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AI action plan prioritizes strategies to build state’s competitive edge MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the final action plan of the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence (AI), offering a positive path forward to connect more workers with AI skills, boost the competitive advantage of Wisconsin employers, and advance economic opportunity through...

Madison, WI, July 29, 2024 – North American Intercollegiate Dairy Challenge® (NAIDC) recently elected new leadership, including two new board members and the 2024–2025 Executive Committee. As described in the NAIDC mission statement, the board focus is to “develop tomorrow’s dairy leaders and enhance the progress of the dairy industry, by providing education, communication and networking among students, producers,...

APPLETON, Wis. (July 25, 2024)– Appleton’s Octoberfest, an event of the Fox Cities Chamber, is seeking stage sponsors for this year’s event. By becoming a sponsor, you show support for one of the area’s largest festivals that generates incredible awareness for the community, helps nonprofits, and has a huge impact on the local...

Wait times and patient outcomes exceed national averages MADISON, Wis. – The UW Health Lung Transplant Program has the highest one-year survival rate in the nation, according to new federal quality data. Each January and July, the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, also called SRTR, a national quality tracker overseen by...

-- UW Health and Epic say policymakers should provide “targeted investment and support” to ensure AI in health care benefits rural communities and other underserved areas.  The Madison health care system and Verona-based electronic health records business yesterday released a report on how AI should be regulated, drawing from a summit they held last month in Washington, D.C. The roundtable...

In the latest edition of “Talking Trade,” Great Dane Pub & Brewing Company co-founder and CEO Rob LoBreglio discusses his experience establishing a craft beer operation in Japan.  “We ended up transplanting the name here, even though it’s in English and we’re in Japan,” LoBreglio said in an on-site interview at the Madison company’s...

UW Health and Epic say policymakers should provide “targeted investment and support” to ensure AI in health care benefits rural communities and other underserved areas.  The Madison health care system and Verona-based electronic health records business yesterday released a report on how AI should be regulated, drawing from a summit they held last month...

Contact: Molly Walsh 608-698-5890 molly@forwardfest.org (MADISON, Wis.)—Individuals of all ages, industries, interests and experiences will have the opportunity to make connections, share advice and collaborate at the 15th annual Forward Festival, which will take place Aug. 19-23 at various locations in and around Madison. The festival...

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MILWAUKEE – Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. (Reinhart) hosted a launch event for its new podcast, “RIPL Effect,” on Wednesday, July 24, at Broken Bat Brewing. The event brought together local craft brewers, distillers and industry professionals for an evening of insightful discussions and exclusive beer tastings. Guests enjoyed a selection of craft beers, including cans of...

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County Ranks No. 13 ON EPA’S top 30 On-site GREEN POWER USERS MADISON - Today, Dane County, WI announced that it appears as No. 13 on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Top 30 On-site List of the largest green power users from the Green Power Partnership (GPP). In 2023 Dane County used nearly 36 million kilowatt-hours (kWh)...