1915 Studios accelerator recruiting for next cohort

Georgia-Pacific’s 1915 Studios accelerator program in northeast Wisconsin is recruiting startups for its next cohort, due to kick off in September.  The program was launched last year by the Atlanta-based pulp and paper company in partnership with startup accelerator gener8tor.

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Baldwin says federal bill aims to bolster U.S. supply chains

U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin says pending federal legislation aims to bolster U.S. supply chains for critical products such as microchips.  Speaking at a WisPolitics.com event this week in Washington, D.C., the Madison Dem discussed the latest iteration of the bill, now called the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act. Originally touted

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1915 Studios accelerator recruiting for next cohort

Georgia-Pacific’s 1915 Studios accelerator program in northeast Wisconsin is recruiting startups for its next cohort, due to kick off in September.  The program was launched last year by the Atlanta-based pulp and paper company in partnership with startup accelerator gener8tor. Georgia-Pacific has seven Wisconsin facilities spread across Green Bay, Oshkosh,

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Candidates commit to televised Dem U.S. Senate, GOP guv primary debates

WTMJ-TV announced qualifying candidates in the Dem U.S. Senate and GOP gubernatorial primaries have committed to televised summer debates. Meanwhile, the Milwaukee station announced NBC News Political Director and “Meet the Press”‘ host Chuck Todd will help moderate the Dem U.S. Senate primary debate July 17. The candidates who have

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Board of Regents approves continued tuition freeze

The UW Board of Regents has voted to back President Jay Rothman’s call to keep tuition frozen for the upcoming school year. Republicans put a tuition freeze in place starting in the 2013-14 school year, but the current state budget returned to the regents the power to set tuition. Still,

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