A federal lawsuit filed in Green Bay today seeks to disqualify presidential votes in heavily Dem Dane, Menominee and Milwaukee counties, which would swing Wisconsin’s electoral votes to Donald Trump. The lawsuit seeks to bar the state from certifying Wisconsin’s
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes today announced a series of People’s Budget virtual listening sessions as the state begins the 2021-2023 state budget process. Gov. Evers and Lt. Gov. Barnes will host four virtual, issue-based budget
Amid record high cases, hospitalizations, and deaths, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is asking residents to adjust their holiday plans in order to stop the spread of COVID-19. DHS has published best practices for celebrating the upcoming holidays that enable Wisconsinites
MILWAUKEE – County Supervisors Ryan Clancy and Joe Czarnezki are requesting that potential surplus tax levy funds be used to renovate the Detention Center kitchen at the Vel R. Phillips Youth and Family Justice Center. A newly renovated space with commercial kitchen
City of Racine – Today, Dottie-Kay Bowersox, the City of Racine Public Health Administrator, issued a Public Health Order and updated the Safer Racine ordinance to require that all schools within the jurisdiction of the Racine Public Health Department (includes City
Following the announcement of 100% capacity at area hospitals, along with the executive order issued by Gov. Tony Evers concerning the rise of COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin, three western Wisconsin regional UW campuses have decided to move to remote instruction after Thanksgiving break, the chancellors said in a joint statement. “We all had high
Menomonie, Wis. — Golf is a relatively simple endeavor. It consists of hitting a ball as few times as possible into a 4¼-inch hole. But, as two University of Wisconsin-Stout hospitality professors know, it’s so much more than that. The
MADISON – Researchers have discovered a previously unknown way that pancreatic cells decide how much insulin to secrete. It could provide a promising new target to develop drugs for boosting insulin production in people with Type 2 diabetes. In a
WISCONSIN — On Tuesday, as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Trump administration’s lawsuit to eliminate the Affordable Care Act, Governor Tony Evers joined Protect Our Care Wisconsin, providers, and health care advocates to discuss how the lawsuit
MILWAUKEE_The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee Area Technical College and Mount Mary University are combining efforts to improve and expand access to nutrition and dietetics education, with a special emphasis on diversifying the workforce. The three institutions recently received a $30,000
Last night the Madison Common Council approved the 2021 Capital and Operating Budgets. The Council adopted a $166.4 million Capital Budget and a $349.5 million Operating Budget that was about $28,000 below the allowable levy increase. “This was a very
APPLETON, Wis. (November 12, 2020) – In response to increased demand for community-wide COVID-19 health information in the Fox Cities, the Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce has created a series of online community briefings to be broadcast in November-December 2020. The
MADISON – In late 2019, the SARS-CoV-2 virus emerged in China and quickly spread across the world, leading to the COVID-19 pandemic. In early 2020, that virus mutated, likely in Europe, and that mutation is now the dominant form of
MADISON, WI – Today, the Transportation Development Association of Wisconsin (TDA) bestowed its highest honor on the men and women across Wisconsin who kept the state “moving” throughout the COVID health emergency. “This year there was only one choice for
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors today elected Chris Lofgren, Ph.D., former president and CEO of Schneider National, headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, as chair for an 18-month term. Lofgren succeeds Maura W. Donahue, president of
Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) delivers the latest GOP Weekly Radio Address focusing on our incredible veterans. I’m Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.  Over the course of the last year we’ve had so many distractions with the surging coronavirus and the
Audio file of radio address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address on Executive Order #94, advising Wisconsinites to stay home to save lives. Hello, Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers here. As you know, earlier this year, we took steps
Wisconsin’s Catholic bishops have announced the implementation of a protocol and reporting system for misconduct allegations involving a bishop within the state. The new protocol was developed and implemented over the past several months and adheres to the Holy Father’s
MADISON—The Wisconsin Veterinary Examining Board (VEB) has launched the Veterinary Professional Assistance Program (VPAP) and Work-Life Services, a confidential program designed to help licensed veterinarians and certified veterinary technicians manage the physical and mental challenges associated with the profession. The
A federal lawsuit filed in Green Bay today seeks to disqualify presidential votes in heavily Dem Dane, Menominee and Milwaukee counties, which would swing Wisconsin’s electoral votes to Donald Trump. The lawsuit seeks to bar the state from certifying Wisconsin’s presidential electors unless results from the three counties are excluded.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes today announced a series of People’s Budget virtual listening sessions as the state begins the 2021-2023 state budget process. Gov. Evers and Lt. Gov. Barnes will host four virtual, issue-based budget listening sessions to hear directly from families and workers about
