AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAI Policy & Ethics: A new Vatican encyclical urges tighter oversight of artificial intelligence, echoing Wisconsin experts’ concerns about workplace disruption and child safety. Workplace Rules: States are rolling out fresh labor laws this summer, including pay-range requirements in job ads, limits on noncompetes, and bans on forced employee microchipping. Consumer Protection: Wisconsin political news spotlights Mandela Barnes’ proposal to stop “surveillance pricing” and AI-based discrimination in insurance decisions, pushing for upfront pricing disclosure. Higher Ed & Affordability: The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents will consider a 2% resident tuition increase for 2026–27 to manage rising costs while keeping UW affordable. Public Health: Dane County is installing free tick check stations at parks as urgent care and ER visits for tick bites hit seasonal highs. Agriculture Research: A Wisconsin farmer says modern corn hybrids are making the old “knee-high by the Fourth of July” rule obsolete, with faster growth and earlier nitrogen side-dressing. Healthcare Leadership: WellSpan appoints Dr. Kevin Lewis to oversee physician teams, aiming to advance clinical growth and system performance. STEM Spotlight: UW-Eau Claire student Taylor Thelen earns a Fulbright UK Summer Institute award for study in Belfast.
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