Wisconsin Health News: What's Next for Telehealth?

The telehealth revolution has become more of an evolution. While telehealth usage is down from the heights of the COVID-19 crisis, it’s up from before the pandemic and continues to grow. Telehealth is boosting access for services like mental health. But, questions remain around reimbursement, broadband access and cost. Wisconsin Health News hosted a virtual […]

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News Conference: Wisconsin Civil Engineers Unveil 2024 Infrastructure Report Card

On September 17, 2024, the Wisconsin chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers hosted a news conference to unveil the 2024 Report Card for Wisconsin’s Infrastructure, which includes an assessment of Wisconsin’s broadband infrastructure. Speakers include: Ken Mika, Society Director, ASCE WI Martin Hanson Treasurer, ASCE WI Zoey Meyers, ASCE WI Debby Jackson, Executive […]

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Public Service Commission of Wisconsin

On May 23, 2024, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin will meet on the following agenda: Minutes of the open meeting of Thursday, May 9, 2024 5-AE-248 – Joint Application for Approval of a Project Commitment Agreement between American Transmission Company LLC and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (proposed notice of investigation) 5-FE-105 – Quadrennial Planning […]

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Governor's Task Force on Broadband Access

On April 17, 2024, the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access will meet on the following agenda: 1. Welcome and Housekeeping 2. Public Comment 3. PSC Updates 4. Group Discussion on Annual Report Recommendations 5. Next Steps 6. Adjournment

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Governor's Task Force on Broadband Access

On March 20, 2024, the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access met on the following agenda: Welcome and Housekeeping Public Comment PSC Updates Public-Private Partnership Presentation: Bill Niemuth, Vice-Chairman of the Boulder Junction Project Presentation and Group Discussion on 2024 Task Force Recommendations Next Steps Adjournment

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Wisconsin State Assembly Floor Session

On October 17, 2023, the Wisconsin State Assembly held a floor session on the following: Assembly Bill 33 / Senate Bill 35: Emergency contact records maintained by the Department of Transportation Assembly Bill 66 / Senate Bill 60: fees for certain motor vehicle certificate of title transfers Assembly Bill 105: Operation of an all-terrain vehicle […]

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Governor's Task Force on Broadband Access

On October 11, 2023, the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access met. Agenda: 1. Welcome and Housekeeping  2. Public Comment  3. PSC Presentation on Wisconsin Digital Equity Plan  4. University of Wisconsin, Division of Extension Presentation on Broadband Planning Workshops  5. Group Discussion  6. PSC Presentation on State Challenge Process (BEAD Initial Proposal Volume 1)  […]

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Assembly Committee on Energy and Utilities

On October 10, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Energy and Utilities held an executive session followed by a public hearing. Executive Session: Assembly Bill 303: the broadband expansion grant program Assembly Bill 73: changing the phase-out of utility aid payments for decommissioned power plants Public Hearing: Assembly Bill 470: an incumbent transmission facility owner’s right […]

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Assembly Committee on Transportation

On October 10, 2023, the Assembly Committee on Transportation held a public hearing on the following: Assembly Bill 284: tribal nation welcome signs Assembly Bill 409: designating a bridge in Pierce County as the Eisenhower Bridge of Valor Assembly Bill 354: warning lights on public utility, telecommunications carrier, or cooperative vehicles

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Senate Committee on Utilities and Technology

On October 9, 2023, the Senate Committee on Utilities and Technology held a public hearing on Senate Bill 481: an incumbent transmission facility owner’s right to construct, own, and maintain certain transmission facilities and Public Service Commission procedures if the transmission facility is a regionally cost-shared transmission line.

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