Economy
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Epic, health care providers sue over alleged misuse of patient records
The companies improperly accessed and monetized nearly 300,000 patient medical records from Epic users, according to Epic.Â
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Developer abandons data center plans in rural Brown County
The announcement comes after residents and a local business in Greenleaf raised concerns about the prospect of a data center in the community.
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Effort launches to elevate Northwoods priorities in Wisconsin policy decisions
The Northwoods Policy Network aims to ensure the region has a stronger voice in statewide decisions.
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Wisconsin wedding barn owners call for easing restrictions in new liquor license law
A bipartisan group of lawmakers are in the early stages of trying to roll back some restrictions on wedding barns in particular.
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Pocan calls ICE ‘rogue agency’ after Minneapolis killing
Democratic U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan is calling for further oversight of Immigration and Customs Enforcement after an agent shot and killed a woman driving her vehicle in Minneapolis.
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How would an AI ‘bubble’ impact Wisconsin communities hosting data centers?
Wisconsin utilities are investing to meet demands of the AI data center boom. But utility customers and local communities could be left paying the bills if the AI industry goes bust, utility watchdog warns.
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Mysterious land offers in rural Brown County raise concerns about possible data center
A community in rural Brown County is raising the alarm on a possible data center development after several people received offers to purchase their property from a local realtor on behalf of a Delaware-based limited liability company.
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From mushrooms to makeup, Twin Ports ‘Nice Girls’ marketplace builds women-run businesses
Nice Girls of the North is a women’s collective hosting a monthly marketplace of eclectic creative wares, whose members help each other by sharing business tips and resources.
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Is climate change changing how Wisconsinites play outdoors?
With winters getting warmer and summers getting hotter, “The Larry Meiller Show” recently looked at the future for outdoor recreation in Wisconsin.
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Rising dual enrollment for high schoolers contributes to Wisconsin technical college growth
The Wisconsin Technical College System is growing at a time when four-year universities are largely struggling with enrollment. Dual enrollment programs are one reason.