Amid record high cases, hospitalizations, and deaths, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is asking residents to adjust their holiday plans in order to stop the spread of COVID-19. DHS has published best practices for celebrating the upcoming holidays that enable Wisconsinites to honor their traditions while doing their part to protect
MILWAUKEE – County Supervisors Ryan Clancy and Joe Czarnezki are requesting that potential surplus tax levy funds be used to renovate the Detention Center kitchen at the Vel R. Phillips Youth and Family Justice Center. A newly renovated space with commercial kitchen equipment would allow for an onsite community-supported culinary apprenticeship program
City of Racine – Today, Dottie-Kay Bowersox, the City of Racine Public Health Administrator, issued a Public Health Order and updated the Safer Racine ordinance to require that all schools within the jurisdiction of the Racine Public Health Department (includes City of Racine, Wind Point, and Elmwood Park) to close their
Following the announcement of 100% capacity at area hospitals, along with the executive order issued by Gov. Tony Evers concerning the rise of COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin, three western Wisconsin regional UW campuses have decided to move to remote instruction after Thanksgiving break, the chancellors said in a joint statement. “We all had high hopes of returning to campus after the fall break to
Menomonie, Wis. — Golf is a relatively simple endeavor. It consists of hitting a ball as few times as possible into a 4¼-inch hole. But, as two University of Wisconsin-Stout hospitality professors know, it’s so much more than that. The experience extends well beyond the parameters of physically playing 18
MADISON – Researchers have discovered a previously unknown way that pancreatic cells decide how much insulin to secrete. It could provide a promising new target to develop drugs for boosting insulin production in people with Type 2 diabetes. In a pair of papers recently published in Cell Metabolism, scientists from
WISCONSIN — On Tuesday, as the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Trump administration’s lawsuit to eliminate the Affordable Care Act, Governor Tony Evers joined Protect Our Care Wisconsin, providers, and health care advocates to discuss how the lawsuit to eliminate the Affordable Care Act would devastate Wisconsinites, particularly
MILWAUKEE_The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee Area Technical College and Mount Mary University are combining efforts to improve and expand access to nutrition and dietetics education, with a special emphasis on diversifying the workforce. The three institutions recently received a $30,000 Higher Education Challenge Planning Grant from the U.S. Department of
Last night the Madison Common Council approved the 2021 Capital and Operating Budgets. The Council adopted a $166.4 million Capital Budget and a $349.5 million Operating Budget that was about $28,000 below the allowable levy increase. “This was a very difficult budget for the City of Madison. We started with
APPLETON, Wis. (November 12, 2020) – In response to increased demand for community-wide COVID-19 health information in the Fox Cities, the Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce has created a series of online community briefings to be broadcast in November-December 2020. The first event will take place November 19 at noon. Healthy
MADISON – In late 2019, the SARS-CoV-2 virus emerged in China and quickly spread across the world, leading to the COVID-19 pandemic. In early 2020, that virus mutated, likely in Europe, and that mutation is now the dominant form of the virus across the globe. A new study published today
MADISON, WI – Today, the Transportation Development Association of Wisconsin (TDA) bestowed its highest honor on the men and women across Wisconsin who kept the state “moving” throughout the COVID health emergency. “This year there was only one choice for the Transportation Service Award – Wisconsin’s essential transportation workers,” explained
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors today elected Chris Lofgren, Ph.D., former president and CEO of Schneider National, headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, as chair for an 18-month term. Lofgren succeeds Maura W. Donahue, president of DonahueFavret Contractors Holding Company. The U.S. Chamber Board today also
Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) delivers the latest GOP Weekly Radio Address focusing on our incredible veterans. I’m Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.  Over the course of the last year we’ve had so many distractions with the surging coronavirus and the election, it’s important that we don’t forget to honor our
Audio file of radio address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address on Executive Order #94, advising Wisconsinites to stay home to save lives. Hello, Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers here. As you know, earlier this year, we took steps to contain COVID-19 by issuing a safer at home order.
Wisconsin’s Catholic bishops have announced the implementation of a protocol and reporting system for misconduct allegations involving a bishop within the state. The new protocol was developed and implemented over the past several months and adheres to the Holy Father’s Apostolic Letter Motu Proprio, Vos estis lux mundi (You are
MADISON—The Wisconsin Veterinary Examining Board (VEB) has launched the Veterinary Professional Assistance Program (VPAP) and Work-Life Services, a confidential program designed to help licensed veterinarians and certified veterinary technicians manage the physical and mental challenges associated with the profession. The program went into effect on Nov. 9, 2020. The VPAP