MADISON, Wisconsin, April 4 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, issued the following statement on April 3, 2024, by Director Mike Browne: * * * In yesterday's spring election, Wisconsin voters showed how much they value our democracy and freedom to vote, braving wintry weather to make their voices heard on everything from Presidential nominees to local issues like public school funding and the values of our school boards and circuit c  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, April 4 -- The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists issued the following news release: ASHP has selected Victoria Cancelliere and Ed Evangelista as the 2024-2025 Executive Fellows in Association Leadership and Management. The yearlong fellowship provides the Executive Fellows with hands-on training under the guidance of ASHP executives in all facets of not-for-profit association leadership and management. Cancelliere is a PGY1 pharmacy resident at the University of  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 4 -- Clean Wisconsin issued the following news release: Earlier this year, Assembly lawmakers passed Senate Bill 312, which now heads to Gov. Evers' desk for approval. The bill would result in PFAS 'forever chemicals' being treated differently from every other hazardous substance under Wisconsin's Spill's Law. As written, the bill limits the Department of Natural Resource's ability to order responsible parties to clean up PFAS on private property. "This bill puts the   more

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, April 4 -- The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation issued the following news: The Greater Green Bay Community Foundation and its donors continue to invest heavily in our community. The Foundation distributed more than $100 million in the past seven years alone to surpass $200 million granted to nonprofit programs and initiatives throughout its 33-year history. The acceleration is largely due to increased investment in the collective efforts of the Foundation to strengt  more

SANTA MONICA, California, April 4 (TNSres) -- Rand issued the following news release: Firearm homicides have risen faster relative to the overall national trend in states such as Wisconsin, Delaware, and Minnesota, while firearm suicides have risen faster in Alaska, North Dakota, and Montana, according to a new tool from RAND that allows users to examine state-level firearm death rates over the past four decades. The visualization tool shows that some states have seen reductions in violence re  more