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Taking yet another opportunity to promote stem cell research, Gov. Jim Doyle urged the United States Senate to modify federal policy on funding for human embryonic stem cell lines. A vote could come Tuesday following 12 hours of Senate debate over two days. ...

Wisconsin and Midwestern businesses that want to tap deeper into the federal budget will have an opportunity to learn how during the national SBIR Conference in Milwaukee Nov. 6-9. This marks the first time Wisconsin has hosted the national conference, and organizers are crafting a...

What kind of primary election will Wisconsin have in September? How about the general election in November? Municipal election officials say that despite complications from the Accenture voter registration software system, they will be able to handle the vote tallies this fall. ...

There was a fair degree of celebration following the announcement that a federal tax on long distance and cellular service would be eliminated - until businesses realized that claiming a refund on the tax would require more paperwork....

The nightmare of managing liability in identity theft cases was spelled out during a late session of WTN Media's Digital Healthcare Conference, and healthcare providers got a real sense of what a sleepless period it would be....