As part of the Opportunity Calculator team, I joined area leaders in this short video in speaking about the transformative impact the Opportunity Calculator will have on Dane County.

The winning projects promise to save babies and make workers wiser, all through tech tools that help Dane County residents find and understand the benefits and services already available.

StartingBlock, a Madison-based tech hub and co-working space, just named the eight startups that will take place in its inaugural Social Impact Initiative.

Without the healthcare, retirement, pension, and tenure protections from collective bargaining, there was even less incentive for teachers to remain in lower-paying districts.

By 2013, Wisconsin had lost nearly three thousand teachers over a nine-year period.

I found Carole Trone’s “why” and her perspective on her passion project to be inspiring and super relatable.