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Ignite Wisconsin grant from WEDC aims to widen Wisconsin’s lead in fusion energy

February 23, 2026|Entrepreneurship, News|

Discover how a $778,000 Ignite Wisconsin grant to the Wisconsin Fusion Energy Coalition will help establish Wisconsin as a national hub for fusion energy commercialization.

Gov. Evers, WEDC announce $3.5 million in grants to four Wisconsin organizations assisting startups

February 18, 2026|Entrepreneurship, Featured, News|

Read how $3.5 million in grants will assist four Wisconsin organizations in strengthening startups and driving innovation.

Gov. Evers Celebrates Opening of Madison College Early Learning Campus

January 15, 2026|News, Workforce|

Gov. Tony Evers today joined local leaders and officials from Madison College at the Goodman South campus to celebrate the grand opening of the college’s brand-new Early Learning Campus (ELC), designed to provide access to affordable, high-quality child care and training for future child care and early learning professionals.

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