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UW-Madison leadership is considering the creation of a new college focused on computing, reflecting the technology’s increasingly central role across other disciplines.  That’s according to Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, director of the university’s School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences. He spoke yesterday during a Wisconsin Technology Council luncheon in Madison, where he said the new...

The latest episode of “Talking Trade” features Sandi Siegel, president and managing director of ME Dey & Co., a Milwaukee-based customs broker.  Siegel, typically one of the show’s co-hosts, is interviewed by fellow host Ken Wasylik, managing director of E.M. Wasylik Associates. The discussion focuses on how Siegel’s company is...

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition in suing the Trump administration over a funding provision that blocks federal Medicaid funding for essential healthcare services at Planned Parenthood, including cancer screenings, birth control, STI testing, and wellness exams. This “Defund Provision” was recently adopted as part of the federal budget reconciliation law, known...

GREEN BAY, Wis., July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) ("Associated") today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.23 per common share, payable on September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 2, 2025. The Board of Directors also declared a regular...

— Aspire Therapy & Development Services is proud to celebrate its 10th anniversary this week, marking a decade of growth, impact, and commitment to children and families across Wisconsin. Since opening its doors in 2015, Aspire has grown from a small therapy practice into a multi-location, interdisciplinary team serving hundreds of children every...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) is pleased to announce that six grants of $10,000 each have been awarded to support housing and housing literacy, economic development/community investment, and financial or cyber literacy in Wisconsin.   “Affordable housing and financial literacy are acute needs for individuals and families in our state and are...

The study is published in the latest edition of the journal Nature: Scientific Reports. Read the online version of this press release here. BOSTON – July 29, 2025 – A new study published Sunday in Scientific Reports, a Nature Portfolio journal, analyzes the relationship between increasing building electrification and the energy burden for the remaining gas utility customers over...

Survival Coalition will be participating in a press event outside the Wisconsin Capitol at noon on Friday August 1, 2025  hosted by and welcoming Carl Schulze to Madison. For the past 3 weeks, Carl has been on an over 90-mile journey in his wheelchair from his home in Neenah to the Wisconsin Capitol steps to...

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative, one of the largest dairy cooperatives in the country, welcomed the introduction of federal legislation in the U.S. Senate that would halt the use of dairy terms on the labels of imitation dairy products. Today, Senators Baldwin (D-WI),  Jim Risch (R-ID), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Peter...

Wisconsin cheesemakers earn three Top 10 honors and sweep multiple categories  SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Wisconsin cheesemakers command the spotlight at the 2025 American Cheese Society (ACS) Judging & Competition, taking home more than one-quarter of all awards and earning three spots in North America’s Top 10.  “Every award represents a story of...

GREEN BAY — Set to open in August, the Emplify Health by Bellin Children & Adolescent Center will be helping to meet the sensory challenges and needs of children and teens with its new sensory gym. The new Children & Adolescent Center is a specially designed facility that offers state-of-the-art specialty services including a...

MADISON, WI – M3 Insurance has released the 2025 edition of its annual employee benefits report, now reimagined as Momentum: An M3 Employee Benefits Trend Report. More than just a name change, Momentum represents a meaningful shift in focus, reflecting the evolving realities of today’s employee benefits landscape. For more than two decades, M3’s...

MILWAUKEE, WI, July 29, 2025 – The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) School of Continuing Education is now offering a series of non-credit microcredentials designed to help professionals quickly gain essential skills to launch, change or advance their careers.  These short, focused programs offer flexible learning opportunities that align with real-world needs, helping professionals increase their...

MADISON – Wisconsin’s ongoing commitment to competitive integrated employment (CIE) for individuals with disabilities is producing promising outcomes according to the newly released 2025 Joint CIE Report from the Department of Workforce Development (DWD), Department of Health Services (DHS), and Department of Public Instruction (DPI). The agencies also have developed and published a 2026-2027 CIE Biennial Plan that outlines specific objectives...

Marshfield Medical Center and Marshfield Medical Center-Weston have received American College of Cardiology's National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Chest Pain – MI Registry Performance Achievement Awards for 2025.  These awards honor hospitals that demonstrate sustained, high-level performance in delivering quality care to heart attack patients. Both Marshfield and Weston hospitals received the Platinum Performance Achievement...