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Achievements in Economic Development Recognized at 2025 CEDA Awards Oshkosh, WI – The Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) is excited to announce the Kenosha Innovation Center project has won a 2025 Community and Economic Development Award (CEDA) in the Economic Development Initiative category. The CEDA Awards were established by WEDA to recognize economic development projects, businesses,...

One Day Event on the Importance of Child Advocacy for Neglected and Abused Children (Green Bay, Wis.) The 2025 Wisconsin Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Association State Conference will take place in Sun Prairie, Wis. on October 23. Check-in begins at 9:00 a.m. with opening remarks at 10:00 a.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn Madison Sun...

WISCONSIN – Today, Protect Our Care is launching new ads holding Republicans, including Representative Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), accountable for the impending government shutdown and a health care crisis of their own making. Republican lawmakers plan to shut down the government unless they can continue cutting Medicaid to the bone, hike costs, and gut health care tax credits...

FOX CITIES, Wis. (September 25, 2025) – Forty-four area professionals have been named to the 2025-2026 Leadership Fox Cities program through the Fox Cities Chamber. The Fox Cities’ premier leadership program since 1991, Leadership Fox Cities has shaped community leaders with immersive educational experiences and engagements. Starting in October, participants will gather monthly for day-long educational...

WISCONSIN – Today, USA Today published an article by Sarah Wire outlining the ongoing shutdown battle, Republicans’ refusal to permanently extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits lowering premium costs for Americans, and how the expiration of these critical tax credits will impact Americans across the country. In the piece, Wire profiles three individuals who currently...

MADISON, Wis. — From the day Charlie Kirk was horrifically murdered to Tuesday of this week, WI-03 Representative Derrick Van Orden has posted over 1,000 tweets related to the incident. In his tweets, Van Orden has threatened to withdraw federal funding from Mayo Clinic — a health care system that has 28 facilities in WI-03. Van Orden already put Mayo’s Osseo clinic, which is...

HARTLAND, Wis. (September 25, 2025) – Espire, a trusted name in Wisconsin homebuilding, proudly announces the debut of Hartbrook Homes, a new collection created to meet the needs of today’s value-conscious homebuyers. Designed with affordability, practicality, and quality in mind, Hartbrook Homes is now available in the Milwaukee market.  For many families, building a new home...

New Facility Marks Bold Expansion in Congenital Heart Disease Research and Innovation Eau Claire, WI  | HeartWorks, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing research and therapies for congenital heart disease (CHD), is proud to announce the Grand Opening of its World Headquarters in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on October 9, 2025, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM.

Milwaukee, WI, Sept. 24, 2025 - Communities that have limited resources and face high risk from wildfire are getting additional support from the USDA Forest Service. In an announcement made today, states within the Eastern Region will receive $804,281 in Community Wildfire Defense grant awards, funding four projects. These grants are part of more than $200...

The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities applauds the bipartisan work of Representatives Scott Krug (R )and Lee Snodgrass (D) for their joint press conference held earlier today to announce a package of proposed voting bills aimed at making voting easier.  Several of these bills impact people with disabilities and older adults, including requiring election officials...

Green Bay, Wis. — Addiction continues to pose a serious public health challenge across Wisconsin, with the state experiencing a sharp rise in substance-related harms. Statewide, alcohol-induced deaths have surged by 142% over the past two decades, and synthetic opioid fatalities—primarily linked to fentanyl—have increased twentyfold since 2010. These alarming trends underscore the urgent need for community-based education and support.

97 Years of Service to Green Bay Highlighted in New Concourse B Installation (Green Bay, Wis.) –  Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) announces a new history installation celebrating 100 years of Delta Air Lines and 97 years of service in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The display honors Delta’s long-standing legacy in aviation while showcasing its deep connection to...

Madison, Wis – At yesterday’s Enbridge Line 5 Relocation Project contested case hearing, Hydrogeologist Ray Wuolo – who has over three decades of experience investigating groundwater flow and groundwater contamination – confirmed the Line 5 Relocation Project would have no measurable impact on water quality in northern Wisconsin. Wuolo also made clear that the project is designed in...