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WED AM News: Assembly approves bills to boost nuclear power in Wisconsin; Supreme Court rules DNR doesn’t have to identify PFAS as hazardous before ordering cleanup | WisBusiness

3 days ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

— The Assembly has sent to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk several measures to boost nuclear power in Wisconsin. SB 125, approved by voice vote, would require the Public Service Commission to conduct a nuclear power siting study. The bill would also require the PSC to submit a report on the study to the Legislature within a year after the bill takes effect, and set new deadlines for the agency to approve permits for a plant. Evers had proposed investing $1 million to study siting a new plant. Rep.
Assembly approves bills to boost nuclear power in Wisconsin

3 days ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

The Assembly has sent to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk several measures to boost nuclear power in Wisconsin. SB 125, approved by voice vote, would require the Public Service Commission to conduct a nuclear power siting study. The bill would also require the PSC to submit a report on the study to the Legislature within a year after the bill takes effect, and set new deadlines for the agency to approve permits for a plant. Evers had proposed investing $1 million to study siting a new plant. Rep.
WisBusiness: the Show with Matt Younkle and Joe Boucher of Wisconsin Innovation Awards

3 days ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

Contact: Tom Still or Julie Johnson at 608-442-7557MADISON, Wis. – The latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show” features attorney Joe Boucher and entrepreneur Matt Younkle, who launched the statewide Wisconsin Innovation Awards with the strong support of its sponsors over the first 11 years. The Tech Council is taking over management of the WIA in time for the fall 2025 awards. Nominations accepted here by July 15. The Show also reviews recent and upcoming Tech Council events.
TUE AM News: Talking Trade with Richard Hyde, British consul general in Chicago; Wisconsin’s fiscal year 2023 Medicaid spending above average, Pew report shows | WisBusiness

4 days ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

— In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” British Consul General in Chicago Richard Hyde says the new trade deal between the United States and United Kingdom includes key provisions on agriculture that will benefit both countries. “This is something we’ve been talking about for a number of years. Since we left the European Union this has been one of the big things that we’ve been trying to achieve,” Hyde said of the deal.
Talking Trade with Richard Hyde, British consul general in Chicago

4 days ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” British Consul General in Chicago Richard Hyde says the new trade deal between the United States and United Kingdom includes key provisions on agriculture that will benefit both countries. “This is something we’ve been talking about for a number of years, since we left the European Union this has been one of the big things that we’ve been trying to achieve,” Hyde said of the deal.
MON AM News: WRA report spotlights smaller decline in home sales in May; SBIR Advance grants going to eight small businesses

5 days ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

— May home sales in Wisconsin fell 2.1% over the year, marking the third month in a row of declining sales. But it was a smaller decrease than the two previous months. The Wisconsin Realtors Association’s latest report highlights this slowdown in the rate of decline, noting March sales had fallen 8.6% over the year and April sales had fallen 9%. Last month, the state had 6,607 home sales, down from 6,752 in May 2024.
WRA report spotlights smaller decline in home sales in May

5 days ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

May home sales in Wisconsin fell 2.1% over the year, marking the third month in a row of declining sales. But it was a smaller decrease than the two previous months. The Wisconsin Realtors Association’s latest report highlights this slowdown in the rate of decline, noting March sales had fallen 8.6% over the year and April sales had fallen 9%. Last month, the state had 6,607 home sales, down from 6,752 in May 2024.
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Emily Pritzkow, Wisconsin Building Trades Council; UW survey explores child care concerns

1 week ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

— This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Emily Pritzkow, executive director of the Wisconsin Building Trades Council. The discussion ranges from federal policy changes affecting the industry to the ongoing uncertainty around tariffs, with Pritzkow noting “it’s never a dull moment in the building trades.”She noted the construction industry and the U.S. economy overall “relies heavily” on imports.
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Emily Pritzkow, Wisconsin Building Trades Council

1 week ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Emily Pritzkow, executive director of the Wisconsin Building Trades Council. The discussion ranges from federal policy changes affecting the industry to the ongoing uncertainty around tariffs, with Pritzkow noting “it’s never a dull moment in the building trades.”She noted the construction industry and the U.S. economy overall “relies heavily” on imports.
Wisconsin debt-to-income ratio 11th lowest in the country, report shows

1 week ago | wisbusiness.com | Alex Moe

Wisconsin residents’ debt-to-income ratio was 11th lowest among U.S. states in 2024, a new Forward Analytics report shows. The research organization, part of the Wisconsin Counties Association, yesterday issued its “Badgers on a Budget” report, which explores household finance trends in the state and compares them to the rest of the country. It hinges on the Federal Reserve’s debt-to-income ratio, which includes household income and most types of consumer debt with the exception of student loans.