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Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen released the following statement regarding the Assembly's final opportunity to pass AR 18, enabling the Senate to proceed with its investigation: “This Tuesday, February 13, once again represents the first business day of the month, and according to Assembly Rules, a resolution can be pulled to the floor for...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 8, 2024Contact: Dan Richter, Public Information Officer, (608) 419-5352, dan.richter@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. –  The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations through March 29, 2024 for three seats on the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin. DATCP will mail nomination forms to eligible growers. Growers must sign, notarize,...

MADISON, WI – AARP Foundation Tax-Aide is providing free in-person and virtual tax assistance and preparation now through April 15 throughout Wisconsin. The nation’s largest free, volunteer-based tax assistance and preparation program helped secure more than $1.1 billion in refunds for more than 1.5 million taxpayers last year. Tax-Aide is offered in conjunction with the IRS, and...

La Crosse WI: On Saturday, February 17th, Pearl Street Brewery celebrates its 25th Annual Winter Ball – Party Like It’s 1999 with a special release. During the event, Pearl Street Brewery will be releasing a Belgian Quad aged in Bourbon Barrels for the last five years (12oz single bottles). The Brewmaster says, 'When we hit the 20-year milestone,...

 Contact: Jessica Geraci-Perez(608) 220-1514Jgeraci-perez@uwhealth.org MADISON, Wis. – Dr. Dustin Deming understands when he meets a patient newly diagnosed with colorectal cancer how it will impact their life – because of how it has impacted his, twice.             Deming, a medical oncologist and laboratory researcher at UW...

-- Oshkosh-area business leaders are more optimistic about Wisconsin’s business climate in 2024 than they were last year, a recent survey suggests.  The Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce’s latest annual survey found 75% of respondents feel the state is headed in the right direction, compared to 42% in the 2023 survey.  “They’re generally feeling very positive about where we’re headed in 2024,”...

Oshkosh-area business leaders are more optimistic about Wisconsin’s business climate in 2024 than they were last year, a recent survey suggests.  The Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce’s latest annual survey found 75% of respondents feel the state is headed in the right direction, compared to 42% in the 2023 survey.  “They’re generally...

The United States of Pizza: Green Bay (+ 2 WI Cities) Ranked as Having the Best Pizzerias in America (Study of Google Reviews). Green Bay was the top placed city in Wisconsin (66th place overall). Other WI cities with the best pizzerias included Kenosha, Milwaukee. Infographic showing the top 250 cities...

February 7, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Homes for Independent Living Announces Acquisition of Our Way Incorporated (OWI) (Oconomowoc, Wis.) - Homes for Independent Living (HIL), a MyPath Company, is a leader in providing community-based services for adults with intellectual disabilities for over 40 years. HIL is excited to announce...

MADISON – On Wednesday, the Court of Appeals struck down the Village of Pewaukee’s transportation utility fee, confirming the charge is an illegal tax. Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – celebrates the ruling as a victory for taxpayers and the business community. Transportation utility fees have been...

Contact Colleen McDonald, Medical College of Wisconsin Sr. Consultant - Earned Media 414.801.3146 | cmcdonald@mcw.edu Unifies neurological treatments, clinical trials and research to deliver entire life span care. Milwaukee, Feb. 7, 2024 – Milwaukee is now home to one of the nation’s first institutes designed...

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul is leading a bipartisan coalition of 42 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to authorize much-needed 2024 bridge funding for the federal Crime Victims Fund (the “VOCA Fund”). The VOCA Fund supports the provision of essential direct services for crime victims and survivors across the...