UW-Madison: Named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University

MADISON – The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has designated the University of Wisconsin–Madison as an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University. The APLU awarded UW–Madison this designation based on the university’s significant, sustainable and campus-wide commitment to economic engagement,

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DNR: Incidental take notice for Washington County

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the “incidental taking” of a rare plant, which may result from the Newark Drive – Roadway Rehabilitation Project. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss

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Marquette University: Top women business leaders headline Marquette’s Institute for Women’s Leadership, Women in Business panel discussion on leadership Nov. 9

MILWAUKEE — Top executives from the Milwaukee Bucks, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Badger Liquor Company will lead a panel discussion co-hosted by Marquette University’s Institute for Women’s Leadership and student organization Women in Business. The event, “Journeys, Successes, and Challenges,”

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Dept. of Administration: Evers administration visit highlights $3.4 million state investments for small businesses in Onalaska

Onalaska, Wis. – Today, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld and Deputy Secretary Chris Patton toured Main Street businesses with Department of Tourism Secretary-designee Anne Sayers, Onalaska Mayor Kim Smith, Interim City Manager Amanda Jackson, and State Senator Brad Pfaff, as part of a visit to highlight state investments. Governor

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Milwaukee Supv. Taylor: 1st Vice Chair Taylor amendment funding safety upgrades at senior centers recommended by Finance Committee

MILWAUKEE – On Friday the County Board’s Finance Committee recommended for adoption a budget amendment sponsored by 1st Vice Chair Sequanna Taylor that would allocate funds towards security system upgrades and backup generators across county senior centers as well as lighting upgrades at the McGovern Park Senior Center. “As the Supervisor on

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Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Milwaukee County receives $15 million in Emergency Rental Assistance funds from U.S. Treasury

MILWAUKEE, WI – This month,Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)-Housing Services received $15 million from the U.S Department of the Treasury for the Emergency Rental Assistance program under the American Recovery Program (ERA2). The funds will continue Milwaukee County’s rental assistance program operated in partnership with Community Advocates.

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Dept. of Administration: Evers administration visit highlights close to $5 million state investments for small businesses in Appleton

Appleton, Wis. – Today, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld and Deputy Secretary Chris Patton toured Main Street businesses with Department of Tourism Secretary-designee Anne Sayers, Mayor Jake Woodford, and Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce vice president Jon Turke, as part of a visit to highlight state investments. Governor Tony

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UW-Madison: Named an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University

MADISON – The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has designated the University of Wisconsin–Madison as an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University. The APLU awarded UW–Madison this designation based on the university’s significant, sustainable and campus-wide commitment to economic engagement, including its past and future focus on innovation and entrepreneurship,

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DNR: Incidental take notice for Washington County

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the “incidental taking” of a rare plant, which may result from the Newark Drive – Roadway Rehabilitation Project. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or plants that does

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Giffords PAC: Giffords PAC and lieutenant governor nominee Sara Rodriguez campaign in Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE, WI — On Friday, Giffords PAC, the gun violence prevention organization led by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, hosted a series of campaign events in Wisconsin to discuss the importance of addressing gun violence with Giffords Senior Advisor and Former Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel Powell and nominee for Lieutenant Governor State Rep. Sara Rodriguez.

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Van Orden campaign: Van Orden makes a bold prediction

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden released the following brief editorial piece regarding the La Crosse Tribune’s imminent endorsement of his opponent. Any and all outlets interested in publishing the below are welcome to. What You Won’t Read in Sunday’s Paper by Derrick Van Orden “Rocks are heavy,

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Marquette University: Top women business leaders headline Marquette’s Institute for Women’s Leadership, Women in Business panel discussion on leadership Nov. 9

MILWAUKEE — Top executives from the Milwaukee Bucks, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Badger Liquor Company will lead a panel discussion co-hosted by Marquette University’s Institute for Women’s Leadership and student organization Women in Business. The event, “Journeys, Successes, and Challenges,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 5 p.m. at

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Evers campaign: Milwaukee County Sheriff Denita Ball endorses Gov. Evers

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Milwaukee County Sheriff Denita Ball announced her endorsement of Governor Tony Evers’ re-election campaign: “Governor Tony Evers has been an incredible partner to Milwaukee, making key investments to support public safety, schools, and economic development,” said Milwaukee County Sheriff Denita Ball. “As the new Sheriff of Milwaukee County,

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