Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Rep. Donovan honored with WMC’s Working for Wisconsin Award
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association – presented Representative Bob Donovan with a Working for Wisconsin Award. Rep. Donovan was honored for his work during the most recent legislative session.
Wauwatosa School District: Hires Wauwatosa West High School athletic director
Wauwatosa, WI — On Monday, August 26, 2024, the Wauwatosa School District Board of Education approved Superintendent Dr. Demond Means’ recommendation to appoint Mr. Kadeem Batts as Athletic Director at Wauwatosa West High School. “Mr. Batts impressed our team with his
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Welcomes Jordahl as new director of environmental & energy policy
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association –announced Monday that Adam Jordahl has joined the organization as its new Director of Environmental & Energy Policy. Jordahl brings years of policy, lobbying and communications
Institute for Reforming Government: ALERT! State Supreme Court protects $50M in literacy funding
DELAFIELD, WI: Following a Dane County judge’s ruling related to $50 million in literacy funding, IRG’s CEO CJ Szafir issued the following statement: “The Court’s ruling gives Wisconsin a chance to get reading right for kids. As the Legislature intended, the
Dept. of Public Instruction: State superintendent statement on court decision in favor of the DPI
MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly released the following statement regarding a decision filed today in Dane County Circuit Court in favor of the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. The court ruled that 2023 Wisconsin Act 100, which provides funding for
Gov. Evers: Announces DCF Secretary Amundson leaving Evers administration
Deputy Secretary Pertl appointed to succeed Amundson as DCF secretary MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Emilie Amundson will be leaving the Evers Administration, effective Sept. 11, 2024. Before being
DNC Press: ICYMI – DNC delegates represent all of America, make the case for Harris-Walz in Chicago
The Democratic National Convention brought delegates from across the country to Chicago in celebration of the Harris-Walz ticket, building on the historic momentum and energy that is already paving the path to victory in November. From the youngest, first-time delegates
Harris-Walz campaign: Is turning convention momentum into action
The enthusiasm and energy at the United Center was palpable — but that enthusiasm extended well beyond Chicago, spreading far and wide throughout the battleground states that will decide this election. The Convention marked our biggest week of organizing since
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Files amicus brief in U.S. Supreme Court to defend girls sports
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) has filed an amicus brief in the United States Supreme Court case, West Virginia v. B.P.J. On behalf of the Empowered Community Coalition parent association, WILL has asked the Court to
Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Labor Day Parade and Fest 2024 in La Crosse
La Crosse, WI — Labor Day is more than just a holiday, it represents a celebration of the victories of workers in their fight for fair wages, decent working conditions, and recognition on the job. The Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO is
Discover Wisconsin: Season three of Uniquely Wisconsin to premiere this week
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Wisconsin Technology Council: Showcase your startup: Apply to pitch to investors at Early Stage Symposium in Madison
MADISON, Wis. – Applications are now welcome from companies looking to tell their stories to investors at the annual Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium. This year’s event will be held in-person on Nov. 13-14 at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in
Civic Media: Welcomes Dan Shafer and The Recombobulation Area to its growing Wisconsin network
Madison, Wis. – Civic Media is pleased to announce the addition of The Recombobulation Area to its growing Wisconsin media network, the first non-radio acquisition since its founding in 2022. Dan Shafer, founder of The Recombobulation Area and longtime Milwaukee-based journalist, is joining Civic
All Voting is Local: Voting rights groups deliver nearly 2,000 signatures demanding fake elector Bob Spindell be removed from the Wisconsin Election Commission
MILWAUKEE, WI — Today, voting rights activists in Wisconsin delivered nearly 2,000 signatures to Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, demanding that he rescind Bob Spindell’s appointment to the Wisconsin Election Commission (WEC) due to his track record of undermining voters and elections.
Dept. of Health Services: Announces Seal-A-Smile to return for 25th year
As the 2024-2025 school year gets underway, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is marking the 25th year of its successful Wisconsin Seal-A-Smile program, which brings preventive dental services to children of all ages statewide. Led by DHS, in collaboration
Medical College of Wisconsin: NIH awards $2.4 Million grant to cross-disciplinary team of researchers to study psychedelics for methamphetamine addiction
Milwaukee, Wis., August 27, 2024 – John McCorvy, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW); Adam Halberstadt, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and Director
Dept. of Natural Resources: Long Lake public access parking lot and boat launch to close for construction
CASCADE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a temporary closure of the Long Lake Public Access parking lot and boat launch located at the Long Lake Recreation Area of the Kettle Moraine State Forest – Northern
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Pushes Biden Administration to secure fair qaccess for Wisconsin meat and cheese in international markets
Baldwin also pushes for common food name protections so Made in Wisconsin businesses can use recognizable names like “parmesan” and “salami” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) again called on the Biden Administration to promote and protect Wisconsin’s
Dept. of Veteran Affairs Secretary: Completes goal of visiting all 72 County and 11 Tribal Veteran service offices
MADISON—Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs Secretary-designee James Bond recently reached an important milestone—in just over a year, he traveled to every one of Wisconsin’s 72 counties and 11 tribes to personally consult with each of the state’s 83 County and
Dept. of Natural Resources: Get Ready For Hunting Seasons Opening In September
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to prepare for the opening of several hunting seasons in September. Hunters can once again head to Wisconsin’s wild spaces as these seasons open across the state. There are