MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 26 -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Evers, DHS Release Statewide Injury and Violence Prevention Strategic Plan Outlines five priority areas for public health agencies and partners to reduce injury and violence - Gov. Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) launched a statewide Injury and Violence Prevention Strategic Plan today, outlining five areas for reducing injuries, experiences of   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Shipbuilders of Wisconsin, Inc., dba Burger Boat Company, 1811 Spring Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220 Public Comment Regarding Section 3174, WRDA 2024 and Future Navigation Needs in Manitowoc Harbor Submitted in Response to WRDA 2024 Project Review by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers August 18, 2026 To the U.S. Army Corps  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 25 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * $27M WARF investment fuels UW-Madison's next frontiers in research * The gift aims to accelerate four high-impact research initiatives at the university: quantum technologies, brain health, fusion energy and national security. By Natasha Kassulke August 24, 2026 Share this article #Share * Facebook * X (Twitter) * LinkedIn * Email A $27 million investment from the Wisconsin Alumni Res  more

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, Aug. 24 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * Chippewa Valley Technical College, UW-Eau Claire create seamless transfer for students to become teachers * But it wasn't seamless. The courses didn't necessarily count toward a teaching degree, causing students to take additional credits and potentially extending the time and cost needed to get them to their goal. A new transfer agreement between the two schools is designed to m  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (TNSLrpt) -- The Badger Institute issued 'Wisconsin Childcare Subsidies, Regulations Fail for Families,' by Angela Rachidi, senior fellow and Rowe Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. Issued Aug. 20, the report argues that Wisconsin should reduce regulatory barriers for childcare providers and replace provider-focused aid with more flexible, family-directed assistance. Rachidi writes that dependable and affordable childcare remains important for working families, bu  more