Fabu: An opportunity to learn about the plight of Black women

The theme of this year’s Women and Gender Studies Consortium conference is, “Honoring Our Past, Securing Our Future: Resilience and Reclamation in Higher Education.” There will be three days of transformative presentations, useful information, woman-centered education and a celebration of women everywhere.

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Crowley on ‘UpFront’ not concerned about uninstructed vote

“As we get closer to November, I think Democrats all across the country and in Wisconsin will understand that President Joe Biden is the person to do the job. And when we’re thinking about the issues facing Gaza and within Israel, at the end of the day we know that Joe Biden’s going to be the guy who’s going to lead us to where we need to go,” Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said.

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for April 5

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Tuesday’s election results, former President Donald Trump’s visit to Green Bay, the U.S. Senate race and more.

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Fabu: An opportunity to learn about the plight of Black women

The theme of this year’s Women and Gender Studies Consortium conference is, “Honoring Our Past, Securing Our Future: Resilience and Reclamation in Higher Education.” There will be three days of transformative presentations, useful information, woman-centered education and a celebration of women everywhere.

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Crowley on ‘UpFront’ not concerned about uninstructed vote

“As we get closer to November, I think Democrats all across the country and in Wisconsin will understand that President Joe Biden is the person to do the job. And when we’re thinking about the issues facing Gaza and within Israel, at the end of the day we know that Joe Biden’s going to be the guy who’s going to lead us to where we need to go,” Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley said.

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Opportunity Wisconsin: Ahead of Tax Day, new billboards highlight Congressmen Steil and Van Orden’s support for tax giveaways to the ultra-rich

CONTACT: press@opportunitywisconsin.org Steil and Van Orden have supported billions in tax giveaways for the wealthiest Americans and big corporations, while pushing cuts to programs that support working families MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of Tax Day next week, Opportunity Wisconsin has launched new billboards highlighting Congressmen Bryan Steil and Derrick Van

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Keep wildlife wild 

As warmer spring weather approaches, there’s a great chance recreators across the state will come across baby wild animals while out enjoying nature.  Knowing what to do (and what not to do) if you find a baby wild animal can make all the difference to protect its health and keep

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WisDems: Celebrate President Biden’s latest booming jobs report

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Communications Director Joe Oslund released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Labor announced that the U.S. economy added 303,000 new jobs in March, once again exceeding expectations and bringing the total number of jobs created under President Biden to over

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Sen. Testin: Bill banning unsafe lighters signed into law

PITTSVILLE, Wis. – Earlier today, a bipartisan bill authored by Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) that bans the sale of counterfeit and unsafe lighters in Wisconsin was signed into law at a ceremony held at Pittsville Elementary School. China and other countries have been exporting knock-off lighters into the United

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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Speaks with Prime Minister Netanyahu following letter requesting a joint address to Congress

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) released the following statement after having an opportunity to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about a Joint Address to Congress. “I appreciate Prime Minister Netanyahu taking the time to field questions from us members while we were on a congressional visit in Israel,

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Dept. of Workforce Development: New job growth estimates: A positive outlook for Wisconsin’s workforce and economy

According to the recently published short-term industry employment projections for 2023-2025, Wisconsin’s workforce and economic landscape are expected to continue significant growth. The projections indicate that the state has made a remarkable recovery from COVID-19, with employment fully restored as of the second quarter of 2023. Based on projections by

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for April 5

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Tuesday’s election results, former President Donald Trump’s visit to Green Bay, the U.S. Senate race and more.

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Dept. of Corrections: Classes resume at Waupun Correctional Institution education building as DOC graduates largest class to date

WAUPUN, Wis. – In-person classes resumed this week in the education building at Waupun Correctional Institution (WCI) – one of several steps WCI has taken recently toward ending modified movement. Currently, classes focus on preparing persons in our care for General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Degree (HSED) testing.

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