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Dave Zweifel: The romanticism of electing an outlaw as president

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

ut whether we idolize Jesse James for robbing those conniving railroad moguls, Al Capone’s defiance of those holier-than-thou feds enforcing the prohibition laws, mythicizing Bonnie and Clyde or Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, to put Trump on a pedestal for his willingness to tear down democratic institutions is the proverbial bridge too far. As a nation, we would be eternally sorry.

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Ann Zenk: Encourage Wisconsin graduates to pursue a career in health care

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

As we welcome spring and prepare to celebrate the graduates in our lives, let’s also use National Hospital Week as a reminder of the centrality of hospitals to our communities and the importance of a thriving healthcare workforce. This is a moment to reflect not only on the challenges, but the immense opportunities that lie ahead for healthcare and hospital careers in Wisconsin.

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Epic rolling out personalized care data tool this summer

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Epic is rolling out a new personalized care data tool, which aims to give doctors crucial patient insights.  That’s according to Phil Lindemann, vice president of data and analytics informatics for the Verona-based electronic health records company. He spoke yesterday

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Sen. Ballweg: Votes to override Governor’s partisan vetoes

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg and her Senate colleagues voted today to override several of the governor’s partisan vetoes. “The proposals the Senate voted to override today are important to communities across the state, especially rural communities like those in the 14th Senate

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OakLeaf Clinics open in Menomonie, Rice Lake

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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Dave Zweifel: The romanticism of electing an outlaw as president

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

ut whether we idolize Jesse James for robbing those conniving railroad moguls, Al Capone’s defiance of those holier-than-thou feds enforcing the prohibition laws, mythicizing Bonnie and Clyde or Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, to put Trump on a pedestal for his willingness to tear down democratic institutions is the proverbial bridge too far. As a nation, we would be eternally sorry.

Read More »

Ann Zenk: Encourage Wisconsin graduates to pursue a career in health care

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

As we welcome spring and prepare to celebrate the graduates in our lives, let’s also use National Hospital Week as a reminder of the centrality of hospitals to our communities and the importance of a thriving healthcare workforce. This is a moment to reflect not only on the challenges, but the immense opportunities that lie ahead for healthcare and hospital careers in Wisconsin.

Read More »

Epic rolling out personalized care data tool this summer

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Epic is rolling out a new personalized care data tool, which aims to give doctors crucial patient insights.  That’s according to Phil Lindemann, vice president of data and analytics informatics for the Verona-based electronic health records company. He spoke yesterday during In Business magazine’s Health Care Summit in Madison.  He

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Accepting shooting range grant program applications

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications for the Shooting Range Grant Program now through July 15, 2024.  The program has $800,000 available for range improvement projects. The grant program provides financial assistance for creating safe and accessible firearm and archery shooting opportunities for the

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Sen. Ballweg: Votes to override Governor’s partisan vetoes

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg and her Senate colleagues voted today to override several of the governor’s partisan vetoes. “The proposals the Senate voted to override today are important to communities across the state, especially rural communities like those in the 14th Senate District” said Ballweg. “For the past few weeks, the governor

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Gov. Evers: Celebrates NFL draft coming to “Titletown” in 2025

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

MILWAUKEE — Gov. Tony Evers today joined representatives from the National Football League (NFL), Green Bay Packers President and CEO Mark Murphy, Wisconsin Department of Tourism Secretary Anne Sayers, and other local elected officials and leaders in Milwaukee at the Lake Express Ferry Terminal to celebrate the official hand-off of the NFL draft, w… Please log in to access subscriber

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The LIBRE Initiative Action: Latino group endorses Eric Hovde for U.S. Senate

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Largest Center-Right Latino Political Organization Will Mobilize Hispanics in Support of Eric Hovde   Milwaukee, WI – The LIBRE Initiative Action, a political organization committed to working with those who want to advance freedom-minded policies that promote the well-being and self-sufficiency of the Hispanic community, announced its endorsement of Eric Hovde for th… Please log in

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OakLeaf Clinics open in Menomonie, Rice Lake

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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