Farmers urging President Trump to ‘change course’ on small refinery exemptions
The White House has time to appeal the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals decision that denied three small refinery exemptions approved by...
Badger Institute calls for reform of occupation licensing
The Badger Institute is calling for regulatory reform of occupation licensing as a solution to Wisconsin’s labor shortage.
“Wisconsin...
Second case of COVID-19 found in state as testing ramps up
The second case of COVID-19 in Wisconsin has been identified by state health officials and the individual is currently isolated at home...
OCI urging insurers to reduce barriers to coronavirus testing
The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance is urging health insurers in the state to reduce potential barriers to access COVID-19 testing.
Wisconsin banks backing call for more flexibility in ag lending
The Wisconsin Bankers Association is backing an effort from U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin to give financial institutions more flexibility in lending to...
Corn growers, ethanol producers urging EPA to ‘follow the law’
Wisconsin corn growers and ethanol producers are looking to the EPA to “follow the law” on small refinery exemptions and make up...
Bioenergy researcher calls on Senate leaders to invest in bioeconomy
UW-Madison Professor Timothy Donohue is calling for Senate leaders to form policies that invest in the biotech and biohealth industries.
Kaiser CEO doesn’t expect health care to drive voter turnout
Drew Altman, president and CEO of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, says that health is the largest issue for voters in...
Propeller study links ozone to increased asthma inhaler use
A new study conducted in partnership with Madison-based Propeller Health has shown that the pollutant ozone is connected to increased usage of...
Keynote speech at health policy forum to highlight equity agenda
Mia Keeys, director of health equity policy and advocacy with the American Medical Association, is promising a fun and interactive keynote for...
Labor secretary says addressing opioid crisis would improve workforce
U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia says addressing the opioid crisis could also improve labor shortages in Wisconsin.
Scalia...
SHINE’s future includes European production plant, CEO says
The future of SHINE Medical Technologies includes a production plant in Europe and a new therapeutic branch, according to the company’s founder...
GOP lawmakers introduce telehealth dentistry bill
GOP lawmakers have introduced legislation to regulate dentists' use of telehealth technology.
A provision to extend proposed telehealth dentistry...
Concerns over local control sink livestock siting bill
The demise of legislation to overhaul siting rules for large livestock operations came down to a matter of using an "or" rather...
Recently approved projects paving the way for future solar development
Four solar farms recently approved by the Public Service Commission are expected to contribute up to 2 percent of Wisconsin’s electricity usage....