NEENAH, Wis. – For more than a century, ThedaCare has proudly provided care for the people and families in Northeast and Central Wisconsin. In October 2021, system leaders announced a significant project, a $100M investment to modernize ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah’s campus, while enhancing and expanding services. The Inspired Past;

Milwaukee, May 6, 2022 – The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) has dedicated its Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine Center as the Linda T. and John A. Mellowes Center for Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine in honor of the couple’s $10 million gift to support new research and for MCW faculty studying the potential the

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Reps. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Scott Franklin (R-FL), alongside more than 170 colleagues, sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to demand answers from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding the creation of its Disinformation Governance Board. In part, the lawmakers wrote, “DHS has

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department received $1,397,697 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to continue addressing contamination at an extensive Superfund site. The funding is the first the DNR has received as part of the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The DNR

MADISON – This morning, State Treasurer and candidate for U.S. Senate Sarah Godlewski celebrated National Teacher Appreciation Week by bringing teachers breakfast to thank them for all they do. “Growing up with parents who were teachers shaped who I am today — I learned the value of hard work and public service by

[Waukesha, WI] –  The Wisconsin Game Preserve Association is endorsing Rebecca Kleefisch’s campaign for Wisconsin Governor. Kleefisch is a dedicated supporter of Wisconsin’s sporting heritage and a strong backer of the Second Amendment. “Rebecca Kleefisch is a proud supporter of Wisconsin hunters and our way of life. She has always

New Glarus— On May 9th a National Day of Action is planned to bring awareness to early care and education childcare and its foundational role in our communities and economic success. We’re bringing together educators, families, childcare program business owners, other business owners, and community members in New Glarus. We will

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he has granted another 49 pardons. As previously announced, the governor has granted more pardons during his first three years in office than any other governor in contemporary history. To date, the governor has granted 498 pardons. The Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board heard from applicants virtually on

MILWAUKEE– Michael D. Smith, AmeriCorps CEO, formally announced five Wisconsin Public Health AmeriCorps grant awards to four organizations at an event on Friday, April 29, in Milwaukee. Public Health AmeriCorps is a partnership between AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism, and the Centers for Disease Control and

Milwaukee, WI – The partner organizations of Milwaukee’s International Women’s Day Coalition are hosting a rally and march at 4pm on Saturday, May 7 to protest against the recently leaked majority opinion report from the Supreme Court declaring their intent to overturn the 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade which

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters that the application period for the 2022 elk hunt is open through May 31. Following several successfully managed Wisconsin elk hunts, the DNR is planning the fifth elk hunt in state history this fall. Wisconsin’s northern elk herd population,

Madison, WI: This week, we celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week as we honor those who have taught us so much throughout our lives: “Education is an ongoing process guided by our teachers, from kindergarten to 12th grade, and beyond. Teachers are invaluable members of our society who help shape our future generations. Every

APPLETON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters and its 40,000-plus members and supporters are applauding the City of Appleton for hiring a Project and Resilience Manager under its Climate Action Plan. Mayor Jake Woodford and Appleton’s Task Force on Resiliency, Climate Mitigation and Adaptation are leading the way on climate and taking steps

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District Republican candidate Derrick Van Orden hosted a discussion yesterday with local small business owners in Onalaska to talk about the issues that need to be tackled in Washington so that community businesses can thrive. The discussion brought together bar and restaurant

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Neenah is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead service lines throughout the city of Neenah. Activities

Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on May 5, 2022, John E. Fredenburgh (age: 37) of the Village of Suring, in  Oconto County, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison by Senior District  Judge William C. Griesbach.   In November of

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, in observance of National Small Business Week, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), a member of the House Small Business Committee, introduced the American Small Business Competition Act. This bill increases access to capital for small businesses principally engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, or production of critical and

The Department of Administration (DOA) administers the Emergency Rental Assistance program and Emergency Solutions Grant program to provide housing assistance and emergency shelter assistance to individuals in need. The Emergency Rental Assistance program provided $64.0 million in benefits for 15,968 households from March 2021 through September 2021. In July 2020,

In the states this week, following the Supreme Court’s draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, Democrats across the country blasted Republicans for pushing their extreme, unpopular anti-choice agenda on our country – and made clear that Democrats will fight for Americans’ fundamental rights and control over their own health care