Edgewood College 14th Annual Aquinas Forum

Edgewood College, Anderson Auditorium, Madison, WI. CONTACT: Ed Taylor, Director of Strategic Communications 608-663-2333 Madison, Wis. (January 23, 2018) – Edgewood College is honored to welcome Kate Hennessy for the 13th Annual Aquinas Forum. Ms. Hennessey, who is the granddaughter of

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Lawrence University: Brush with Hollywood set to hit the big screen

CONTACT: Rick Peterson Associate Director of Communications/Manager of Media Relations 920-832-6590 richard.peterson@lawrence.edu APPLETON, WIS. — For J.R. Vanko, it was “the chance of a lifetime to be a part of something incredible.” The “it” was a genuine feature-length, professional film shot on the Lawrence

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Wisconsin Women in Government Speed Mentoring Event

The Wisconsin Club, 900 W. Wisconsin Avenue; Milwaukee, WI 53233 CONTACT: Southeast WWIG Chairs, Lisa Creegan & Megan Purtell info@wiscwomeningovernment.org MADISON, WI January 22, 2018 – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization, will host an upcoming speed mentoring event

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TUE News Summary: Walker’s health care announcement; Ryan on government shutdown; state Supreme Court candidates meet for first debate

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** Jan. 30: WisPolitics Luncheon with Kevin Nicholson Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Tuesday, Jan. 30 with GOP

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Wisconsin Bankers Association: Wisconsin economic forecast supports Gov. Walker’s initiatives

CONTACT: Eric Skrum, Wisconsin Bankers Association 608/441-1216 (c) 608/445-6430 eskrum@wisbank.com Madison – The economic forecasts reported at the Wisconsin Bankers Association’s (WBA) latest Wisconsin Economic Forecast Luncheon highlighted that Governor Scott Walker’s latest initiatives are on the right track by directly tackling one of Wisconsin’s key issues; slow population growth. Both

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Edgewood College 14th Annual Aquinas Forum

Edgewood College, Anderson Auditorium, Madison, WI. CONTACT: Ed Taylor, Director of Strategic Communications 608-663-2333 Madison, Wis. (January 23, 2018) – Edgewood College is honored to welcome Kate Hennessy for the 13th Annual Aquinas Forum. Ms. Hennessey, who is the granddaughter of Dorothy Day, will speak at 10:00 am, Thursday, February 8,

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WEDC: Awards 11 grants to support entrepreneurship programs throughout Wisconsin

CONTACT: Mark Maley Public Affairs and COmmunications Director 608-210-6706 mark.maley@wedc.org MADISON, WI. Jan. 23, 2018 – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) today announced that 11 organizations have been awarded a total of $500,000 in grants to help develop or expand innovative programs aimed at advancing the climate for entrepreneurship

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Lawrence University: Brush with Hollywood set to hit the big screen

CONTACT: Rick Peterson Associate Director of Communications/Manager of Media Relations 920-832-6590 richard.peterson@lawrence.edu APPLETON, WIS. — For J.R. Vanko, it was “the chance of a lifetime to be a part of something incredible.” The “it” was a genuine feature-length, professional film shot on the Lawrence University campus where he was a student. Vanko was one

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Dept. of Public Instruction: Blue Ribbon School nominees named

CONTACT: Tom McCarthy, DPI Communications Director (608) 266-3559 MADISON — Eight public elementary schools are being nominated to a national program that recognizes schools with some of the highest student academic achievement in the state or that demonstrate dramatic gains in closing achievement gaps. The eight schools, 2018 nominees for the

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Wisconsin Women in Government Speed Mentoring Event

The Wisconsin Club, 900 W. Wisconsin Avenue; Milwaukee, WI 53233 CONTACT: Southeast WWIG Chairs, Lisa Creegan & Megan Purtell info@wiscwomeningovernment.org MADISON, WI January 22, 2018 – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization, will host an upcoming speed mentoring event for women in southeastern Wisconsin. The event, to be held

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Gov. Walker: Discusses health care stability plan at Stoughton hospital

CONTACT: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – Governor Scott Walker visited Stoughton Hospital today to highlight his new Health Care Stability Plan, which stabilizes rising premium costs for Wisconsinites under Obamacare and protects seniors and people with preexisting conditions. “Our Health Care Stability Plan will help bring needed peace of mind

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TUE News Summary: Walker’s health care announcement; Ryan on government shutdown; state Supreme Court candidates meet for first debate

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Access the mobile version of the News Summary: https://www.wispolitics.com/category/subscribers-only/news-summary/ **************************************** Jan. 30: WisPolitics Luncheon with Kevin Nicholson Join WisPolitics.com for lunch at the Madison Club, 5 East Wilson St., Madison, on Tuesday, Jan. 30 with GOP U.S. candidate Kevin Nicholson to talk abou… Please log in

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Flynn campaign: Flynn attacks GOP for corrupt targeting of prosecutors and civil servants

CONTACT:  Bryan Kennedy (414) 517-3864 (Milwaukee) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Matt Flynn today criticized Republicans for creating a “culture of corruption and authoritarianism.” Flynn focused on Wisconsin Republicans for their ongoing efforts to punish prosecutors and Government Accountability Board employees for their roles in the John Doe investigation. “The corruption

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Data Privacy Day: Shrink your digital footprint, one step at a time

CONTACT:  Jerad Albracht, Senior Communications Specialist, 608-224-5007 Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 MADISON – New online applications are launched every day, and internet users are only a couple of clicks away from downloading these programs and setting up accounts. With each new account we create, we continue the spread of

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Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee: @Promise self-sufficiency training program elevates low-income residents

CONTACT: Amy Hall, Communications Coordinator (414) 239-4543 The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) is pleased to announce the first graduating class of the @Promise Resident Training Program, a new HACM initiative to assist its residents in achieving self-sufficiency. The graduates were celebrated by their family and friends, Mayor

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Independent Business Association of Wisconsin Legislative Roundtable

Sikich, 13400 Bishops Lane, 3 rd floor training room, Brookfield, Wis. CONTACT: Judi Murphy, Murphy Associates P: 262-786- 7424 E: judi@marketingwithmurphy.com Brookfield, Wis. – January 22, 2018 – The Independent Business Association of Wisconsin (IBAW) presents a legislative roundtable discussion on Thursday, January 25, 2018, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Event

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