WASHINGTON, May 24 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release on May 23, 2024: Today, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) is releasing new polling of Senate battleground voters in 9 states that finds overwhelming support for the border security legislation being voted on today, and that voters are less likely to support a Senate candidate who opposes the border security bill. Key findings from the poll conducted by Public Policy Polling (P  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 24 -- Quarles and Brady, a law firm, issued the following news release on May 23, 2024: On May 21, 2024, the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin dismissed with prejudice the patent lawsuit filed by SynKloud Technologies LLC against Epic Systems Corporation. SynKloud, a nonpracticing entity, had sued Epic for allegedly infringing or causing its customers to allegedly infringe U.S. Patent No. 8,856,383, through its MyChart software. Epic de  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 24 (TNSres) -- Quarles and Brady, a law firm, issued the following news release: Pilar Thomas, a Quarles & Brady partner in the Energy & Infrastructure and Indian Law & Policy Practice Groups based in the firm's Tucson office, was recently elected as a fellow to the American College of Environmental Lawyers (ACOEL). ACOEL is a professional association of distinguished lawyers who practice in the field of environmental law. Membership is by invitation and members are r  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 24 -- Quarles and Brady, a law firm, issued the following news release on May 23, 2024: The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that its Health & Life Sciences Practice Group has launched "Nothing but Substance: Legal Insights for Behavioral Health and Addiction Treatment Providers," a blog that reports on news and legal issues affecting leaders and providers in the behavioral health and addiction treatment industry. The blog will be led by Kirti   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 23 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: UW-Madison is providing an update on the status of several registered student organizations (RSOs). On May 22, the Young Democratic Socialists of America-UW-Madison received notice of an interim suspension pending a full investigation by the Committee on Student Organizations. Suspended student organizations can request a review of an interim suspension. Also on May 22, Students for Justice in   more

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, May 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus issued the following news release on May 23, 2024: Today, the Universities of Wisconsin announced the selection of the 2024-2025 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars. This year's program participants come from the Universities of Wisconsin's 11 comprehensive universities and UW-Milwaukee. Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars (WTFS) must demonstrate excellent teaching skills and have a curiosity about stud  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 24 (TNSres) -- The Universities of Wisconsin issued the following news on May 23, 2024: Today, the Universities of Wisconsin announced the selection of the 2024-2025 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars. This year's program participants come from the Universities of Wisconsin's 11 comprehensive universities and UW-Milwaukee. Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars (WTFS) must demonstrate excellent teaching skills and have a curiosity about student learning to be nomina  more

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, May 24 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Campus issued the following news: The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, along with Chicago-based Health Equity Innovation Partners, is initiating a collaboration to assemble health care providers, entrepreneurs and other partners to find solutions to improve health care delivery in rural areas. The three-pronged goal is to improve rural health care access and outcomes while reducing costs. The Rural Health Innovation All  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 23 -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: Today, the Department of Health Services (DHS) joined partners from the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District and the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene to honor Wisconsin wastewater professionals. The event coincides with Governor Evers proclaiming May 22, 2024, as Wastewater Professionals Appreciation Day to recognize these professionals for protecting and promoting  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 23 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on May 21, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today confirmed the emergence of cicadas in Wisconsin. A resident of Lake Geneva has sent photos of newly emerged cicadas (Magicicada spp.) taken on Friday, May 17. The DNR confirmed that these insects are indeed Brood XIII cicadas. "Dozens are hatching in my yard," the photographer wrote in their email to the DNR.   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 23 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is responding to a manure spill that occurred at a dairy farm in Monroe County last week. Spill response continued throughout the week, and DNR staff continue to monitor the situation. At this time, the DNR believes the spill was caused by mechanical failure at the farmstead. The spill resulted in degraded water quality and a fish ki  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 23 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on May 21, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Sheboygan Falls is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing the existing Fond du Lac Avenue booster station. Activities related to this project are minor actions under Chapter NR 150, W  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 23 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today presented the elk harvest quotas for the Black River Elk Zone and Clam Lake Elk Zone to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board. The DNR approved an eight-bull harvest quota for the Clam Lake Elk Zone and a four-bull harvest for the inaugural season within the Black River Elk Zone. Per treaty rights, the Ojibwe tr  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 24 (TNSres) -- The Wisconsin Historical Society issued the following news release: * * * * Findings and ongoing research provide additional evidence of a submerged village site beneath Lake Mendota (Tee Waksikhominak) * Up to 11 canoes identified by archaeologists * Earliest canoe in cache approximately 4,500 years old, oldest in the Great Lakes region * * * The Wisconsin Historical Society, in partnership with Native Nations in Wisconsin, is excited to share new de  more