Tuesday May 31, 2022 - Updated 4:53pm

Governor

11:58am

Gov. Evers. Announces $22 Million Investment to Expand Programs, Fund Emergency Response Initiatives

8:41am

Gov. Evers. Seeks Applicants for Oneida County Circuit Court

Legislative

3:27pm

Rep. Born.  JFC Approves Investments in Public Safety

3:26pm

Sen. Wanggaard.  Public safety bills receive funding.

3:25pm

Sen. Ballweg.  Joint Finance Approves Funding for Urban Search and Rescue Task Force

10:14am

Rep. Allen.  Grief & Hypocrisy

State Agencies

1:05pm

DCF. Announces Project Growth Grant Recipients

11:30am

DNR. Stevens Point Resident Named Recipient Of The 2021 DNR Ethical Hunter Award

10:13am

DNR. National Dam Safety Awareness Day Is May 31

Economy/Business

3:25pm

Wisconsin Technology Council.  Wauwatosa team wins annual ‘Wisconsin YES!’ youth biz plan contest with sign language app

12:35pm

New North.  Green Bay Packers, Oshkosh Corp. leaders join New North board of directors

Statewide

10:16am

Wisconsin Family Action. Offers reward for arson information.

Courts

4:53pm

Wisconsin Supreme Court.  Accepts six new cases

Education

4:51pm

UW-River Falls. Moving out sustainably at UW-River Falls: Students donate items to help others

3:26pm

UW-Stout. University Veterans Club members place flags at five local cemeteries

10:16am

UW-Milwaukee. Business alum gives a second $1 million to athletics, challenges others

9:36am

WARF. Four projects selected for Accelerator Electrification Challenge Grant

Local

8:40am

Racine Mayor Mason.  Announces Special Common Council Meeting On Proposed Public Safety Referendum

Congress

3:28pm

U.S. Rep. Steil. Requests Federal Review of Wisconsin State-Run Veterans Home at Union Grove Following Investigative Report

1:51pm

U.S. Rep. Grothman. April 2022: Worst Month on Record for Illegal Border Crossings

Friday May 27, 2022

Governor

3:15pm

Gov. Evers. Orders Flags to Half-Staff for Memorial Day

Legislative

3:21pm

Rep. Macco.  Statue Rededication of Colonel Hans Christian Heg on Sunday

3:19pm

Sen. Cowles.  Applauds New Sexual Assault Kit Tracking Database

3:18pm

Rep. Considine.   Applauds Investment in Meat Processing Industry

3:18pm

Rep. Pope.  GOP Calls for Arming Educators, Ignores Lifesaving Reform

State Agencies

3:22pm

DNR. Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of Sturgeon Bay Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

3:22pm

Wisconsin National Guard. 115th Fighter Wing hosts Audacious Warrior exercise

3:20pm

Serve Wisconsin. Lt. Governor Barnes and First Lady Kathy Evers recognize outstanding individuals and organizations for their service at the 2022 Governor's Service Awards

3:20pm

DNR. Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of St. Croix Falls Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

3:17pm

DNR. Seeking Public Comment On Green Tier Contract With 3M Menomonie

3:16pm

Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board.  To meet in Prairie du Sac.

3:15pm

DNR. Skip The Line, Buy Online

3:14pm

DNR. Boat Responsibly This Holiday Weekend

3:12pm

DWD. Salutes Veterans, Highlights Services, Celebrates Successes

3:12pm

DWD. Releases 2022 Nurses Survey; Projects Increased Demand Through 2040

Education

3:15pm

UW-Madison. Researchers aim X-rays at century-old plant secretions for insight into Aboriginal Australian cultural heritage

3:13pm

UW-Eau Claire. Blugolds win Gilman Scholarships to study abroad this summer

Local

3:11pm

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Nicholson. Proposal to Reestablish Youth Commission Unanimously Adopted

Congress

3:17pm

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. And Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Bolster Made in America Solar Manufacturing

Thursday May 26, 2022

Governor

12:10pm

Gov. Evers. Signs Order Prohibiting Infant Formula Price Gouging Amid Nationwide Shortage

9:05am

Gov. Evers. Releases Video Message Responding to Mass Shooting in Uvalde, Texas

Legislative

3:17pm

Sen. Nass.  Senate Republican Leadership Wrong on John Tate

12:57pm

Sen. Wanggaard, Speaker Vos.  Joint Statement on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Investigation into Veterans Home at Union Grove

10:27am

Rep. Brandtjen.  Knudson Failed to do His Job

9:04am

Sen. Darling.  Sexual Assault Tracking Database Up and Running

State Agencies

3:22pm

DNR. Keep Wildlife Wild

3:19pm

Wisconsin National Guard. Wisconsin Airmen complete combat training at Naval Air Station Key West

3:18pm

DCF. Community Action Inc., of Walworth & Rock Counties recognized byGovernor Evers and DCF for its Merrill Community Sharing Garden

3:15pm

DATCP. Working Together on Mental Health​

3:14pm

DNR. Wardens To Ride Military Ridge State Trail And Other Trails Memorial Day Weekend

12:54pm

DHS. Updates COVID-19 Illness After Vaccination Page to Include Data by Booster Dose Status

12:09pm

Common Cause in Wisconsin. G.O.P. Dysfunction and Turmoil Over Wisconsin Elections Commission Entirely Predictable

11:02am

DNR. Protect Wisconsin’s Forests And Trees By Not Moving Firewood

10:28am

DNR. Hosting Free Fun Weekend June 4-5

10:24am

Emergency Management. Prepare for the Summer months - June 1 is Heat Awareness Day in Wisconsin

9:03am

DNR. 2022 Elk Quota Set, Hunters Can Still Apply For Tag Till May 31

9:00am

DFI. Wisconsin’s State-Chartered Credit Unions Report Strong First-Quarter Financial Performance

9:00am

DFI. Wisconsin’s State-Chartered Banks Report Strong First-Quarter Financial Performance

Economy/Business

3:20pm

Wisconsin Technology Council.  Report on annual investment trends available online and in 32-page print version

10:59am

SHINE. CEO to Deliver Keynote at Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference

9:05am

Marshfield Clinic Health System. Breaks ground on new Wisconsin Rapids hospital

9:02am

Dairyland Power Cooperative.  Genoa Site Donation Benefits Habitat for Humanity

Statewide

11:02am

Clean Wisconsin. Study shows Wisconsin has one of the largest racial disparities in the nationfor exposure to dangerous air pollution particles

Courts

10:30am

Wisconsin Supreme Court. State v. Theophilous Ruffin.

10:29am

Wisconsin Supreme Court. OLR v. Laura R. Schwefel.

Education

3:22pm

DPI. I can’t teach the future if the future is dead

3:16pm

Wauwatosa School District.  Names Wauwatosa West Principal and Director of Diversity and Inclusion

3:14pm

Madison Teachers Inc. Board of Directors Statement on Gun Violence and Safety

12:07pm

UW-La Crosse. Special program hangs artwork in Murphy Library

10:26am

UW-Milwaukee. Grads help provide domestic source of critical medical diagnostic material

9:02am

Marquette University. Lecture series and programming announced for “J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript” at Marquette’s Haggerty Museum of Art

8:57am

Marquette University. New Marquette Law School Poll national survey shows 40% rate abortion one of most important issues, with a larger percentage of Democrats than Republicans viewing it this wa

8:55am

Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty. Fourth edition of Apples to Apples report again finds school choice performance advantage

Local

3:21pm

Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley.  Thanks County Board for Unanimous Vote to Revive Milwaukee County Youth Commission

3:18pm

Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley. Fireworks Return to Milwaukee’s Lakefront on July 3rd

12:10pm

Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley.  Praises Passage of $1.1M in American Rescue Plan Act Funding for “Milwaukee Market Match” Food Program

11:01am

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors.  Honor Milwaukee County Asian American Pacific Islander Leaders

