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State Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday September 13, 2023 ( 5 items )  

RSG-Norlake Joins Wis. Natural Resources Dept.'s Green Tier Program
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 13 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) welcomes RSG-Norlake (Norlake) as a Tier 1 participant of the state's Green Tier program. Green Tier is a voluntary program for businesses, local governments and organizations who are already on the path to sustainability and want support achieving even more. Tier 1 of Green Tier encourages, recognizes and rewards companies committ  more

University of Wisconsin-Madison: International Dean Frances Vavrus - A Message of Support Following the Morocco Earthquake
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 12 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following statement on Sept. 11, 2023, by Frances Vavrus, vice provost and dean of the International Division: * * * In the wake of disasters such as the earthquake that has devastated Morocco, words seem insufficient to convey the sadness we feel for those impacted. As the people of the region grieve the loss of life, homes, and livelihoods, we see how far the damage is felt. Within our own community, many   more

University of Wisconsin-Madison: Q&A - New International Division Dean Frances Vavrus
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following Q&A on Sept. 12, 2023, with Frances Vavrus, vice provost and dean of the International Division: * * * Frances Vavrus joined the International Division as vice provost and dean on July 31, bringing with her a wealth of experience as a leader, scholar, and global citizen. Vavrus is no stranger to UW-Madison nor to the division, having completed her PhD at the university while taking part in global p  more

Wis. Health Services Dept.: New Report Finds Wisconsin EMS Providers Are Responding to More Falls
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 13 -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release: A new report from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) finds that falls are a leading cause of injury and death in Wisconsin. The report, EMS and Falls in Wisconsin, shows that, in 2022, emergency medical services (EMS) providers responded to over 130,000 falls across the state, the top injury they responded to. "This data provides unique insight into where and why falls   more

Wisconsin Democratic Party: ICYMI - Newsweek - Republican Primaries Grow Bitter as MAGA Clashes With Wealthy Self-Funders
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 13 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: As Republicans continue to jockey behind the scenes to decide who will lose to Tammy Baldwin, the leading GOP grassroots recruit, former Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke is attacking Eric Hovde and Mitch McConnell's strategy of recruiting wealthy candidates like Hovde. The race for Republicans to out-MAGA each other is just getting underway... Read more below: Newsweek: Republican Primaries Grow Bi  more