Generac's sales of industrial-scale generators have been rising based on demand from data centers and its stock price has more than doubled since the start of the year. The company is expanding in Wisconsin, with plans to open a new factory to meet growing demand.

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Wisconsin lost thousands of manufacturing jobs in 2025, driven in part by an aging workforce and hesitancy to expand hiring in an uncertain economy. 

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Electric vehicle registration is on the rise in Wisconsin. But battery life unease is a roadblock preventing wider adoption of EVs. Wisconsin's DOT Secretary visited "The Larry Meiller Show" to discuss what the DOT is doing to alleviate the "plug-in panic."

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