11:00am

Milwaukee County Sheriff Lucas.  Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office Involved in a Pursuit and Fatal Crash

10:28am

Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley.  Milwaukee County Announces Updated COVID-19 Dashboard

9:01am

Public Health Madison & Dane County. “Wear Orange” Walk & Rally to Raise Awareness of Gun Violence

8:54am

AARP Wisconsin. Plan for new farmer’s market in Prairie du Chien wins AARP WI ‘Small Dollar, Big Impact’ grant

Congress

12:08pm

U.S. Rep. Tiffany. Hosts Telephone Town Hall with Rep. Jordan

9:03am

U.S. Reps. Steil, McCaul, Ellzey, Ross. Introduce Bill to Make Key Technology Industries Eligible for Streamlined Permitting Process

8:59am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. School Safety Legislation Blocked by Senate Democrats

8:58am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Joins Sen. Rick Scott, Colleagues in Letter to DHS: Enforce the Law, Stop Dismantling Legal Immigration Process

8:58am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Joins Sen. Rubio, Colleagues in Bill to Protect Cadets, Midshipmen from Being Punished for Not Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine

8:56am

U.S. Rep. Steil. Statement on Shocking Revelations on Quality of Care at the Veterans Home at Union Grove

Wednesday May 25, 2022

Legislative

12:01pm

Joint Audit Committee Co-Chairs Cowles, Kerkman.  Audit Reviews State’s Administration of Federal Funds in FY 2020-21

10:53am

LAB. Report 22-5: State of Wisconsin FY 2020-21 Single Audit

10:41am

Sen. Agard.  Grieves Lives Lost to Gun Violence; Condemns Inaction on Gun Safety

State Agencies

12:02pm

DWD. April Local Employment and Unemployment Data Released

11:13am

Sen. Agard.  Stands with Attorney General Kaul for Launch of Online Sexual Assault Kit Tracking System

11:12am

AG Kaul. Announces Launch of Statewide Sexual Assault Kit Tracking System for Victims

11:10am

DNR. Catch The Fish Of A Lifetime; Northern Zone Musky Season Starts May 28

10:53am

WEDC. Merz North America, Inc. expands operations in Sturtevant and Franksville

10:51am

Wisconsin Lottery. Wind Lake Woman is a Finalist for Powerball'sFirst Millionaire of the Year

10:49am

DNR. Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of South Milwaukee Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

10:41am

DATCP. Continues to Waive Fee for Agricultural Chemical Cleanup Program Fund

10:36am

DWD. Announces $700,000 in Wisconsin Fast Forward Worker Training Grants

Economy/Business

2:20pm

Fox Cities Chamber.  Thirty Professionals Graduate from Leadership Fox Cities Class

1:02pm

Wisconsin Technology Council.  June 2 ‘Succeed’ track focuses on fundraising at Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference

Statewide

2:21pm

A Better Wisconsin Together. Uvalde: When is Enough, Enough?

10:52am

A Better Wisconsin Together. Statements on the George Floyd Anniversary

10:40am

Wisconsin's Green Fire.  To Host Summer 2022 Field Forum Series Across Wisconsin

Courts

1:05pm

Thomas Moore Society. Voter Lawsuits Filed Against Election Officials in Wisconsin’s Five Largest Cities

10:49am

Wisconsin Supreme Court. OLR v. Melinda R. Alfredson.

Education

11:15am

DPI Supt. Underly. We must protect our children

10:50am

UW-Green Bay. Department of Education awards UW-Green Bay $1.91 million to continue programs for first-generation students

10:47am

UW-Eau Claire. Art students collaborate with local business on welding project

10:46am

UW-Stout. Students collaborate to design, package gifts for commemorative university event

10:46am

Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty. State Threatens School Counselor’s License After She Denounced Gender Ideology at Public Rally

10:43am

Marquette University. New Marquette Law School Poll finds sharp national downturn in overall approval—and greater partisan polarization in approval—of U.S. Supreme Court following leaked draft of opinion that would overturn Roe

10:38am

UW-River Falls. New Community Planning Club members gather student opinions on city’s comprehensive plan

10:37am

UW-Green Bay. To offer Boot Camps—a cost-effective way to learn for people with coding and data analytics skills

Local

2:19pm

Milwaukee Common Council.  Statement on mass shooting at school in Uvalde, Texas

11:59am

Racine Mayor Mason.  City Announces Juneteenth Week Long Event Series

11:14am

Waukesha County Exec. Farrow.  Waukesha County. awarded Triple-A bond rating, highest possible by rating organizations.

Congress

2:18pm

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative.   Supports second trade dispute with Canada

Tuesday May 24, 2022

Legislative

11:52am

Sen. Marklein. Column: A Meaningful Memorial Day

State Agencies

2:49pm

DOR.  Collections, April FY2022.

1:16pm

DCF. First Lady and DCF Secretary recognize notable families andfoster youth

12:21pm

AG Kaul. Announces $19.2 Million Agreement with Ford Motor Company for False Advertising of Fuel-Efficiency, Payload Capacity

12:21pm

DOT. Governor Evers approves WIS 32/WIS 165 construction project

11:17am

DOT. Buckle up, phone down for Memorial Day weekend travel

8:41am

DATCP. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Found in Bayfield County

8:39am

DWD. Adopts NASWA Pilot Program to Help Job Seekers

Economy/Business

11:53am

Wisconsin Technology Council.  Three ‘Grow’ panels focus on emerging firms June 2 at Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference

8:43am

Wisconsin Startup Coalition.  Sharp decline of startups in rural Wisconsin.

Statewide

11:15am

The Alliance. Study Ranks WI as 4th Most Expensive State for Hospital Prices

9:54am

Wisconsin Building Trades Council.  Welcomes New Executive Director Emily Pritzkow

Courts

9:13am

Wisconsin Supreme Court. State v. Nhia Lee.

8:43am

Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty. To Argue Critical Parental Rights Case at WI Supreme Court

Education

11:54am

UW-Madison. 3D scan will reveal the stories hidden within 1,200-year-old Wisconsin canoe

8:44am

UW-Madison. Hess to serve as interim provost

8:42am

UW-Whitewater. Baseball to Host NCAA Super Regional May 27-28

Local

4:42pm

Washington County Exec. Schoemann.  Boy Scouts of America will Help Honor Washington County Veterans

3:33pm

Milwaukee County Sup. Wasserman.  Introducing Legislation to Immediately Address McKinley Beach Safety

3:32pm

Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley.  Milwaukee County Receives Over 500 Applications to Become Changemakersat Hiring Events

11:54am

Dane County Exec. Parisi. Dane County Tree Canopy Working Group Partners with Thriving Earth Exchange Program

11:17am

Dane County Exec. Parisi. Dane County to Increase Mental Health Staffing, Supports at Local Schools

Congress

4:43pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Biden Says Quiet Part Out Loud When Discussing Record Gas Prices

1:49pm

U.S. Sens. Johnson, Grassley. To DOJ: Did Burisma’s U.S. Lobbying Firm File Misleading Information on DOJ Foreign Agent Form?

1:48pm

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. And 80+ Senators Send Letter Requesting Biden Admin Swiftly Advance NATO Applications for Sweden & Finland

11:16am

U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald. Leads Letter to FTC Chair Lina Khan Concerning Review of Elon Musk's Purchase of Twitter

9:15am

U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Cramer. And Colleagues Press Surface Transportation Board on Rail Disruptions, Ease Supply Chain Challenges

8:41am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. And Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Finland, Sweden Joining NATO

8:40am

U.S. Sens. Johnson, Ossoff. Call for Further Action by Department of Defense Following Investigation into Privatized Housing

Monday May 23, 2022

Governor

2:53pm

Wisconsin Farmers Union.  Celebrates investment in Wisconsin meat processing infrastructure

2:52pm

Rep. Bowen.   Statement on Gov. Evers’ New Investments in Public Safety

11:00am

Gov. Evers. Announces Additional $2.2 Million Investment Aimed at Keeping Milwaukee Safe

9:14am

Gov. Evers. Announces an Additional $10 Million Investment in Meat Processing Infrastructure

State Agencies

4:50pm

DHS. Recommends COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses to Everyone 5 and Older

1:06pm

DOT. Click It or Ticket enforcement begins Monday

12:05pm

DNR. Help Protect Turtles During Turtle Nesting Season

10:56am

DMA. New commander takes charge of 426th Regional Training Institute as unit bids farewell to Col. Meredith

9:12am

DNR. Seeking Public Input On Great Lakes Beach Listings

9:11am

DFI. Gov. Evers Proclaims 529 College Savings Plan Day

8:50am

DOJ. Officer Involved Critical Incident Investigation in Racine, Wis.

