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With the news that Foxconn will be changing its initial manufacturing plans in Wisconsin, economist Einar Tangen and tech industry insider Paul Semenza weigh in on what the future holds for the LCD manufacturer in the state.
Despite ongoing changes to Foxconn's plans for its Mount Pleasant operation that could substantially lower its water needs, construction of municipal infrastructure tapping Lake Michigan is continuing as scheduled.
The confusion over Foxconn paints a picture of different ways politics and industrial development are conducted in China versus the United States.
What types of barriers do refugees face if they want to go to college? Matthew Wolfgram from the Wisconsin Center for Education Research sought to answer this question.
In January, the Wisconsin Assembly passed a bill that addresses pre-existing conditions, but the scope of this proposal does not overlap completely with what is defined by the ACA.
Wisconsin suffered record-breaking cold in late January 2019, with an influx of frigid air that UW-Madison atmospheric and oceanic sciences professor Jon Martin says was "dug out" from from the Arctic by the jet stream.
Inclusivity and bias training have been staples in the workplace, but to what degree are they effective? UW-Madison psychology professor Markus Brauer says training to help people recognize biases may not be effective at changing biases in the first place.
Dotted across Wisconsin's landscape, Native American casinos are a relatively recent addition to the state's economic and social fabric.
Since funding, gear and time are limited, scientists often can only sample for invasive species over small fractions of vulnerable areas.
Would it be safe to assume that voters' early opinions about Tony Evers might hew somewhat closely to the November 2018 election results? Not quite.