President Biden: FACT SHEET: President Biden visits Westby, Wisconsin, announces $7.3 billion for clean, affordable, reliable electricity for rural America; the largest investment in rural electrification since the New Deal

Today, President Biden will travel to Westby, Wisconsin to announce $7.3 billion for clean, affordable, reliable electricity for rural America, funded by his Inflation Reduction Act – this is part of his series designed to demonstrate how the Biden-Harris Administration’s

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Dave Zweifel: Big Ag puts the screws to family farms, communities

To demonstrate how times have changed, where once the National Farmers Organization and its sister farming advocate, the Wisconsin Farmers Union, fought for family farmers to get a fair share in the corporate-dominated marketplace, big ag today is supported by none other than the state’s corporate mouthpiece, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.

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Owen Robinson: Downstream impacts are the worst

The impact of taxing unrealized gains is not going to be “soak the rich.” The rich will be fine. They have the ability to move money and make rational decisions to increase and preserve their wealth. The impact will be on the middle and lower classes who can’t afford the largesse of politicians.

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Income inequality declining in Wisconsin, report shows

Income inequality in Wisconsin is declining as lower-wage workers are seeing faster wage growth, according to a recent report from UW-Madison’s High Road Strategy Center.  The State of Working Wisconsin 2024 report, released ahead of Labor Day, notes this change

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UW-Stout students help test, develop cooling system for data centers

UW-Stout students helped test and develop a new liquid cooling system for data centers through internships with nVent, a global company with corporate offices in Minnesota.  Easton Sailer and Evan Pettit, seniors in the university’s computer and electrical engineering program, worked with nVent teams this summer to develop new “high

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President Biden: FACT SHEET: President Biden visits Westby, Wisconsin, announces $7.3 billion for clean, affordable, reliable electricity for rural America; the largest investment in rural electrification since the New Deal

Today, President Biden will travel to Westby, Wisconsin to announce $7.3 billion for clean, affordable, reliable electricity for rural America, funded by his Inflation Reduction Act – this is part of his series designed to demonstrate how the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda is improving the lives of Americans

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Dave Zweifel: Big Ag puts the screws to family farms, communities

To demonstrate how times have changed, where once the National Farmers Organization and its sister farming advocate, the Wisconsin Farmers Union, fought for family farmers to get a fair share in the corporate-dominated marketplace, big ag today is supported by none other than the state’s corporate mouthpiece, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.

Read More »

Owen Robinson: Downstream impacts are the worst

The impact of taxing unrealized gains is not going to be “soak the rich.” The rich will be fine. They have the ability to move money and make rational decisions to increase and preserve their wealth. The impact will be on the middle and lower classes who can’t afford the largesse of politicians.

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Jesse Jacques: As we celebrate Labor Day the fight to support working families and hold corporations accountable continues

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Today, Wisconsin’s economy is thriving. More people are working than ever before and historic investments are transforming our communities, especially by supporting infrastructure projects that are preparing us for the future.

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Income inequality declining in Wisconsin, report shows

Income inequality in Wisconsin is declining as lower-wage workers are seeing faster wage growth, according to a recent report from UW-Madison’s High Road Strategy Center.  The State of Working Wisconsin 2024 report, released ahead of Labor Day, notes this change marks a “reversal of trends” from the past 40 years

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