Evers’ AmFam funding plan ‘a nonstarter’ with Assembly Republicans

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ plan to fund improvements at American Family Field strikes out with Republicans in the state Assembly. “It’s unfortunate that the governor decided to just throw a plan out there . . that hadn’t consulted anyone,” said Representative Tyler August (R-Lake Geneva), regarding the Democratic governor’s pitch o spend $290 million in […] Source: WRN.com

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New pitch clock could speed up MLB games this season, says UW expert

You can expect faster games at American Family Field this season thanks to MLB rule changes. UW-Madison professor Laura Albert says most significant is the new pitch clock, which has already quickened Minor League and Spring Training games. “The pitch clock is really trying to compress the time between pitches to what is already in […] Source: WRN.com

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Wisconsin experts explain the collapse of tech-focused banks

The collapse of the Silicon Valley and Silvergate Banks over the weekend has financial markets shaken up, but Wisconsin banks are well-positioned to handle the problems. UW-Madison finance professor Roberto Robatto says looser banking regulations were a factor in the bank’s collapse.  “There was exceptions, a regulatory exception that were made for so-called medium-sized banks, […] Source: WRN.com

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