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Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld announced that Wisconsin is set to receive a total of $2.5 million as part of a climate resilience investment from the Biden Administration’s Investing In America initiative, funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act.   Of that total, $1.9 million has...

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced a new dashboarding tool on the Wisconsin Department of Justice website that allows users to explore arrests submitted to the state’s criminal history repository (CCH) by law enforcement agencies across the state. “At DOJ, we strive to make as much data available to the public...

MILWAUKEE (April 25, 2023) – As a Certified B Corp™, Lakefront is dedicated to business as a force for good. B Corps™ are companies that go through a rigorous certification process that evaluates a business’s entire social and environmental impact and who are committed to accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.Lakefront Brewery is excited to be launching a new...

MADISON, WI (April 25, 2023) – Rock County and Alliant Energy have announced their partnership on two solar projects to be established on a nearly 22-acre site. The plan includes constructing a 2.25-megawatt (MW) community solar garden alongside a 1.4-MW customer-hosted project in Janesville, Wisconsin. The proposed project will mark Alliant Energy’s second community solar garden in Wisconsin and third overall....

Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Arts Board will convene three panels of experts to evaluate applications and recommend funding for organizations from around the state that have applied to the Arts Board’s Creative Communities Program and the Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program. The Creative Communities grant program encourages arts education, cultural understanding, and community arts...

MILWAUKEE – This morning, to celebrate License Plates Day, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled the first License Plate Bobbles. Bobbles for all 50 states were released, and each bobble features the state’s current license plate design on a base with two large springs that provide maximum bobbling action for each license plate. License Plates Day is celebrated...

GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) recognized the Broadway District for some of the best downtown revitalization projects of 2022 at the 32nd Wisconsin Main Street Awards ceremony held Friday at the La Crosse Center in downtown La Crosse. On Broadway, Inc. earned top honors in the categories of Best...

SHINE Technologies plans to offer a new radiation testing service to the aerospace and defense industries.  The service will be provided at a dedicated facility at SHINE’s Janesville campus, where customers’ “mission-critical” components will be tested for susceptibility to radiation.  Objects in outer space are constantly exposed to cosmic radiation, as...

-- SHINE Technologies plans to offer a new radiation testing service to the aerospace and defense industries.  The service will be provided at a dedicated facility at SHINE’s Janesville campus, where customers’ “mission-critical” components will be tested for susceptibility to radiation.  Objects in outer space are constantly exposed to cosmic radiation,...

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship, Social Innovation Initiative and Milwaukee-based Brady Corporation will partner for the annual Brewed Ideas Challenge, which will be held virtually on Friday, April 28, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. The Shark Tank-style student pitch competition awards $25,000 in seed money to first- and second-place winners on two tracks: social...

(MADISON, Wis.)—To better align with the evolution of the fuel and retail industry, the Wisconsin Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association (WPMCA) is now the Wisconsin Fuel and Retail Association (WFRA). “As our membership continues to evolve, and similar rebranding is being done across the country, we felt like the timing was right for...

Milwaukee -  Misa Sato, assistant principal at MPS Ronald Wilson Reagan College Preparatory High School, has been named National Assistant Principal of the Year by the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP).  Each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity, and the U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas...