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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Friday June 25, 2021 ( 3 items )  

Diesel Technology Forum: 53.6% of Commercial Trucks Now Powered by Newest-Generation Near-Zero Emissions Diesel Technology
FREDERICK, Maryland, June 25 (TNSRes) -- The Diesel Technology Forum issued the following news release: In Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin, the states that comprise EPA Region 5, the newest, cleanest, near-zero-emissions commercial diesel truck technologies now make up 53.6 percent of the diesel-powered commercial vehicles on U.S. roads, according to the Diesel Technology Forum's analysis of 2020 U.S. vehicles in operation data (Class 3-8) provided by IHS Markit. "Am  more

Royal Credit Union and Peoples Choice Credit Union Announce Merger
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, June 25 (TNSOps) -- The Minnesota Credit Union Network issued the following news from its member company: Royal Credit Union (Royal) and Peoples Choice Credit Union (PCCU) have announced plans to merge. The combined entity will operate under the Royal Credit Union name and leadership. PCCU has $50 million in assets, 5,000 Members, and is headquartered in Medford, WI. The merger is expected to be complete later this summer. "We recognized the opportunity that merging with  more

Rural Coalition: More Than 25 Organizations File Amicus Brief to Release Wisconsin Order Halting $4 Billion in Loan Forgiveness for BIPOC Farmers
MADISON, Wisconsin, June 25 (TNSOps) (TNSCapV) -- The Rural Coalition issued the following news release: On behalf of the Rural Coalition, the Intertribal Agriculture Council, the North Carolina Association of Black Lawyers Land Loss Prevention Project and 23 additional farm, rural, environmental, health and civil rights groups, the Southern Poverty Law Center filed an amicus brief yesterday asking a federal court in Wisconsin to allow the distribution of $4 billion in loan forgiveness set asid  more