Abundant Life school shooting prompts calls for support, action

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Report details threats to state forestry industries

Wisconsin’s Green Fire says the state’s $37 billion forest products sector is threatened by the loss of key tree species, “increasingly unstable” markets for forestry products and mill closures.  The nonprofit conservation group recently published its report, “Wisconsin Forests at

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Rep. Stubbs: Applauds launch of missing child alert

Contact: Rep. Shelia Stubbs, (608) 266-3784 MADISON, WI –Yesterday, the Wisconsin Department of Justice announced the official implementation of the new Missing Child Alert System, which was created by 2023 Wisconsin Act 272, authored by Representative Shelia Stubbs, Representative John

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Dan Shafer: A reflection on two trips home

Getting around the Republican National Convention and its security perimeter can be challenging. Entrances are not always exits. Vehicle checkpoints can be different from pedestrian checkpoints. Some points are far busier than others. Navigating all of this on foot can make for some longer-than-expected detours.

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Abundant Life school shooting prompts calls for support, action

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Report details threats to state forestry industries

Wisconsin’s Green Fire says the state’s $37 billion forest products sector is threatened by the loss of key tree species, “increasingly unstable” markets for forestry products and mill closures.  The nonprofit conservation group recently published its report, “Wisconsin Forests at Risk: Engaging Wisconsinites in Another Century of Forest Conservation.” It

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WisDOT announce more than $170 million in quarterly aid payments for local roads and communities

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced municipalities across the state received more than $170 million in the third quarter of 2024 for General Transportation, Connecting Highway, and Expressway Policing Aids. Gov. Evers has made fixing Wisconsin’s roads a top priority,

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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: On the second anniversary of its passage, the CHIPS and Science Act continues to deliver for the middle class – no thanks to Bryan Steil

CONTACT: Mallory Payne | 615-418-9459 The CHIPS Act has created more than 50,000 good-paying jobs since 2022  Two years ago, the CHIPS and Science Act was signed into law – no thanks to Bryan Steil, who voted against these historic investments. This legislation has delivered historic investments in American manufacturing, spurring the re-shoring of

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Rep. Stubbs: Applauds launch of missing child alert

Contact: Rep. Shelia Stubbs, (608) 266-3784 MADISON, WI –Yesterday, the Wisconsin Department of Justice announced the official implementation of the new Missing Child Alert System, which was created by 2023 Wisconsin Act 272, authored by Representative Shelia Stubbs, Representative John Spiros, Senator LaTonya Johnson, and Senator Jesse James. Representative Shelia

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Rep. Shankland: Awarded “Lake Michigan Champion of Conservation”

Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland (608) 267-9649   MADISON— Today, Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) announced that she has been awarded the “Lake Michigan Champion of Conservation Award” from the Lake Michigan Stakeholders. Lake Michigan Stakeholders is a proud partner of Natural Resource Partnership, who brings together a diverse network of

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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Peggy Williams-Smith, Visit Milwaukee

wispolitics · WisBusiness: the Podcast with Peggy Williams-Smith, Visit Milwaukee This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Peggy Williams-Smith, president and CEO of Visit Milwaukee.  She discusses the impact of the Republican National Convention, which wrapped up last night after four days of political speeches, delegate parties, business

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Dan Shafer: A reflection on two trips home

Getting around the Republican National Convention and its security perimeter can be challenging. Entrances are not always exits. Vehicle checkpoints can be different from pedestrian checkpoints. Some points are far busier than others. Navigating all of this on foot can make for some longer-than-expected detours.

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