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Madison, Wis. —With only ten days to go, Insurance Commissioner Nathan Houdek urges Wisconsinites that need health insurance coverage to visit WisCovered.com to get connected with an insurance expert before the annual Open Enrollment Period ends. Right now, Wisconsinites are eligible to sign up for one of the health plans available on the federal marketplace....

MADISON, Wis.—Jan. 5, 2023—One of Wisconsin’s most popular Medicare supplement insurance products is now available in seven new states. WPS Health Insurance—in some states doing business as The EPIC Life Insurance Company®, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation—has expanded into Arkansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, and West Virginia for the...

During National Radon Action Month, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is encouraging residents and business owners to test their homes and buildings for radon. Exposure to radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer nationally, and easy-to-use tests are widely available. “Radon is an environmental health issue in our state. Approximately one in 10...

MILWAUKEE (JAN. 5, 2023) – Do you know a high school girl interested in building her leadership skills and exploring possible careers, and who wants to earn college credit at the same time?   The Summer Leadership Academy, June 25-29, 2023, is a 5-day, 4-night residential program offering leadership development activities in the morning and...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting applications for the E-Cycle Wisconsin Electronics Collection Grant for projects that will host an electronics collection site or event in 2023 or the beginning of 2024. Financial support for additional collection sites and events will make it easier for residents in those areas...

Madison, Wis. (Jan. 4, 2023) — The Business Forum (TBF) encourages the community to apply for the 2023 ATHENA Award. The ATHENA Award actively supports and celebrates the ATHENA mission of supporting, developing, and honoring women leaders, inspiring women to achieve their full potential—creating balance in leadership worldwide. The ATHENA Award honors individuals who strive...

-- Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative is urging federal lawmakers to adjust milk pricing policy to make the current system “fairer and more equitable” for dairy producers.  Headquartered in Green Bay, Edge is one of the largest dairy co-ops in the country with member farms across the Midwest. The organization yesterday rolled out its top...

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative is urging federal lawmakers to adjust milk pricing policy to make the current system “fairer and more equitable” for dairy producers.  Headquartered in Green Bay, Edge is one of the largest dairy co-ops in the country with member farms across the Midwest. The organization yesterday rolled out its top policy...

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC or Commission) is now accepting applications for two grant programs to improve telecommunications access for Wisconsin residents: the Nonprofit Access Grant Program and the Lifeline Outreach Grant Program. Both grant programs are funded by the Universal Service Fund. “The Nonprofit Access Grant Program and Lifeline...