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MADISON - Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association –announced Monday that Adam Jordahl has joined the organization as its new Director of Environmental & Energy Policy. Jordahl brings years of policy, lobbying and communications experience to WMC's Government Relations team, the top lobbying team in the state. "Adam...

The head of Milwaukee’s Environmental Collaboration Office is hopeful new federal funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure will give residents more confidence to buy EVs in the years to come.  Milwaukee is getting just under $15 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration to install EV charging stations at 53 sites...

-- The head of Milwaukee’s Environmental Collaboration Office is hopeful new federal funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure will give residents more confidence to buy EVs in the years to come.  Milwaukee is getting just under $15 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration to install EV charging stations at 53 sites across the city, the agency...

Oregon, WI – Wisconsin Youth Rugby has announced that August is RUGBY SIGN-UP month for all Women and Girls Rugby teams throughout Wisconsin. Practices for most clubs start the first week in September, gearing up for Nationals held during the 1st week in December. “Women’s Rugby is growing quickly in Wisconsin. We are seeing a 20% growth yearly...

Better access to services and resources for multilingual community members begins with proactive approach to language barriers Madison, WI – With kids heading back to the classroom and many employers and organizations budgeting for next year, now is the time to ensure that everyone in Wisconsin can participate by including language access in an...

STEVENS POINT, WI  – The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its upcoming LGBTQ+ Entrepreneur Bootcamp, set to take place on September 19 in Stevens Point, WI. This event is designed to empower business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs by providing them with the tools, resources, and connections needed to build and grow successful businesses.

Neighbors, visitors and business owners will come together Sept. 8 -14 for a weeklong celebration of Milwaukee’s Near West Side with social activities, events and free giveaways MILWAUKEE - Near West Side Partners (NWSP) invites the Milwaukee community to participate and engage in its fourth annual Near West Side Week – a weeklong celebration filled...

MADISON, Wis. – Applications are now welcome from companies looking to tell their stories to investors at the annual Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium. This year’s event will be held in-person on Nov. 13-14 at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison.  The 2024 format includes two pitch opportunities – the Tech Council Investor Networks track (five-minute presentations) and the 90-second Elevator...

Madison, Wis. – Civic Media is pleased to announce the addition of The Recombobulation Area to its growing Wisconsin media network, the first non-radio acquisition since its founding in 2022.   Dan Shafer, founder of The Recombobulation Area and longtime Milwaukee-based journalist, is joining Civic Media as Political Editor. In his new role, he will continue to edit and...

As the 2024-2025 school year gets underway, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is marking the 25th year of its successful Wisconsin Seal-A-Smile program, which brings preventive dental services to children of all ages statewide. Led by DHS, in collaboration with the Children's Health Alliance of Wisconsin and Delta Dental of Wisconsin Foundation, the program provided care to more than...

Milwaukee, Wis., August 27, 2024 – John McCorvy, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW); Adam Halberstadt, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and Director of the UCSD Center for Psychedelic Research; and Kevin Murnane, PhD, Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Toxicology, and...

CASCADE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a temporary closure of the Long Lake Public Access parking lot and boat launch located at the Long Lake Recreation Area of the Kettle Moraine State Forest – Northern Unit, N3450 Division Rd., Cascade, Wisconsin. The temporary closure...