EXPO: Prison reform even at DOC office tomorrow

Contact: Jerome Dillard (608) 320-0188 Protest planned for: Tuesday, July 3rd at 11:30am WI Dept. of Correction 3099 E. Washington Ave. Madison, WI Members of many faith a civic communities, led by EXPO (EX-incarcerated People Organizing), MOSES, WISDOM, the ACLU

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Steil campaign: Boivin endorses Steil for Congress

Media Contact: Andrew Iverson, Communication Director JANESVILLE, Wis. – First Congressional District candidate Bryan Steil released the following statement regarding Brad Boivin’s announcement that he is endorsing Bryan Steil for Congress: Bryan Steil: “Brad Boivin is a champion on addressing

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Kathleen Vinehout: Hemp growing pains

The new law legalizing hemp keeps confidential all contact information for hemp growers and processors in the state. This makes it difficult for farmers to find buyers for their crops in Wisconsin.

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Rep. Ballweg: Local bridge improvement plan fully funded

Contact: Rep. Joan Ballweg (888) 534-0041 Madison…Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) is proud to share that the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) met in early June to consider the use of additional federal funds the state recently received. From these funds, JFC approved $38.6 million to fully fund the Local Bridge

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Walker campaign: In the news: Foxconn is investing in northeast Wisconsin’s workers

Contact: Austin Altenburg media@scottwalker.com Company purchasing downtown building and expecting to create at least 200 high-tech jobs [Madison, Wis.] – Following the historic Foxconn groundbreaking – the largest economic development project in Wisconsin’s history – the company announced Friday that they are expanding into Green Bay by purchasing a six-story building and

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EXPO: Prison reform even at DOC office tomorrow

Contact: Jerome Dillard (608) 320-0188 Protest planned for: Tuesday, July 3rd at 11:30am WI Dept. of Correction 3099 E. Washington Ave. Madison, WI Members of many faith a civic communities, led by EXPO (EX-incarcerated People Organizing), MOSES, WISDOM, the ACLU and the Gamaliel Network, will gather on Tuesday to call

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Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: ICYMI: WMC’s Bauer joined FOX Business, CNN to promote Wisconsin business climate, Foxconn

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce President & CEO Kurt Bauer appeared on multiple cable news programs last week to promote Wisconsin’s improved business climate under Gov. Scott Walker and discuss Foxconn’s official groundbreaking. Appearing on Varney & Co. on FOX Business last Wednesday, Bauer said of Wisconsin’s investment in

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Steil campaign: Boivin endorses Steil for Congress

Media Contact: Andrew Iverson, Communication Director JANESVILLE, Wis. – First Congressional District candidate Bryan Steil released the following statement regarding Brad Boivin’s announcement that he is endorsing Bryan Steil for Congress: Bryan Steil: “Brad Boivin is a champion on addressing the opioid addiction epidemic. Dr. Boivin worked with state lawmakers

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National Institute of Health: NIH-funded scientists put socioeconomic data on the map

CONTACT: Rebecca Newton, 301-402-1366, <e-mail:rebecca.newton@nih.gov>, Joe Balintfy, <e-mail:joe.balintfy@nih.gov> The Neighborhood Atlas is now available to all for health research, improvement The Neighborhood Atlas <http://www.neighborhoodatlas.medicine.wisc.edu/>, a new tool to help researchers visualize socioeconomic data at the community level is now available. This online platform allows for easily ranking and mapping neighborhoods

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Kathleen Vinehout: Hemp growing pains

The new law legalizing hemp keeps confidential all contact information for hemp growers and processors in the state. This makes it difficult for farmers to find buyers for their crops in Wisconsin.

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