Month: September 2017

Thursday, September 28, 2017 n Weston Roundtable Series n Joel Rogers, Taking the High Road in U.S. Cities and States n 1153 Mechanical Engineering1513 University Ave n 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm n Coffee, tea and …

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Central Time speaks with Laura Dresser about what headway the state has made in the last year.    https://www.wpr.org/cows-release-state-working-wisconsin-report-2017

A report from COWS wants to remind Wisconsinites that the health of the economy can’t be encompassed in a single statistic.   http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/govt-and-politics/report-wisconsin-unemployment-rate-great-but-other-economic-factors-are/article_33763e0e-8d29-52e8-a595-98416d23c3c4.html

Even as the state’s unemployment rate declines, Wisconsin workers face significant barriers to economic stability, according to a new look at the state’s labor market. Long-term stagnation in wages, a black/white economic disparity that is …

COWS and Wisconsin Budget Project Report “Pulling Apart 2017” in Business North.   http://www.businessnorth.com/kuws_wisconsin_public_radio/wisconsin-s-income-gap-continues-to-grow/article_4245f784-8e70-11e7-b2df-d788bd3961ac.html

COWS and Wisconsin Budget Project Report “Pulling Apart 2017” in The Capital Times.   http://host.madison.com/ct/news/local/roundup/morning-briefing-outgoing-sheriff-clarke-expected-to-take-job-in/article_c910fe76-8f10-11e7-8f97-b30e6a809ad1.html

COWS and Wisconsin Budget Project Report “Pulling Apart 2017” in The La Crosse Tribune.   http://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/state-and-regional/income-inequality-in-wisconsin-at-highest-level-since-great-depression/article_dfe1450b-e024-5556-8065-af18ee64a96d.html