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Collaboration breeds growth: Wisconsin Economic Summit 2025 ignites inspiration
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
These awards recognize Wisconsin businesses and organizations for their success in growing exports and advancing the state’s reputation in international markets.
Gov. Evers Proclaims Oct. 19-25 Forest Products Week in Wisconsin
The forest products industry directly employs more than 56,000 people and supports a total of 124,500 jobs with ripple effects across Wisconsin's economy.
Speakers to explore ways to unlock investments in communities
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
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, WEDC Celebrate $12 Million Expansion of Janesville Candy Manufacturing Facility
According to Impact Confections, the project is set to modernize equipment and create a more efficient workspace for its 240 employees.
Registration for 2025 MARKETPLACE Wisconsin Open
MARKETPLACE helps Wisconsin businesses learn about contracting with state, federal, and local agencies as well as corporations, which represent billions of dollars of annual purchasing power.
Gov. Evers, Microsoft Officials Announce New $4 Billion Investment in Mount Pleasant Datacenter
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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