AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTax Filing Overhaul: Gov. Tony Evers and Sen. Tammy Baldwin announced Wisconsin will join the IRS Direct File program for eligible taxpayers in 2025, aiming to cut the cost and hassle of filing by letting people file federal returns online for free. Energy & AI Pressure: A new heat wave is expected to push Wisconsin’s grid hard, with air conditioning driving peak demand and raising the risk of strain during extreme temperatures—an issue that also matters as the AI/data-center buildout ramps up. Business & Markets: Twin Disc was added to the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 indexes, a move that can boost visibility with index investors. Workforce Pipeline: A Wisconsin Workforce Development Association conference highlighted how employers like Sargento are building talent pipelines through apprenticeships, co-ops, internships, and other early-career pathways. Entrepreneurship Training: The Latino Entrepreneurial Network opened registration for its fall “Thriving Together” small-business training in Milwaukee and Racine. Local Economy Watch: Portage County food inspections reported mostly clean results, with a few restaurants showing multiple violations. Milwaukee Weather: An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for southeast Wisconsin, with heat index values forecast to top 100.
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