WisBiz In-Depth: ‘Cow Power’ Gaining Strength
By Gregg Hoffmann
La Crosse – The Wild Rose Dairy in Vernon Country will soon be
producing milk and “cow power.”
Within a couple weeks, a methane...
Marotta: Miller Brewing Revamping Community Outreach Efforts
MILWAUKEE - Kim Marotta toiled as a litigator in the Wisconsin public
defender’s office for nearly 14 years.
But in the summer of 2004, the...
Hoslet: UW’s Business Outreach Program Booming
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
MADISON – In July of 2003, UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley created the Office of Corporate Relations in a major effort...
WisBiz People: UW Engineering Dean Says Tech Transfer is a Contact Sport
This is a new edition of WisBiz People, a column from WisBusiness Editor Brian Clark. If you know someone with a good business story...
Madison Magazine: North Side’s New Grocery Might Defy Some Stereotypes
MADISON -- It's been in the news lately that low-income North Siders bus to Copp's or Woodman's for their groceries. Meanwhile, a grassroots effort,...
WisBiz In Depth:New conservation plan in works for upper reaches of Mississippi
By Gregg Hoffmann
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge is huge, a “big business,” multi-purpose endeavor.
It runs for 261 miles and...
WisBusiness: Entrepreneurs’ Conference Coverage
The two-day Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Conference, which was co-produced by the Wisconsin Technology Council, took place at the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee on June 7 and...
WisBiz In Depth: Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
By Gregg Hoffmann
SPRING GREEN - Tours have begun at Taliesin and operations should remain normal for the summer, despite problems with the foundation that...
WisBusiness: SBC enters NASCAR world with race at Milwaukee Mile
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
WEST ALLIS – Paul La Schiazza, president of SBC Wisconsin, doesn’t exactly have auto racing in his blood, but close to...
Turer: New Admirals owner a key figure in Milwaukee sports
By Gregg Hoffmann
Harris Turer describes himself as a "huge sports fan." The 39-year-old owner of Hometown Property Management in the Milwaukee area now finds...
Small Business Minute: Is it time to consider the future of your company?
By Brian Leaf
Parents raise children; entrepreneurs raise companies. Children grow up with dreams of what they’ll be someday. A small company’s aspirations depend on...
WisBiz People: UW grad hopes to mold Dane County into drug research dynamo
This is a new edition of WisBiz People, a column from WisBusiness Editor Brian Clark. If you know someone with a good business story...
Small Business Minute: Use positive emotion to help collections
By Brian Leaf
You know it's bad when your best customers aren't paying their bills. But before you dump them, get emotional.
Getting emotional doesn't...
WisBiz In Depth: Could Wisconsin lose the Empire Builder?
By Gregg Hoffmann
After congressional hearings last week on the future of Amtrak, at least one spokesman for the railroad expects Wisconsin will keep its...
Penn: NE Wisconsin Looking at Shifting Economy
The economy of northeastern Wisconsin has long relied on manufacturing to deliver prosperity. But those days are pretty much over. A shift in global...