8:49am

DATCP. Taylor Schaefer Selected as the 75th Alice in Dairyland

Economy/Business

3:53pm

Wisconsin AFL-CIO.  Game Workers Alliance Members at Raven Software Win Historic Union Vote

3:53pm

SHINE. Announces Chris Vessell as General Manager of Therapeutics Division

2:05pm

WMC. Applications for Business Friend of the Environment Now Open

10:59am

Fox Cities Chamber. Announces an Additional $10 Million Investment in Meat Processing Infrastructure

9:13am

WRA. April 2022 Home Sales Report

Education

12:05pm

UW-Stout. Students to begin painting campus mural; unveiling June 2

11:01am

UW-River Falls.   Students named in each college for highest GPA

10:59am

UW-Madison. BA.2 does not cause more severe illness than BA.1

8:50am

UW-Eau Claire. Commencement speaker tells grads their lives are shaped by their decisions

Congress

3:52pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Strategic Clarity on Taiwan is Necessary but Not Sufficient

11:02am

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. Co-Sponsors The Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act, Will Vote For It This Week

Friday May 20, 2022

Legislative

1:13pm

Rep. Subeck.  Responds to Wisconsin Supreme Court Ruling on Domestic Violence Loophole for Firearm Possession

9:36am

Sen. Agard.  Stands with SMART Local 565 on Strike against Mandatory Overtime

9:27am

Joint Audit Co-Chairs Cowles, Kerkman.  Audit Offers an Initial Look at Wisconsin Healthcare Stability Plan

State Agencies

3:26pm

DWD. Council on Workforce Investment Presents 2022-2026 Strategic Plan

3:22pm

Wisconsin National Guard. Soldier and Airman receive prestigious Richard Bong award

2:14pm

DATCP. Addressing the Need for Mental Health Resources in the Veterinary Community

2:13pm

DHS. Secretary-designee Karen Timberlake’s Statement on CDC’s Updated COVID-19 Booster Dose Recommendations and Expansion to Children Ages 5 -11

1:13pm

DNR. Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Village Of Shorewood Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

11:18am

DNR. Boat Responsibly; Life Jackets Save Lives

10:51am

WEDC. Grants help cooperatives grow

9:26am

DNR. Celebrate National Trails Day On June 4

Economy/Business

2:12pm

Wisconsin Technology Council.  ‘Launch’ panels focus on startups June 2 at Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference

8:55am

Appvion. Becomes Gold-Certified Fox Cities Employee Friendly Workplace

8:54am

WMC. Seven Companies Win 33rd Annual Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Awards

8:50am

Badger Technology Group.  And University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Receive Renewable Energy Contract from US Air Force Research Laboratory

Statewide

9:35am

Globe Newswire. Local Group Calls for National Action in Wake of Mass Killing in Buffalo

Courts

8:46am

Wisconsin Supreme Court. Daniel Doubek v. Joshua Kaul.

Education

2:11pm

Marquette University. Marquette School of Dentistry to graduate 10,000th dentist May 21

1:14pm

UW-Madison. New research shows no evidence of structural brain change with short-term mindfulness training

10:49am

UW System UW Extended Campus expands reach of coding and data analytics boot camps across the UW System

8:49am

UW-Stout. Crop Per Drop project will use data science to dig into sandy soil irrigation issues

8:49am

UW-Platteville. Expands Engineering Partnership Program

8:48am

UW-Platteville. School of Agriculture students present research posters at UW System Symposium

8:48am

UW-Platteville. Forensic investigation students conduct outdoor fingerprints research

8:48am

UW-Platteville. Robotics team wins world championship

8:47am

UW-Platteville. Two from UW-Platteville honored with Aspiring Educators awards

Local

11:19am

Dane County Exec. Parisi.   Tests Positive for COVID-19

11:18am

Dane County Exec. Parisi. Dane County, Great Lakes Dryhootch, and Gorman & Company Celebrate Valor on Washington Partnership

Congress

2:55pm

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. Democratic Colleagues to FDA Commissioner: Remove All Unauthorized E-Cigarettes from Market Immediately

2:15pm

U.S. Sens. Johnson, Portman. And Colleagues: Defund Biden’s Disinformation Governance Board

10:50am

U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Klobuchar. Urge Federal Trade Commission to Protect Data Privacy of Women Seeking Reproductive Health Care

Thursday May 19, 2022

Governor

9:52am

Wisconsin Health Care Association, LeadingAge Wisconsin.   Thank Gov. Evers and DHS for $6M Investment in WisCaregiver Careers

Legislative

2:33pm

Sen. Agard.  Reacts to GOP Resolutions Ahead of Republican Convention

1:50pm

Speaker Vos.  Legislators Urge City of Racine to use Federal Funds on Law Enforcement Letter to Racine Mayor Mason and City Council Members.

1:46pm

Rep. Kuglitsch.  Resigning from the State Assembly.

1:45pm

Rep. Vruwink. Column: Remembering Those Who Gave Their All

10:00am

Sen. Marklein.  Column: Accelerating Road Projects

9:58am

LAB. Report 22-4: Wisconsin Healthcare Stability Plan

State Agencies

3:06pm

DHS. Provides Tips for Families During National Infant Formula Shortage

2:33pm

Wisconsin National Guard. Wisconsin gains first direct commissioned cyber officer

1:44pm

DWD. BLS Data: Wisconsin's Unemployment Rate in April Ties Record Low 2.8%

1:43pm

PSC. Awards more than $790,000 in Telemedicine Grants for 12 projects

11:39am

Wisconsin National Guard. Wisconsin Soldiers compete among Midwest’s best in 2022 Region IV Best Warrior Competition

Economy/Business

10:38am

Amerequip, Waupaca Foundry.  Team Up to Create Innovative, Award-Winning Casting

Education

1:43pm

Marquette University. U.S. Solicitor General to deliver Commencement address for Marquette Law School

10:37am

UW-Madison. UW names Glenda Gillaspy dean of agricultural and life sciences

10:01am

Wisconsin Policy Forum. A Fiscal Paradox for Wisconsin Schools: State Austerity, Federal Largesse

9:56am

UW-River Falls. BFA graduate creates UW-River Falls sweatshirts, inspired by pop artist Andy Warhol

9:54am

UW-Eau Claire. Demolition to begin on campus to make way for new Science and Health Sciences Building

Local

9:57am

Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport.  Teams Up with Road America

9:53am

Central Brown County Water Authority.  IT’S OFFICIAL! Village of Denmark becomes newest member

Congress

3:13pm

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Statement on Vote for Defense Spending Amid Ukraine War

3:13pm

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Joins Sen. Risch, Colleagues in Letter Urging Taiwan’s Inclusion in Negotiations for the Proposed Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF)

11:24am

U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Capito. Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Palliative and Hospice Care

9:55am

U.S. Sen. Baldwin, Hoeven. Call on FDA to Take Action to Increase Access to Baby Formula, Explain Actions to Date and Recommendations

Wednesday May 18, 2022

Governor

9:18am

Gov. Evers. And DHS Announce Expansion of WisCaregiver Careers Program

Legislative

2:56pm

Rep. Duchow.  Once again, violent, repeat offenders commit violent crimes

2:23pm

Sen. Nass.  No reasonable excuse for Senate not to reject John Tate - immediately!

