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GOP lawmakers seeking cosponsors for reciprocal credentials bill

GOP lawmakers are seeking cosponsors for a bill to standardize the process for granting reciprocal credentials to those with professional licenses from...

Hospitals merging amid industry challenges

-- As hospitals in Wisconsin grapple with a tight labor market and rising costs, mergers offer a chance to improve care coordination...

Climate change offsetting efforts to reduce phosphorus runoff

The Madison-based Clean Lakes Alliance says climate change is offsetting efforts to reduce phosphorus pollution in the Yahara lakes system. 

Froedtert & MCW break ground on proton therapy project

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network has broken ground on a site where advanced radiation therapy will be...

Dem lawmakers seeking to ban foam polystyrene packaging for food and beverages

Dem lawmakers are seeking cosponsors for legislation to ban the use of foam polystyrene packaging for food and beverages in certain situations. 

MMAC survey finds low expectations for sales, profits among Milwaukee businesses

In a recent survey, MMAC found quarterly sales and profit expectations among Milwaukee businesses are relatively low while their employment outlook is...

Experts agree recession likely later this year

Wisconsin experts agree the U.S. economy is likely headed for a recession later this year as federal officials continue their efforts to...

AFL-CIO report highlights workplace deaths in 2021

The head of the state AFL-CIO is calling for greater efforts to improve worker safety after a national report found 105 workplace...

Wisconsin video game sector ‘ripe for growth,’ advocate says

A spokesperson for the Entertainment Software Association says Wisconsin’s video game sector is “ripe for growth” as the global industry continues to...

SHINE to offer new radiation testing service later this year

SHINE Technologies plans to offer a new radiation testing service to the aerospace and defense industries.  The service will...

Wisconsin’s labor force participation rate high among ‘prime working age’ adults

Wisconsin often has among the highest labor force participation rates in the country for “prime working age” residents, according to a recent...

Wisconsin’s Creative Economy Coalition launches

Wisconsin’s Creative Economy Coalition today is officially launching its campaign to secure greater state support for the arts.  The...

Copyright law complicated by AI technology

A representative of the U.S. Copyright Office says copyright law is being complicated by artificial intelligence as the technology matures. 

Proposed grant program aims to boost rural pharmacy workforce

Republican lawmakers want to establish a grant program to encourage new pharmacists to practice in rural Wisconsin.  Sen. Rob...

WARF touting method for extending storage life of meat products

WARF is seeking commercial partners to help develop a new method for extending the storage life of various meat products. 
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