Health
Candidates Ignore State’s Looming ‘Senior Tsunami’
Over-75 population expected to explode, creating huge shortage of health care workers.
Nov 4th, 2024 by Steven Walters
Carroll University Launches Wellness Program To Treat Student Anxiety, Homesickness
The Wellness Advocate initiative works to address surge of social issues arising from pandemic-triggered isolation.
Nov 1st, 2024 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio
Why Wisconsin Won $49 Million Tech Hub Grant
CHIPS Act program will encourage collaboration in Wisconsin's biotech sector.
Oct 31st, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Return Your Unused Medicine To Avoid Chance of Abuse, Overdose
Led by Attorney General Josh Kaul, Wisconsin officials urge public to participate in 'Drug Take Back Day' Saturday.
Oct 24th, 2024 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
ThriveOn King Celebrates Grand Opening
Kinship Cafe, Versiti join GMF and MCW in development.
Oct 18th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Is It Finally Time For Wisconsin To Accept Medicaid Expansion Dollars?
And would Donald Trump reduce the number of uninsured people?
Oct 16th, 2024 by Bruce Thompson
DNR Says Wisconsin Could Meet New Rule To Replace All Lead Pipes in 10 Years
But new rule, touted by President Biden in visit Tuesday, will require Milwaukee receive substantially more funding.
Oct 12th, 2024 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
Five Years After Concept First Proffered, City Getting Gender Neutral Bathrooms
Change involves swapping signs, but how much should a new sign cost?
Oct 10th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Biden Announces New Funds, Deadline For Lead Pipe Replacement
City praised for its effort, but now faces a 2037 deadline, with more aid promised.
Oct 8th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Ahead of Biden Visit, Council, DPW Officials Question Efficacy of Replacing Lead Pipes
Data suggests that tackling paint, not water, might reduce lead poisoning faster.
Oct 7th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Will Need 10,000 More Elder Care Workers By 2030
State's 75-plus population will grow 41% by end of decade.
Oct 7th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Blood Pressure Program Monitors New Mothers in Milwaukee, Dane Counties
Since 2019, more than 7,000 patients have participated in the Madison-based program.
Oct 1st, 2024 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
