Wisconsin Historical Society: Frank W. Hoyt Park listed in National Register of Historic Places

Contact: Kara O’Keeffe Kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Frank W. Hoyt Park listed in National Register of Historic Places Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society has announced the listing of Frank W. Hoyt Park in Madison, Dane County, in the National Register of Historic Places. National Register designation provides access to certain benefits, including qualification for grants and for rehabilitation income tax credits, while it does not restrict private property owners in the use of their property. This park is important for its association with early municipal park development in Madison.  The original portion of the park was developed by Professor Edward

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Wisconsin Historial Society: The Badger State Tanning Company listed in National Register of Historic Places

For Immediate Release Contact: Kara O’Keeffe Kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 September 18, 2018 The Badger State Tanning Company listed in National Register of Historic Places Sheboygan, Wis – The Wisconsin Historical Society has announced the listing of the Badger State Tanning Company in Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, in the National Register of Historic Places. National Register designation provides access to certain benefits, including qualification for grants and for rehabilitation income tax credits, while it does not restrict private property owners in the use of their property. The Badger State Tanning Company, constructed in 1920 with minor additions in 1926, 1951, and 1956 was

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WEDC: To host supply chain workshop for Platteville area businesses

WEDC to host supply chain workshop for Platteville area businesses MADISON, WI. SEPT. 18, 2018 – Manufacturers in southwestern Wisconsin are invited to attend a workshop on supply chain readiness at 8:30 a.m. onThursday, Sept. 20, at Ullsvik Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, 30. S. Hickory St. The workshop will provide small- to medium-size manufacturers with details on how to become part of the supply chain for the Foxconn Technology Group as well as other major companies. A representative from Foxconn will attend the session to provide participants with an introduction to the vendor readiness process the company will follow as it engages with

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Barnes, Kleefisch trade barbs on anthem allegations

Dem LG candidate Mandela Barnes called GOP incumbent Rebecca Kleefisch a liar for suggesting without proof that he knelt during the national anthem at the opening of the Wisconsin State Fair. Kleefisch originally raised the allegation on Twitter Sept. 6 that Wisconsin “neighbors” told her Barnes had knelt for the national anthem. During an appearance in Glendale yesterday, Kleefisch said she was t… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options. Username or E-mail Password * Remember Me     Forgot

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Grothman highlights work for people with disabilities in new TV ad

Republican U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman is airing a new TV ad that highlights his work for people with disabilities. The 30-second spot opens with a testimonial from two women and a man who identify as the Kerzan family. “We really feel that Glenn listens to his constituents and acts on things that we need,” one of the women says along with b-roll of Grothman talking. She continues, arguing many polit… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, click here for a WisPolitics free trial and to view the different subscription options.

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Wisconsin Historial Society: The Badger State Tanning Company listed in National Register of Historic Places

For Immediate Release Contact: Kara O’Keeffe Kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 September 18, 2018 The Badger State Tanning Company listed in National Register of Historic Places Sheboygan, Wis – The Wisconsin Historical Society has announced the listing of the Badger State Tanning Company in Sheboygan, Sheboygan County, in the National Register of Historic

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WEDC: To host supply chain workshop for Platteville area businesses

WEDC to host supply chain workshop for Platteville area businesses MADISON, WI. SEPT. 18, 2018 – Manufacturers in southwestern Wisconsin are invited to attend a workshop on supply chain readiness at 8:30 a.m. onThursday, Sept. 20, at Ullsvik Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, 30. S. Hickory St. The workshop will provide small- to medium-size

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Barnes, Kleefisch trade barbs on anthem allegations

Dem LG candidate Mandela Barnes called GOP incumbent Rebecca Kleefisch a liar for suggesting without proof that he knelt during the national anthem at the opening of the Wisconsin State Fair. Kleefisch originally raised the allegation on Twitter Sept. 6 that Wisconsin “neighbors” told her Barnes had knelt for the

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