Excellerate: Adding up to 200 jobs at Little Chute facility
Growth of clean energy infrastructure and electrical construction leads to company seeking hundreds of entry-level and highly-skilled professionals
MENASHA, Wis. (July 12, 2023) – Excellerate, a leader in mass electrical component assemblies and custom-engineered solutions and a division of Faith Technologies Incorporated (FTI), is seeking up to 200 passionate and driven individuals to join its ever-growing team...
Wisconsin Paper Caucus: Announces new legislative leadership
Contact: Scott Suder PresidentWisconsin Paper Council (608) 514-3254
Bipartisan Leaders Show State’s Commitment to Future of Paper in Wisconsin
Madison… The Wisconsin Paper Council has announced a new Legislative leadership team for the bipartisan Wisconsin Paper Caucus.
The overarching goal of the bipartisan, bicameral Wisconsin Paper Caucus is...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of City Of Waterloo Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
Contact: Michelle BrietzmanDNR Community Financial Assistance SpecialistMichelleE.Brietzman@wisconsin.gov
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Waterloo is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system.
The project includes the upgrade of electrical, pumping, controls...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Announces Wisconsin Cherry Board election results
Contact: Dan RichterPublic Information Officer(608) 419-5352dan.richter@wisconsin.gov
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2023 Wisconsin Cherry Board election results. Dan Kieler of Sturgeon Bay began a three-year term as an elected member of the Wisconsin Cherry Board on July 1, 2023.
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American Dairy Coalition: FDA milk labeling comments due July 31! Act now!
Contact:Laurie Fischer920.288.7190info@americandairycoalitioninc.com
FDA proposes allowing companies to use the term ‘milk’ on the labels of plant-based fake alternatives
GREEN BAY, Wis., July 12, 2023 — FDA proposed in February to allow companies to use the term ‘milk’ on the labels of plant-based fake alternatives. The opportunity to comment on the FDA’s Draft...
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of City Of Abbotsford Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
Contact: Kevin Olson DNR Community Financial Assistance SpecialistKevin.Olson@wisconsin.gov 608-234-2238
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Abbotsford 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 construction of a new...
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin, Blackburn introduce bill to support American dairy businesses
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov202-224-6225
Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2023 will strengthen program that helps dairy producers and processors innovate and add value to their businesses
Baldwin first created the program in 2018 and it has delivered nearly $40 million to support Wisconsin dairy businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today,...
Wisconsin Better Business Bureau: Tip: Phishing emails may target shoppers with post-Prime Day offers
Contact:Lisa Schiller, Media RelationsPhone: 414- 847- 6055Fax: 414-302- 0355lschiller@wisconsin.bbb.org
Milwaukee, Wis. – Once Prime Day ends, scammers may just be getting started. Con artists have been known to send phony emails and texts that look like messages from major retailers, instructing you to redeem the reward points accrued during your shopping days. Just hit delete on these...
Dept. of Transportation: Supports maritime commerce with lift bridge payments
Contact:WisDOT Office of Public Affairs608-266-3581opa.exec@dot.wi.gov
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) today announced that the annual payment to support maritime commerce in four cities along Lake Michigan totals about $2.3 million, which covers operating costs of nine lift bridges.
“Bridges that allow ocean going ships to access our port cities...
Dept. of Natural Resources: REMINDER: DNR to host Learn To Hunt bear webinar
Contact: Bob Nack DNR Recruitment, Retention and Reactivation Team SupervisorRobertR.Nack@wisconsin.gov 608-617-3492
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host an educational hunting webinar for people interested in learning how to hunt black bears in Wisconsin on Wednesday, July 12.
The webinar will include information on bear biology and management, bear hunting rules and...
Crops continue to struggle as parts of Wisconsin see extreme drought
Farmers in the state continue to grapple with persistent dry conditions as portions of Wisconsin are now experiencing extreme drought.
While the USDA’s latest crop progress report notes sporadic rain in western Wisconsin and elsewhere have helped some, much of the state continues to see “poor crop and pasture conditions” due to the dry...
WED AM News: Crops continue to struggle as parts of Wisconsin see extreme drought; Baldwin touting bill to boost hospice, palliative care workforce
-- Farmers in the state continue to grapple with persistent dry conditions as portions of Wisconsin are now experiencing extreme drought.
While the USDA’s latest crop progress report notes sporadic rain in western Wisconsin and elsewhere have helped some, much of the state continues to see “poor crop and pasture conditions” due to the...

