Marquette University: Receives four CASE Best of District V awards for outstanding editorial, video work
MILWAUKEE — The Office of University Relations at Marquette University has received four Best of District V awards from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) for two cover articles from recent issues of Marquette Magazine and two video productions.
Farrow campaign: Announces re-election bid for Waukesha County executive
Contact number: 262-352-1331 (Pewaukee, WI) – Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow, today, announced his bid for re-election as County Executive. “I am running for re-election full of optimism about the future of our great County. I am proud of the
Weekly GOP radio address: Sen. Felzkowski talks about increasing offender employment opportunities
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/22.11.17GOPAddress.mp3 Hi, I’m State Senator Mary Felzkowski of Wisconsin’s 12th Senate District. Today, I’d like to tell you a little bit about a Study Committee that I’m chairing this fall on Increasing Offender Employment Opportunities. Our committee is tasked with
Weekly Dem radio address: Sen. Agard promises to fight for abortion rights and sexual assault victims
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/221117DemAddress.m4a Hi, this is Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. Earlier this week, Republican Speaker Robin Vos said that he’d consider rape and incest exceptions to our state’s archaic criminal abortion ban – ONLY if
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Open application on December 5 offering crop insurance premium rebates for planting cover crops
In partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA), the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will open the application period for crop insurance premium rebates at 12 p.m. on December 5, 2022.
Rep. Pronschinske: Elected Assembly Majority Sergeant at Arms
On Tuesday, November 8th, the 92nd Assembly District re-elected Representative Treig Pronschinske (R-Mondovi) to continue to serve them in Madison. Following this victory, Representative Pronschinske was also elected by his colleagues to be the Assembly Majority Sergeant at Arms during caucus
Wisconsin Policy Forum: STEM workers a strength but Metro Milwaukee lags in other innovation metrics
Metro Milwaukee’s concentration of workers employed in STEM occupations is a competitive strength, but it lags peer metros on other metrics including productivity, household income, exports, and venture capital funding. These are among the key findings of the Wisconsin’s Policy
Mayor Rhodes-Conway: Statement on the passage of the 2023 city budget
I am pleased that the Common Council passed a series of amendments that improve my budget, including a Parks volunteer coordinator who can put the power of the people to work for our beautiful City parks, a Sustainability Coordinator to
FEMA: Make it a safe and happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a week away, take some time to consider these safety tips for smart travel, cooking, decorating, and heating during your holiday celebrations. Keep in mind these additional tips to keep your holidays as safe as possible:
WILL: Voter sues Wisconsin Elections Commission over unlawful delegation of power and duty
On behalf of Robert Pellegrini, a registered Wisconsin voter and taxpayer, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) challenging WEC’s abdication of its duties to investigate and decide complaints against local election
UW Health: Warns of toxic fungal infection that causes serious respiratory illness in Wisconsin
As people take to the woods for the gun deer hunting season this weekend, there is a serious respiratory illness to be vigilant about – and it’s not COVID-19. Blastomycosis is a dangerous respiratory
Daniel Kelly campaign: Walworth County Sheriff Kurt Picknell Endorses Daniel Kelly
The list of respected law enforcement officers endorsing Justice Daniel Kelly for Wisconsin Supreme Court continues to grow. Walworth County Sheriff Kurt Picknell issued this statement supporting Justice Kelly. “We in law enforcement are committed to upholding the law in
Bellin, Gundersen: Anticipate merger closing Nov. 30, start of operations Dec. 1.
Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System have announced they plan to begin combined operations on Dec. 1. Bellin and Gundersen announced June 1 they were deep into discussions of a planned merger of equals to strengthen the personal, local medical
BBB Study: Reported online retail fraud losses approach $380 million in 2022
It’s holiday shopping season and many consumers are searching online and social media for the perfect gifts. While shopping online is easy and convenient, Better Business Bureau® (BBB®) warns online shoppers searching for gifts and other merchandise to do their
The Hmong Institute: Hosting a Noj Tsiab (Pre-New Year) Celebration
The Hmong Institute is hosting the Noj Tsiab (Pre-New Year) Celebration on Thursday, November 17, 2022, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 4402 Femrite Drive, Madison. Noj tsiab pronounced “naw chia” is the meal held the night before the Hmong New Year celebration. Noj
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Senator André Jacque honored with WMC’s Working for Wisconsin Award
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association – presented Sen. André Jacque with a Working for Wisconsin Award. Sen. Jacque was honored for his work during the most recent legislative session. The
Milwaukee Ald. Coggs: To participate in Policymakers for Peace initiative
Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs has been selected as part of the 2022 class of legislators nationwide to participate in Policymakers for Peace, a network made up of leaders of color from across the country committed to championing solutions that end the
Marquette University: Marquette Theatre to present two Second Stage Series productions, Nov. 18-Dec. 4
MILWAUKEE — Marquette Theatre will open its two Second Stage Series productions, “The Wolves” and “From White Plains,” from Friday, Nov. 18, to Sunday, Dec. 4, at the Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre, 525 N. 13th St. The Second
President Biden: Statement on Senate cloture of the Respect for Marriage Act
Love is love, and Americans should have the right to marry the person they love. Today’s bipartisan vote brings the United States one step closer to protecting that right in law. The Respect for Marriage Act will ensure that LGBTQI+ couples
NextGen America: Statement on Senate vote codifying same-sex marriage rights
“The Supreme Court has proven time and time again that they will defy the will of the people without issue, and NextGen America commends the work of the Senate for taking this huge step forward to defending our most basic