12:54pm

Sen. Roth.  Calls for extraordinary session for vote on parole board chair

State Agencies

2:57pm

WEDC. Village of Ashwaubenon receives $250,000 state grant to support construction of mixed-use building near Lambeau Field

9:46am

OCI. Insurance Commissioner and DATCP Secretary Share Tips and Reminders for Wisconsinites Recovering from Recent Storms

9:17am

DNR. Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of Prairie Du Chien Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

9:17am

Wisconsin National Guard. Retired general to lead Challenge Academy

8:59am

DATCP. Walworth County Deer Farm Tests Positive for CWD

Economy/Business

9:49am

Wisconsin Technology Council.  ‘Diligent (Baker’s) Dozen’ to present live June 1at Entrepreneurs’ Conference in Milwaukee

Statewide

2:14pm

Professional Dairy Producers Foundation.  “Plant a Seed” Campaign a Success for Rural America

10:14am

Wisconsin's Green Fire.  Salutes State Air Protection Program

Courts

9:48am

Laffey, Leitner & Goode. Plaintiffs Fight Defendants’ Efforts To Silence Voters

8:45am

Common Cause Wisconsin. Awaiting a Ruling on Return Absentee Ballots and Voting Drop Boxes

Education

2:56pm

UW-Eau Claire. Blugold artist finds creative way to share messages around equity, diversity and inclusion

2:55pm

Marquette University. Signs transfer partnership with Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College

2:54pm

Lakeland University. Fox Valley Technical College & Lakeland University enter into two new agreements

1:22pm

UW System.  UW-Whitewater Chancellor Search and Screen Committee named

12:54pm

Marquette University. Marquette Law School Poll to release results of national surveys on U.S. Supreme Court, political topics, May 25-26

9:16am

UW-Milwaukee. University to award five honorary degrees

8:46am

UW-Eau Claire. Continuing her nursing dream in Eau Claire: UW-Eau Claire – Barron County grad Celina Mendoza

8:45am

Wisconsin Policy Forum. How Are School Districts Spending Their Federal Relief Funds?

Local

1:42pm

River Alliance of Wisconsin.  Adams County Approves “Clean Water Now”

12:10pm

DPI. 2020-21 data on seclusion and restraint now available

12:10pm

City of Madison. Mayor and Council Leadership Condemn Racist Buffalo Shooting

12:09pm

Dane County Exec. Parisi. "Extending Emergency Hotel Shelter for Homeless May Be Needed Due to Resurgence of Covid-19"

8:44am

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Nicholson, County Exec. Crowley.  Milwaukee County Intergovernmental Relations Committee Unanimously Votes to Reestablish the Milwaukee County Youth Commission

Congress

9:03am

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. Colleagues Blast Data Brokers for Collecting and Selling Cell Phone Location Data of People Who Visit Abortion Clinics

8:42am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Joins Sen. Rubio, Colleagues in Resolution Condemning Detention of Russian Dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza

Tuesday May 17, 2022

Legislative

3:59pm

Rep. Subeck. Receives Gaylord Nelson Human Services Award

2:50pm

Rep. Bowen.  Statement on Weekend Violence Downtown

12:34pm

Sen. Johnson.  While Governor Evers Acts to Prevent Violence, Republicans Have Chosen to Ignore it

State Agencies

2:49pm

DWD. Tackling Worker Misclassification Issue with Education, Videos

2:49pm

DWD. Unemployment Insurance Division Releases New Data Dashboard

1:45pm

DOJ. Clergy and Faith Leader Initiative Child Sexual Assault Case Charged in Douglas County

11:16am

WEDC. 21 Wisconsin school districts awarded Fab Lab Grants

10:37am

AG Kaul. Announces Distribution of 975,000 Child ID Kits Across Wisconsin

10:04am

Wisconsin National Guard. Wisconsin Army Guard transitions from firsts to future

9:03am

Edvest. Celebrates 529 Day with a Special Incentive to Start Saving

9:02am

DATCP. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Identified in Dunn, Marinette Counties

Economy/Business

12:35pm

Wisconsin Technology Council.  Generation Growth Capital’s Nettles to accept ‘Seize the Day’ award June 2 at Entrepreneurs’ Conference

10:37am

WMC Foundation. Announces Wisconsin Leads: Executive Fellowship 2022 Graduates

10:36am

NVNG. Platform Aims to Increase Visibility of Wisconsin Startups

Statewide

10:03am

Clean Wisconsin. Drinking water contaminated with fertilizer, animal manure and human waste: SWIGG study paints concerning picture for rural southwestern Wisconsinites

9:05am

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.  Share May-Oct.water level outlook

9:04am

RENEW Wisconsin.  Launches Two Communications Campaigns to Promote the Benefits of Wisconsin Clean Energy Investments

Courts

3:58pm

Clean Wisconsin. Circuit Court Decision on Nemadji Gas Plant is a Step Backward for Wisconsin Clean Wisconsin v. PSC Decision and Order.

Education

2:16pm

UW-Stout. New online early childhood education program offers working adults flexible access to teaching degree

Local

2:06pm

Milwaukee County Clerk Christenson.  Milwaukee County Elections Director Julietta Henry to Participate in Elections Panel at George W. Bush Presidential Center

12:36pm

GWC.  Whitewater Manufacturing continues decade long commitment as a Title Sponsor of the Discover Whitewater Series

Congress

1:53pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Presses DoD on UAPs

11:16am

U.S. Reps. Tiffany, Boebert.. Introduce the Trust the Science Act to Remove the Gray Wolf from the Endangered Species List

11:15am

U.S. Rep. Steil. Joins Roundtable to Address the Impact of Inflation on America’s Small Businesses

9:01am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Joins Sen. Cassidy, Colleagues in Resolution Calling on White House to Combat Rising Crime, Border Crisis

Monday May 16, 2022

Legislative

3:19pm

Sen. Taylor.  Calls Out Legislators Role in Gun Violence

3:02pm

Sen. Nass.  New UW-Madison Chancellor a Ridiculous Choice.

2:18pm

Rep. Brandtjen.  The Wisconsin Voters Have a Case for Bribery

1:18pm

Speaker Vos.  Statement on UW Chancellor Decision

11:16am

Sen. Wanggaard, Speaker Vos.  Follow-up letter to Governor Evers regarding Veterans Home at Union Grove

State Agencies

2:21pm

DATCP. To Survey for Spongy Moth in 47 Counties

2:21pm

Wisconsin Emergency Management. Federal grant opportunity announced for Wisconsin nonprofit organizations facing security risks

1:19pm

DNR. Very High Fire Danger Across Most Of Wisconsin

10:58am

Emergency Management. Wisconsin All-Hazards Incident Management Team trains for disaster

10:23am

DHS. Rise in COVID-19 Cases Calls for Increased Precautions to Protect Health Statewide

10:22am

DNR. Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of Port Washington Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

10:22am

WEDC. Perlick Corporation renovates facility in Milwaukee

10:21am

DATCP. Farm Center Makes Mental Health Support for Farmers, Farm Families a Priority

Economy/Business

1:17pm

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative.  Canada continues to undermine dairy in USMCA

8:52am

Wisconsin AFL-CIO.  Shame on Starbucks for Firing Wisconsin Union Organizer

Courts

10:59am

Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty. Amicus: Lawsuit Against Senator Johnson, Congressmen an Attempt to Penalize Protected Speech

Education

4:24pm

UW-Stout. University’s limnology center helps bring clear water back to region’s lakes

2:17pm

UW-Madison. The search for how life on Earth transformed from simple to complex

1:20pm

UW-River Falls. Animal Welfare Lab promotes undergraduate research, garners $210,000 USDA grant

