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How are Wisconsin’s Local Governments Spending Millions in Opioid Settlement Payouts?

August 2, 2025

Three years into disbursements, strategies vary — and so does transparency. Some governments submitted required reports only after a reporter asked. Others have yet to spend anything. By Addie Costello WPR and Wisconsin Watch This story was produced and originally published by WPR and Wisconsin Watch. Wisconsin and its local governments are expected to receive […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Addie Costello, Opiod Settlement Funds, Opiods, Opioid Addiction, Rick Schaefer

Inaugural Audaxity Bike Ride to Accelerate Cancer Research Set for August 17 at American Family Field

August 2, 2025

More than 800 participants and over 100 teams have committed the community-led fundraiser Milwaukee –The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Cancer Center’s inaugural Audaxity bike ride is uniting researchers, cancer patients and survivors, doctors, families, and the entire community in a bold mission to end cancer. Set for Sunday, August 17, 2025, at American Family […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Audaxity Bike Ride, Fundraisers, Medical College of Wisconsin

You Have Your Mother’s Eyes and Your Father’s Heart Disease – Now What?

July 26, 2025

The American Heart Association says summertime family reunions are a good time to talk about your family health history and how it can play an important role in heart disease DALLAS, July 2025 — Research shows that as much as half of your risk for heart disease can come from your family genes. Experts from […]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Heart Association, Heart Disease, Heart Health, Stacey E. Rosen

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Support “At Promise” Students by Saving Tobacco Prevention and Control Programs

July 19, 2025

By Denise Pitchford As an educator, I have committed my life to serving high school-aged students at risk. We prefer to call them “at promise.” Given the support, encouragement, and resources they need these students are working to achieve the promise, hope, and dreams for a better future. My students are 16-21 in age who […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Denise Pitchford, Tobacco Prevention

Gov. Evers Releases Statement Regarding Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision Preserving Abortion Access in Wisconsin

July 5, 2025

MADISON — In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade three years ago—a decision that effectively forced Wisconsin to operate under a near-complete abortion ban, even in the cases of rape and incest, for over a year—the Wisconsin Supreme Court today released a decision protecting reproductive freedom and affirming Wisconsinites […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion Access, Reproductive Freedom, Tony Evers, Wisconsin State Budget

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Baldwin Statement on House Passage of Republicans’ Budget Bill That Guts Medicaid, Raises Costs for Families

July 5, 2025

In Wisconsin, the bill will terminate at least 250,000 people’s health care, reduce or eliminate 90,000 Wisconsinites’ food assistance, and threaten to close rural hospitals WASHINGTON, D.C. – On July 3rd, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after House Republicans passed their budget bill: “Today, Republicans chose to put their super-rich friends over […]

Popular Interests In This Article: National Government Budget, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Tammy Baldwin

Medical College of Wisconsin Researchers Aiming to Rewrite How Brain Injuries are Evaluated and Treated

June 28, 2025

Newly proposed framework marks a major step forward and is expected to improve care for the millions of people affected by a traumatic brain injury each year. Milwaukee, Wis.– Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has traditionally been categorized as “mild, moderate, or severe” based on relatively crude criteria. Clinicians, researchers, and patients alike all recognize that […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Medical College of Wisconsin, Michael McCrea, Traumatic Brain Injury

Lawmakers Seek to Expand Alternatives to Incarceration for People with Mental Illness

June 21, 2025

By Devin Blake This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. As Wisconsin’s prison population climbs toward pre-pandemic levels, Senate Bill 153 seeks to expand alternatives to incarceration. Wisconsin’s Treatment Alternatives and Diversion program was established in 2005 […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Devin Blake, Diversion and Deferred Prosecution Agreements, Incarceration Alternatives, Jail Alternatives, Mental Illness, Senate Bill 153, Substance Abuse

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Men’s Mental Health Month: A Reflection – Where Do Warriors Go to Weep?

June 14, 2025

Kweku’s Korner By Dr. Carolyn Spearman Davis, Ph.D., CMPC Courage+Resilience= Healing Scrolling through IG recently (as I do when I’m bored), I landed on a clip of Cam Newton talking with Pastor Jamal Bryant on his podcast. The caption was about Cam responding to claims that he’s “creating broken homes”. But, what caught my attention […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Mens Health, Cam Newton, Dr. Carolyn Spearman Davis, Kweku’s Korner, Mental Health, Warriors, Weeping

Versiti on King Hosts First KidneyCARE for Community Day

June 14, 2025

Versiti Organ and Tissue, in partnership with the National Kidney Foundation and the Cream City Chapter of the Links, Inc., hosted the first ever KidneyCARE for Community Day on Thursday, June 12 starting at 3 p.m. at ThriveOn King. KidneyCARE for Community Day is meant to address chronic kidney disease on a local level by […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chronic Kidney Disease, KidneyCARE, ThriveOn King, Versiti Organ and Tissue

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