U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Call for federal funds following structural failure of Lansing Bridge
CRAWFORD, W.I. – Yesterday, Representatives Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) and Ashley Hinson (IA-02) sent a letter to Federal Highway Administration Administrator Shailen Bhatt emphasizing Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds’ (IA-R) request for federal emergency relief funding for the repair of the Lansing
UW-Stout: Professor to discuss physicists’ work on nuclear weapons during WWII
Menomonie, Wis. — World War II was fought in laboratories as well as land, sea and air, according to Alan Scott, a physics professor at University of Wisconsin-Stout. The historic development of the atomic bomb has been in the spotlight
Mount Mary University: Summer tuition discounts and free housing
MILWAUKEE, WI (March 5, 2024) This summer, Mount Mary University has once again halved the cost of tuition and is offering degree-seeking undergrad students the ability to live in the residence hall for free. Undergraduate per-credit summer tuition has been
U.S. Dept. of Justice: Fond du Lac psychiatrist sentenced to 48 months’ imprisonment for unlawful distribution of controlled substances
Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on March 4, 2024, John D. Whelan (age: 77), a psychiatrist, was sentenced to a term of 48 months’ imprisonment followed by 3 years of supervised
Newtown Action Alliance: Endorses 178 members of the U.S. House of Representatives for 2024 elections
Newtown, CT – Newtown Action Alliance (NAA) is proud to endorse 178 incumbent members of the U.S. House of Representatives for the 2024 Elections. For nearly 11 years after the Sandy Hook shooting tragedy, NAA has been advocating for a
Sortwell campaign: announces reelection campaign for the 2nd Assembly District
“I have been so proud and honored to represent the voters of northern Manitowoc and Southern Brown Counties for the last 5 years. And while it is heartbreaking to lose De Pere and Two Rivers in the new district map,
Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: State medical examining board approves news education tracking tool
Madison –The Wisconsin Medical Examining Board (MEB) and the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) are now working with CE Broker to track continuing education for Wisconsin licensed physicians. The MEB is not requiring licensed physicians to use
Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership: Announces Broadening the View from the Ivory Tower
MADISON—The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership is pleased to announce the Broadening the View from the Ivory Tower event on March 13th, 2024, at the Madison Concourse Hotel & Governor’s Club. Check in begins at 11:30 a.m. with
UW-Madison: PBS host Kallie Moore to visit UW-Madison as spring science writer in residence
MADISON – Kallie Moore, co-host of the PBS Digital Studios channel “Eons,” professional fossil librarian and the author of a new children’s book about prehistoric life is the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Sharon Dunwoody Science Journalist in Residence this spring. From
Department of Safety and Professional Services: State Medical Examining Board approves news education tracking tool
Madison — The Wisconsin Medical Examining Board (MEB) and the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) are now working with CE Broker to track continuing education for Wisconsin licensed physicians. The MEB is not requiring licensed physicians to
Sen. Baldwin: Tammy Tuesdays, March 5, 2024
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families
National Guard: Wisconsin Air Guard unit helps refine air combat targeting processes
The Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 128th Air Control Squadron — based at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center near Camp Douglas, Wisconsin — recently participated in a five-day exercise at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada that could result in
Senate Majority PAC: Releases TV and digital ad highlighting Eric Hovde’s California values
Today, Senate Majority PAC launched its first television ad buy in Wisconsin for the 2024 Senate campaign. This seven-figure buy will target Wisconsin voters across the state on the air and online. This ad will hold Eric Hovde accountable for being a California banker who
Sen. Felzkowski: Evers vetoes middle class tax cuts
Madison, WI – On Friday afternoon, Governor Evers vetoed three of the four GOP middle class tax cut bills, confirming what we already knew – he believes your surplus tax dollars are better spent by bureaucrats in Madison, instead of returned
Secretary Godlewski: Presents historic Common School Fund distribution to support Wisconsin public schools
WISCONSIN DELLS, WI – Secretary of State Godlewski at the Wisconsin Educational Media & Technology Association (WEMTA) Conference presented a $65 million check that will benefit Wisconsin public school libraries and media centers. As a result of smart investment strategies,
Rep. Kitchens: Evers vetoes plan making retirement tax-free
(Madison) – Wisconsin is likely to lose even more retirees after Governor Evers vetoed a tax cut that made their retirement income tax-free. On Friday afternoon, Evers vetoed a bill co-authored by Representative Joel Kitchens that eliminated income taxes for
Rep. Edming: Responds to Governor’s vetoes of tax relief
MADISON – In response to Governor Evers’ vetoes of a majority of the Legislature’s most recent middle class tax relief package, Representative James Edming (R-Glen Flora) released the following statement: “Once again, Governor Evers chose to keep YOUR taxpayer dollars in Madison with
Sen. Feyen: Gov. Evers vetoes Republican tax cuts
Madison, WI – State Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac) released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers vetoed 3 legislative Republican Proposals to cut taxes for middle-class families. “Prices continue to rise for middle class Wisconsin families. Gas, groceries, utilities –
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Issues public health alert for Nilssen’s Market Bacon Cheddar Beef Burgers due to misbranding and undeclared allergens
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is issuing a public health alert for Bacon Cheddar Beef Burgers produced by Nilssen’s Foods in Clear Lake. This alert is due to the product being misbranded
USDA NASS: Wisconsin dairy products
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