DFI and DATCP: Host Student Loan Debt Relief Workshop, how to avoid scams, use free repayment tools and save money

MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced they are hosting a free online student loan debt relief workshop on April 21. The workshop will help student loan borrowers prepare for the end of the federal student loan payment pause,

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Ready Wisconsin: Wisconsin’s statewide Tornado Drill is today!

MADISON, Wis. – When tornadoes are in the forecast, ReadyWisconsin wants to ensure everyone knows how to stay safe. That’s why everyone is encouraged to take time today to practice their tornado and severe weather sheltering plans during Wisconsin’s statewide tornado drills at 1:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. “With no

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Help shape deer hunting in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public comments on the county-level antlerless harvest quotas and other key parts of the 2022 deer hunt. The DNR welcomes comments from anyone interested in helping shape local deer herd management preferences during the online comment period April 9-15.

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Alliant Energy: Encourages residents to call 811 before digging

MADISON, Wis. (April 7, 2022) – As homeowners begin to do more work outside, Alliant Energy encourages residents and contractors to call 811 before digging. April is National Safe Digging Month. It’s important to remember that a quick call to 811 prior to planting trees or shrubs, fencing your yard or building

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VDLF: Action continues to build working class Latinx and multiracial voting power; succeeds in electing pro-immigrant candidates to local offices across Wisconsin

(WISCONSIN) – The results of Tuesday’s Spring General Election demonstrate the growing power of Latinx and multiracial youth voters and the effectiveness of Voces de la Frontera Action’s (VDLFA) voter outreach program to turn them out across the battleground state of Wisconsin. VDLFA’s comprehensive program reached more than 60,000 predominantly Latinx

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