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Gov. Evers, DHS Release Statewide Injury and Violence Prevention Strategic Plan (2)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 26 -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release:
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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
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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 violence, and violent deaths in Wisconsin. The pla more PR
Shipbuilders of Wisconsin Inc. Urges 15-Foot Federal Channel Depth to Support Manitowoc Harbor Operations (3)
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 of Engineers WRDA 2024 Review Team:
I respectful more ST
$27M WARF investment fuels UW-Madison's next frontiers in research (8)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 25 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news:
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$27M WARF investment fuels UW-Madison's next frontiers in research
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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
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A $27 million investment from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) will accelerate four high- more PR
Chippewa Valley Technical College, UW-Eau Claire create seamless transfer for students to become teachers (8)
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, Aug. 24 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news:
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Chippewa Valley Technical College, UW-Eau Claire create seamless transfer for students to become teachers
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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 make that journey much clearer for aspiring educato more PR
Report Calls for Wisconsin Childcare Rules, Subsidies Overhaul (8)
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, but contends that expanding subsidies to providers o more PR
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