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MADISON - WMC Foundation, an affiliate of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – has officially launched its annual Wisconsin Leads: Executive Fellowship program, announcing the 44 Wisconsin business leaders who have been accepted as 2026 fellows. The program, presented by CLA (CliftonLarsenAllen LLP), is designed to educate and develop emerging business leaders through multi-day retreats, expert-led sessions, and peer-to-peer learning....

MADISON, Wis. — After today’s senate vote where Republicans refused to continue crucial ACA subsidies, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “With this vote, Republicans are doubling down on their agenda that steals health care from the working class to fund tax breaks for the billionaires like Elon Musk. Wisconsin House Republicans,...

Republicans reject extension of health care tax breaks, green light massive price hike on working Wisconsinites WATCH: Senator Baldwin delivers remarks on Senate Floor ahead of health care vote ICYMI: Today, Baldwin holds virtual press conference with Wisconsinites facing higher premiums next year WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin...

Today, Senator Ron Johnson voted against extending enhanced ACA premium tax credits that 271,589 Wisconsinites rely on to afford their health care. Starting on January 1, Wisconsin families will see their monthly health care premiums increase by an average of 114% — all because Senate Republicans refused to act. Republicans have no plan to lower health care costs. Meanwhile,...

Health officials reviewed safety and effectiveness of hepatitis B vaccine, issuing guidance to parents, clinicians The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) continues to recommend the hepatitis B vaccine at birth for all newborns and today issued guidance to Wisconsin health care providers affirming the recommendation. Wisconsin’s guidance comes after the CDC Advisory Committee on...

MILWAUKEE — Froedtert ThedaCare is pleased to announce that Imran Andrabi, MD, FAAFM, president and chief executive officer of the organization, was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare of 2025. Froedtert ThedaCare is an integrated health care system of more than 28,000 team members, serving...

MADISON, Wis. —  Wisconsin hospitals and health systems provided $2.2 billion in community benefits in 2024, according to a new report released today by the Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA). The comprehensive report demonstrates how hospitals serve as more than health care providers – they are community anchors, economic engines, and trusted partners in building healthier, more resilient communities...

MILWAUKEE – Joel Brennan, president of the Greater Milwaukee Committee (GMC), today announced he will step away from that role. Cristy Garcia-Thomas - a long-standing business executive and member of the GMC Board - will serve as interim president. Garcia-Thomas brings deep experience, respect across the organization, and a strong commitment to the GMC’s regional mission.

The first cohort of the UW-Green Bay Pre-Accelerator program includes Wisconsin startups developing advanced wound dressings, data analysis platforms, anti-fraud programs and more.  The university and startup accelerator gener8tor yesterday announced the inaugural cohort for the free, seven-week program. It’s meant to help entrepreneurs develop their early-stage companies through “intensive concierge coaching” and connections...

-- The first cohort of the UW-Green Bay Pre-Accelerator program includes Wisconsin startups developing advanced wound dressings, data analysis platforms, anti-fraud programs and more.  The university and startup accelerator gener8tor yesterday announced the inaugural cohort for the free, seven-week program. It’s meant to help entrepreneurs develop their early-stage companies through “intensive concierge coaching” and...