Menomonie, Wis. – With the current statewide and national teacher shortage in mind, University of Wisconsin-Stout Professor Lindsay Barnhart understood there was a need to support working adults in obtaining licensure to teach.   As program director for early childhood education in the School of Education, Barnhart received several inquiries

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Elections Director Julietta Henry will participate in a panel as a part of the George W. Bush Institute’s Elections — A More Perfect Union event Wednesday. “I am honored to have been asked to participate in this event,” said Director Henry. “With my presence and participation, I hope

“It’s time to invest in our workers, invest in career services and education, and invest in our workforce. It’s time to fully fund workforce development programs, so we can unleash our country’s full potential and continue building a globally competitive economy and workforce. WIOA reauthorization is an opportunity to improve

MINOCQUA, WI — U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, has submitted more than 2,000 nomination petition signatures — including from every county in the sprawling 7th congressional district — less than a month after announcing his run for re-election. Tiffany said the submission and sheer number of grassroots volunteers activated shows

MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, the Milwaukee County Intergovernmental Relations Committee unanimously approved a resolution co-authored by County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, County Executive David Crowley, and Supervisor Sequanna Taylor to reestablish the Milwaukee County Youth Commission. “As an educator, I will always be committed to engaging with our youth to uplift

Madison, WI – RENEW Wisconsin has launched two state-wide communications campaigns to promote the benefits of clean energy investments in Wisconsin. The two campaigns, “Clean Energy Works for Wisconsin” and “Clean Energy is Made in Wisconsin,” include print and digital ads and shareable communications assets for partners and clean energy advocates. Wisconsin’s

Madison, Wis. [May 15, 2022] – The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation is proud to announce this year’s scholarship recipients. A record number of exemplary applications were submitted for consideration. Scholarships are awarded through company and individual endowed funds by supporters who share a passion for 4-H and the leadership and life skills

In a House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence hearing regarding Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP), commonly referred to as UFOs, Rep. Mike Gallagher (WI-08) pressed Department of Defense officials on their knowledge of UAPs. Watch the exchange here, or read the transcript of the conversation below. Rep. Gallagher: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Thank

MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of this year’s midterm elections, Republican candidates are going all-in on an unpopular agenda to ban abortion. Republican politicians seeking positions from the governor’s office to the Legislature have launched a full-scale assault against reproductive health and are supporting an extremist agenda that would ban abortion, even in cases

Madison, Wis. — An ailing elephant named Isa used by Circus World Museum is haunting Madison-area buses to urge the facility’s operator, the locally based Wisconsin Historical Society, to reject all animal acts ahead of the circus’s first show of the season, on May 20. The ads feature a photo of Isa

WHITEWATER–May 17, 2022– The Discover Whitewater Series (DWS): Half Marathon, 5K, and W3 Fit Kid Shuffle is eager to announce that Whitewater Manufacturing will once again be featured as a title sponsor of this community event! Whitewater Manufacturing has been a long standing sponsor of the DWS since its inaugural

In another sign of how extreme the Wisconsin GOP primary for governor is getting, MyPillow CEO and election conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell will attend the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s convention this week. Lindell will be a guest in Tim Ramthun’s hospitality suite. Ramthun is a fellow Big Lie enthusiast who’s brought even more

MADISON – Senator LaTonya Johnson released the following statement regarding gun violence in Milwaukee and the refusal of Republican legislators to meaningfully address neighborhood violence: “Nearly eight years ago I attended the funeral of ten-year-old Sierra Guyton after she was caught in a crossfire on an elementary school playground. Sierra’s funeral

MADISON, Wis. ‒ Today UW Health broke ground on its Eastpark Medical Center, a state-of-the-art new facility on Madison’s east side. This 469,000 square foot ambulatory facility will house many specialties, including women’s complex care, adult cancer care, advanced imaging and laboratory services, and innovative clinical trials. It will be located across from

MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) received the Wisconsin Community Action Program Association’s (WISCAP) Gaylord Nelson Human Services Award, presented to a Democratic lawmaker for outstanding support of Community Action and low-income families. “I am honored to earn this recognition from WISCAP, having worked closely with the association to

WASHINGTON, DC – Reps. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) and Lauren Boebert (CO-03) led 21 Members of Congress in introducing the Trust the Science Act to permanently delist the gray wolf in the lower 48 and ensure that action is not subject to judicial review. Congressman Tom Tiffany stated, “Despite the fact that the gray wolf has

WASHINGTON, DC— Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) joined a roundtable hosted by Leader Kevin McCarthy to discuss the policies in Washington that are driving up costs, and hear from small business owners about the impact inflation is having on their operations. During the roundtable, Steil joined Members of Congress in discussing the need to unleash American

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced the distribution of 975,000 National Child ID kits across Wisconsin as part of a partnership with the Green Bay Packers, Alliant Energy, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the National Child ID Program. The kits are being distributed to

MADISON, Wis. — Brig. Gen. Matthew Strub cast his vision for the Wisconsin Army National Guard by first acknowledging its legacy. “The dedication and professionalism of the Soldiers and civilian employees that make up the Wisconsin Army National Guard cannot be overstated, and it’s an honor to be part of