1:16pm

DPI. Five Wisconsin educators named 2023 Wisconsin Teachers of the Year

10:24am

UW-Madison. Cutting air pollution emissions would save 50,000 U.S. lives, $600 billion each year

10:20am

UW-Madison. Mnookin brings deep experience, wide perspective to UW–Madison role

10:19am

UW-Eau Claire. Ranked in Money magazine’s 2022 Best Colleges rankings

10:19am

Wauwatosa School District.  Students Recognized for Performance on National French Exam

8:54am

UW System.  Dr. Jennifer L. Mnookin named new chancellor of UW-Madison

8:51am

UW-Madison. Experimental COVID-19 vaccine provides mutation-resistant T cell protection in mice

8:50am

UW-Madison. Wisconsin fox kits test positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza

Local

1:16pm

Milwaukee County Sup. Burgelis.   To Participate in National Senior Health and Fitness Day at Washington Park

1:14pm

Dane County Exec. Parisi. Dane County Recognizes 118 Lives Saved and Unveils New Ambulance for National EMS Week

1:13pm

City of Madison. Celebrates Infrastructure and Public Works Weeks: May 16-20

10:24am

Madison & Dane County Public Health. Announces $1 Million in Funding for Anti-Violence Work

Congress

4:25pm

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative.  Statement on Taylor nomination for trade position.

10:25am

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. And Colleagues Push Infant Formula Manufacturers to Address Crisis, Get Formula on Shelves ASAP

8:50am

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. Applauds Biden Administration’s Approval of Casino in Beloit

Friday May 13, 2022

Governor

3:17pm

Gov. Evers. Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day, Proclaims “Hmong-Lao Veterans Day” Across the State

2:02pm

Gov. Evers. ICYMI: Celebrates National Economic Development Week in Wisconsin

Legislative

3:16pm

Rep. Macco.  The Passing of Former Representative Karl Van Roy

11:22am

GWC.  Stroebel, Vruwink, and Horlacher Named Legislator of the Year for work on GPR Funding Bill

State Agencies

3:15pm

OCI. Bulletin, May 13, 2022, Contrast Media Product Shortage

3:04pm

DNR. Wisconsin NRB Meeting May 25

1:23pm

DNR. Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza In Wild Red Foxes

12:24pm

DNR. Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Village Of Oregon Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

11:21am

DNR. Awarded $2 Million To Assess Brownfields

10:29am

AG Kaul. Announces Appointment of Division of Law Enforcement Services Administrator Steven Wagner

Economy/Business

3:03pm

Ho-Chunk Nation, City of Beloit.  BIA announces final decision on Ho-Chunk Nation's Beloit project.

Statewide

1:24pm

Wisconsin Family Action.  Issues statement on anarchist group claiming responsibility for attack.

12:26pm

Marshfield Clinic Health System. Hospital in Stevens Point opens today.

Courts

9:01am

Wisconsin Supreme Court. State v. Joseph G. Green.

Education

3:43pm

UW-Eau Claire. Jamf expert visits graphic design class

2:03pm

UW-River Falls. Community answers call to provide caps and gowns to students

10:01am

UW-Eau Claire. Blugolds follow their dreams through National Student Exchange

8:56am

UW-Eau Claire. Rooted in theory, informed by experience: Anthony Wallace '22

8:54am

UW-River Falls. Falcon Regatta returns, student-designed boats take on Kinnickinnic River

Local

1:22pm

Brown County Health And Human Services, De Pere Health Dept., Oneida Nation Health Dept.  Brown County Residents Take Precaution as COVID-19 Levels Rise

8:59am

Brown County Port & Resource Recovery. 2022 Shipping Season Ramping up for Port of Green Bay

Congress

8:57am

U.S. Rep. Pocan. Speaks in Support of Reproductive Freedom

Thursday May 12, 2022

Governor

2:57pm

Gov. Evers. And WEDC, Company Officials Announce Milwaukee Tool Plans to Invest $206 Million, Create 1,000 More Jobs

11:39am

Gov. Evers. Announces State Will Support Shipyard Building New Generation of Navy Frigates with Up to $12 Million in Tax Credits

Legislative

2:32pm

Wisconsin Medical Society.  Statement regarding nurse group press conference

1:25pm

Rep. Sara Rodriguez.  Statement of Support for National Nurses March

9:44am

Rep. Cabral-Guevara.  Nursing Board Chair Resigns Following Evers’ Veto

9:39am

Rep. Sortwell.  Kaul and Evers: Udder Failures.

State Agencies

3:36pm

DOT. Northern Wisconsin lifts Spring Thaw and Class II road restrictions on Monday

1:23pm

DHS. Announces the Moving Forward Together Grant Program to Support Health Equity Efforts in COVID-19 Vaccinations

12:27pm

Midwest Environmental Advocates. Public Testimony Reveals Overwhelming Support for Permit Changes that Require Portage County CAFO to Test Groundwater for Manure Contamination

9:38am

DATCP. Election Opens for Wisconsin Cherry Board

Economy/Business

11:06am

SAS. AI fights discrimination: Milwaukee County team identifies inequity in local policies with SAS tech

11:05am

MKE Tech. Tech Workforce Trends: The Migration of Tech Jobs Since The Pandemic

9:49am

Alliant Energy. Grants support Community Tree program in Wisconsin

9:42am

HALED.  Inaugural HMong Economic Advancement, Research, and Equity (HERE) Conference coming to Eau Claire, WI Sept. 14-16, 2022

Statewide

2:35pm

Dairy Business Association, Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative. Add experienced dairy leader to drive corporate relations

10:59am

We Energies. ‘Jump,’ ‘Mae’ and ‘Golden’ soar to the top of peregrine falcon naming contest

Courts

11:00am

Wisconsin Builders Association.  Wins Lawsuit Against Village of Sussex

Education

4:13pm

Marquette University. Marquette Law School’s Lubar Center to host in-person “On the Issues” program looking at the Wisconsin election, May 18

3:35pm

UW-Stout. Best of Design and Student Artists in Residence exhibits recognize creative excellence

2:33pm

DPI. Wisconsin students receive one of nation’s highest honors

1:47pm

UW-Madison. High-throughput computing as an enabler of black hole science

1:23pm

Wauwatosa School District.  Announces Additional Members of Leadership Team

11:08am

Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty. Urges Kiel Schools to Drop Title IX Complaint, Investigation of Eighth Graders for Using “Incorrect Pronouns”

10:59am

Marquette University. Marquette chemistry professor receives $527,000 NSF grant to study green catalytic methods

9:48am

Alverno College. Program takes aim at sobering statistic.

9:47am

UW-Platteville. Launches collaborative physician assistant program

9:47am

UW-Platteville. Fireworks, M lighting to celebrate commencement

9:46am

UW-Platteville. Haasl publishes new book on computer simulation and genetics

9:46am

UW-Platteville. To offer free PMI® memberships to students

9:45am

UW-La Crosse. National group honors original play about 9-11

9:42am

UW-Eau Claire. Blugold finds a new path thanks to undergraduate research, mentors

9:40am

UW-Madison. Detailed analysis of old star provides template for heavy element formation

Congress

4:12pm

U.S. Rep. Steil. Speaks at National Police Week Press Conference to Honor Wisconsin Law Enforcement

2:31pm

U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Daines. Lead Senate Introduction of WWII Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act

1:25pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Retains "Fastest Man in Congress" Title

1:24pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Joins Delegation in Demanding Investigation Into Arson at Wisconsin Family Action Office

11:01am

U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Warren; U.S. Rep. Schakowsky. Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Crack Down on Corporate Price Gouging

9:43am

U.S. Rep. Tiffany. Joins Wisconsin Republicans in Letter to DOJ Demanding an Investigation into Violence Against Pro-Life Organizations.

