On Tuesday, November 16th, Citizens State Bank and St. Croix EDC will host an informative conversation with Scott Hodek, Chief, Office of Economic Advisors, Wisconsin Department of Commerce. Mr. Hodek’s presentation will take place in the lower level community room
RICHLAND CENTER — Gov. Tony Evers today awarded $15 million in grants for Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) throughout the state. Today’s investment is a part of the governor’s more than $140 million American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) fund investment in Wisconsin’s tourism
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering free tree seedlings to every fourth-grade student in Wisconsin as part of the department’s annual Arbor Day tree planting program. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of
MILWAUKEE, WI — The Chief Deputy of the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, Dr. Denita Ball, announced today that she will be running as a Democrat to be Milwaukee County’s next Sheriff. Dr. Ball has dedicated her life to advancing public service
MADISON, Wis. – There is a nationwide workforce shortage impacting industries from manufacturing to medicine, and UW Health is no exception to this challenge, which is why the health system is hosting a career event focused on hiring for environmental and
Milwaukee, Wis. – Every year, there’s always a few “must-have” toys on most kids’ holiday wish lists. The toy sells out fast and becomes expensive and hard to find. On top of that, the microchip shortage has parents worried about getting their deliveries on
WHAT: Attorney General Josh Kaul will join leaders in Madison to promote Safer Wisconsin, a comprehensive legislative package to reduce crime and support stronger communities. If enacted, Safer Wisconsin will strengthen community trust and prevent crime, help keep guns out
Madison, WI—The COVID-19 health crisis has created unprecedented challenges for students and families. The shift to virtual learning, adoption of pass/no pass assessment policies and a pause on external volunteers and tutors have disproportionately impacted students from low-income backgrounds and
Contact: Senator Devin LeMahieu, 608-266-2056 Contact: Senator Chris Kapenga, 608-266-9174 Contact: Senator Kathy Bernier, 608-266-7511 “The Madison City Clerk must provide the Legislature access to ballot certificates.” MADISON – Today, Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg), Senate President Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield),
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction will hold preliminary public hearing and comment period on a proposed permanent rule related to general updates in open enrollment procedures. The proposed permanent rule, Clearing House Rule 21-082, seeks to update and
Bloomberg Philanthropies expands initiative to five new states, commits additional $120 million to reduce overdose deaths in U.S. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that Wisconsin will be joining the Bloomberg Opioids Overdose Prevention Initiative. Launched in 2018 in Michigan and Pennsylvania,
MILWAUKEE, WI – On Wednesday, November 10th at 10:30am, Senator Chris Larson and elder advocates hosted a virtual press conference on LRB 4675, the “Fairer Inheritance Act,” which seeks to repeal a harmful and unnecessary “death tax” on the estates of poor Wisconsinites. Appearing
For more information contact: Joanne Wolan Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Joanne@Wis4HFoundation.org 608.262.1597 Madison, Wis. (November 1, 2021) – The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation would like to recognize its generous donors. The support of these generous partners provide essential funding for 4-H programs
Contacts: Alder Lindsay Lemmer, 608-217-5217, district3@cityofmadison.com Alder Patrick Heck, 608-286-2260, district2@cityofmadison.com — Nurses have recently been threatened with arrest for distributing union literature to colleagues Alders call on UW Health administration and board to not waste any resources on an anti-union campaign,
MADISON, Wis. – There is a nationwide workforce shortage impacting industries from manufacturing to medicine, and UW Health is no exception to this challenge, which is why the health system is hosting a career event focused on hiring for environmental and
On Tuesday, November 16th, Citizens State Bank and St. Croix EDC will host an informative conversation with Scott Hodek, Chief, Office of Economic Advisors, Wisconsin Department of Commerce. Mr. Hodek’s presentation will take place in the lower level community room of Citizens State Bank, 375 Stageline Road, Hudson, Wisconsin starting
