Wisconsin likely will again be the tipping point in the 2024 presidential election with Joe Biden and Donald Trump neck and neck in seven battleground states, Marquette Law Poll Director Charles Franklin told the annual WisPolitics.com Polling Summit.
Let’s set the record straight – I am not an economist – which the Bureau of Labor Statistics defines as “an expert who studies the relationship between a society's resources and its production or output, using a number of different indicators, in order to predict future trends.”
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is marking National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week by encouraging all Wisconsinites to take steps to end childhood lead poisoning by getting the facts, helping children get tested for lead exposure, and checking homes for lead hazards.
The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and Savi, will host a free student loan repayment webinar on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
Amid the pandemic, health officials worried that debate and misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines could influence public attitudes toward other vaccinations.
Some of the world’s most high-profile and controversial gain-of-function research on potential pandemic pathogens has taken place at the Influenza Research Institute (IRI) at UW-Madison, under the guidance of Yoshihiro Kawaoka, professor of virology in the Department of Pathobiological Sciences in the School of Veterinary Medicine. The high-security research facility was photographed during a media tour on Feb. 28, 2017 in Madison, Wis. (Jeff Miller/Courtesy of UW-Madison)
Legislation banning a certain type of research on dangerous pathogens is bringing together an unlikely alliance of public health scientists, community activists and Republicans who spurned COVID-19 safety protocols.
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading manure on fields. This tool helps determine the potential for manure runoff from a field depending on weather conditions and soil temperature.