9:37am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Votes Against Democrats’ Radical Abortion Legislation

Wednesday May 11, 2022

Governor

9:57am

Gov. Evers. Announces $5 Million Investment in Community Development Project in Milwaukee’s Near West Side

State Agencies

1:53pm

DNR. Spring Into Nature With World Migratory Bird Day At Kohler-Andrae State Park

1:52pm

WEDC. Village of Cambridge receives $72,700 state grant to support redevelopment of blighted Main Street building

11:32am

DNR Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of Omro Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

10:19am

DSPS. Offering More LicensE Q&A Sessions

10:17am

DFI.  Five States File Enforcement Actions to Stop Russian Scammers Perpetrating Metaverse Investment Fraud

9:56am

DATCP. Ginseng Board of Wisconsin Election Period Open

9:51am

DNR. Announces Spongy Moth Aerial SprayingAt Two State Properties.

8:54am

ETF. Latest Investment Performance

Economy/Business

10:51am

New North.  Original New North artwork to be unveiled at June 9 Summit at Lambeau

10:05am

Wisconsin Builders Association.  Homebuilding Sees 11 Percent Increase

Statewide

8:57am

Wisconsin Right to Life. Responds to the Acts of Violence Against the Pro-Life Movement in Wisconsin

Education

2:48pm

UW-Extension Waukesha County. Sign up now for the "Waukesha Local Government Academy."

12:23pm

UW-La Crosse. Commencement set for Sunday, May 15

10:52am

UW-River Falls. German university, UW-River Falls students share love of video and film work

10:51am

UW-Green Bay. Regional Vision of ‘Education for Everyone’ Comes into Focus with Spring 2022 Graduating Class

10:01am

UW-La Crosse. Seven earn academic honors

8:58am

UW-Eau Claire. Graduating Blugold is nontraditional in multiple ways

Local

8:59am

Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty. Madison Drops Unconstitutional Racial Quotas After WILL Lawsuit

Congress

4:04pm

A Better Wisconsin Together. Women’s Health Protection Act: Statements

2:48pm

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. Introduces Bill to Protect Health Care Professionals from Workplace Violence

12:25pm

Wisconsin Coalition for Recovering America's Wildlfe Act.  Conservation Groups Urge Voters to Help Save 400 Wildlife Species Vanishing from WI

11:31am

U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Cassidy. Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Preserve Access to Treatments for Rare Disease Patients

10:20am

U.S. Rep. Tiffany. Announces Florence Mobile Office Hours

10:19am

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Urges President to Preserve National Security Policy Memorandum-13

8:57am

U.S. Rep. Tiffany. Statement on Supplemental Funding for Ukraine

8:56am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Joins Sen. Cruz, Colleagues in Defending Service Members Against Coercive DoD Vaccine Policies

8:55am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Joins Sen. Scott, Colleagues on Resolution Celebrating National Charter Schools Week

8:55am

U.S. Sens. Johnson, Grassley. Seek Transparency from Delaware U.S. Attorney on Hunter Biden Investigation

8:53am

U.S. Rep. Pocan. Announces Winners of 2022 Congressional Art Competition

Tuesday May 10, 2022

Governor

1:59pm

Rep. Neubauer.  Gov. Evers Announces $25 Million more for Main Street

10:21am

Gov. Evers. Announces Main Street Bounceback Grant Program Has Helped Over 4,200 Small Businesses and Nonprofits, Invests Additional $25 Million into Program

Legislative

12:12pm

Sen. Wanggaard, Speaker Vos.  Letter to Gov. Evers regarding Wisconsin National Guard withdrawal from Union Grove Veterans Home.

11:18am

Rep. Brandtjen.  The Wisconsin Elections Commission Fails Wisconsin Voters, Again

10:21am

Sen. Testin.  Chair of Wisconsin’s Nursing Board Resigns over Evers’ Veto

9:31am

Sen. Marklein.  Column: Celebrating Rural EMS Week and Our Neighbors Who Save Lives

State Agencies

4:41pm

DATCP. Issues New Order Suspending Movement of Domestic Birds to Live Events

3:11pm

OCI. Administrative Actions April 2022

1:54pm

DHS. Wisconsin Joins National Effort to Grow and Retain Health Care Workforce

1:27pm

DOJ. Wisconsin Spring Drug Take Back Collection Yields 59,840 Pounds of Unwanted Medications to Fight Opioid Epidemic

1:25pm

WHEDA. Awards $23.3 million in federal and state housing tax credits for 2022

10:23am

State Treasurer Godlewski. Calls on Kohl’s Corporation to Reject Any Proposal that Puts 110,00 Employees At Risk

9:30am

DATCP. Sees Rise in Scam Letters Related to Antivirus Subscriptions

9:28am

DATCP. And WEDC Hold First Wisconsin Agricultural Export Advisory Council Meeting

Economy/Business

12:10pm

Wisconsin Technology Council.  ‘Studious Sixteen’ advance to second phase in ‘Wisconsin YES!’ youth biz plan contest

Statewide

10:19am

Wisconsin Catholic Conference, Lutheran Office for Public Policy, Wisconsin Council of Churches, Wisconsin Jewish Conference.  Faith Leaders Denounce Arson and Vandalism at Wisconsin Family Action Office

Courts

9:31am

Wisconsin Supreme Court. OLR v. Coral Dawn Pleas.

Education

4:41pm

UW-Madison. Drone-delivered defibrillators could save lives

4:06pm

UW-Eau Claire. Spring commencement ceremonies set for May 21

3:12pm

UW-Madison. Report: Scales tipping against walleye; time to get hooked on new fish

3:05pm

UW-Whitewater. Paralympian John Boie honored by President Biden at White House

3:04pm

UW-Whitewater. Retains AMA International Chapter of the Year title for 11th straight year

1:55pm

UW-Milwaukee. We Energies donates $1 million to UWM for scholarships, student support programs

1:28pm

Marshfield Clinic Health System, Security Health Plan. Award Behavioral Health Grants to 53 Wisconsin school districts.

12:13pm

UW-River Falls.  AERES officials visit, meet faculty, administrators for collaborative efforts

11:19am

UW-Stout. University students, organizations awarded for leadership, excellence in service

Local

1:26pm

Spectrum.  Presents $40,000 in Spectrum Digital Education Grants to Digital Bridge and YWCA Southeast Wisconsin.

1:24pm

City of Madison. Common Council to Consider Passenger Rail Station Location Study

11:17am

Waukesha County Exec. Farrow.  Waukesha County focuses on schools, crisis response during National Prevention Week.

Congress

9:28am

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. And Murphy, Johnson Introduce Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act

Monday May 9, 2022

Governor

1:03pm

Gov. Evers. ICYMI: Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week in Wisconsin

11:02am

Gov. Evers. Announces Major State Investment in Biopharmaceutical Company’s Wisconsin Expansion

Legislative

3:53pm

Sen. Cowles.  Audit Recommends Improved Monitoring for Housing and Energy Assistance Programs

State Agencies

3:25pm

Wisconsin National Guard. State hosts career fair for troops transitioning from COVID-19 response

2:31pm

WEDC. Weinbrenner Shoe Company expands into abandoned Merrill property

2:30pm

DNR. Fire Danger Remains Very High Across Most Of Wisconsin

11:57am

DOT. Risk of pavement buckling rises with temperatures

11:56am

AG Kaul. Announces New Use of Force and Arrest-Related Death Data Dashboard

11:02am

DNR. Host A Free Fishing Weekend Event

Economy/Business

3:25pm

Wisconsin AFL-CIO.  Stands in Solidarity with SMART Local 565 workers at Trachte Building Systems in Sun Prairie

8:41am

IUOE Local 139. On Strike Protesting Unfair Labor Practices by GFL Everglades Holding, LLC

Statewide

2:31pm

Wisconsin Democracy Campaign. Violence Is Not the Answer!

8:40am

Wisconsin Policy Forum. Air Travel in Wisconsin Gains Altitude, But Still Trails Pre-Pandemic Levels

8:39am

Wisconsin Family Action. Responds to attack on its office.

