Sen. Agard: Appoints Senator Brad Pfaff to WEDC Board

MADISON – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard (D-Madison) appointed State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Board of Directors. Senator Agard released the following statement:  “Today, I am appointing Senator Brad Pfaff to the

Read More »

Wisconsin Clean Cities: Honors top sustainable fleets

GREEN BAY — Wisconsin Clean Cities recently honored the top sustainable transportation leaders in Wisconsin at the Wisconsin Clean Cities Transportation Conference & Annual Meeting, the nonprofit announced. “It’s rewarding to see Wisconsin Clean Cities members demonstrate their commitment to

Read More »

350 Wisconsin: Calls for U.S. Sen. Baldwin to Vote NO on Dirty Deal

Madison, Wisconsin, Dec 14 – 350 Wisconsin is calling for Senator Tammy Baldwin to vote NO on any attempt to pass Senator Joe Manchin’s “Dirty Deal” through the Senate. On Tuesday December 13, 350 Wisconsin hand-delivered a letter to Senator Baldwin’s Madison office, with signatures from over 700 allied organizations

Read More »

UW-Madison: ‘Go Big Read’ seeking book suggestions for 2023-24

MADISON — Clint Smith, author of the 2022-23 Go Big Read selection “How the Word is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America,” took readers to his hometown of New Orleans, Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello and Angola Prison to illustrate how some of our country’s most essential stories

Read More »

Rep. Subeck: Statement on White House inter-agency group to counter antisemitism

MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck released the following statement regarding a recent action by the White House creating an inter-agency group to combat antisemitism. The group, led by Domestic Policy Council and National Security Council staff, will coordinate United States government efforts to counter antisemitism, Islamophobia, and related forms

Read More »

U.S. Rep Gallagher: Introduces bipartisan bill to freeze Huawei from U.S. Financial System

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), alongside Reps. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Michael Waltz (R-FL), and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), today introduced the Neutralizing Emerging Threats from Wireless OEMs Receiving direction from Kleptocracies and Surveillance states (NETWORKS) Act, legislation that would add foreign companies producing 5G technology, like Huawei, to the U.S. Treasury Department’s Specially

Read More »

UW-Madison: Announces partnership with U.S. Army on environmental issues

Representatives of the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the United States Department of Defense (DOD) signed a memorandum of understanding Wednesday, launching a two-year pilot program to work collaboratively on training, consultation and resources for environmental-related issues for the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne). “UW–Madison’s leadership in

Read More »

Sen. Agard: Appoints Senator Brad Pfaff to WEDC Board

MADISON – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard (D-Madison) appointed State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Board of Directors. Senator Agard released the following statement:  “Today, I am appointing Senator Brad Pfaff to the WEDC Board of Directors. WEDC is dedicated to improving Wisconsin’s

Read More »

Wauwatosa School District: Educators earn national board certification

Wauwatosa, WI – The Wauwatosa School District proudly announces that three District educators – Mr. Michael Hayden (Wauwatosa East High School, Longfellow Middle School), Mrs. Lauren Roznowski Hayden (Longfellow Middle School) andMs. Katie Pettit (McKinley Elementary School) – have recently received National Board Certifications. Recognized as the gold standard in

Read More »

Sen. Pfaff: Appointed to Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors

Madison, WI – Today, Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) was appointed to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Board of Directors. The Board provides WEDC with strategic leadership and operational oversight, representing statewide public and private economic development interests. After the appointment, Senator Pfaff released the following statement: “I appreciate the opportunity

Read More »

Wisconsin Clean Cities: Honors top sustainable fleets

GREEN BAY — Wisconsin Clean Cities recently honored the top sustainable transportation leaders in Wisconsin at the Wisconsin Clean Cities Transportation Conference & Annual Meeting, the nonprofit announced. “It’s rewarding to see Wisconsin Clean Cities members demonstrate their commitment to sustainability through the use of clean transportation fuels, advanced vehicle

Read More »

States United Democracy Center, Protect Democracy, Law Forward: Report update details state election subversion playbook in 2022 and examines post-midterm election subversion risk

Washington, D.C. — Today, the States United Democracy Center, Protect Democracy, and Law Forward released a December update to the 2022 volume of their report A Democracy Crisis in the Making: How State Legislatures are Politicizing, Criminalizing, and Interfering with Elections. The report update provides an updated analysis of the

Read More »

Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin: Awards nearly $1.5 million in seed grants to advance health research and support community health projects

Milwaukee, Dec. 14, 2022 – The Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment (AHW) will provide $1,474,350 in funding to 31 projects selected through a competitive application process focused on promising biomedical research and community-based initiatives aimed at improving the health and well-being of Wisconsin residents. During its Aug. 1 – Sept. 12, 2022,

Read More »