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The power of the partnership between the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and the city of Eau Claire will be featured this week on “Discover Wisconsin,” the nation’s longest-running travel and tourism series. An exclusive early debut of “The University of
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and Wisconsin Department of Justice Office of School Safety (OSS) Executive Director Trish Kilpin are meeting with students around the state this fall to hear their thoughts on school safety. These student engagement
The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) encourages employers to apply for the latest Wisconsin Fast Forward grant by Oct. 28, 2024. Companies of all types and sizes across Wisconsin are eligible for the funding to train skilled workers. The Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Last week, the La Crosse Tribune reported that Derrick Van Orden is being called out for violating federal law by running an attack ad without the disclosure required by the FCC. In failing to follow the letter of the law, Derrick
Madison, WI—Senator Joan Ballweg, sitting senator for the 14th Senate District and candidate for re-election, has been endorsed by the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. According to the endorsement letter sent by the Wisconsin Chapter of
Team Harris-Walz was out across the battlegrounds on Sunday for the fourth day of the New Way Forward tour. Key surrogates met with communities across the country to underscore the stark contrast in this election between Vice President Harris’ vision
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced that Wisconsin’s Youth Apprenticeship program will add four new occupational pathways to its program offerings in the 2024-2025 school year: law enforcement, fire protection, project management,
Yesterday, in Menomonie and Eau Claire, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) spoke with local leaders and volunteers as part of the Harris-Walz campaign’s New Way Forward battleground tour. With 50 days until the election, Senator Smith spent the day mobilizing support
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The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has been notified that the Office for Civil Rights in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS-OCR) will initiate a federal investigation into Cleveland Clinic concerning racially discriminatory patient care
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the “incidental taking” of a rare fish, which may result from the Wisconsin Reliability Project – Segment PL-2 in Washington County. Incidental take refers
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating 30 years of Endangered Resources license plates by offering a $25 rebate for new purchases now through Dec. 31, 2024. Since 1994, sales of Endangered Resources license plates have played a
Madison, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, in partnership with Douglas County District Attorney Mark Fruehauf, is raising awareness about the rights available to crime victims in Wisconsin through a compelling display of silhouettes at the Douglas County Courthouse. The display
MADISON, Wis. – As disasters become more frequent and severe, it is important to ensure younger generations have the knowledge to keep them safe and build resiliency. September is Preparedness Month, and ReadyWisconsin encourages everyone to spend time this month
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF), today announced the results of DCF’s Child Care Supply and Demand Survey, which found almost 60 percent of providers across the state have unutilized capacity, such
Madison— A statewide coalition focused on protecting Wisconsin’s lakes is releasing its policy positions as it prepares for a statewide educational campaign to preserve Wisconsin’s lakes. The coalition represents Wisconsin fishing experts/enthusiasts, advocates for local control, lake property landowners, sailors,
Merrill, Wis. — Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Secretary Dan Hereth and Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance Nathan Houdek presented a ceremonial check for more than $50,000 to City of Merrill Fire Department Chief Josh Klug earlier this month,
Saturday, Governor Tim Walz spoke exclusively with Spectrum News’ Charlotte Scott following a jam-packed rally in Superior, which marked the final stop of his two-day swing across Michigan and Wisconsin during the New Way Forward Tour. In the interview, Governor Walz
The power of the partnership between the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and the city of Eau Claire will be featured this week on “Discover Wisconsin,” the nation’s longest-running travel and tourism series. An exclusive early debut of “The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Building a Legacy” will stream at 4
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and Wisconsin Department of Justice Office of School Safety (OSS) Executive Director Trish Kilpin are meeting with students around the state this fall to hear their thoughts on school safety. These student engagement discussions offer an opportunity to hear directly from students on
The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) encourages employers to apply for the latest Wisconsin Fast Forward grant by Oct. 28, 2024. Companies of all types and sizes across Wisconsin are eligible for the funding to train skilled workers. The Wisconsin Fast Forward program helps employers develop innovative local and regional
MADISON, Wis. — Last week, the La Crosse Tribune reported that Derrick Van Orden is being called out for violating federal law by running an attack ad without the disclosure required by the FCC. In failing to follow the letter of the law, Derrick Van Orden is once again disrespecting the rule of law,
Madison, WI—Senator Joan Ballweg, sitting senator for the 14th Senate District and candidate for re-election, has been endorsed by the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. According to the endorsement letter sent by the Wisconsin Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, Ballweg has been endorsed
Team Harris-Walz was out across the battlegrounds on Sunday for the fourth day of the New Way Forward tour. Key surrogates met with communities across the country to underscore the stark contrast in this election between Vice President Harris’ vision for the future and Donald Trump’s dangerous backward-looking Project 2025
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced that Wisconsin’s Youth Apprenticeship program will add four new occupational pathways to its program offerings in the 2024-2025 school year: law enforcement, fire protection, project management, and barbering/cosmetology. “I declared 2024 the Year of the Worker
Yesterday, in Menomonie and Eau Claire, U.S. Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) spoke with local leaders and volunteers as part of the Harris-Walz campaign’s New Way Forward battleground tour. With 50 days until the election, Senator Smith spent the day mobilizing support from the voters who will decide this election. Senator Smith
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The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has been notified that the Office for Civil Rights in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS-OCR) will initiate a federal investigation into Cleveland Clinic concerning racially discriminatory patient care after reviewing WILL’s complaint on behalf of its client, Do
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the “incidental taking” of a rare fish, which may result from the Wisconsin Reliability Project – Segment PL-2 in Washington County. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating 30 years of Endangered Resources license plates by offering a $25 rebate for new purchases now through Dec. 31, 2024. Since 1994, sales of Endangered Resources license plates have played a critical role in funding DNR conservation work for more than
Madison, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, in partnership with Douglas County District Attorney Mark Fruehauf, is raising awareness about the rights available to crime victims in Wisconsin through a compelling display of silhouettes at the Douglas County Courthouse. The display is available to view from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Tuesday,
MADISON, Wis. – As disasters become more frequent and severe, it is important to ensure younger generations have the knowledge to keep them safe and build resiliency. September is Preparedness Month, and ReadyWisconsin encourages everyone to spend time this month teaching children and teens how to be prepared. “Making sure
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF), today announced the results of DCF’s Child Care Supply and Demand Survey, which found almost 60 percent of providers across the state have unutilized capacity, such as closed classrooms, due primarily to staff shortages. Providers report
Madison— A statewide coalition focused on protecting Wisconsin’s lakes is releasing its policy positions as it prepares for a statewide educational campaign to preserve Wisconsin’s lakes. The coalition represents Wisconsin fishing experts/enthusiasts, advocates for local control, lake property landowners, sailors, those concerned with spreading invasive species, and others. All are
Merrill, Wis. — Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Secretary Dan Hereth and Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance Nathan Houdek presented a ceremonial check for more than $50,000 to City of Merrill Fire Department Chief Josh Klug earlier this month, the department’s share of funding from the Wisconsin 2% Fire
Saturday, Governor Tim Walz spoke exclusively with Spectrum News’ Charlotte Scott following a jam-packed rally in Superior, which marked the final stop of his two-day swing across Michigan and Wisconsin during the New Way Forward Tour. In the interview, Governor Walz highlighted the Harris-Walz campaign’s outreach to rural voters, touting Kamala