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America’s banks join forces in coordinated, industry-wide campaign to protect consumers during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month Today Bank of Sun Prairie joined the American Bankers Association and banks across the nation to promote an industry-wide campaign educating consumers about the persistent and growing threat of scams. The FTC estimates that consumers lost $12.5 billion...

MADISON, Wis. – Starting today, UW Health clinics in Wisconsin will begin administering COVID-19 vaccines to eligible patients and staff, which includes individuals ages six months and older requesting the vaccine, including pregnant patients. On Monday, Oct. 6, patients can schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments by calling a UW Health clinic directly or through MyChart....

While families are already struggling with high costs due to Republican-backed tariffs, and face cuts to health care and SNAP benefits, a government shutdown could further damage our economy MADISON, Wis. – Congressional Republicans, including Congressmen Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden, have forced a government shutdown, risking further economic damage instead of acting...

Green Bay, Wisconsin – Fairchild Systems, a division of Fairchild Equipment, is proud to announce it has received the prestigious 2024 Great 8 Dealer Award for Wholesale Pallet Rack Products (WPRP). This marks the second consecutive year the company has been recognized as one of the top eight dealers, affirming its position as an industry leader in the...

MADISON - Applications are now being accepted for the 37th Annual Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) awards program. Baker Tilly, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, and Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) partner together each year to host the program in order to highlight Wisconsin's robust and vibrant manufacturing industry. Wisconsin's manufacturers generate over $73.7 billion...

Last night, despite Republican control of the White House and both chambers of Congress, federal government funding lapsed after Donald Trump and Wisconsin Republicans refused to come together on a bipartisan solution to keep the government open and save Wisconsinites’ health care.  Unlike Republicans who have refused to show up to work, Democrats have been in Washington,...

Madison, Wisconsin — The Providers and Teens Communicating for Health (PATCH) Program is officially turning 15 — and we’re celebrating the bold, brilliant teens who’ve shaped our journey from the very beginning. Founded in 2010 in Madison WI, PATCH has grown from a local pilot project into a nationally recognized leader in youth engagement. Over the past...

MADISON, WIS. – Stoney Point Joel Bailey, the winning Six-Year-Old & Older Cow, is the Grand and Senior Champion of the International Jersey Show at World Dairy Expo. She received the Allen Hetts Grand Champion Trophy. Bailey is owned by Vierra Dairy Farms of Hilmar, Calif. The Reserve Grand Champion is the winning Four-Year-old, GMBV Joel Dixie-ET, owned by...

CORNVILLE, Maine – Tyler Woodman has been selected as the recipient of the Richard Caverly Memorial Dairy Award. Friends established the award in 2024 to honor the memory of Richard Caverly. Richard was known for his great cow sense, deep love of dairy cattle breeding and husbandry, and strong belief in the importance of training and guiding...

MADISON, WIS. – Kevetta Colton Delilah, the winning Six-Year-Old & Older Cow, is the Grand and Senior Champion of the International Junior Jersey Show at World Dairy Expo. She received the Lillian & Keith King and Jim King Grand Champion of the Junior Show Award. Delilah is owned by Kyra and Griffin Lamb of Oakfield, N.Y. The Reserve Grand...

Washington, D.C. – Today, President Trump and Republicans insisted on shutting the government down rather than fixing a health care crisis they created. Costs are skyrocketing, rural hospitals are shutting down, and people are losing access to lifesaving coverage — and instead of putting a stop to it, Republicans have taken our government hostage.In response, Protect Our Care...

If President Trump and Republicans in Congress continue insisting on ending ACA premium tax credits now, up to 1.5 million more people will become uninsured. Consumers across the country will begin to receive notices of skyrocketing premium increases in early October, and when they window shop ahead of open enrollment, which starts on November 1, people will see...

-- A series of bills aimed at addressing what lawmakers called a “crisis” in the lack of workforce housing would redirect tens of millions of dollars from past workforce housing initiatives. Wisconsin in 2023 set aside $525 million for affordable housing development loans aimed at growing the state’s housing stock and getting new homebuyers...