UW-Madison: Miami Herald’s ‘Perversion of Justice’ wins 2019 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics

CONTACT: Krista Eastman, Center for Journalism Ethics administrator, krista.eastman@wisc.edu. “Perversion of Justice” by Julie K. Brown and Emily Michot of the Miami Herald has won the 2019 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics from the Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. This three-part series investigated how Jeffrey Epstein, a wealthy hedge fund

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UW-Milwaukee talk with sustainability activist Winona LaDuke

MILWAUKEE – Sustainability activist Winona LaDuke is leading a grassroots charge to establish the country’s next energy economy on April 11. The UWM College of Letters & Science hosts a talk by LaDuke April 11 at the annual Dean’s Distinguished Lecture in the Humanities. Her talk, “The Next Energy Economy:

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UW-Madison: Miami Herald’s ‘Perversion of Justice’ wins 2019 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics

CONTACT: Krista Eastman, Center for Journalism Ethics administrator, krista.eastman@wisc.edu. “Perversion of Justice” by Julie K. Brown and Emily Michot of the Miami Herald has won the 2019 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics from the Center for Journalism Ethics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. This three-part series investigated how Jeffrey Epstein, a wealthy hedge fund manager, struck a secret deal with prosecutor Andrew Acosta –

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Rep. Rodriguez: Weekly radio address: Rep. Rodriguez on school choice

Rep. Jessie Rodriguez (608) 266-0610 Madison…Representative Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) released the Weekly Radio Address on behalf of Wisconsin State Republicans. I’m state Representative Jessie Rodriguez. Ensuring access to a good education for all Wisconsin children is critical to the future of our state.  Education doesn’t just prepare our children

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Sen. Shilling and Rep. Hintz: Call on legislature to halt all payments to private law firms

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2019 Contact: Senator Jennifer Shilling, 608-266-5490                Representative Gordon Hintz, 608-266-2254 Senator Shilling and Representative Hintz Call on Legislature to Halt all Payments to Private Law Firms Democratic Leaders send letter to Republican leadership based on today’s court ruling   MADISON, WI – Earlier today,

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Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Governor Evers honors 13 recipients of 2018 financial literacy award in capitol ceremony

Contact: Olivia Hwang, Office of the Commissioner of Insurance  |  (608) 209-6309 Melanie Conklin, Department of Financial Institutions  |  (608) 261-5404 March 21, 2019   Governor Evers Honors 13 Recipients of 2018 Financial Literacy Award in Capitol Ceremony Madison, Wis. — Governor Tony Evers today honored 13 individuals, businesses, and organizations as recipients of the

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