Dept. of Transportation, Dept. of Natural Resources: Drive safe. Tow safe. Boat safe: DNR, WisDOT partner to encourage safe travel and water recreation this summer

MADISON, Wis. – As many Wisconsinites are expected to travel for Memorial Day weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are teaming up to encourage safe driving, towing and boating over the long weekend and throughout the summer.   “We are excited to partner with the DNR

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Fair Wisconsin: Broad coalition calls on CEOs of UW Health and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin to restart gender-affirming care: “Our youth are counting on you.”

To UW Health CEO Alan Kaplan and CHOW CEO Gil Peri: We, the undersigned organizations, call on the leadership at UW-Health and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin to restart the provision of gender-affirming care to transgender youth. Gender-affirming care is legal in Wisconsin, but it is increasingly more and more difficult

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Dept. of Transportation, Dept. of Natural Resources: Drive safe. Tow safe. Boat safe: DNR, WisDOT partner to encourage safe travel and water recreation this summer

MADISON, Wis. – As many Wisconsinites are expected to travel for Memorial Day weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) are teaming up to encourage safe driving, towing and boating over the long weekend and throughout the summer.   “We are excited to partner with the DNR to promote safe travel and water recreation across Wisconsin this

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We Work the Waterways, International ship Masters’ Association: Milwaukee students to explore maritime careers at Maritime Interaction Day

(Milwaukee, WI) — Captain Beth Caylor Fernandez, President, International Ship Masters’ Association (ISMA) – Milwaukee Lodge 6, announced today that the ISMA and We Work the Waterways, along with Beulah Brinton Community Center and the University of Wisconsin School of Freshwater Sciences, will host Maritime Interaction Day for area high

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Wisconsin State Fair: Stunning heights – the biggest ever to appear at State Fair – and bright lights will commemorate America 250 and the 175th anniversary of Wisconsin State Fair

WEST ALLIS, Wis. – May 21, 2026–Wisconsin State Fair officials are thrilled to announce a new milestone attraction is coming to the 175th celebration of the Wisconsin State Fair, presented by T-Mobile. Make no mistake, this will be the largest wheel to make its way to State Fair Park. The America 250 Wheel,

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UW comp sci expert predicts dwindling advantage for major AI firms

A computer science expert at UW-Madison expects major AI firms will face a dwindling economic advantage as widely available models become more powerful, while companies running data centers will thrive.  Patrick McDaniel, a professor in the university’s School of Computer, Data and Information Sciences, was a featured speaker during the

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