MARSHFIELD – Marshfield Clinic Health System is now offering influenza (flu) vaccinations at all primary care locations throughout Wisconsin. Influenza, commonly referred to as “flu,” is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. It can cause mild to severe illness,

MADISON, Wis.—Oct. 7, 2021—Depending on the field you work in or what time of year it is, you’ve probably heard the phrase Open Enrollment Period. You may have questions about what Open Enrollment is, why it matters, or even why it exists in the first place. In the health insurance industry, Open

Menomonie, Wis. — A student, staff member and instructor will help represent the new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Office at University of Wisconsin-Stout for the 2021-22 academic year. The office, established Aug. 1, recently announced the three EDI Fellows for the fall and spring semesters: Student Fellow of EDI: Anri

MADISON, WI – Today State Rep. Dave Armstrong (R-Rice Lake) joined other Assembly Republican colleagues to unveil a package of legislative proposals that address an important issue confronting many Wisconsin families, businesses, and communities – a shortage of affordable housing. “As executive director of the Barron County Economic Development Corporation,

MADISON – Today, Democratic legislators stood with members of the education sector workforce to introduce the Collective Bargaining for Public Education Act. Lead authors, Senator Chris Larson and Representative Katrina Shankland issued the following statement: “Wisconsin has been experiencing a major teacher and worker shortage. Year after year, teacher and support

Madison, Wis. — The Institute for Reforming Government announced today three key additions to its growing team with backgrounds working for some of Wisconsin’s and America’s most prominent organizations and elected officials. John Gray joins IRG as a policy fellow, mostly recently serving as Deputy Assistant to President Donald Trump and Director

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10/7/21 — Brookfield, WI — Milwaukee area entrepreneur and business leader, Matt Cordio, has released a statement regarding his potential candidacy for Lieutenant Governor of the State of Wisconsin: “Over the past nine months, I have enjoyed traveling across my beautiful home state of Wisconsin. It has truly been a

Wisconsin Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Levi T. Parker received the Maj. Richard I. Bong Award at a Breakfast with the Boss event hosted by Wisconsin Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve in September. Parker, a survey team chief with the Guard’s 54th Civil Support Team, earned the award,

A recent New York Times article highlights the importance of 2022 governor’s races in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, where Govs. Tony Evers, Gretchen Whitmer, and Tom Wolf have become a “sea wall against a rising Republican tide of voting restrictions and far-reaching election laws.” Governor’s races have become increasingly urgent in the past

Grants totaling more than $550,000 to increase access and enhance health care quality in rural Wisconsin were announced today by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS). The grants support education and training to assist rural hospitals and clinics in filling “high need, high demand” positions. “Access to high quality health

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin REALTORS® Association joined legislative leaders at a press conference announcing strategic efforts to curb the state’s out-of-control housing shortage. With increasing construction costs, an antiquated regulatory atmosphere, and a severe shortage of affordable housing, these bills have been introduced to make a difference in the

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today, in partnership with the Department of Public Instruction (DPI), announced a free, online course for parents and caregivers on how to help keep kids safe online. The course comes as the Department of Justice (DOJ) and DPI recognize October as Keeping Kids Safe Online

LA CROSSE, WI – Today, State Senator Brad Pfaff, candidate for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District, announced that his campaign has been endorsed by Former U.S. Senator Herb Kohl.  “Brad Pfaff has proven that he will stand up for what’s right and fight for the people of Wisconsin,” said Senator Kohl. “He

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the departments of Administration (DOA), Health Services (DHS), and Natural Resources (DNR), and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) are developing a comprehensive environmental and public health mapping system known as the Wisconsin Environmental Equity Tool which will analyze and visualize data online so

MADISON, Wis. — Former Lieutenant Governor and Republican Gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Kleefisch recently announced her campaign’s “Grassroots Leadership Board.” The newly formed group is a motley right-wing crew of anti-maskers, domestic abusers, and purveyors of disinformation, providing an alarming preview into what Wisconsinites can expect from Kleefisch going forward. Here are

MILWAUKEE — Dr. Jeffrey Hales, Charles T. Zlatkovich Centennial Professor of Accounting at the University of Texas at Austin and chair of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, will be the keynote speaker for the Sustainability 2.0 Conference hosted by the Marquette University College of Business Administration on Monday, Oct. 11,