WAAN: Voting rights of residents in nursing homes

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Gov. Evers: To ask Legislature to approve largest increase in state support for UW System in over two decades

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released the following statement in reaction to the University Financial Assessments released by the University of Wisconsin (UW) System for seven UW campuses: UW-Green Bay, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Parkside, UW-Platteville, UW-River Falls, UW-Superior, and UW-Whitewater. The assessments examine the strained financial circumstances faci… Please

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Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul joins multistate coalition in defense of federal climate disclosures rule

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul is part of a coalition of 19 states seeking to join litigation that defends the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) climate disclosure rules against challenges brought by industry entities and other states. The rules, published last month, require that public companies disclose climate-related risks that have had, or

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UW–Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs: Ranked among top 10% of nation’s public affairs graduate schools, first for small programs

The La Follette School of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks 23rd among the country’s public affairs graduate schools, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 rankings released this week. This places La Follette in the top 10% of public affairs schools in the nation and makes it the highest ranked

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Recruiting 2025 class of state conservation wardens

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications for its 2025 class of conservation wardens. The application period will run through May 7, 2024. DNR conservation wardens are credentialed law enforcement officers stationed statewide, serving rural and urban communities. Wardens enforce laws that protect fish and

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WAAN: Voting rights of residents in nursing homes

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers nearly $2 million to keep Wausau families safe from lead contamination

WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced the City of Wausau will receive $1,984,999 to keep families safe from lead contamination. The investment will help Wausau identify and address dangerous lead-based paint in residential homes, including during renovation, remodeling, and maintenance activities. The funding comes through the U.S. Department

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Biden campaign: Donald Trump is losing the ground game in Wisconsin

While the Biden campaign and Wisconsin Democrats hit the ground running in Wisconsin with 44 new coordinated campaign offices and dozens of coordinated campaign staffers, Donald Trump and his MAGA allies have been scrambling to catch up. Team Biden-Harris has been talking to voters year-round about what’s at stake this

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Gov. Evers: To ask Legislature to approve largest increase in state support for UW System in over two decades

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released the following statement in reaction to the University Financial Assessments released by the University of Wisconsin (UW) System for seven UW campuses: UW-Green Bay, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Parkside, UW-Platteville, UW-River Falls, UW-Superior, and UW-Whitewater. The assessments examine the strained financial circumstances faci… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have

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Snodgrass campaign: Announces re-election bid for the 52nd Assembly District

Email: lee@snodgrassforassembly.comPhone: 920-277-2635 APPLETON, WI– Wisconsin State Assembly Representative Lee Snodgrass announced herplans for reelection to the newly drawn 52nd Assembly District today. Representative Snodgrasswas first elected in 2020 and serves as the representative to the 57th Assembly District whichincludes parts of Appleton, Fox Crossing, and Menasha. Under the new

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Biden campaign: Answering Black maternal health crisis, Trump will make it much worse

MADISON, Wis. — Today, during the start of Black Maternal Health Week, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Vice Chair Felesia Martin released the following statement: “In Wisconsin and across the country, Black women have long faced devastating barriers to accessible maternal care, leading to disproportionately higher pregnancy-related complications and mortality rates. While the Biden-Ha…

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