Statement from Authors of Advocate-Based Medical Marijuana Legislation MADISON – Today, the Senate Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry held a committee hearing on Senate Bill 1034, relating to limited legalization of medical marijuana, even though our legislative session ended
New project develops neutron-based technology to detect and identify illegal narcotics and contraband in commercial cargo JANESVILLE, Wis., Apr. 20, 2022 – SHINE Technologies, LLC (SHINE), a next-generation nuclear technology company, today announced it has been awarded a potential 42-month
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, UpNorthNews highlighted that a “new report on the distribution and spending of federal pandemic aid shows Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has put far more relief into the hands of small business entrepreneurs than other
MADISON, WIS. – A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and
The Republican Plan Would Sunset Medicare For 1,193,017 Wisconsinites And Social Security For 1,275,932 Wisconsinites After 5 Years MADISON, Wis. – Despite Medicare and Social Security funding crucial programs for retired, senior, and disabled Wisconsinites across the state – and being some of the most popular programs in
Grants Help Pay for High School Lab Equipment; Application Deadline May 10 MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced an additional $1 million available in Technical Education Equipment Grants and urged school districts to apply by May 10
Photo caption: Kaitlyn Zenner will be an English teaching assistant in Spain through the Fulbright Program. She will graduate in May with majors in Spanish and psychology and a minor in neuroscience. Three Blugolds credit a variety of high-impact experiences they
1st in Wisconsin to Utilize Mobile App, Web Platform for Child Support Payments (Brown County, Wis.) – Brown County is the first in the state of Wisconsin to utilize a mobile application and web-based platform designed to make it easier for
Only Candidate Endorsed By Both Wisconsin Right to Life PAC and Pro-Life Wisconsin Victory Fund PAC Lancaster, WI (April 20) – Pro-Life Wisconsin Victory Fund PAC announced their endorsement of former Lancaster Mayor David Varnam on Tuesday for lieutenant governor.
Chimney Swift Counts Help Identify Critical Roosting Sites For The Species A group of chimney swifts circles their roost. / Photo Credit: iStock/Jim Williams MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to report chimney swift
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates of unemployment and employment statistics for Wisconsin metropolitan areas, major cities and counties in Wisconsin for March 2022. In brief, the nonseasonally
Thanks to the Supreme Court, extreme partisan gerrymandering means the current Republican leadership knows that their party will almost inevitably retain control regardless of the will of the voters.
Its decision approves gerrymandered maps even worse than those of last decade.
Madison Metropolitan School District has extended its mask mandate until at least early need month. After briefly going mask-optional, Milwaukee Public Schools is reinstating its mandate.
I commend Rep. Ron Kind for introducing HR 7213, legislation to ensure communities in Wisconsin can continue to rely on pharmacists by reimbursing under Medicare Part B for these essential services: tests, vaccines and treatment for COVID-19 and other related conditions, such as influenza and strep throat.
Tommy Thompson’s puzzling visit to Donald Trump at the ex-president’s Mar-a-Lago palace earlier this month had many scratching their heads, asking why.
Hindsight raises a thousand new questions about Russian interference in the 2016 election, and for Wisconsinites those questions hit close to home.
The numbers are hard to dispute: Kids who attend organized but relatively inexpensive pre-school programs are more likely to graduate from high school, to earn more as adults, to stay off welfare and to avoid spending time in jail.
With masterful statesmanship, President Biden has united the world’s countries, citizens, and even corporations against Putin and his shameful army.
Statement from Authors of Advocate-Based Medical Marijuana Legislation MADISON – Today, the Senate Committee on Insurance, Licensing and Forestry held a committee hearing on Senate Bill 1034, relating to limited legalization of medical marijuana, even though our legislative session ended March 15th and this bill does not have a chance to
New project develops neutron-based technology to detect and identify illegal narcotics and contraband in commercial cargo JANESVILLE, Wis., Apr. 20, 2022 – SHINE Technologies, LLC (SHINE), a next-generation nuclear technology company, today announced it has been awarded a potential 42-month contract with a total funding potential of approximately $16.8 million
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, UpNorthNews highlighted that a “new report on the distribution and spending of federal pandemic aid shows Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers has put far more relief into the hands of small business entrepreneurs than other state leaders.” Wisconsin’s economic strength is built around small businesses
MADISON, WIS. – A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Fitchburg Man Charged with Gun Crimes
The Republican Plan Would Sunset Medicare For 1,193,017 Wisconsinites And Social Security For 1,275,932 Wisconsinites After 5 Years MADISON, Wis. – Despite Medicare and Social Security funding crucial programs for retired, senior, and disabled Wisconsinites across the state – and being some of the most popular programs in the country – Republican politicians are headed into the 2022
Grants Help Pay for High School Lab Equipment; Application Deadline May 10 MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today announced an additional $1 million available in Technical Education Equipment Grants and urged school districts to apply by May 10 for funds to help buy equipment vital to training students
Photo caption: Kaitlyn Zenner will be an English teaching assistant in Spain through the Fulbright Program. She will graduate in May with majors in Spanish and psychology and a minor in neuroscience. Three Blugolds credit a variety of high-impact experiences they had at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire for helping them
1st in Wisconsin to Utilize Mobile App, Web Platform for Child Support Payments (Brown County, Wis.) – Brown County is the first in the state of Wisconsin to utilize a mobile application and web-based platform designed to make it easier for clients to make child support payments. “Getting money into the
Only Candidate Endorsed By Both Wisconsin Right to Life PAC and Pro-Life Wisconsin Victory Fund PAC Lancaster, WI (April 20) – Pro-Life Wisconsin Victory Fund PAC announced their endorsement of former Lancaster Mayor David Varnam on Tuesday for lieutenant governor. Matt Sande, Director of Pro-Life Wisconsin Victory Fund PAC, called
Chimney Swift Counts Help Identify Critical Roosting Sites For The Species A group of chimney swifts circles their roost. / Photo Credit: iStock/Jim Williams MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to report chimney swift sightings to help monitor trends and locate important roost sites.
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) estimates of unemployment and employment statistics for Wisconsin metropolitan areas, major cities and counties in Wisconsin for March 2022. In brief, the nonseasonally adjusted data for Wisconsin shows: Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Preliminary March 2022
Thanks to the Supreme Court, extreme partisan gerrymandering means the current Republican leadership knows that their party will almost inevitably retain control regardless of the will of the voters.
Its decision approves gerrymandered maps even worse than those of last decade.
Madison Metropolitan School District has extended its mask mandate until at least early need month. After briefly going mask-optional, Milwaukee Public Schools is reinstating its mandate.
I commend Rep. Ron Kind for introducing HR 7213, legislation to ensure communities in Wisconsin can continue to rely on pharmacists by reimbursing under Medicare Part B for these essential services: tests, vaccines and treatment for COVID-19 and other related conditions, such as influenza and strep throat.
Tommy Thompson’s puzzling visit to Donald Trump at the ex-president’s Mar-a-Lago palace earlier this month had many scratching their heads, asking why.
Hindsight raises a thousand new questions about Russian interference in the 2016 election, and for Wisconsinites those questions hit close to home.
The numbers are hard to dispute: Kids who attend organized but relatively inexpensive pre-school programs are more likely to graduate from high school, to earn more as adults, to stay off welfare and to avoid spending time in jail.
With masterful statesmanship, President Biden has united the world’s countries, citizens, and even corporations against Putin and his shameful army.