Wind power's windfall

Wind projects generate electricity for the state, fees for landowners, taxes for municipalities, and business for related companies

Like giant metal flowers, wind turbines are popping up all over the Northeast Wisconsin landscape.


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Industry Reports: Financial Planning & Transportation
» Business credit and Northeast Wisconsin

Credit remains available for the creditworthy

Northeast Wisconsin is frequently said to be more level, economically speaking, than the East or West coasts — the peaks are not as high, but the valleys are not as low.

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» The Northwest Passage, on rails

A rail route between Chicago and British Columbia could be the key to increasing trade with China

Early French explorers came to Wisconsin in search of the “Northwest Passage,” a route from North America to trading partners in Asia.

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Economic Development: Waupaca County
» The east side of Waupaca

The new east Waupaca bypass will open hundreds of acres for development

Waupaca’s East Gateway economic expansion was years in the making.

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New North Progress Report 2008
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Marketplace of Ideas
Steve Prestegard

New North,   old values

Reading this issue of Marketplace might seem an exercise in the Pollyanna effect, particularly if you also pick up your favorite national news medium.

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