last month, according to a new report by local public health officials.

So far this year, the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin has seen a nearly 70 percent decrease in overdoses leading to hospitalizations or deaths.

The principal of a catholic high school in Appleton was fired this month for violating a Diocese of Green Bay policy related to preventing sexual abuse of minors or at-risk individuals.

Authorities don’t yet know where exactly Ryan Borgwardt is, but they’ve narrowed it down to somewhere in eastern Europe.