WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: Have questions about Derrick Van Orden's pattern of inappropriate behavior, temper tantrums, and bullying teenagers? Look no further. Mother Jones: The Congressman Who Yelled "Lies" During the State of the Union Has a History of Crazy Outbursts (https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/03/derrick-van-orden-state-of-the-union-lies/) Noah Lanard | March 8, 2024 * Rep. Derrick Van Orden (  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 11, 2024: * * * Today, on the three-year anniversary of President Biden signing the American Rescue Plan into law, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: "Three years ago today, President Biden signed the historic American Rescue Plan into law to put Wisconsin on track to recover from the pandemic and kickstart our great American comeback. By providi  more

MENOMONIE, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The University of Wisconsin's Stout Campus issued the following news: By Jerry Poling Imagine creating a new package for a product that has been on store shelves around the world for more than 50 years. How would you make the package better while ensuring consumers still recognized their favorite brand? That's the challenge a team of UW-Stout students took on in a competition sponsored by Kellanova, a division of Kellogg's, and the Packaging Association of Ca  more

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Campus issued the following news: By Gary Johnson The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's Center for Communication Disorders (CCD) is expanding its speech-language health care service options to respond to community needs after the announcement that multiple clinics and hospitals are closing in the Chippewa Valley. HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire and HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital in Chippewa Falls will close alon  more

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus issued the following news release: The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will recognize a number of outstanding alumni and one honorary alumnus at the 2024 Alumni Awards Dinner on Thursday, April 18, 2024 in the Phoenix Rooms in the University Union. The event will begin with a reception at 5 p.m. and is followed by dinner at 6 p.m. The program will begin at approximately 6:40 p.m. The event is open to the public. Ti  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is celebrating the impact of community health workers (CHWs) across Wisconsin with a new multimedia campaign designed to raise awareness about their contributions and highlight the benefits of supporting community health workers for organizations that work with them. "Community health workers are a unique part of the statewide care net  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on March 12, 2024: Together with Walleyes for Tomorrow, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the implementation of a walleye reward tag study for Green Bay and its major tributaries. Green Bay and its tributaries support a world-class fishery boasting a robust walleye population and trophy-sized fish. Results from DNR angler creel surveys have shown tha  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The Wisconsin Republican Party issued the following news: American presidents often inspire us with sweeping rhetoric that echoes through the ages long after they are gone. Abraham Lincoln spoke of "a new birth of freedom" at Gettysburg. Amid the Cold War, John F. Kennedy urged his fellow Americans to, "Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country." And Joe Biden made car noises while under oath for unlawful retention of cl  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction issued the following news release on March 12, 2024: State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly, a Regent on the University of Wisconsin System's Board of Regents, published the following statement today in response to the Wisconsin State Senate voting to reject the appointments of John Miller and former Rep. Dana Wachs. "I am deeply disappointed in the State Senate's rejection of two of my Regent colleagues, John Miller  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 13 -- The Wisconsin Democratic Party issued the following news: New reporting from a UW Madison student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, detailed how Eric Hovde, California bank owner and Wisconsin Senate candidate, has a long history of making disparaging remarks about college students and young people, including calling them "so stupid" and complaining they don't have any "work ethic." Daily Cardinal: Eric Hovde Criticized Young People In Past Talks, Recordings Show   more