Courts

8:37am

Wisconsin Supreme Court.  Calendar and case synopsis May 2022

Education

3:24pm

UW-Madison. Students’ feelings on campus climate broadly positive, survey finds, though gaps persist

2:33pm

UW-River Falls.  RCU Foundation announces support for Science and Technology Innovation Center

2:30pm

UW-Eau Claire. Biology grad dreams of career caring for animals: Kacey Soetebier

1:01pm

DPI. Grants $3 million in ARPA library pandemic relief funding

8:40am

UW-River Falls.  Mom travels 20 hours to attend son’s commencement

8:38am

UW-River Falls. Capt. Phillips tells graduates: Life will be a wild ride, mind that helm

Local

11:04am

Racine Mayor Mason.  RYDE Racine Launches Automatic Vehicle Locator Transit Smart Phone Application for Passengers

Congress

3:28pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. ICYMI: Tours Port of Green Bay, Highlights Ice Breaking Needs of Local Economy

Friday May 6, 2022

Governor

4:18pm

Gov. Evers. And Evers Administration Cabinet Take 'Cabinet on the Road' to Western Wisconsin

11:38am

Gov. Evers. Grants 49 Pardons, Brings Total Pardons Granted to 498

Legislative

10:22am

Sen. Felzkowski.  National Teacher Appreciation Week

9:31am

LAB. Emergency Rental Assistance and Emergency Solutions Grant Programs

State Agencies

3:35pm

Wisconsin National Guard. Wisconsin Guard members assist with Drug Take Back Day Initiative

1:29pm

DNR. Receives First Funds From Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

11:37am

Serve Wisconsin. Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes & Michael D. Smith, AmeriCorps CEO, announce $5.7 million in federal funding to support more than 200 Public Health AmeriCorps members

11:35am

DNR. Apply For 2022 Elk Season

9:55am

DNR. Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of Neenah Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

8:36am

DATCP. Wisconsin Potato Industry Board Election Open

Economy/Business

2:20pm

Wisconsin AFL-CIO. Oak Creek and Plover Starbucks Workers Win Union Elections to Become First TwoUnionized Starbucks in Wisconsin

Courts

9:56am

Wisconsin Supreme Court. Kim M. Andruss v. Divine Savior Healthcare.

Education

3:36pm

UW-Eau Claire. Blugold biology alumna interviewed for ‘60 Minutes’

1:30pm

UW-Eau Claire.Faculty members in Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars program

11:36am

UW-Stout. Faculty recognized for research in rehabilitation counseling, natural resource economics

9:31am

UW-Eau Claire. Solving it spatially: Matt Dewitte '22

8:37am

UW-River Falls.  First environmental engineering degree student to graduate Saturday

8:35am

UW-Whitewater. More than 1,531 set to graduate at spring commencement

8:35am

UW-Whitewater. Researchers conduct statewide study of seniors’ use of smart medical devices

8:34am

UW-Whitewater. Students showcase their entrepreneurial success at this year’s Warhawk Business Plan Competition

Local

10:21am

Wisconsin Conservation Voters. Appleton takes important steps toward clean energy

Congress

2:40pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. US Must Defend Taiwan from CCP Aggression While Helping Ukraine

2:40pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Demands Answers on DHS Disinformation Board

Thursday May 5, 2022

Governor

11:57am

Gov. Evers. And DATCP Announce 2022 Meat Processor Grant Recipients

8:55am

Gov. Evers. Announces State Building Commission Approves More than $106 Million in Projects Across Wisconsin

Legislative

1:12pm

Rep. Petryk. Governor Blocks Needed Legislation for Gifted and Talented Students

8:43am

Rep. Murphy.  Kaul Must Uphold the Law

State Agencies

4:01pm

DATCP. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Identified in Sauk, Pierce Counties

1:13pm

AG Kaul. Recognizes Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Awareness Day

10:56am

DOJ. Secures $2,370,000 for Wisconsin Consumers Deceived by Turbo Tax

Economy/Business

2:02pm

WEC Energy Group. Klappa, Lauber highlight a year of progress

10:19am

Door County Economic Development Corporation. Global Business Peer Group Round Table Coming to Door County

9:18am

Fox Cities Chamber.  Sure-Dry, LLC Becomes Bronze-Certified Fox Cities Employee Friendly  Workplace

Statewide

11:04am

Crisis Prevention Institute.  World Leader in De-Escalation Training and Workplace Violence Prevention Honors All Health Care Workers During May’s National Nurses and National Hospital Weeks

8:48am

Wisconsin Right to Life. Wisconsin DHS Releases 2020 Abortion Data, Announcing Decrease in Induced Abortions

Education

4:00pm

UW-Madison. School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences adds three degree programs

2:35pm

Marquette University. Incoming Class of 2026 tops 2,000, a 20% increase from last year

2:03pm

UW-Stout. Printmaking event inspires students to help create ‘vibrant culture’ in art and design

1:13pm

UW System.  2022-2023 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars announced

1:11pm

Mount Mary University.  Isabelle Cherney named Mount Mary’s 13th president

10:46am

UW-River Falls.  Four alumni recognized during Evening of Excellence

10:15am

UW-Stout. Lab-based courses help engineering graduate overcome fears, learning disability

8:55am

UW-Platteville. Takes grand prize in CastExpo competition

8:54am

UW-Platteville. Team qualifies for SkillsUSA national competition

8:54am

UW-Platteville. We Energies Foundation supports Women in STEM outreach and programming

8:53am

UW-Platteville. School of Education alumni return to campus, share advice with future teachers

Local

12:19pm

Dane County Exec. Parisi. Dane County Awards Contract for Road Map to Cut Carbon Emissions to Zero by 2030

10:16am

Dane County Exec. Parisi. Dane County Set to Provide Millions in Emergency Food Supplies to Help Local Pantries Respond to Inflation

8:47am

Public Health Madison & Dane County. Overdose Fatality Review Reveals Troubling Trends in Dane County

8:46am

Waukesha County Parks and Land Use.  Waukesha County to offer free training for 'Clean Boats, Clean Waters' inspector volunteers.

Congress

4:02pm

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Grills Sec. Mayorkas: You’re Living in an Alternate Universe

2:35pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Announces Winneconne Student as Winner of 2022 Congressional Art Competition

Wednesday May 4, 2022

Governor

2:13pm

Gov. Evers. To Receive Boys & Girls Clubs of America State Alliance Champion of the Year Award

1:24pm

Rep. Emerson.  Congratulates Wachs on Board of Regents Appointment

1:16pm

Gov. Evers. Appoints Three Regents to the UW Board of Regents

1:15pm

Gov. Evers. Announces Wisconsin Outpaces National Average for Travel Spending 24 Months in a Row

Legislative

8:25am

Rep. Emerson. Statement on Draft Supreme Court Opinion

8:24am

Rep. Myers.  Statement on Leaked SCOTUS Decision

State Agencies

3:16pm

DNR. Elroy-Sparta State Trail reopening soon.

2:32pm

WEDC. Casting Cleaning Resources expanding to Wisconsin

2:13pm

DOT. Announces start of WIS 175 study in Milwaukee

1:16pm

DNR. Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of Village Of Kimberly Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

Economy/Business

1:21pm

Wisconsin Technology Council.  How Kenosha rebuild can help a larger region: Learn more at May 19 luncheon in Wauwatosa

1:19pm

Nature's Way.  Announces Major Expansion

1:11pm

Boardmand & Clark. Labor & Employment Update

Statewide

9:01am

Pro-Life Wisconsin. Pleased to announce a decrease in Wisconsin abortion numbers.

8:29am

Wisconsin Professional Police Association.  Tenth Annual Statewide Survey Reveals Complex View of Law Enforcement as Support for Police Rises Along With Violent Crime.  Survey.

