UW Health: Med Flight switches to whole blood for emergency response
MADISON, Wis. – UW Health Med Flight doctors and nurses as well as trauma center surgeons have a new tool to help save a person in the moments following a traumatic injury. Starting in late October, Med Flight began using
Huebsch campaign: Thanks voters
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WisDems: Democratic Party of Wisconsin honors Former State Rep. Fred Kessler
MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement following news of the passing of former Assemblyman Fred Kessler: “Fred Kessler spent his life in service to the state of Wisconsin. From his terms in the state legislature
WisDems: WATCH: Supreme Court justices hold the line for Wisconsinites’ freedoms during arguments on 1849 abortion ban
MADISON, Wis. — This week, Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices Jill Karofsky, Ann Walsh Bradley, Rebecca Dallet, and Janet Protasiewicz held the line during arguments in a case on Wisconsin’s criminal 1849 abortion ban, challenging the right-wing activists fighting tooth and nail to
DC Wrap: Johnson’s pick for majority leader falls short in U.S. Senate leadership election
In this week’s DC Wrap: The candidate U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, backed for Senate majority leader falls short. Also, Johnson calls U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., an “interesting pick” for attorney general after President-elect Donald Trump chose Gaetz for the role. GOP U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, who has clashed with Gaetz, voices his support for Trump in response to the decision.
THU AM Update: MU pollster Franklin cautions against calling Trump win a landslide
From WisPolitics … — Marquette University Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin cautions against calling Donald Trump’s win a “landslide.” “This is a very consequential outcome, but to call it a ‘wave election,’ or worse, a ‘landslide election,’ I think,
MU pollster Franklin cautions against calling Trump win a landslide
“This is a very consequential outcome, but to call it a ‘wave election,’ or worse, a ‘landslide election,’ I think, really ignores the closeness that is still an important part of the story,” Franklin said at a WisPolitics-Milwaukee Press Club luncheon Wednesday.
Gov. Evers: Announces theme for 2024 State Capitol Holiday Tree, invites students and families to create ornaments celebrating “125 Years of Wisconsin’s State Parks”
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced “125 Years of Wisconsin’s State Parks” as the theme for the 2024 State Capitol Holiday Tree and invited students to contribute handmade ornaments celebrating how the park system reflects who Wisconsin is as
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WED PM Update: Kaul calls for more resources as late crime lab report details increase in submissions, turnaround times
From WisPolitics … — The state crime labs saw a record number of fentanyl cases in 2023 and took longer to process DNA samples than the year before as submissions continued to climb, according to a new report from the
UW–Green Bay: Tiny Earth Winter Symposium at Lambeau Field offers collaborative, innovative perspective on antibiotic discovery
Green Bay, WI — Students from areas across the state and nation will present their findings at the Tiny Earth in Titletown research symposium in the Lambeau Field Atrium on Friday, December 6, 2024 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The event connects
Dairyland Power Cooperative: Supports schoolwide snack program at Hintgen Elementary
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Rep. Clancy: Praises DPI’s bold budget proposal
Madison, Wis. – Yesterday at 1 pm, in front of Conrad Elvehjem Primary School, Dr. Jill Underly, the Superintendent of the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI), unveiled the department’s budget proposal for the upcoming biennium. The proposal includes many exciting
Dept. of Workforce Development: Opens unemployment insurance law public comment period
Public invited to attend Nov. 21 public hearing or submit written comments Nov. 14 through Nov. 22 MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) and the Wisconsin Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council (UIAC) will begin accepting public comments on Thursday,
Dept. of Justice: Attorney General Kaul releases 2023 Annual Crime Lab Report
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today released the 2023 Annual Report for the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Forensic Sciences (DFS) crime laboratories. “The work of our state crime labs is essential to protecting public safety