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MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and a coalition of 21 other attorneys general have secured a nationwide preliminary injunction in Massachusetts v. NIH. The order prevents the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from cutting billions of dollars in funds that support cutting-edge medical and public health...

WISCONSIN -- After Republicans voted to decimate Medicaid, Protect Our Care is continuing its $10 million “Hands Off Medicaid” campaign to defend Medicaid from the Republican-led plan to slash funding to pay for another round of tax cuts for the wealthy and big corporations.In addition to releasing new state-by-state fact sheets, Protect Our Care Wisconsin will work...

Milwaukee, Wis. – With the news that retailer JOANN Fabrics declared bankruptcy and announced the closure of all physical store locations, scammers are wasting no time setting up fake going out of business and liquidation websites. How the scam works You see an online ad on social media for a JOANN “going-out-of-business” sale. You click...

The latest Marquette University Law School Poll finds respondents are “really skeptical” of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the poll’s director says.  The poll, conducted in late February before this week’s Trump tariffs, found 32% of those surveyed said tariffs help the U.S. economy while 51% said they hurt the economy. Another 16% said tariffs...

-- The latest Marquette University Law School Poll finds respondents are “really skeptical” of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the poll’s director says.  The poll, conducted in late February before this week’s Trump tariffs, found 32% of those surveyed said tariffs help the U.S. economy while 51% said they hurt the economy. Another 16% said...

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MADISON, Wis.—Leaders and researchers from the Universities of Wisconsin, UW–Madison, and UW-Milwaukee invite the media to a news conference on the importance of federally funded health research and its impact across Wisconsin. Researchers and a study participant will discuss critical research on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias and the role Wisconsinites are playing in seeking ways to combat debilitating diseases....

Stacy Vogel Davis                                         (414) 988-8754sdavis@thewatercouncil.com Dean Amhaus, The Water Council Founding CEO, to RetireBoard to conduct nationwide search for new leaderMilwaukee, WI, MARCH 5, 2025 – Dean Amhaus, the founding president and CEO of The Water Council, will retire later this year after 15 years of service to the organization.

Milwaukee, Wis., March 5, 2025 – For the second consecutive year, the Otto Bremer Trust (OBT) selected the Greater Milwaukee Foundation as a philanthropic intermediary partner to administer funds through the trust’s Community Responsive Fund. The Foundation will work closely with OBT to distribute $3 million in the form of grants up to $75,000 each to support local...

A team of three reporters from The Seattle Times has won the 2025 Anthony Shadid Award for Journalism Ethics for their work showing the barriers preventing young people from accessing treatment for opioid addiction in Washington. Hannah Furfaro, Lauren Frohne and Ivy Ceballo uncovered how systems are failing teens in Washington, a state in...

Oak Creek, WI — — Oak Creek Wood Products is proud to announce its Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Chain of Custody certification, reinforcing its commitment to responsible forestry and a healthier planet. This certification highlights the company’s dedication to sustainable practices and its role in supporting a circular economy.