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President Joe Biden today will use his latest Wisconsin visit to announce a $3.3 billion investment by Microsoft to build a new artificial intelligence datacenter in Racine County. Ahead of the president’s stop, the White House said the project is expected to create 2,300 union construction jobs and 2,000 permanent jobs over time.

Dane Arts is now accepting submissions for the 25th edition of its annual arts calendar and poster, highlighting the wonderful and talented artists of Dane County. The theme for 2025 is “Curious by Nature,” and the deadline to apply is Friday, May 31, 2024 by 4 p.m. “We encourage all Dane County artists to consider applying...

Milwaukee, Wis. – May 8, 2024 – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently issued a decision to expand Medicare coverage for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HCT) for eligible Medicare patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), based on decades-long research led by investigators at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Cancer Center, in collaboration with investigators in the...

Acuity Insurance announced that it received the Company of Excellence Award from the Professional Insurance Agents (PIA) of Arkansas, and Territory Director Courtney Fenske was named Marketing Representative of Excellence. The Company of Excellence Award is PIA Arkansas’ highest annual recognition, given to a company that demonstrates true partnership and commitment to independent agents...

MADISON, WIS. – As the 57th World Dairy Expo approaches, Expo is searching for college students passionate about the dairy industry to be part of the 2024 media team. Four students will be hired to experience the storied event as media interns. Under the direction of Expo’s communications specialist, media interns assist with media initiatives...

MADISON, Wis. – Andrea Moskal was in the process of weaning her 16-month-old son, Jonah, when she noticed an odd lump in her breast in December 2020. Moskal, a registered nurse at the UW Health Transplant Center, assumed it was nothing serious, but as she was also about 16 weeks pregnant with her second...

(MADISON, WIS.) For a few days in mid-May, the Capitol Square area will get a lot more playful as more than 1,000 conference attendees arrive for InterActivity 2024, Flourish!, the international conference of the Association of Children's Museums. InterActivity is the largest gathering of children's museum professionals in the world—this year, 14 countries are represented. This...

The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) 32nd Annual Food Drive will be held on Saturday, May 11. As one of the largest days of giving in the United States, the Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO is proud to be an official partner of this event. When delivering mail on the 11th, members of NALC Branch...

-- Farmers in a Lafayette County-based watershed protection group last year cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than 9,000 tons of CO2 equivalent -- equal to taking more than 2,100 cars off the road.  That’s according to the latest report from the Lafayette Ag Stewardship Alliance, which has grown to 35 members since launching about seven years ago.  In 2023, they...

Farmers in a Lafayette County-based watershed protection group last year cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than 9,000 tons of CO2 equivalent -- equal to taking more than 2,100 cars off the road.  That’s according to the latest report from the Lafayette Ag Stewardship Alliance, which has grown to 35 members since launching about...

MADISON, Wis. (May 7, 2024) – The Free Application for Federal Student Aid — FAFSA — is the single most important application to unlock, on average, over $15,000 a year in aid for two and four-year college programs for the upcoming 2024-2025 academic year. The significant delays in the FAFSA rollout mean many Wisconsin high school seniors face...

Green Bay, WI – Allyship. Community building. Join leaders from across the state to hear from women who are leading very different organizations, all focused on transformation and change that includes allyship and building communities. The A-list panel includes: Alida Al-Saadi, Senior Partner, Korn Ferry  Maria M. Lara,...