WEDC investment to help transform former post office into a new green space that will link popular destinations SPOONER, WI. NOV. 4, 2021 – A $119,000 Community Development Investment Grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will …
Several state organizations need your help in developing an environmental equity mapping tool. They’re hoping to put together a map of Wisconsin communities based on different challenges they face, from pollution, to socioeconomic factors, to health and …
A new development is coming to downtown Sun Prairie more than three years after an explosion shook the area thanks to a grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. WEDC announced Monday a $250,000 grant that will be used for the development …
WEDC investment to help fund redevelopment for Glass Nickel Pizza SUN PRAIRIE, WI. NOV. 1, 2021 – A $250,000 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will help the City of Sun Prairie recover from a 2018 natural gas explosion by …
WEDC investment to help fund redevelopment for Glass Nickel Pizza SUN PRAIRIE, WI. NOV. 1, 2021 – A $250,000 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will help the City of Sun Prairie recover from a 2018 natural gas explosion by …
OCONTO – Gov. Tony Evers stopped at two small Oconto businesses that received $10,000 grants from the governor’s Main Street Bounceback program. The Main Street Bounceback program, administered by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp., provides $10,000 …
Community listening sessions to be held Nov. 2, 4, and 6 MADISON, WI. OCT. 28, 2021 – Gov. Tony Evers recently announced that four state agencies and partnering organizations are developing the Wisconsin Environmental Equity Tool (WEET), a public health …
Community listening sessions to be held Nov. 2, 4, and 6 MADISON, WI. OCT. 28, 2021 – Gov. Tony Evers recently announced that four state agencies and partnering organizations are developing the Wisconsin Environmental Equity Tool (WEET), a public health …
When Monica Lara saw Governor Evers walking along Fond du Lac’s Main Street earlier this month, she knew she had to meet him and thank him for the Main Street Bounceback Grant that has helped her open her jewelry shop, Argentum et Aurum. Main Street …
WEDC is hosting the 40th annual MARKETPLACE Governor’s Conference on Diverse Business Development, with virtual meetings Dec. 7 and in-person events Dec. 8 and 9 at the Wisconsin Center, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. Registration is now open for the …
Community Kitchen Co-op members spent the summer preserving local produce. The group started serving locally sourced meals to subscribers earlier this month. A group of southern Wisconsin farmers and food producers have opened the Community Kitchen Co-op, …
Missy Hughes, Secretary and CEO, WEDC By Missy Hughes Secretary and CEO Wisconsin’s workers are always on our minds, especially now as our state and our economy recover from the coronavirus pandemic. Every worker is so vital, the value of their work …
Early in Nadiyah Johnson’s career as a computer scientist, she discovered that for many people—including people of color and women—the technology industry wasn’t an entirely comfortable space. Johnson, who is a Black woman, had just reported her summer …
A group of state agencies, working with local partners, will hold a series of environmental equity listening sessions this fall, in hopes of hearing from Wisconsinites about what environmental, health and socioeconomic priorities matter the most to them …
Bi-khim Hsiao (third from left), Taiwan’s representative to the U.S., visited a ginseng farm in Wausau Sept. 30. Also pictured, from left to right: Governor Tony Evers, Ginseng Board of Wisconsin President Robert Kaldunski, WEDC Secretary Missy Hughes, …
Company: Agropur Products: Agropur is North America’s largest producer of whey protein and makes about 1 billion pounds of cheese each year. Locations: In Wisconsin, Agropur operates facilities in La Crosse, Appleton, Little Chute, Weyauwega and Luxemburg …
By Joe Lawniczak, Wisconsin Main Street The potential for contaminants in the buildings where we live and work has always been a concern, whether it’s mold in our walls or foundations, lead in our paint or drinking water or asbestos in our insulation or …
Canada-based dairy giant Agropur has chosen a site in northeast Wisconsin to build a $168 million, state-of-the-art cheesemaking plant. Agropur U.S. President Doug Simon said the facility will help the cooperative meet growing demand for cheese and dairy …
Representatives of WEDC and The Water Council cohosted the Global Center space at WEFTEC to highlight Wisconsin’s status as a global leader in water technology. Wisconsin is a place where water works, so it makes sense the state was well represented at …
October 19, 2021 Good morning, Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee, and thank you for inviting me to speak to the Assembly Committee on Jobs and the Economy. At the committee’s request, I’m here today to provide a brief overview of the state’s …
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