Fairchild Equipment: Receives 2024 Hyster Dealer of Distinction award
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin — Fairchild Equipment is pleased to announce that we have been recognized by Hyster Company with the prestigious 2024 Dealer of Distinction award, making this the ninth time we have received this distinguished recognition.
The Dealer of Distinction award is presented annually by Hyster Company to top-performing dealers who meet rigorous performance...
Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association: Urges Congress to preserve Medicaid and maintain coverage for Wisconsinites
Madison, WI – On Sunday, the House Energy & Commerce (E&C) Committee released legislation proposing new Medicaid program requirements. The Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA), representing the state’s 19 Community Health Centers, strongly urges Congress to reject these harmful changes and preserve Medicaid, which covers 55% of Wisconsin Community Health Center patients. These proposals—including mandatory work...
Wisconsin Farmers Union: Danielle Endvick named executive director
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI – Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) is proud to announce that Danielle Endvick has been named the organization’s next Executive Director. Endvick will step into the role in mid-May, following the retirement of current Executive Director Julie Keown-Bomar, who has led WFU since 2017.
Endvick is no stranger to WFU or to...
Main Street Alliance: Stands in solidarity with “State Without Child Care” in Wisconsin to support 87,000 kids
MADISON, WI— Last week, Senator Howard Marklein, Rep. Mark Born, and Joint Finance Committee Republicans struck child care funding from the state budget, putting thousands of child care centers at risk of closure. If this isn’t fixed, Wisconsin families will lose 87,000 child care slots from Hayward to Hartford.
This $480m budget allocation would stabilize...
UW Stout: Education designed for the future: UW-Stout to host global Polytechnic Summit, May 18-21
National and international academic professionals and community leaders will gather in Menomonie for the global Polytechnic Summit 2025, hosted by UW-Stout, Sunday, May 18, to Wednesday, May 21.
The annual summit brings thought leaders together to shape the future of polytechnic education, to build opportunities for collaboration and partnerships, and to discuss the latest in...
Sen. Jacque: Statement on EnergySolutions’ plans for the Kewaunee Power Station
“The announcement that EnergySolutions and WEC Energy Group are moving forward with the Early Site Permit process at the Kewaunee Power Station is a critical milestone that I am proud to support, and one that reflects the hopes of many local officials and residents I proudly represent.
As a longtime advocate for resuming nuclear...
Wisconsin Policy Forum: Wisconsin could join call for change on cell phones in schools
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Wisconsin Jobs and Energy Coalition: Labor, forest products and ag leaders urge U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to move forward with Line 5 relocation project
Madison, Wis – The diverse coalition backing the Line 5 relocation project plans to testify this week at a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hearing soliciting feedback on whether construction of pipeline would or would not violate the Bad River Band’s water quality requirements.
Leaders from labor unions, the forest products industry, farm organizations...
Study finds union programs dominate construction apprenticeships
A recent study from the Midwest Economic Policy Institute shows union training programs enroll 77% of the state’s construction apprentices, despite just 22% of Wisconsin’s construction industry being unionized.
The Wisconsin Building Trades Council is touting the findings of this report, which also shows union journeyworkers in the state typically earn more than their...
TUE AM News: Study finds union programs dominate construction apprenticeships; Lawmakers circulating talent attraction grant bill
-- A recent study from the Midwest Economic Policy Institute shows union training programs enroll 77% of the state’s construction apprentices, despite just 22% of Wisconsin’s construction industry being unionized.
The Wisconsin Building Trades Council is touting the findings of this report, which also shows union journeyworkers in the state typically earn more than...
Greater Milwaukee Association of REALTORS: April home sales down 5.3%
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Colliers | Wisconsin: Welcomes industry veteran Jesse Schluter
MADISON, Wis. (May 12, 2025) – Colliers | Wisconsin, the state’s largest third-party real estate services firm, is expanding its Madison office with the addition of three veteran Wisconsin real estate professionals to the firm, including Jesse Schluter.
Schluter, a 20-year Madison area commercial real estate veteran, has joined the firm as a partner and will...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Ginseng Board of Wisconsin election begins
MADISON, Wis.– The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified two nominees eligible to be elected to the two open seats of the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin. Candidates were nominated during the period that ended March 28, 2025. Wisconsin ginseng growers have from May 12, 2025, to June 16, 2025, to vote on...