RICHLAND CENTER — Gov. Tony Evers today awarded $15 million in grants for Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) throughout the state. Today’s investment is a part of the governor’s more than $140 million American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) fund investment in Wisconsin’s tourism and entertainment industries. “Wisconsin’s tourism industry was one of the
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering free tree seedlings to every fourth-grade student in Wisconsin as part of the department’s annual Arbor Day tree planting program. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is offering free tree seedlings to every
MILWAUKEE, WI — The Chief Deputy of the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, Dr. Denita Ball, announced today that she will be running as a Democrat to be Milwaukee County’s next Sheriff. Dr. Ball has dedicated her life to advancing public service in law enforcement and through higher education, with over 35
MADISON, Wis. – There is a nationwide workforce shortage impacting industries from manufacturing to medicine, and UW Health is no exception to this challenge, which is why the health system is hosting a career event focused on hiring for environmental and food service positions. These often-unsung heroes ensure staff and patients
Milwaukee, Wis. – Every year, there’s always a few “must-have” toys on most kids’ holiday wish lists. The toy sells out fast and becomes expensive and hard to find. On top of that, the microchip shortage has parents worried about getting their deliveries on time. This year’s hot picks, according to Amazon (a BBB Accredited Business),
WHAT: Attorney General Josh Kaul will join leaders in Madison to promote Safer Wisconsin, a comprehensive legislative package to reduce crime and support stronger communities. If enacted, Safer Wisconsin will strengthen community trust and prevent crime, help keep guns out of the hands of people who’ve been shown to be
Madison, WI—The COVID-19 health crisis has created unprecedented challenges for students and families. The shift to virtual learning, adoption of pass/no pass assessment policies and a pause on external volunteers and tutors have disproportionately impacted students from low-income backgrounds and deepened existing disparities in opportunity and achievement gaps. Thankfully, the Boys
Contact: Senator Devin LeMahieu, 608-266-2056 Contact: Senator Chris Kapenga, 608-266-9174 Contact: Senator Kathy Bernier, 608-266-7511 “The Madison City Clerk must provide the Legislature access to ballot certificates.” MADISON – Today, Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg), Senate President Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield), and Chair of the Senate Committee on Elections, Election Process
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction will hold preliminary public hearing and comment period on a proposed permanent rule related to general updates in open enrollment procedures. The proposed permanent rule, Clearing House Rule 21-082, seeks to update and improve the administration of Wis. Admin. Code Ch. PI 36. The
Bloomberg Philanthropies expands initiative to five new states, commits additional $120 million to reduce overdose deaths in U.S. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that Wisconsin will be joining the Bloomberg Opioids Overdose Prevention Initiative. Launched in 2018 in Michigan and Pennsylvania, today’s announcement is an expansion of the Initiative to Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE, WI – On Wednesday, November 10th at 10:30am, Senator Chris Larson and elder advocates hosted a virtual press conference on LRB 4675, the “Fairer Inheritance Act,” which seeks to repeal a harmful and unnecessary “death tax” on the estates of poor Wisconsinites. Appearing with Sen. Larson at the press event were Janet Zander, MPA, CSW,
For more information contact: Joanne Wolan Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Joanne@Wis4HFoundation.org 608.262.1597 Madison, Wis. (November 1, 2021) – The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation would like to recognize its generous donors. The support of these generous partners provide essential funding for 4-H programs throughout Wisconsin. Green Diamond Clover Compeer Financial Equity Cooperative Livestock
Contacts: Alder Lindsay Lemmer, 608-217-5217, district3@cityofmadison.com Alder Patrick Heck, 608-286-2260, district2@cityofmadison.com — Nurses have recently been threatened with arrest for distributing union literature to colleagues Alders call on UW Health administration and board to not waste any resources on an anti-union campaign, but instead work with nurses to recognize their union and
MADISON, Wis. – There is a nationwide workforce shortage impacting industries from manufacturing to medicine, and UW Health is no exception to this challenge, which is why the health system is hosting a career event focused on hiring for environmental and food service positions. These often-unsung heroes ensure staff and patients