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Morgan Westphal receives DAISY Award for exemplary nursing at Aspirus Eagle River

By The Sconi | Dec 20, 2024

Aspirus Eagle River Hospital has recognized Morgan Westphal, RN, with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.

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Bruce Crossing native joins Aspirus family medicine team

By The Sconi | Dec 19, 2024

Aspirus Ontonagon Clinic has announced the addition of Helen Domitrovich, a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, to its family medicine team.

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Wisconsin reports first presumptive human case of avian influenza

By The Sconi | Dec 18, 2024

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has identified the first presumptive positive human case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1), commonly referred to as bird flu, in Barron County.

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Wisconsin DOJ settles lawsuit with Milwaukee landlord Joe Berrada

By The Sconi | Dec 18, 2024

Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that the Wisconsin Department of Justice has reached an agreement with Milwaukee landlord Youssef (Joe) Berrada and his company, Berrada Properties Management, Inc., to resolve a lawsuit filed on November 15,...

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Investigation underway into officer-involved incident in Fennimore

By The Sconi | Dec 18, 2024

The Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is currently investigating an officer-involved critical incident that took place in Fennimore, Grant County.

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Aspirus OME awards Dr. Whitney Sinclair for outstanding contribution in medical education

By The Sconi | Dec 18, 2024

The Aspirus Office of Medical Education (OME) has announced Dr. Whitney Sinclair as the recipient of this year's Mission Award.

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Officer-involved shooting under investigation in Webster

By The Sconi | Dec 17, 2024

The Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer-involved shooting in the Town of Webster, Burnett County.

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Wisconsin DOJ responds to school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School

By The Sconi | Dec 16, 2024

The Wisconsin Department of Justice has mobilized resources in response to a school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison.

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Aspirus CEO discusses need for stronger margins in healthcare

By The Sconi | Dec 16, 2024

Health care systems are grappling with mounting financial pressures, according to Aspirus CEO Matthew Heywood.

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Gwen Moore discusses military roles and fiscal policies in recent tweets

By The Sconi | Dec 13, 2024

In recent tweets by Rep. Gwen Moore from December 10-13, 2024, she addressed concerns about military involvement in culture wars led by figures like Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump.

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Wisconsin introduces Medicaid-funded housing support for vulnerable residents

By The Sconi | Dec 12, 2024

Starting February 1, 2025, Wisconsin will implement a new initiative aimed at providing housing support services to Medicaid members experiencing housing insecurity who are also dealing with substance use or mental health conditions.

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FDA conducted second highest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Wisconsin during Q3

By The Sconi | Dec 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Veterinary companies from Wisconsin in the third quarter of 2024.

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Officer-involved death under investigation in Oshkosh

By The Sconi | Dec 11, 2024

The Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation is currently investigating an officer-involved death that took place in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

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Attorney General warns phone companies over alleged illegal robocall transmissions

By The Sconi | Dec 11, 2024

Attorney General Josh Kaul has issued warnings to four voice service providers for transmitting suspected illegal robocall traffic on their networks.

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Gwen Moore criticizes Trump's policies and Tulsi Gabbard's potential intelligence role

By The Sconi | Dec 10, 2024

In recent tweets dated December 9-10, Rep. Gwen Moore addresses concerns about birthright citizenship under Trump’s influence and critiques Tulsi Gabbard's potential role in national intelligence due to perceived risks to national security.

FOIA Request Sent to Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024

By The Sconi | Dec 10, 2024

FOIA Request to Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024.

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Senator Ron Johnson schedules mobile office hours across multiple counties

By The Sconi | Dec 9, 2024

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson from Wisconsin has announced that his staff will be conducting mobile office hours to assist constituents with federal agency matters or other federal issues.

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Officer-involved death under investigation in Grand Rapids Township

By The Sconi | Dec 9, 2024

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer-involved death in the Township of Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin.

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Analysis: Wisconsin one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By The Sconi | Dec 6, 2024

An analysis by The Sconi shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Wisconsin is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.

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NAR reaches settlement affecting real estate transaction practices

By The Sconi | Dec 6, 2024

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has reached a settlement agreement that introduces significant changes to how real estate transactions are conducted, particularly regarding the negotiation and disclosure of compensation for brokers and...