UW Health, UW School of Medicine and Public Health: Launch UW Clinical Trials Institute
Contact: Andrew Hellpap(608) 225-5024ahellpap@uwhealth.org
MADISON, Wis. – UW Health and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health are announcing the formation of the University of Wisconsin Clinical Trials Institute to advance health care innovations via clinical trials at UW–Madison.
The institute serves as a centralized hub focused on the...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of the Village Of Wonewoc Clean Water Fund Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of Wonewoc is an applicant for funding through the Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) to address deficiencies in its wastewater system. The project includes the relocation of the municipal wastewater treatment plant.
Activities related to this project are minor actions under...
Public Health Madison and Dane County: Blue-green algae bloom closes Spring Harbor beach
On Wednesday, Public Health Madison & Dane County closed Spring Harbor beach (1918 Norman Way, Madison) for swimming due to a large blue-green algae bloom in the water.
Blue-green algae is a group of bacteria known as cyanobacteria. Contact with these toxins can cause symptoms like stomach upset, rashes, and respiratory irritation. Dogs who ingest...
World Forage Analysis Superbowl: Entries open for 2023 World Forage Analysis Superbowl
MADISON, WIS. – Entries are being accepted for the World Forage Analysis Superbowl, which is open to all forage producers across North America. The 2023 contest, held in conjunction with World Dairy Expo, is set to award over $26,000 in cash prizes, made possible by generous award sponsors.
The deadline to submit corn silage...
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR seeking public comment for environmental review of the Village Of Wheeler Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of Wheeler is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) and Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes wastewater treatment plant upgrades and water system improvements.
Marshfield Clinic Health System, Security Health Plan: Award behavioral health grants to 50 Wisconsin school districts
MARSHFIELD – Marshfield Clinic Health System and Security Health Plan have announced b.e.s.t. grant recipients for the 2023-24 school year.
b.e.s.t. ® (Behavioral Emotional Social Traits) is an online screening tool that helps educators build and support the emotional health of all school children while identifying students who may need additional positive behavioral support....
Wisconsin Technology Council: ‘Succeed’ panels will focus on fundraising at May 31-June 1 Entrepreneurs’ Conference
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – To succeed over time, young companies must find revenue sources that range from sales to strategic debt to rounds of investment. Learn about diverse fundraising paths and from seasoned entrepreneurs in the “Succeed” panel track at the June 2 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference.
The May 31-June 1 conference at the Italian Community Center...
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Announces remote online notarization rules
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) today announced the publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Code of chapter DFI-CCS 25, relating to notaries public and notarial acts. These administrative rules help the state implement 2019 Wisconsin Act 125, which revised state law governing notaries and notarial acts and authorized notaries public to perform notarial acts for remotely...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Only a few days left to apply for a 2023 elk hunting license
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds Wisconsin hunters that they have until May 31 to apply for a chance at a 2023 elk hunting license.
This year’s elk hunting season will run from Saturday, Oct. 14 through Sunday, Nov. 12, as well as Thursday, Dec. 14 through Friday, Dec. 22....
City of Madison: Open house planned for MSCR and Madison Parks
Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) and Madison Parks invite the community to a Ribbon Cutting Dedication and Open House in their new central, lakeside offices, located at 328 and 330 E. Lakeside Street. This location, within Olin Park on Lake Monona, offers a unique collaborative opportunity as Madison Parks and MSCR reside in one building.
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: BBB Scam Alert: This Memorial Day, beware of scams targeting members of the military and questionable charity appeals
Milwaukee, Wis. – Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer, is also a time to honor those who have lost their lives for our country.
Unfortunately, scammers use this time of year to take advantage of victims in a variety of schemes with a patriotic or military approach.
In 2021, active-duty military reported...
Dept. of Transportation: Public meetings scheduled for Madison Beltline study
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will host two public involvement meetings to discuss the Madison Beltline Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) Study. The meetings will provide an update on the status of this ongoing study and gather public input on draft strategy packages to address long term safety, accessibility, operational, and infrastructure concerns on approximately 20 miles...
DataChat rolls out new AI tool called Ask
Madison-based software startup DataChat has launched a new artificial intelligence tool called Ask.
This platform relies on large language model-based technology, a type of algorithm that’s been trained on massive datasets to understand and respond to human language. Users of this tool can type in questions about their own data and receive insights, the...
WED AM News: DataChat rolls out new AI tool called Ask; GOP lawmakers seeking $2M in budget funding to help Green Bay host 2025 NFL draft
-- Madison-based software startup DataChat has launched a new artificial intelligence tool called Ask.
This platform relies on large language model-based technology, a type of algorithm that’s been trained on massive datasets to understand and respond to human language. Users of this tool can type in questions about their own data and receive insights,...

