MADISON — This Smithsonian Institution has selected the Wisconsin Veterans Museum to participate in the Fostering Critical Conversations with Our Communities program. The museum is one of nine organizations selected as part of a cohort to join in a year-long, Smithsonian Institution community engagement initiative in collaboration with the International Coalition of Sites of

MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) announced plans for additional programs aimed at supporting Wisconsin’s early care and education (ECE) industry and the families it serves. The programs, which are funded through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), will run until 2024 and focus on increasing

The American Independent: “With at least $66,652 in total contributions, Oshkosh Corp. ranks seventh among Johnson’s top career contributors. MADISON — New reporting reveals that Ron Johnson has taken $66,652 in contributions from Oshkosh Corporation, making Oshkosh Corporation one of Johnson’s top career contributors. Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate,

Legislation ensures parents receive access to material, rights to notifications The News: Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) Director of Education Policy, Libby Sobic, is testifying in favor of a Parent Bill of Rights under consideration in the Assembly Committee on Education. AB 963, introduced by Representative Gundrum and Senator Darling, establishes

Emerging companies may apply through Monday, Feb. 21 to meet with major firms and explore potential business relationships around technology needs and innovation as part of the ninth annual Wisconsin Tech Summit, which will take place in-person at Lambeau Field. The day-long event will be held in-person Monday, March 14, 2022. More information, including the online application form, can

Harmony Transcatheter Valve procedure is a non-surgical alternative to open-heart surgery              MADISON, Wis. – UW Health is now performing a new non-surgical procedure for patients with congenital heart disease. This therapy will lead to improved quality of life and faster recovery times for many

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced the Health Data Use and Privacy Commission Act to begin the process of modernizing health privacy laws and regulations. The presence of technology companies is increasing in health care, and health information is expanding beyond the reach of

Olikara calls out Ron Johnson’s dishonesty to Wisconsinites GREEN BAY – “I have never had the privilege of supporting such a well prepared candidate for any office, from school board to city council to President of the United States,” former Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton shared when introducing Steven Olikara at a recent campaign event in

Milwaukee, Wis. – With Valentine’s Day looming, romance is in the air. If you decide to seek love via a dating app, be careful and watch for the scammers who only love your money. Scammers are using people to funnel stolen money out of the country. This con may look like a

Madison…  Today, the City of Wausau and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) announced that as a result of testing conducted in 2021 and 2022 that all municipal drinking water supply wells in the City tested positive for Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) below U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Health

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that he joined a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan emphasizing the importance of protecting Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) integrity for family farmers and rural communities across Wisconsin as the EPA works to finalize its RFS rulemaking. In the letter, the lawmakers highlighted

MADISON – Senator and State Building Commission Member André Jacque (R-De Pere) announced the Commission today approved over $2 million in repairs to approximately eight miles of roadway in Peninsula State Park in Door County, as well as grants to improve the Fox River Trail and Whitefish Dunes State Park.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that the Wisconsin State Building Commission approved a total of approximately $28.3 million in key projects across the state.  “The projects approved by the Commission today are more than brick-and-mortar developments,” said Gov. Evers. “They are improvements to our state’s delivery of essential services, investments in

Cowardly candidate who now says he’s ‘just like Donald Trump,’ deletes past tweets dragging Trump MADISON, Wis. — Republican candidate for Attorney General Adam Jarchow touts himself on his official campaign website as “an unapologetic conservative willing to fight the liberals head on” – unless that fight is on Twitter. The

MADISON – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization, seeks nominations for awards that will recognize two outstanding women for their careers in public service and/or government relations. Award winners will be recognized at the 2022 WWIG Scholarship & Recognition Gala. Members of the public are welcome to submit

Nelson to Drop off Letter at Sen. Johnson’s Oshkosh Office   Appleton, Wis. – Calling it a perfect vehicle “to STOP the whack-a-mole race to the bottom for American workers,” Outagamie County Executive and pro-labor populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson on Wednesday called on Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y)

MILWAUKEE — Dr. Somesh Roy, assistant professor of mechanical engineering in Marquette University’s Opus College of Engineering, is the recipient of a CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation to create a framework that will model soot emission from combustion engines, leading to cleaner combustion systems. The project, “A scalable multiscale

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) joined her Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) colleagues today in approving funding for her agriculture and agribusiness export initiative. JFC also approved her bill which raises the standard for exempting sales tax for entertainment admission sales by nonprofit organizations. “Representative Kurtz and I have worked

 Collaboration between schools, employers and Boys & Girls Clubs aims to positively engage teens in the workforce MILWAUKEE, WI. FEB. 9, 2022 – A Workforce Innovation Grant of up to $3.3 million is helping launch the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee’s new Ready Center and a collaboration between schools,