Rownd showcases military drone tech in Hartford

Autonomous drone startup Rownd kicked off its Wisconsin-based R&D program with an airborne demonstration in Hartford, showcasing technologies for the U.S. military.  “We are going to give our military the best weapons in the world,” CEO and co-founder Rob Thelen

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John Nichols: Bernie Sanders campaigns for Rebecca Cooke and democracy

The senator whom polls frequently identify as the most popular elected official in the United States was in Eau Claire Sunday morning, telling cheering Wisconsinites that the Nov. 3 midterm election offers an opportunity to transform American politics, check and balance Donald Trump and strike a blow for governance by the people rather than oligarchy.

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Peter W. Bakken: Constitutional amendment would strain Wisconsin churches

A proposed constitutional amendment on the Nov. 3 ballot would allow “places of worship” to meet in large groups regardless of the direness of an emergency situation, the nature of a threat or whether gatherings by other organizations are prohibited. As a practicing member of a worship community, I believe that would be a grave mistake.

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Bill Kaplan: 5-alarm fires, vote Crowley and Cooke

Crowley and Cooke are the real deal. They represent change, problem-solving, and getting things done. Crowley is running on his accomplishments while serving as Milwaukee County executive. Cooke offers fresh, energetic leadership that hears all, including farmers, in the 3rd CD.

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Rownd showcases military drone tech in Hartford

Autonomous drone startup Rownd kicked off its Wisconsin-based R&D program with an airborne demonstration in Hartford, showcasing technologies for the U.S. military.  “We are going to give our military the best weapons in the world,” CEO and co-founder Rob Thelen said yesterday during a press conference at Hartford Municipal Airport

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WI and 19 other states sue Dollar General, allege deceptive pricing

Wisconsin and 19 other states are suing Dollar General Corporation, accusing the retailer of deceptive pricing that “harms the very consumers it claims to serve,” namely low-income households.  The state Department of Justice yesterday announced the states, along with the Federal Trade Commission, have joined a lawsuit against the discount

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John Nichols: Bernie Sanders campaigns for Rebecca Cooke and democracy

The senator whom polls frequently identify as the most popular elected official in the United States was in Eau Claire Sunday morning, telling cheering Wisconsinites that the Nov. 3 midterm election offers an opportunity to transform American politics, check and balance Donald Trump and strike a blow for governance by the people rather than oligarchy.

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Peter W. Bakken: Constitutional amendment would strain Wisconsin churches

A proposed constitutional amendment on the Nov. 3 ballot would allow “places of worship” to meet in large groups regardless of the direness of an emergency situation, the nature of a threat or whether gatherings by other organizations are prohibited. As a practicing member of a worship community, I believe that would be a grave mistake.

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New research tool envisioned as ‘catalyst’ for innovators

A new research tool being developed through the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub is expected to go live by next summer, offering a “catalyst for all the innovators” by unifying fragmented health data.  That’s according to Jomol Mathew, associate dean for informatics with the UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health.

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Bill Kaplan: 5-alarm fires, vote Crowley and Cooke

Crowley and Cooke are the real deal. They represent change, problem-solving, and getting things done. Crowley is running on his accomplishments while serving as Milwaukee County executive. Cooke offers fresh, energetic leadership that hears all, including farmers, in the 3rd CD.

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