AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Health Care in Wisconsin: Nicolet College’s simulation coordinator told lawmakers that AI can support nursing education and practice, but nurses must keep clinical judgment and critical thinking at the center. Public Data & Privacy: A new bill would ban government NDAs that keep data center plans secret from residents, aiming to force more open negotiations. Manufacturing Policy Impact: A UW-Madison report says Wisconsin’s Manufacturing & Agriculture Tax Credit boosted manufacturing competitiveness and helped close a jobs gap versus neighboring states. Epilepsy Research: A UW study links frequent cannabis use with more convulsive seizures and faster resistance to anti-seizure meds in drug-resistant epilepsy patients. Local Tech & Community: WSI Digital and Forward Bank in Wisconsin were recognized for practical AI adoption in banking, including staff training and measurable productivity gains. Defense Workforce: The Pentagon expands its BuildFreedom.US skilled-trades pipeline to Ohio, Illinois, and Wisconsin, with scholarships via mikeroweWORKS. Milwaukee Weather/School Safety: Dense fog lifts Monday, but rain returns overnight Tuesday with heavier totals possible in western Wisconsin; separately, a gas smell at Carmen High School of Science and Technology sent students home as We Energies investigated.
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