CONTACT: David Gwidt, ACLU of Wisconsin Deputy Communications Director, dgwidt@aclu-wi.org.  MILWAUKEE—Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. tomorrow, and the ACLU of Wisconsin reminded voters that if they have any issues at the polls, they can contact the Election Protection Hotline at 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683).  For many years, the ACLU

MADISON — University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers are warning that artificial intelligence tools gaining popularity in the fields of genetics and medicine can lead to flawed conclusions about the connection between genes and physical characteristics, including risk factors for diseases like diabetes. The faulty predictions are linked to researchers’ use of

It’s not too late to obtain an ID needed to vote in tomorrow’s election The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) will extend hours at customer service centers on Monday (November 4) and Tuesday (November 5). DMV service centers will remain open until 6 p.m. The

A new kind of game program is in the queue at UW-Stout. A Bachelor of Science in game and media studies has been approved by the Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents and will begin in fall 2025. Enrollment is open. The program will collaborate with UW-Stout’s nationally ranked game design and development program,

Program will mirror Wisconsin program that has certified 4,000 caregivers in 15 months GREEN BAY, Wis.—Beginning mid-November, members of the state of New Hampshire interested in providing invaluable direct care services will be trained through the same instruction model offered in Wisconsin. This collaborative training model, developed by UW-Green Bay’s Continuing

HFFI Funding Will Help Grocer and Commercial Kitchen Provide More Healthy Food Options to Underserved Communities in the Kenosha Area  Stevens Point, Wis. Nov. 1, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that the Department is investing $150,000 to increase equitable access to healthy

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Funding bolstered by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help replace lead service lines and address contaminants like PFAS MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today announced more than $273 million has been allocated to 86 municipalities&… Please log in to access

President Obama: “I hope the conversation isn’t just about policy but about values” Obama: “Real strength is about working hard, and taking responsibility, and telling the truth, even when it’s inconvenient.” Today, on the final day of early voting and in his final campaign event of the cycle, former President

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MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering former President Barack Obama’s event in Milwaukee today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “From skyrocketing rent to the cost of groceries, the city of Milwaukee knows all too well why this is a make-or-break election for working families. For