UW-Eau Claire: Continuing Education announces April programs

UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education/UW-Extended Campus connects people with possibilities by providing degrees and certificates for working adults, professional and workforce development, youth and community programs and resources for business. Following are upcoming programs that provide the opportunity for individuals to

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Sen. Wimberger: Statement on PSC audit hearing

MADISON — Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Green Bay) released the following statement following the Joint Legislative Audit Committee’s (JLAC) public hearing on audit 22-11 relating to certain broadband expansion grant programs: “I can’t assure my constituents the PSC is managing and overseeing

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Dept. of Justice: Office of School Safety presents at threat assessment training for Green Bay, Wis. community

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of School Safety (OSS) today presented best practice recommendations for school multidisciplinary Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management (BTAM) teams to a diverse group of law enforcement, public safety professionals, fire and EMS, school personnel, and other community members involved in

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UW-Eau Claire: Continuing Education announces April programs

UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education/UW-Extended Campus connects people with possibilities by providing degrees and certificates for working adults, professional and workforce development, youth and community programs and resources for business. Following are upcoming programs that provide the opportunity for individuals to grow professionally and personally: Geriatric Mental HealthApril 7, onlineIn this

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Sens. Marklein, Cowles: On behalf of Wisconsin’s dairy industry, bi-partisan legislators demand FDA revise food labeling guidance

Madison, WI – A bi-partisan group of 33 state legislators sent a letter to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today to demand revisions for food labeling guidance for plant-based milk alternatives (PBMA). The FDA is currently seeking public comment on this guidance. The letter (attached) said, “we are contacting

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Gov. Evers: ICYMI: Evers celebrates the Tourism Awards recipients, highlights initiatives to support Wisconsin tourism

MADISON — Gov. Evers this week joined the Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Tourism and to celebrate the Governor’s Tourism Awards winners and nominees for their innovation and resiliency in uplifting Wisconsin’s tourism industry. During the conference, the governor also highlighted his historic 2023-25 budget investments and initiatives to bolster the state’s

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Supreme Court: Appoints new chief judges from Milwaukee, Waukesha, La Crosse

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has appointed judges from La Crosse, Milwaukee and Waukesha counties to serve as new chief judges of their respective judicial administrative districts, and the Court re-appointed a chief judge from Green County to another two-year term in that role. First Judicial Administrative District Milwaukee County Circuit Court

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All Copays Count Coalition: Bipartisan group of 42 legislators introduces bill to put WI patients first

MADISON, WI, March 16, 2023 –State Senator Andreì Jacque and State Representative Paul Tittl, along with more than 40 of their Republican and Democratic colleagues, introduced the All Copays Count legislation (AB 103/SB 100) to improve patient access and affordability to prescription medications. All Copays Count legislation is one of the most bipartisan initiatives in

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Justice Kelly Campaign: Comments on abuse allegations against Judge Protasiewicz

Milwaukee – Supreme Court candidate Justice Daniel Kelly released the following statement after allegations of domestic abuse were made against Judge Janet Protasiewicz by the son of her ex-husband. Protasiewicz was 34 when she married a 70-year-old retired Milwaukee judge Patrick Madden. Michael Madden said his former stepmother, Janet Protasiewicz, would routinely

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The Lincoln Project: Milwaukee town hall on State Supreme Court Election

March 8, 2022 – The Union, a pro-democracy grassroots coalition established by The Lincoln Project, will join a number of Wisconsin organizations for a Town Hall discussing the upcoming State Supreme Court election. This special election will determine whether the court can be counted on to uphold democracy, or be controlled by

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Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin: Statement on Wisconsin Republicans propose bill on abortion ban exceptions

WISCONSIN—March 15—Today, Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature are introducing a bill that would create rape and incest exceptions to the state’s 1849 abortion ban.   Statement from Tanya Atkinson, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood Advocates of WI  “This bill is not about protecting survivors. Rape and incest exceptions to

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Sen. Wimberger: Statement on PSC audit hearing

MADISON — Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Green Bay) released the following statement following the Joint Legislative Audit Committee’s (JLAC) public hearing on audit 22-11 relating to certain broadband expansion grant programs: “I can’t assure my constituents the PSC is managing and overseeing the broadband expansion grant program appropriately. We all want high-quality,

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