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Collaboration breeds growth: Wisconsin Economic Summit 2025 ignites inspiration

October 21, 2025|News, WI Economic Summit|

Building a thriving economy in Wisconsin takes cooperation, collaboration, and a determination to pursue a vision for the future, speakers told the 2025 Wisconsin Economic Summit. Unlocking investment in Wisconsin’s economy was the theme for this year’s conference, held Oct. 15-16 at the KI Convention Center in Green Bay. More than 400 people were registered to attend the event.

2025 Governor’s Export Achievement Awards showcase Wisconsin’s global connections

October 21, 2025|Exporting, News|

These awards recognize Wisconsin businesses and organizations for their success in growing exports and advancing the state’s reputation in international markets.

Speakers to explore ways to unlock investments in communities

October 14, 2025|News, WI Economic Summit|

The fourth annual Wisconsin Economic Summit will feature two days of panels and discussions that will share real-life examples of how local government, business, and community leaders have come together to drive investments in Wisconsin’s economy and build places where residents can thrive.

Wisconsin public school districts encouraged to apply for Fab Labs Grants

October 13, 2025|News|

The grant program supports hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) education by assisting public school districts with equipment purchases for instructional and educational purposes in fab labs.

Gov. Evers, Microsoft Officials Announce New $4 Billion Investment in Mount Pleasant Datacenter

September 18, 2025|News|

The Microsoft datacenter provides family-sustaining jobs for thousands of Wisconsin workers, including electricians, plumbers, carpenters, pipefitters, structural iron and steel workers, concrete workers, and earth movers.

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