Wisconsin's unusual Internet tax stirs dissent
Find out how Wisconsin's state tax on Internet access – which most states do not have – could affect business in this Tech Update by WTN's Mike Klein....
Find out how Wisconsin's state tax on Internet access – which most states do not have – could affect business in this Tech Update by WTN's Mike Klein....
We interviewed a sharp young man at our office just recently and we didn't hire him. It was a shame. Though we liked him a lot, he failed a big test when he came to the interview....
The University of Wisconsin-Madison has been assigned 65,000 Internet addresses to boost its network capacity, allowing it to go forward with a planned expansion of its wireless network to blanket the campus....
Republican lawmakers have called into question the state's right to charge taxes on Internet access and purchases. Governor Jim Doyle has proposed expanding the sales tax to cover more types of products and wants to keep drawing $30m a year in revenues from Internet access....
Waukesha, Wis. — Alumni from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are coming together to offer Wisconsin companies a helping hand....
Madison, Wis. — Researchers led by James Dahlberg, a founder of Madison-based bioscience company Third Wave Technologies, have found that a super-small genetic element may play a critical role in the development of certain types of cancer....
Fond du Lac County can now pinpoint the locations of cell-phone users when they call 911, making it just the second county in Wisconsin to install the necessary equipment....
Tommy Thompson, former U.S. Health and Human Services secretary and longtime Wisconsin governor, has plunged head-first into several high-profile executive positions since leaving his Cabinet post in January....
Milwaukee — There's no secret as to why the Madison area has developed a research-based economy to rival far larger U.S. cities....
Wisconsin is encouraging angel investment in five more tech companies by offering tax credits, bringing the list of those eligible under Act 255 to 17....