Courts

1:17pm

Our Wisconsin Revolution.  Opposes the Supreme Courts Draft to Overturn Roe V. Wade

8:27am

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors.  Roe v. Wade Decision Would Be an Unacceptable Backslide for Women’s Rights

8:26am

ACLU of Wisconsin. Responds to Leaked SCOTUS Opinion That Would Overrule Roe

Education

4:04pm

UW-Eau Claire. Blugolds receive majority of area K-12 Golden Apple awards for educators

1:23pm

UW-River Falls.  Student earns graduate school credits while at UW-River Falls

1:14pm

UW-River Falls.  CAFES awards scholarships and recognizes outstanding faculty member

8:27am

UW-Eau Claire. Pursuing multiple interests as a Blugold prepares new graduate for success

Local

4:55pm

Milwaukee County Sup. Burgelis.  Encourages Public Participation in Highway 175 Study

4:00pm

Milwaukee County Exec. Crowley.  Marks Two Years in Office,Observes Victories in Equity

1:20pm

Brown County Health & Human Services.  May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Tuesday May 3, 2022

Governor

4:06pm

Gov. Evers. Leads Coalition of 17 Governors in Calling for Immediate Action to Protect Reproductive Rights

8:48am

Gov. Evers. Appoints Ryan Hetzel to the Washington County Circuit Court

8:47am

Gov. Evers. Seeks Applicants for District Attorneys in Adams, Iowa, Lincoln, Portage, and Rusk Counties

Legislative

2:32pm

Rep. Subeck.  Statement on Draft Roe v. Wade Opinion

2:20pm

Rep. Shankland.  Reproductive Freedom is Still the Law of the Land

2:13pm

Rep. Ohnstad.  Responds to Leaked SCOTUS Draft Opinion

1:01pm

Rep. Hesselbein.  Statement on draft Supreme Court opinion.

12:24pm

Rep. Neubauer.  Statement on Draft Supreme Court Opinion

11:08am

Rep. Macco.  Reacts to Leaked SCOTUS Abortion Decision

9:13am

Sen. Agard.  Slams SCOTUS Conservatives’ Intention to Overturn Roe v. Wade

8:42am

Sen. Pfaff. Statement on Leaked Roe v. Wade Memo

State Agencies

2:33pm

DNR. Now Enrolling: Trout Fishing Course

12:23pm

DOT. And Donald Driver urge seat belt use to prevent tragedies

11:07am

DNR. Lake Kegonsa State Park Receives Donation For Bike Trail

10:41am

DHS. Life-Saving COVID-19 Treatments Available Throughout Wisconsin 

10:39am

DNR. General Fishing Season Opens May 7

8:49am

DWD. Offers New Resources for Teens Joining the Workforce

Economy/Business

10:40am

Fox Cities Chamber.  Applications Now Open for 2022-23 Leadership Fox Cities Class

10:00am

Wisconsin Technology Council.  Nuclear power: Part of a decarbonized future? Learn more at May 24 Tech Council luncheon

Statewide

4:06pm

Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation.  Gives more than $55,000 in grants to charitable oral care programs.

10:39am

AARP Wisconsin. Former United Way VP is new State Director

8:46am

American Lung Association. Turns Wisconsin Turquoise to Raise Awareness of Lung Cancer, Promote Lifesaving Screening

8:43am

Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition. Statement on Municipal Clerks Week May 1 -7, 2022

Courts

2:11pm

Pro-Life Wisconsin. Reacts to SCOTUS draft opinion lead in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Clinic.

12:22pm

Wisconsin Democracy Campaign. 1849, Yikes!

12:21pm

A Better Wisconsin Together. Statements on Roe v. Wade Draft Opinion from SCOTUS

9:42am

Wisconsin Right to Life. Reacts to Dobbs Opinion Draft Leak

9:41am

City of Madison. Mayor Rhodes Conway, Council President Furman and Vice President Currie Statement on the Leak of Supreme Court Draft Opinion Overturning Roe v. Wade

8:47am

Wisconsin Family Action. Urges cautious optimism.

Education

4:07pm

Marquette University. Diederich College of Communication announces 2022-23 O'Brien Fellows in Public Service Journalism

2:12pm

DPI. Statement by State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly on ESSER III approval

10:52am

UW-Madison. Osorio to lead UW Global Health Institute

10:41am

UW-Stout. Art U ‘brings art into people’s homes’ through university, 4-H partnership

9:52am

DPI Supt. Underly. With gratitude and appreciation

9:44am

UW-River Falls.  Symphony Band to perform Thursday

8:44am

UW-Stout. Video production seniors give back to community with Project Hope effort

8:37am

UW-Green Bay. Announces $20 Million ‘Ignite the Future’ Campaign Goal

Local

3:15pm

City of Milwaukee.  License Division will issue Municipal ID cards with signature feature

2:08pm

City of Madison. Officially Joins the Vision Zero Network

Congress

2:09pm

U.S. Rep. Pocan. On Leaked SCOTUS Ruling

Monday May 2, 2022

Legislative

11:41am

Rep. Sortwell.  Evers’ Healthcare License Backlog: From Competence to Crisis

9:06am

Sen. Kapenga.  Letter to DPI Supt. Underly.

State Agencies

2:53pm

DATCP. Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin Director Nominees Announced, Election Underway

2:40pm

DNR. May Is Clean Air Month

1:07pm

DATCP. Spongy Moth Aerial Spraying to Begin in May

1:06pm

DNR. Dam Safety Awareness Day: Recreate Safely Around Wisconsin’s Dams

11:21am

DATCP. Public Notice: Submit Comments by May 11 for Reflex® Use on Lima Beans

11:17am

Wisconsin Emergency Management. May 4 is NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Awareness Day in Wisconsin

11:04am

DHS. Governor’s Health Equity Council Releases Final Recommendations

11:03am

DNR.Seeking Public Comment For Environmental Review Of City Of  Kewaunee Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

11:01am

DATCP. Announces Next Wisconsin Agriculture Youth Council

11:00am

Wisconsin Lottery. May Madness Raffle on Sale Now

10:59am

DNR. Lyme Disease Awareness Month: Protect Yourself From Tick Bites

10:58am

DOA. State Supplier Diversity Reaches New Record

9:31am

Lower Wisconsin State Riverway Board.  To meet in Boscobel.

9:17am

WEDC. Governor Evers honors Wisconsin small businesses

9:03am

DATCP. Keep Your Kids Safe Newsletter May 2022.

8:56am

DATCP. Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Identified in Fond du Lac, Oconto Counties

Economy/Business

3:56pm

Wisconsin AFL-CIO.  Stands in Solidarity with UAW Workers on Strike at CNHi

9:33am

Catholic Financial Life. Named Top Workplace for Ninth Consecutive Year

9:00am

WEC Energy Group. Reports first-quarter results

Courts

9:37am

ACLU of Wisconsin. Commends Court Decision For Cedarburg School District To Address Racial Harassment at Its Schools

Education

2:57pm

UW-River Falls.  Ginther honored as 2022 Wisconsin Distinguished Agriculturalist

2:39pm

Marquette University. Marquette alumni couple gives $1 million to launch effort to renovate and build addition for new home for College of Nursing

11:45am

Marquette University. Marquette Center for Real Estate to host Real Estate Strategies Conference May 4

11:44am

UW-River Falls.  Graduating student to run startup business at St. Croix Valley Business Innovation Center

11:43am

UW-Stout. Commencement scheduled Saturday, May 7, for 1,105 graduates

11:41am

UW-River Falls.  Employment among recent grads at hits 94%

9:04am

UW-Eau Claire. Experiences in and outside the classroom prepare nursing grad for future success in health care

8:57am

MPS. Milwaukee Public Schools Releases 2022-23 Superintendent's Proposed Budget

Local

1:27pm

United Way of Dane County. United Way Community Volunteer Award nomination deadline extended to May 13, 2022.

Congress

2:10pm

U.S. Rep. Pocan. On MSNBC.

9:02am

U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald. Mobile Office Hours in Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties