UW-Madison: Badger Promise program

CONTACT:  Meredith McGlone, director of news and media relations, meredith.mcglone@wisc.edu, (608) 263-7523 MADISON – A new program, “Badger Promise,” will provide free tuition to qualifying Wisconsin students to help them pursue their dream of a four-year degree, UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank and UW

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Wisconsin Department of Transportation: Hot weather increases chances for pavement buckling

For more information, contact: David Hunt, WisDOT Division of Transportation System Development (608) 469-9395, david.hunt@dot.wi.gov Barry Paye, WisDOT Bureau of Technical Services (608) 630-2849, barry.paye@dot.wi.gov Drivers asked to be alert for potential pavement problems, traffic slow-downs, and to move over for roadside workers including highway repair crews Unusually hot weather in the

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One Wisconsin Now: Statements on Trump-DeVos repeal of Title IX sexual assault investigation guidelines

  MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — One Wisconsin Now Program Director Analiese Eicher released the following statements regarding the announcement by Trump’s Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos they will end guidance under Title IX for how universities investigate campus sexual assault. “Repealing revised guidelines

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Campaign email: Vinehout will formally announce guv run Monday

State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout, D-Alma, will formally announce Monday she plans to run for guv, according to an email sent to supporters today. Vinenout has been promoting a “special announcement” Monday in Black River Falls about her intentions for the guv’s race. Today’s email told supporters the campaign wanted them

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UW-Madison: Badger Promise program

CONTACT:  Meredith McGlone, director of news and media relations, meredith.mcglone@wisc.edu, (608) 263-7523 MADISON – A new program, “Badger Promise,” will provide free tuition to qualifying Wisconsin students to help them pursue their dream of a four-year degree, UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank and UW Colleges and Extension Chancellor Cathy Sandeen announced Friday. Blank proposed

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Rep. Summerfield: Statement on Governor’s visit & budget passage

Contact: Rep. Rob Summerfield (608) 266-1194 MADISON – State Representative Rob Summerfield (R-Bloomer) released the following statement on Governor Walker’s visit to Chippewa Falls Middle School today after signing the state’s 2017-19 biennial budget into law yesterday afternoon: “I’d like to thank Governor Walker for taking the time to come

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Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources MacKenzie Center Fall Festival

MacKenzie Center, Poynette, WI 53955 Come enjoy the beauty of fall at the MacKenzie Center. This family friendly event will give you a chance to participate in many activities including archery, compass skills, geocaching, wildlife tours, fire building, hiking, pumpkin painting, a hay bale maze, gunny sack races, face painting, scarecrow

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