MOSES: In Her Boots training supports women farmers in sustainable agriculture
Media Contact: Eric Halting, MOSES
715-778-5775 * eric@mosesorganic.org
SPRING VALLEY, WI – While the number of farms has been on the decline for many years, the number owned and operated by women is on the rise – up nearly 30 percent according to the last USDA Census of Agriculture. The Rural Women’s Project,...
Morgridge Institute for Research: Thomson lab lands $2.2 million NIH grant to develop human cellular models for predicting developmental neural toxicity of drug candidates
Contact: Jennifer Sereno, Communications Morgridge Institute for Research (608) 770-8084 ...
Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren: Janzer, Cameli AND D’Amato re-elected to Reinhart’s Board of Directors
MILWAUKEE – Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. (Reinhart), announces that CEO Jerome M. Janzer, and shareholders Mark A. Cameli and Jennifer R. D'Amato have been re-elected to the firm's Board of Directors for a three-year term.
In addition to being CEO of the firm, Janzer co-chairs Reinhart's Real Estate Practice and is a member of the Business Law Practice. Drawing...
Clean Wisconsin: Files suit seeking air permit for Weston power plant
Contact: Elizabeth Wheeler, Staff Attorney, 608-251-7020 ext. 21, 608-347-7613 (cell)
Plant has operated with expired air permit since 2009
MADISON – Clean Wisconsin filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today, asking the court to compel the DNR to issue an air permit for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation’s (WPS) Weston coal plant located in Rothschild, which has...
UW-Madison: DeLeire to use grant to study health care coverage, childless adults
Contact: Thomas DeLeire, 608-262-4531, tdeleire@lafollette.wisc.edu
MADISON - The La Follette School is one of nine institutions nationwide to be awarded a grant to provide insights into health reform, including issues related to state-level implementation of the federal Affordable Care Act.
Thomas DeLeire, professor of public affairs and director of the La Follette School will lead the project, Planning for ACA Coverage...
Chris Farley Foundation: Foundation to close
Contact: Tom Farley 608.209.1983
Tom Farley Transitions to Speaking, Other Endeavors
Madison, WI: The Chris Farley Foundation announced today that, effective immediately, it would close down and cease to operate as a public charity. Tom Farley, president of the Foundation and older brother of the late actor, cited two key factors in making this decision. “I have found myself being pulled...
