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(Madison, Wis.) – Ken Mika, PE M.ASCE, Co-Chair of the Wisconsin Report Card and Advocacy efforts issued the following statement after Gov. Evers announced $149 million in state funding for local roads: “We applaud the $149 million in funding for

Milwaukee (June 13, 2022) – Today, Brian Barkow, law enforcement executive and candidate for Milwaukee County Sheriff in the August 9 Democratic primary, issued the following statement regarding County Board Resolution 22-577, heard in committee on Thursday, June 9: “I applaud

[Waukesha, Wis.] — Gov. Scott Walker led the most conservative government Wisconsin has ever seen. Now he’s throwing his full support behind Rebecca Kleefisch to usher in Wisconsin’s next era of conservative change. Read Walker’s new column in The Washington Times here,

De Pere, Wis.: St. Norbert College is offering student-guided campus tours and giving students and their families a chance to meet with staff from the office of admissions during Wisconsin Private College Week, Monday, July 11, through Thursday, July 15.

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MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents on Friday elected Regent Karen Walsh to a one-year term as president. Walsh, a graduate of UW-Madison and previously regent vice president, succeeds Edmund Manydeeds III, who has served

Contact: Morgan Cavitt, Public Information Officer, (608) 852-7438, morgan.cavitt@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) 2022 Board of Directions election results. Beginning July 1, 2022, the following

Contact: Morgan Cavitt, Public Information Officer, (608) 852-7438, morgan.cavitt@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting bids from counties to host the Alice in Dairyland Finals in the following years: 2024 (77th Alice in Dairyland),

TOWNSHIP OF OCONTO, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident (OICI) in the Township of Oconto, Wis. that occurred on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 8, 2022.

Contact: Hannah Menchhoff (hannah.menchhoff@wisdems.org) MADISON, Wis. — Welcome to “Knives Out”— Rebecca Kleefisch’s favorite phrase and a weekly roundup of the infighting between the radical Republicans running for Wisconsin governor. The GOP is locked in a heated and brutal primary for

Contact: Matthew Handverger, (508) 561-5226 MADISON, WI – Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02) released the following statement after the first public hearing for the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol concluded: “This evening’s hearing confirmed what

Media contact: Tod Pritchard, tod.pritchard@supportuw.org, 608-609-5217, @WisAlumni WISCONSIN FOUNDATION AND ALUMNI ASSOCIATION                             uwalumni.com Media contact: Tod Pritchard, tod.pritchard@supportuw.org, 608-609-5217, @WisAlumni UW Now Livestream: Meet Chancellor Mnookin Live discussion with incoming UW-Madison chancellor   MADISON, WI (June 10, 2022) — A new era begins at the University

Milwaukee, Wis. – On Tuesday, June 7, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld made a visit to local small businesses and recipients of the Event Venue and Live Event Small Business Assistance Grants. The visits highlighted the ongoing local

Students get six-figure settlement from University Claims included civil rights, open meetings, public records MILWAUKEE — Orders transmitted Wednesday by the Wisconsin Court of Appeals marked the formal end to a series of lawsuits filed by University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

CONTACT: Emily Kumlien 608-516-9154 ekumlien@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. – Black patients with pancreatic cancer have lower survival rates than white patients, and a new study suggests why: They are much less likely to receive life-extending treatments. Researchers from the UW Carbone

Contact: Michael Welsh                                                                                                         608-234-2940; or mwelsh@weda.org Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) recently presented State Sen. Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac) with the organization’s 2022 “Champion of Economic Development” legislative award for his leadership on legislative initiatives

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov    MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he has granted another 56 pardons, bringing his total number of pardons granted to 554. The Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board heard from applicants virtually on April 8, 2022, and April 22,

Contact: Grace White WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01), Ranking Member on the Select Committee on the Economy, issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May Consumer Price Index Report, which is a measure of inflation. “In

CONTACT: Maj. Gretel Weiskopf | ngwi.pao@mail.mil | 608-242-3056 by Vaughn R. Larson The last time Wisconsin National Guard troops conducted significant military operations in Papua New Guinea — the eastern half of a large island just north of Australia — was during

Contact: Eddie Cullen, 414-278-4285  MILWAUKEE – On Saturday, June 18 Historic Concordia Neighbors Inc. will lead a tour of homes and buildings from the Gilded Age around the city. “I’d like to encourage all residents who enjoy Milwaukee’s rich architectural history