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MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds that 41% of adults approve of the job the U.S. Supreme Court is doing, while 59% disapprove. In September, 43% approved and 57% disapproved. Approval of the Court has remained below 50% since March 2022, when it stood at 54%. While approval is up from the...

During Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week it is important to recognize that significant numbers of college and university students experience food and housing insecurity. According to Liz Franczyk, MATC Spanish instructor and Executive Director of the Local 212 FAST Fund at MATC, “Almost 20% of MATC students are housing insecure, living in their cars,...

UW-Madison researchers have developed a new metal alloy that can withstand higher temperatures, which could be used to improve high-speed aircraft.  The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation is touting the technology as a “top licensing prospect” in its engineering and computer science portfolio. It was created by Prof. Dan Thoma of the College of Engineering...

-- UW-Madison researchers have developed a new metal alloy that can withstand higher temperatures, which could be used to improve high-speed aircraft.  The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation is touting the technology as a “top licensing prospect” in its engineering and computer science portfolio. It was created by Prof. Dan Thoma of the College of...

MILWAUKEE, WI — Special exhibits and displays will once again play an important role in the 80th annual Holiday Folk Fair International, America’s premiere multi-cultural festival, to be held Fri., Nov. 17 – Sun., Nov. 19, 2023, Exposition Center at Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis, Wis. Working with Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Fine Arts Department, Folk...

MILWAUKEE – Tim Gokhman, managing director at New Land Enterprises LLC, will be the guest speaker at a Newsmaker Luncheon set for Wednesday, November 29, hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com.Gokhman oversees development, acquisition and business management for New Land Enterprises, a real estate development firm specializing in mixed-use residential and commercial real estate. Under his leadership, New...

MADISON – Leonardo da Vinci may have been a genius, but he was also a hot mess — at least in terms of organizing his works. When he died in 1519, the Renaissance master left behind 7,000 pages of undated drawings, scientific observations and personal journals, more or less jumbled up in a box. So, when his...

Madison, WI, November 14, 2023 – JustDane, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting justice and equity, is proud to announce its upcoming Community Reentry Simulation, scheduled for December 7. This event aims to raise awareness and foster understanding about the challenges individuals face upon reentering society after incarceration. Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

BROOKFIELD, Wis. – North Shore Bank today announced the community bank will once again help kick off the annual Candy Cane Lane holiday lights display by hosting North Shore Bank Night on Friday, Nov. 24 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. During opening night, North Shore Bank will be onsite collecting donations at 95th St. between Oklahoma and Manitoba for Midwest...

Pewaukee, Wis. – Swimming Pool Services Inc., southeast Wisconsin’s leader in creating amazing pool environments and outdoor living spaces, has been named to the prestigious 2023 Pool and Spa News Top 50 Service List for the sixth consecutive year. The award recognizes companies nationwide that provide outstanding service in the pool and spa industry....

(Milwaukee, WI – November 14, 2023) Kahler Slater, an award-winning architecture, interior design, environmental branding and strategic advisory firm, is pleased to announce the firm’s Chicago office will move to a new location. Kahler Slater will be moving to the 17th floor of 150 North Wacker Drive in January 2024. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Kahler Slater opened...

WAUSAU – Security Health Plan pledges to continue its annual $1,000 scholarship through the Northcentral Technical College (NTC) Foundation. The scholarship is granted to a new or continuing, full-time (minimum of 12 credits) or part-time (minimum of 6 credits) student who is enrolled in any of the NTC associate degree or diploma programs in the health care...

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – Downtown Green Bay hosts the 39th Annual Prevea Green Bay Holiday Parade on Saturday, November 18th from 10 - 11 a.m. on Jefferson, Cherry, and Washington Streets. With the theme Let it Snow, this year's exciting lineup includes giant balloons, special guests, live music, and post-parade meet and greets. Frank and Amy...