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The Wisconsin Idea continues to guide our state’s future
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Two major developments this spring demonstrate that the Wisconsin Idea—the belief that business, educational, and state leaders should work together to find new ways to improve people’s lives—is as relevant as ever in building an economy where every Wisconsinite has the opportunity to thrive.
In early May, President Biden and Microsoft CEO Brad Smith announced the company’s decision to triple its planned investment in the company’s Mount Pleasant data center to a total of $3.3 billion. The project is expected to employ more than 2,000 construction workers while it is being built and 2,000 full-time data center workers when the facility is up and running.
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Advanced sales classes in the UW-Eau Claire’s College of Business have become synonymous with philanthropy and community engagement over the past 15 years, raising more than $700,000 for the L.E. Phillips Career Development Center.Every year, CDC in Eau Claire provides vocational services and employment opportunities to nearly 1,500 individuals with...
Tia Giebel has already started a photography business and a business that sells clothes. Now, she’s added a business for photographers and fellow photo lovers to gather and create: NXT Chapter Studio.Giebel, also the owner of Rose and Oak Photography and Wild Rumpus Clothing, got the keys to the now-rentable...
The City of St. Croix Falls and 210 Civic, LLC, were the recipients of the 2023 Top Redevelopment Project Award by Momentum West for revitalizing the old Civic Auditorium and transforming it into the St. Croix Falls Historic Auditorium. This remarkable revitalization effort has transformed the aging Civic Auditorium into...