Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation, Inc.: Civil legal aid delivers 8.4x economic return to Wisconsin
Contact: Benson GardnerCommunications and development managerbgardner@wistaf.org 608.620.0711
New research measures payoff of assisting people who can’t afford attorneys
MADISON — Research released today shows that for every dollar invested in civil legal aid in Wisconsin, the economy receives a return of $8.40. The finding comes from a study commissioned by...
Northwestern Mutual: Earns fifth consecutive perfect score on National Disability Equality Index
Contact:Sophie Campbell800-323-7033mediarelations@northwesternmutual.com
MILWAUKEE, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern Mutual announced today that the company earned its fifth consecutive perfect score on the Disability Equality Index (DEI), a comprehensive benchmarking tool that helps companies build a roadmap of measurable, tangible actions that they can take to achieve disability inclusion and equality.
"Fostering an...
UW-Health: One year after kidney donation, living donor keeps on rollin’
Contact: Emily Greendonner(608) 220-1514egreendonner@uwhealth.org
Cyclist determined to ride 4,000 miles in 2023
MADISON, Wis. – Dave Daniels spends 12 hours a week on his bicycle, rolling through the lush woods and country highways near his home in Rhinelander.
He has cycled thousands of miles from Wisconsin...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of City Of Two Rivers Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
Contact: Michelle Brietzman DNR Community Financial Assistance SpecialistMichelleE.Brietzman@wisconsin.gov 608-490-0187
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Two Rivers is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system.
The project includes the replacement of...
UW-Madison: Summer field course centers the history, culture and experiences of native students
Contact: Maria Morenomaria.moreno@wisc.edu
HAYWARD, WI – On a warm June afternoon, students in a field course hosted by Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University navigated the waters of the Chippewa Flowage in pontoon boats, witnessing firsthand both the majesty of soaring eagles and the impacts of water erosion on the hundreds of tree-covered islands...
Driftless Wisconsin, Inc.: Releases special deal offers throughout the region for travelers and visitors!
Contact: Eric Frydenlund, AdministratorDriftless Wisconsin, IncPrairie du Chien, WI 53821608.326.6658Admin@DriftlessWisconsin.comwww.driftlesswisconsin.com
Southwest Wisconsin: Driftless Wisconsin has released its Special Deal offers throughout the region, 30+ deals are valid from August 1 to September 30, 2023 and feature deals on accommodations, breweries, wineries, restaurants, bakeries, art galleries, attractions, creameries, orchards, canoe rentals, and a variety of locally owned...
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Tip: Your guide to hassle-free returns for online purchases
Contact:Lisa SchillerMedia RelationsPhone: 414- 847- 6055Fax: 414-302- 0355lschiller@wisconsin.bbb.org
Milwaukee, Wis. – Online shopping is growing, which means online returns are increasing, too. However, policies and processes vary from store to store. Figuring out how to get your item back to the seller and your refund in the bank isn’t always easy. To make the process as smooth...
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494: Electrical Workers Riders Club of IBEW Local 494 celebrate the Harley Davidson Homecoming 120th anniversary with an open house
Contact:Ryan Neibauer (414) 870-2081ryan@ibew494.com
Milwaukee, WI - This Saturday, July 15th, the Electrical Workers Riders Club chapter of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 494 is hosting an Open House for all IBEW Rider Club chapter members from throughout the country, who will be traveling to Milwaukee to celebrate the 120th anniversary...
InvivoSciences gearing up for FDA application on heart failure drug
InvivoSciences, a pre-clinical stage biotech firm based in Madison, is gearing up for a potential FDA application for a heart failure drug and companion diagnostic tool.
But first, company leaders plan to meet with officials at the federal agency to get feedback ahead of making any submission. That’s according to Ayla Annac, president and...
Early Detection Saves Lives Coalition: Senate Committee on Health hears bill to increase access to life-saving breast imaging
Contact: Joe Fadness press@michaelbeststrategies.com
Cabral-Guevara/Gustafson bill provides critical access to supplemental or diagnostic imaging
– Today, the Senate Committee on Health held a public hearing on Senate Bill 121. The bipartisan bill – which is co-sponsored by over one-third of the Legislature – increases access to life-saving breast imaging...
Sen. Johnson: Weighs in on the future of professional golf at hearing on the PGA Tour-LIV Golf deal
Contact: Kiersten PelsPress@ronjohnson.senate.gov
“The PGA was facing an existential threat”
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), questioned PGA Tour Chief Operating Officer, Ron Price, and PGA Tour board member, Jimmy Dunne, on the implications of the PGA Tour-LIV Golf...
