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-- The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce’s latest annual dinner explored the concepts of belonging and human connection in the era of remote work.  “Gathering can happen in interesting ways, that doesn’t always have to be in person. But there are risks when it’s not in person … Remote work and hybrid meetings will...

MENASHA, Wis. (Oct. 25, 2023) — Prospera Credit Union has discovered that three of its ATMs were compromised by skimming devices between Oct. 17-24, 2023. Prospera Credit Union worked swiftly and diligently with local law enforcement to apprehend suspects at the Menasha location on the evening of Oct. 24, 2023 and continues to work closely with multiple law enforcement agencies in their investigation...

Madison, Wis. —Beginning November 1, residents in all 72 counties across Wisconsin will have the opportunity to choose from at least three different health insurance carriers on HealthCare.gov. Wisconsin’s individual health insurance market has the second-most insurers in the nation with twelve insurers participating. For the 2024 plan year, one insurer is expanding their service area and...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is celebrating the 25th anniversary of aging and disability resource centers (ADRCs) helping older adults and people with disabilities in our state to thrive. ADRCs were first piloted in 1998 in nine counties and have since expanded to cover all 72 Wisconsin counties and 11 federally recognized Tribal Nations in...

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation urges drivers and passengers to make a commitment to prioritize safety on the roads as Wisconsin joins states across the nation to proclaim October 25, 2023 as Buckle Up Phone Down Day. WisDOT marked the day with a news conference at Green Bay East High School. City and school leaders...

MAYVILLE, NY (October 17, 2023) – Rural Minds is proud to offer a webinar, sponsored by Janssen Neuroscience, which will present one woman’s lived experience managing her adult son’s mental illness and overcoming barriers to mental healthcare in rural Wisconsin, and a community psychiatrist sharing her expertise treating patients in rural America. Chrisa Hickey’s...

MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates of employment and unemployment statistics for Wisconsin metropolitan areas, major cities, and counties in Wisconsin for September 2023. In brief, the non-seasonally adjusted data for Wisconsin shows: Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Preliminary...

MILWAUKEE, WI — The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce today announced the winners of its 2023 Business Awards, recognizing the contributions made by businesses and individuals in building a stronger LGBTQ and allied business community. “The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is so proud to recognize these amazing businesses and individuals for the work they are...

FOX CITIES, Wis. (October 24, 2023) –  The Fox Cities Chamber is offering a ChatGPT Workshop on Wednesday, November 8. The event will be from 8 – 9:30 a.m. at Werner Electric, 4800 W. Prospect Avenue, Appleton.This practical workshop is designed to help those interested in learning how to use ChatGPT to create content and streamline routine day-to-day tasks. 

NEENAH, Wis. – ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah has been reverified as a Level II Trauma Center for a period of three years, until May 2026. The Verification Review Committee (VRC), a subcommittee of the Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons, carefully reviewed the materials provided by the ThedaCare trauma team members....

Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement of solidarity as rank-and-file staff of Wisconsin Watch, the non-profit newsroom, announce the formation of the Wisconsin Watch Union with the NewsGuild-CWA. “We proudly stand in solidarity with the workers of Wisconsin Watch as they seek union rights and representation with the NewsGuild-CWA,”...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), in partnership with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and 29 other state regulators, today announced the parties have reached a settlement with precious metals dealer Safeguard Metals, LLC and Jeffrey Ikahn in a federal lawsuit filed in February 2022, in the United States District Court for the Central District of...