Spherion's Margaret Leitinger notes that with a ridiculously low metro unemployment rate of less than 3%, the creativity of local employers has reached higher levels.
For the first time ever, Madison and Dane County property values are greater than the city and county of Milwaukee. But are those high values creating a local affordability gap that we'll come to regret?
The second Madison-area Johnny's Italian Steakhouse spans 7,500 square feet and offers a large outdoor patio at the new six-story Hilton Garden Inn in Sun Prairie. View Photos
Discover the challenges and opportunities facing Wisconsin sports when key professional and college sports leaders meet for a panel discussion at the In Business Expo & Conference on Oct. 24. For a list of participants and to register click here.
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IB Poll
How has all the recent rain and flooding affected your business?
A.
My company's building has flood damage and it will be some time before things return to normal.
B.
Our building was spared, but all the high water has impacted my ability to get to and from work.
C. Flooding hasn't hit my office, but my home was affected.
D. So far (fingers crossed) all the flooding hasn't had an impact on me at work or at home.
Two former members of Scott Walker's administration have now publicly backed his opponent, Tony Evers. What does this say about Walker's re-election chances in November?
Without his allies, Walker's toast.
25%
It's not a fatal blow, but this makes his campaign harder.
45%
Walker's fine. The words of a couple disgruntled ex-employees can't top the strong state economy.