UW-River Falls: Food Ready Space opens at St. Croix Valley Business Incubator Center
April 13, 2022 — When the new 3,000-square-foot Food Ready Space opened in February at the St. Croix Valley Business Incubation Center, it required no marketing before all seven spaces were filled with entrepreneurs ready to launch or grow their
Rep. Milroy: To retire from Assembly to focus on family
“It’s been an honor to represent the citizens of the 73rd Assembly District.” State Representative Nick Milroy (D-South Range) announced today that he will not be running for public office this fall. He represents the 73rd Assembly District in the Wisconsin
Rep. Moore: Tests positive for COVID-19
“Today, I was experiencing very mild symptoms associated with COVID-19. I got tested as a precaution and tested positive for COVID-19. I am following guidance from my doctors and quarantining. Please remain vigilant against COVID-19 by wearing a mask, getting
U.S. Rep. Pocan: On Peacock
MADISON, WI – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) spoke with Mehdi Hasan on Peacock this evening to discuss Ukrainian refugees, asylum seekers at our border, and defense spending. Click here to watch the full interview, and find excerpts of Rep. Pocan’s
DBA and Edge: Two dairy groups request state review of ‘outlandish’ farm regulations
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association (DBA) and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative say several townships in northwestern Wisconsin are imposing “outlandish” regulations on large livestock farms, and the dairy groups asked the state to step in to review
Midwest Environmental Advocates: State Supreme Court Refuses to consider Meteor Timber’s request for permit to destroy wetlands
Madison, WI—In a decision issued today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court refused to take up a lawsuit involving Meteor Timber’s request for a permit that would have allowed the out of-state frac sand company to destroy rare wetlands in Monroe County.
Godlewski campaign: Sarah Godlewski blasts ruling that puts PFAS polluters before Wisconsin families
MADISON – Late yesterday, a Waukesha County Circuit Judge effectively halted the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) from holding polluters responsible for the PFAS contamination of drinking water in communities across Wisconsin by requiring them to clean up the contaminations. Now, the
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Visits Green Bay to highlight $1 million in funding she secured for Brown County United Way
GREEN BAY – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin visited Green Bay to highlight a $1 million investment she delivered to the Brown County United Way. The federal funding was included in legislation that has been signed into law by President Biden
World Orphan Fund: Travels to Ukraine
Randolph – The World Orphan Fund (WOF), a Wisconsin based charity, announced that two of its board members are traveling to Ukraine to assess the needs of orphans being evacuated from war torn areas of the country. WOF President R.J.
Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service: Join us for the tenth Veninga lecture on religion and society and the 2022 WIPPS VIP reception
WIPPS is excited to continue the Veninga Lecture on Religion and Society this May. We hope you are able to join us for: Tenth Veninga Lecture on Religion and Society: “Citizen as Witness: A Theology of Grief and Solidarity for
Milwaukee Ald. Zamarripa: Releases statement on the inauguration of Mayor Cavalier Johnson
Statement of Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa April 13, 2022 This morning I was honored to attend the historic inauguration of our city’s 45th mayor, Cavalier Johnson. Mayor Johnson is both the 1st elected African-American and the youngest person ever elected to
WisDems: PolitiFact rates Kleefisch’s claim on cutting taxes “mostly false”
MADISON, Wis. – Shocking no one, a central claim in one of Rebecca Kleefisch’s first campaign ads this cycle – that she cut taxes for Wisconsinites – was deemed “Mostly False” by PolitiFact. Kleefisch is yet again misleading Wisconsinites. As lieutenant governor, Kleefisch
Wisconsin Technology Council: Announces students have until April 19 to enter ‘Wisconsin YES!’ business plan contest online
The countdown is extended through the holiday weekend for middle- and high-school students to enter Wisconsin Youth Entrepreneurs in Science, a statewide youth business plan contest modeled after the successful Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. It is open for online
Protect our Care: New report shows Wisconsin consumers benefiting from lower cost, quality health care plans through Obamacare marketplace
WISCONSIN — A new report from Urban Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation shows Wisconsin is among the states where consumers saw premium reductions for their ACA Marketplace health coverage plans. In Wisconsin, ACA Marketplace premiums declined 6.7 percent
City of Racine: Alderman McCarthy invites 9th District to join him for a “coffee break”
Redistricting changed the 9th substantially, constituents encouraged to come meet their Alderman City of Racine – 9th District Alderman, Terry McCarthy, announced today that he will be taking a “Coffee Break” at Wilson’s Coffee and Tea this Saturday, April 16th, from 1-3pm and
Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce: Releases February economic trends report
WisGOP: Mandela Barnes flip-flops on immigration, ditches Biden
[Madison, WI] – Being honest with voters is hard for far-left candidates running in purple states. SHOT: CHASER: At one point, Barnes “needed” an “Abolish ICE” shirt from the Democratic Socialists of America, but he’s now come to the election
UW-Eau Claire: Celebrates different cultures during CultureFest
Photo caption: People from the campus and community are welcome to celebrate and learn about various cultures during UW-Eau Claire’s CultureFest April 24. People with varying backgrounds will gather on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s campus this month to celebrate and
Dept. of Natural Resources: Natural Resources Board approves 2022 migratory bird hunting season framework and regulations
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board voted unanimously to approve the 2022 migratory bird season framework and regulations. / Photo Credit: iStock/JonHuelskamp MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources today announced the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) voted unanimously during the
The New North: Area construction firms offer new solution for next generation workforce
Youth Apprenticeship Panel Discussion being held April 19 at NWTC Corporate Conference Center NEW NORTH, April 13, 2022 – Building the next generation construction workforce through active engagement with youth apprenticeship is the theme of a free event being held next