Sen. Tammy Baldwin joins UW nurses in call for staff retention, safety, quality patient care

This marks the first time that nurses are speaking out publicly about their growing concerns around patient safety since the agreement was reached by UW Health and the nurses’ union last year.

WMC announces Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin nominees, opens voting Monday

The 2023 nominees represent every corner of the state and a wide array of industries, including industrial equipment, food products, recreational gear, home goods, high-tech innovations, and more.

Madison police investigating overdose death at west side hotel

A 52-year-old man was transported from the hotel and pronounced dead at the hospital.

New 353 area code serving the 608 region begins today

Customers in the 608 area code overlay region may be assigned the 353 area code when they request new service or an additional line.

JustDane receives $200K TruStage Foundation grant The grant will be divided between JustDane’s Healing House and Reentry Services.

Cinema Lanterna announces new film series, inaugural ‘The Circus’ screening

All proceeds will go to the Madison Circus Space, a nonprofit for the performing arts.

Sept. 18–20 — Project Management: Planning, Scheduling, and Control

This program will provide a project management process that creates clear objectives and helps to plan and estimate project deliverables and keep the project on schedule and within budget.

Sept. 18–19 — Accelerating Strategic Innovation

Build a system of innovation at an organization that encourages low-cost, low-risk experimentation, and develops a portfolio approach to sustainable innovation.

UW System, Wisconsin Technical College System developing STEM pathway transfer program

In addition to getting more students into STEM career pipelines, the program aims to make the transfer process easier.

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Range of rankings exist on whether Wisconsin is good or bad for small business

Is Wisconsin a good place to start and grow a business? The answer likely depends on who’s asking the question, where that business is located within the state, and what factors are measured.