Marquette University: Names Andy Schneider dean of admissions

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University has promoted Andy Schneider, acting dean of admissions, to the permanent role, effective immediately, Vice President for Enrollment Management Brian Troyer announced today. Prior to being appointed acting dean in July 2024, Schneider served as director

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Common Cause: Vote tomorrow February 18th!

The next Wisconsin election is here! The 2025 Spring Primary Election Day is tomorrow – Tuesday, February 18, 2025. There is a statewide primary for the State Superintendent of Public Instruction as well as for many important local offices which

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Schimel campaign: Endorsed by Wisconsin’s largest farm organization

WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Today, Judge Brad Schimel received the endorsement of Volunteers For Agriculture (VFA), the political action committee of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation – Wisconsin’s largest farm organization. The endorsement reflects the clear distinction between Judge Brad Schimel, a candidate serving all of Wisconsin, and Susan Crawford, a partisan

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Wisconsin Farm Bureau: Volunteers for Agriculture endorses Judge Brad Schimel

MADISON – The Volunteers for Agriculture® (VFA®), the political action committee of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation, has endorsed judge and former Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel for Wisconsin State Supreme Court.  “Judge Schimel has demonstrated exceptional knowledge of the judicial system and understanding of the unique challenges often facing

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UW–Eau Claire: Blugold technology grads succeed at Minnesota firm

As students and alumni know, the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire offers Blugolds more than an excellent education — lifelong friendships and mentor relationships are part of the package. Sometimes alumni even become co-workers.  Recent computer science graduates Kaia Hansen and Drew Morehouse are two such lucky students-turned-co-workers, both software developers

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Wisconsin Technology Council: From 25 communities statewide, 52 entries advance in 2025 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest

Fifty-two entries from 25 distinct communities have advanced to the semi-final round of the annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest, contest producers announced. Contestants emerged in first-round competition involving an independent panel of about 70 judges organized through the Wisconsin Technology Council and its programs, the Tech Council Innovation Network and the Tech

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Marquette University: Names Andy Schneider dean of admissions

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University has promoted Andy Schneider, acting dean of admissions, to the permanent role, effective immediately, Vice President for Enrollment Management Brian Troyer announced today. Prior to being appointed acting dean in July 2024, Schneider served as director of enrollment and marketing strategy in Marquette’s Office of Undergraduate

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsinites invited to participate in Wisconsin Conservation Congress resolution process

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) reminds all Wisconsinites that there is still time to participate in its annual spring hearing process by introducing a local resolution. The WCC is an independent organization of residents that advises the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

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UW-Eau Claire: Medical Academy Program starts March 31

The second annual Medical Academy Program, presented by Mayo Clinic Health System and the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, will return this spring. The focus is to explore the human body and medical career paths. This free program consists of five presentations, held on Monday nights from 6-7:30 p.m., starting March

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MacIver Institute: Study: ROFR would increase costs to ratepayers

MADISON — A report released today by the John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy found that non-competitively developed electrical infrastructure projects cost ratepayers nearly 20% more than competitively developed projects — a major warning sign to lawmakers with Right of First Refusal (ROFR) legislation having recently been introduced in the state legislature.

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Crawford campaign: Statement on Elon Musk buying off Brad Schimel

MADISON, Wis. – Today, in response to Elon Musk buying off extreme politician Brad Schimel with a round of false and negative TV ads, Crawford campaign spokesman Derrick Honeyman released the following statement: “In D.C., Elon Musk has taken control of Americans’ private financial information and cut funding for hungry kids. Now,

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Public Service Commission: Announces grant funding opportunities to improve telecommunications access and affordability in Wisconsin

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is encouraging eligible organizations to apply for grant funding to improve the availability and affordability of telecommunications services to Wisconsin residents. The grant funding opportunities include the Nonprofit Access Grant Program and the Lifeline Outreach Grant Program. Both grant programs are

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Common Cause: Vote tomorrow February 18th!

The next Wisconsin election is here! The 2025 Spring Primary Election Day is tomorrow – Tuesday, February 18, 2025. There is a statewide primary for the State Superintendent of Public Instruction as well as for many important local offices which may include making initial primary election choices for other judges

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Wisconsin Women in Government: Announces state Legislature board members

Wisconsin Women in Government, a bi-partisan organization made up of women in public service positions and government-adjacent jobs, is excited to announce the two-state legislature representatives on the Board of Directors.  Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R, Appleton) and Representative Lee Snodgrass (D, Appleton) join 22 other women to comprise the full board.

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Rep. Udell: Appointed to Gov. Evers’ Broadband Task Force

MADISON – Today, Representative Randy Udell (D-Fitchburg) announced that he has been appointed to the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access. Representative Udell released the following statement: “I am honored to be selected to serve on the Governor’s Broadband Task Force. Expanding broadband in rural and underserved areas of Wisconsin

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