Tag: wisconsin
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Potential Beloit Data Center Sparks Backlash
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Ethan Cooper
The city of Port Washington, Wisconsin, is currently embroiled in a legal battle concerning the release of documents pertaining to the development of a new data center. Unwilling to furnish documents regarding the data center, the city has found itself under legal scrutiny and criticism from opponents of the proposal. Port Washington is just one…
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Measles: Coming to a Town Near You! Confirmed Measles Case at UW Madison
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Vivian Kopka
On Feb. 2, a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was confirmed to have tested positive for the measles (rubeola) virus.
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Wisconsin Lawmakers Seek to Regulate Construction of AI Data Centers
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Ethan Cooper, Vivian Kopka
As of Jan. 26, Microsoft has been approved to build 15 new data centers in Mt. Pleasant, WI. The village committee unanimously voted on Microsoft’s plans for the former Foxconn manufacturing complex.
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Data Center Regulation Bill Proposed
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Ella Silva
Wisconsin State Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) has announced that he is the co-author of a bill that would regulate the construction of data centers in Wisconsin. Data center construction has been an ongoing topic in Wisconsin recently, but there are currently no state laws that address this topic. The proposed bill, LRB-5432/5440 was unveiled on…
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Wisconsin Department of Health Services Recommends COVID-19 Vaccine for Everyone 6 Months and Older
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Ella Silva
Latest on vaccine mandates and recommendations.
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