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UW Health: Med Flight Janesville base opens as the third base outside Madison

 MADISON, Wis. – Continuing the work to place emergency services in the regions outside Dane County, UW Health has opened a new Med Flight base in Janesville.              Starting this week, a helicopter and critical care ambulance will be in a specially designed, dedicated hanger at the Southern Wisconsin Regional...

Better Business Bureau: Scam Alert: Don’t fall for this sweepstakes scam impersonating Publishers Clearing House

Milwaukee, Wis. – Those who enter sweepstakes and lotteries always await that special phone call notifying them that they’ve won big! Unfortunately, scammers know just how to play into our emotions and are tricking people into paying for prizes they haven’t actually won. BBB has received several reports of phone calls that impersonate Publishers Clearing House to BBB Scam...

MON AM News: PSC chair wants faster development of new nuclear technologies; Sensitive health data possibly exposed by Disability Rights Wisconsin, DHS reports

-- Public Service Commission Chair Summer Strand says legislation that recently cleared the U.S. Senate will accelerate development of new nuclear technologies such as small modular reactors.  Speaking last week during a WisPolitics luncheon in Madison, Strand said “there is a lot of really exciting innovation, research and development happening” within the nuclear technology space.  “If I had it my way,...

PSC chair wants faster development of new nuclear technologies

Public Service Commission Chair Summer Strand says legislation that recently cleared the U.S. Senate will accelerate development of new nuclear technologies such as small modular reactors.  Speaking last week during a WisPolitics luncheon in Madison, Strand said “there is a lot of really exciting innovation, research and development happening” within the nuclear technology space. 

U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Wisconsin milk production

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Near West Side Partners: Hosts ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate opening of Concordia 27, new comprehensive community center and resource hub

WHAT: Near West Side Partners, local elected officials and key partners to cut ribbon at, officially open Concordia 27 - a comprehensive community center developed based on neighbors’ vision. The event is open to the community, and will include tours of the newly-finished space, a program featuring remarks from Near West Side Partners Executive Director...

Fox World Travel: Empowers responsible travel with its Prevent Trafficking Toolkit

OSHKOSH, Wis. (June 21, 2024)— Fox World Travel, a leading travel company recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Small Employers, is proud to announce the launch of its new Prevent Trafficking Toolkit, a travel manager toolkit to empower responsible travel. This comprehensive resource equips travel managers with the tools needed to educate and inform their business travelers to be good stewards in...

Edvest 529: Wisconsin College Savings Program helping students achieve their educational goals

MADISON, Wis. (June 21, 2024) – The Wisconsin College Savings Program is celebrating National Dairy Month by talking to students about how their background in agriculture is influencing their college and career plans. While some students grew up on a family farm, others cultivated this interest through extended family or extracurricular activities like FFA, 4-H, and showing at...

Wisconsin Bankers Association: Announces $50,000 in Housing and Economic Development Grants

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) is pleased to announce that five grants of $10,000 each have been awarded to support housing and housing literacy, economic development/community investment, and financial or cyber literacy in Wisconsin.   “Affordable housing and housing literacy are acute needs for individuals and families in our state and are critical...

USDA: Habitat Partnership leads to homeownership for Ellsworth Family

A few days after the St. Croix Valley Habitat for Humanity celebrated its 28th year of helping families access safe, affordable housing in Wisconsin, a local mother and healthcare worker, Taylor, and her two children joined volunteers on a snowy afternoon in March to break ground on their new home in Ellsworth. Staff from USDA Rural Development...

Milwaukee Press Club: Peggy Williams-Smith of Visit Milwaukee headlines Newsmaker Luncheon

MILWAUKEE – Visit Milwaukee’s president and CEO, Peggy Williams-Smith, will be the featured guest at a Newsmaker Luncheon set for noon on Monday, June 24, hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com. With more than 25 years in the hospitality and economic development industries, Williams-Smith, Visit’s first female president and CEO, shepherded Milwaukee’s tourism organization through...
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