Economy

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court is weighing whether thousands of corrections workers should be able to sue as a group in a dispute over pay.

Threats of escalation in President Donald Trump’s trade war against Canada sparked concerns this week about how the conflict could affect electric bills. But state utilities say they only receive a tiny fraction of their energy from Canada.

One hundred and fifty miles apart, Grant County and Clark County sheriffs discuss similar challenges with recruitment, enforcement against illegal drugs and emergency transportation for people living unhoused.

Leaders in Superior are trying to build a convention center to rival a similar space operating in its sister city, Duluth.

Wisconsin saw more visitors at sites managed by the National Park Service last year, and America’s national parks had a record number of visitors. News of the growing demand at the parks comes as the Trump administration has cut staff to manage them.

A medical equipment manufacturer plans to build a new $50 million facility in Franklin to support its breast implant business.

Hospital Sisters Health System plans to spend $270 million to remodel and expand two of Green Bay’s longest-serving hospitals, the move coming about a year after the system pulled out of western Wisconsin.

The development in Wauwatosa is in response to high demand for housing, but the issue also has locals divided on how best to meet it.

Two health care coverage experts share what people can do when they’re surprised by high prices at the pharmacy.

President Trump implemented new 25 percent tariffs on most goods from Canada and Mexico and increased tariffs on imports from China. Wisconsin businesses are figuring out how to adjust.