by Bruce Walker | Jul 25, 2020 | Features
(The Center Square) – The Michigan Launch Initiative has announced the public-private partnership’s second of three anticipated locations to launch and track low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites in the state. On Thursday, MLI revealed it had determined an area north of...
by Bruce Walker | May 15, 2020 | Features
Climate change has been blamed over the years for the rise … and fall … and rise again of lake levels By Bruce Edward Walker for the Badger Institute John Swart says the lakefront property he has owned for 50 years on Windmill Beach in Oostburg, south of...
by Bruce Walker | May 7, 2020 | Features
(The Center Square) – Amid signs that at least a partial reopening of Wisconsin’s economy could take place this month, the state’s weekly unemployment claim filings continued to drift back toward normalcy, although they remain above numbers seen before the...
by Bruce Walker | Apr 30, 2020 | Features
(The Center Square) – U.S. Dept. of Labor figures released Thursday morning report another 3.8 million U.S. workers filed unemployment claims in the week ending April 25. This brings the total number of out-of-work Americans to more than 30 million, or 12.4 percent of...
by Bruce Walker | Apr 2, 2020 | Features
(The Center Square) – More than 6.6 million Americans filed unemployment claims last week as more businesses were forced to lay off and furlough workers because of the coronavirus pandemic. In Wisconsin, the U.S. Dept. of Labor reports 110,724 Wisconsin residents...