WED AM News: Talking Trade with Sarah Helton, Michael Best Strategies; Evers budget calls for schools funding boost and tax cuts, tax hikes for wealthy, manufacturers
-- In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Michael Best Strategies Partner Sarah Helton discusses the impact new tariffs may have domestically and on major U.S. trading partners.
Helton, the firm’s practice group chair for government procurement and trade, says President Trump’s newly enacted tariffs on steel and aluminum and other goods have created...
Universities of Wisconsin: UWs President Jay Rothman appoints John Chenoweth as interim chancellor of UW-River Falls
MADISON, Wis.—Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman today announced the appointment of John Chenoweth as interim chancellor of UW-River Falls.
Chenoweth, currently the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs of UW-Whitewater, replaces Michael V. Martin. The appointment is effective on March 1, 2025.
“John is a seasoned leader who has...
Talking Trade with Sarah Helton, Michael Best Strategies
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Michael Best Strategies Partner Sarah Helton discusses the impact new tariffs may have domestically and on major U.S. trading partners.
North Shore Investment Services’: Erika Milosevich receives prestigious industry recognitions
Brookfield, Wis. – North Shore Investment Services today announced Erika Milosevich, CFP-Vice President and Program Manager of North Shore Investment Services, has received multiple Top Directors Awards recognition in two 2024 Kehrer Group Top Directors Awards categories. She was awarded 2nd Place in the Top Directors - Small Firm category, and 4th Place in the Top Directors - Women-Led Firms category.
University of Wisconsin-Stout: Creating an impression: Master’s in design student’s typography featured in international textbook
Graves’ design ‘Create’ celebrates beauty and power of art
Menomonie, Wis. – A class project to design a mural grew to something more for St. Paul-based graphic designer Melanie Graves, who can now see her typography set among international artists in a newly released textbook.
Graves’ design “Create” was selected for...
PROFS: Statement on recent actions by the Trump Administration
Over the last four weeks, PROFS has been monitoring the devastating changes that the Trump Administration is implementing and attempting to implement at the federal level, through executive orders and other administrative actions.
A number of these changes have the potential to have drastic effects on UW-Madison and universities across the United States. Others...
Spectrum Reach: Announces 5th anniversary of pay it forward initiative investing in small businesses
2025 Program Will Provide $3.8 Million in Free Ad Campaigns to Small Businesses Nationwide; More than $50 Million Invested Over Five Years
MADISON, WI – February 18, 2025 – Spectrum Reach, the advertising sales business of Charter Communications, Inc., today announced the fifth anniversary of its nationwide small business initiative Pay It Forward. With this...
One City Schools: Invites our community to experience “A Day in the Life of a One City Scholar”
One City Invites Families to Come See Firsthand the One City Difference this Friday
One City Schools is swinging open its doors on Friday, February 21st to give families a firsthand view of the school’s unique and incredibly successful learning model. One City is hosting, “A Day in the Life of a One City Scholar,”...
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and the Office of Emergency Management: Launch new Overdose Dashboard
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County Continues Efforts to Collect and Share Data to Strengthen Health Outcomes
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and the Milwaukee County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) are proud to announce the launch of a new Overdose Dashboard aimed at providing critical insights into overdose trends and informing data-driven intervention strategies....
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Scam Alert: Watch out for IRS impostors targeting consumers
Milwaukee, Wis. – Scammers are impersonating the IRS to trick taxpayers into sharing personal information, claiming they’re eligible for a $1,400 stimulus check. These fraudulent messages often look official, but they’re part of a phishing scheme designed to steal your sensitive data.
The real IRS has announced that automatic payments will be issued to eligible taxpayers who didn’t...
Forward Analytics report spotlights $7B in state tax relief over past decade
Individual income tax cuts in Wisconsin have resulted in more than $7 billion in tax relief over the past decade or so, according to a new Forward Analytics report.
The research group, part of the Wisconsin Counties Association, yesterday released an analysis of changes to state income taxes from 2012 to 2023. Rates were...
TUE AM News: Forward Analytics report spotlights $7B in state tax relief over past decade; Advocates in Wisconsin raising concerns about proposed cuts to Medicaid
-- Individual income tax cuts in Wisconsin have resulted in more than $7 billion in tax relief over the past decade or so, according to a new Forward Analytics report.
The research group, part of the Wisconsin Counties Association, yesterday released an analysis of changes to state income taxes from 2012 to 2023. Rates...
