Protect Our Care: Congresswoman Gwen Moore & Wisconsin seniors join Protect Our Care to discuss Biden administration’s efforts to lower Rx drug costs ahead of upcoming Medicare drug negotiations
Contact: Joe Zepeckijz@jzcomms.com
MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore and a pair of Wisconsin seniors joined Protect Our Care Wisconsin to discuss the Biden-Harris administration’s next steps in implementing the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program. The administration released the final guidance outlining the process for negotiation, and by September 1,...
Protect Our Care: NEW DATA: 298,750 Wisconsinites projected to save on out-of-pocket prescription drug costs
Contact: Joe Zepeckijz@jzcomms.com
Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, Nearly 19 Million People Across the Country Will Save $400 Per Year on Out-of-Pocket Prescription Drug Costs
WISCONSIN — Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released a new report projecting that 298,750 Wisconsinites enrolled in Medicare Part...
Veterans of Foreign Wars Department: Local VFW Commander Ty Letto Elected as Wisconsin VFW Junior Vice State Commander
Contact:Adam Wallace State Adjutant VFW Department of Wisconsin608-221-5276adj@vfwwi.org
MADISON, July 6, 2023 - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Department of Wisconsin proudly announces the election of Ty Letto as the new Junior Vice State Commander. This prestigious appointment reflects Letto's unwavering dedication to serving veterans and his commitment to making a difference in their...
Multicultural Coalition, Inc.: Invites community members to health and wellness event at Klinkner Park in Chilton
Contact:Lisa Cruz(920) 205-9796lisa@ourmci.org
Translated information, bilingual community members and experts onsite
CHILTON, Wis. (July 7, 2023) – Multicultural Coalition, Inc. (MCI) will host a free health and wellness event in Chilton. On Thursday, July 27, members of the community are invited to Klinker Park in Chilton (map) for a health and wellness event....
Wisconsin Historical Society: Anaem Omot listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Contact: Kendall Poltzerkendall.poltzer@wisconsinhistory.org
Marinette County, WI. - The Wisconsin Historical Society, in partnership with the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, announces the listing of Anaem Omot in the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 2023.
Anaem Omot is a Traditional Cultural Property (TCP) of the Menominee Nation. This is...
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Leads push against onerous regulations on Northeast Wisconsin welders, manufacturers
Contact: Jordan Dunn
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Senators J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) sent a letter to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's Chairman over the proposed safety standards for portable generators outlined in the commission's Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. In the letter, the members expressed concerns that...
Spectrum: Partners with Town of Erin to extend its high-speed internet network as part of $4.5 million construction project
Contact:Jay Saunders, Sr. Manager, Communications(414) 908-4780 Jay.Saunders@charter.com
Investment Brings High-Speed Broadband to 1,500 Rural Homes and Small businesses
TOWN OF ERIN, Wis. (July 7, 2023) – Spectrum today announced a $4.5 million construction project to bring its advanced fiber-optic network to nearly 1,500 homes and small businesses in the Town of...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of City Of Wausau Safe Drinking Water Loan Program projects
Contact: Michelle BrietzmanDNR Community Financial Assistance SpecialistMichelleE.Brietzman@wisconsin.gov 608-490-0187
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Wausau is an applicant for funding for four projects through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system.
The four projects include:
Milwaukee County Executive: Office of Emergency Management EMS division recognized nationally for cardiac arrest response and care efforts
Contact:Brandon Weathersby414.469.3493press@milwaukeecountywi.gov
Received awards for work to increase bystander intervention and consistent data reporting over the last six years
MILWAUKEE, WI – Milwaukee County Office of Emergency Management’s (OEM) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division was recently recognized nationally by the Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (CARES) for its effort in...
UW-Madison: Ticks may be able to spread chronic wasting disease between Wisconsin deer
Contact: Heather Inzalacoinzalaco@wisc.edu
Madison — A new study from researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison finds that ticks can harbor transmissible amounts of the protein particle that causes Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), implicating the parasites as possible agents in the disease’s spread between deer in Wisconsin.
CWD is caused by...
