Inside Wisconsin
with Tom Still
04/25/17In Logistics Health founder Don Weber, military veterans have an entrepreneurial modelLife has never been easy for Donald J. Weber. He struggled to graduate from high school and joined the U.S. Marines Corps within days, spending three years in Vietnam as a rifleman. His decorated return from service led to nothing more than odd jobs — as well as some tough times living on the streets — before he discovered his true talent. |
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04/18/17Getting behind the numbers: Tech’s role in the Wisconsin economyAgriculture, manufacturing, and tourism are the holy trinity of the Wisconsin economy and may always be so, given the state’s rich traditions in all three sectors. |
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04/10/17Corporate investing trend takes root in WisconsinAmerican Family Insurance in Madison is a prominent example with its AmFam Ventures fund, which launched in 2013 as a $50 million fund and has grown over time to become one of the nation’s leading “fin-tech” and “insure-tech” funds. |
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04/03/17Eating the seed corn won’t help Trump achieve 4% growthWhen President Trump took office in January, the White House website rolled out a goal consistent with his campaign pledges on the economy. |
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03/28/17Science cuts could weaken economy, national securityWith his proposed cuts in federal research and development spending, President Trump risks harming a priority he puts at the top of his own list — national security. |