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TeamHealth, a private equity-backed firm, has history of business practices that compromise patient care and safety WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) pressed Ascension Wisconsin on their reported plans to outsource staffing of Milwaukee-area intensive care units to TeamHealth, a private equity-backed firm with a history of business practices that compromise patient care and safety....

Glendale, Wis. – Sprecher Brewing Company will culminate its month-long anniversary celebration with a huge 40th Anniversary Bash on Sunday, August 24. 40th Anniversary Bash It’s time to party like it’s 1985! Join Sprecher for an epic 80s-themed anniversary bash on Sunday, August 24 from 11 am to 6 pm in the Brewery’s Grand Hall and...

MADISON, Wis. – As families prepare for the back-to-school season, UW Health Kids reminds parents to prioritize vision care for kids. The goal of Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, observed each August, is to emphasize the critical role eye health plays in children's overall success in the coming school year. Early detection and treatment...

Editor’s note: “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is going on a temporary hiatus and will return in September. Thanks for listening and stay tuned!  -- Republican lawmakers are circulating legislation from last session that would allow patients in Wisconsin health care facilities to receive visitors during public health emergencies, with various restrictions in place. 

Republican lawmakers are circulating legislation from last session that would allow patients in Wisconsin health care facilities to receive visitors during public health emergencies, with various restrictions in place.  Sen. André Jacque, R-New Franken, and Rep. Chuck Wichgers, R-Muskego, recently sent out a cosponsorship memo for LRB 4368/1 and 0049/1, called the No Patient...

Early bird rates available until Oct. 31 – secure your spot today GREEN BAY, Wis. — Registration is now open for the 2026 Dairy Strong conference, set to take place at the KI Convention Center in Green Bay on Jan. 14-15. Don’t miss your chance to attend the leading dairy business conference and trade...

WMC Foundation Prepares for its Fifth Annual Cohort Click here to view this release on our website. MADISON - WMC Foundation – an affiliate of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – has opened applications for its annual Wisconsin Leads: Executive Fellowship to Wisconsin business leaders. The program, sponsored by CliftonLarsonAllen, is an interactive and...

ADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced 3,058,500 total nonfarm jobs in the state, according to July 2025 preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Preliminary employment estimates for July 2025 showed Wisconsin's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked down to 3.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points below the...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. – Wisconsin’s cranberry growers are forecasting a 5.3-million-barrel harvest in 2025, according to the latest USDA National Agriculture Statistic Services (NASS) crop production report. If projections hold, Wisconsin will remain the largest cranberry producer in the world, expected to supply an estimated 65 percent of the nation’s cranberries. The NASS forecast—an...

BARABOO, Wis. (August 14, 2025) — Quick action from CPR-trained associates and the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED) helped save a customer’s life at Blain’s Farm & Fleet in Baraboo, highlighting the company’s commitment to heart health and emergency preparedness. On April 25, one of Blain’s regulars, 73-year-old Jim Krueger of Reedsburg, collapsed...

Milwaukee – (July 29, 2025) – The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Cancer Center’s inaugural Audaxity bike ride is uniting researchers, cancer patients and survivors, doctors, families, and the entire community in a bold mission to end cancer. Set for Sunday, August 17, 2025, at American Family Field, the event has already galvanized more than 800 participants and over 100 teams from across...

Milwaukee, WI —BrokerPRO™, a leading provider of real-time, high-precision insurance insight and AI solutions, is proud to welcome C2 Solutions (C2) and several of its equity owners – among them M3 Insurance Solutions, Inc., Conner Strong & Buckelew, Cross Insurance, McGohan Brabender, Sterling Seacrest Pritchard, and The Partners Group – to its growing community of subscribers. This...