WisDems: The Hovde Plan — Repeal the Affordable Care Act “in its entirety”
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by Cat Carroll
1h ago
MADISON, Wis. — In the final weeks of the election, WisDems will be highlighting Eric Hovde’s extreme agenda for Wisconsin, and how his policies would be disastrous for Wisconsinites. The second edition will look at Hovde’s plan to roll back our health ..read more
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Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public input on 2024 Draft Water Management Program Review and Water Use Efficiency Goals and Objectives
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by Cat Carroll
1h ago
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking comments on two draft items related to Wisconsin’s water management, conservation and efficiency efforts under the Great Lakes Compact. The Great Lakes Compact is an agreement among the eight ..read more
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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Cosponsors legislation reforming third-party financed civil litigation
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by Cat Carroll
1h ago
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) and Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48), both members of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet introduced H.R. 9922, the Litigation Transparency Act of 2024, which requires the disclosure of parties receiving payment ..read more
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Institute for Reforming Government: Breaking — Today’s K-12 test scores confirm IRG CIO Report
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by Cat Carroll
1h ago
DELAFIELD, WI: New test scores for Wisconsin K-12 schools, released this morning, are inflated, biased, and unreliable, as the Institute for Reforming Government Center for Investigative Oversight (IRG CIO) predicted yesterday in its report, “Testing Our Patience: How Wisconsin Lowered Standards, Widened ..read more
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Serve Wisconsin: Announces two grant opportunities for organizations to strengthen their volunteer programs
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by Cat Carroll
1h ago
[Madison, WI] – Serve Wisconsin is now accepting applications for two distinct Volunteer Generation Fund (VGF) grant programs. These grants are designed to help organizations recruit, train, engage, manage, and sustain volunteers. This funding is made possible through grants from ..read more
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Dept. of Workforce Development: Publishes 2024 Wisconsin Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council Annual Report
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by Cat Carroll
1h ago
MADISON – Agriculture in Wisconsin continues to contribute more than $100 billion to the state’s economy each year, and the Wisconsin Agricultural Education and Workforce Development Council’s (WAEWDC) newly published 2024 annual report highlights the efforts to continue future growth ..read more
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UW–Stour: Classes with clients — Steel cows, other designs by 60+ students support four businesses
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by Cat Carroll
1h ago
Based on the reactions from guests at a twine-cutting ceremony, the designs of three cow sculptures on the lawn outside the new Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery cheese factory in Menomonie are spot-on. The life-size Holstein creations, made of stainless steel pipes and stainless ..read more
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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Following legal actions by WILL, American Bar Association removes two racial quotas
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by Cat Carroll
1h ago
The News: The American Bar Association (ABA) removed two racial quotas from its Judicial Clerkship Program following a Title VI complaint and a judicial misconduct complaint filed by WILL earlier this year. Previously, each law school was required to “send (and ..read more
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Dept. of Natural Resources: To host free learning sessions for local governments on redevelopment
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by Cat Carroll
1h ago
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it will host learning sessions on redevelopment of properties known as brownfields. Local government officials and others interested in learning more about brownfield redevelopment in Wisconsin are encouraged to attend ..read more
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Biden to announce final regulations requiring replacement of lead service lines 
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by David Wise
2h ago
President Joe Biden in Wisconsin today will announce the EPA has finalized federal regulations requiring drinking water systems in the U.S. to replace lead service lines within 10 years ..read more
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