MADISON, Wisconsin, June 6 -- American Family Insurance issued the following news release on June 5, 2024: American Family Insurance announced today Jordan Love, Green Bay Packers quarterback, has signed on as the company's newest brand ambassador. Jordan becomes the latest addition to this group of fearless dreamers, who will continue the company's strategy of promoting and championing the dreams of its customers, communities and employees. Each brand ambassador reinforces the brand's mission   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 6 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: Constangy attorney Amanda Novak has been awarded the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse's Rada Distinguished Alumni Award. The award recognizes outstanding alumni of the past 20 years who have gone on to achieve professional distinction and make a difference through humanitarian activities. Amanda, a member of the Constangy Cyber Team, focuses her practice on privacy and cybersecuri  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: As the RNC mistakes the Ho Chi Minh City skyline for Milwaukee, DNC Rapid Response Director Alex Floyd released the following statement: "Maybe if Donald Trump and the RNC actually bothered to have a real campaign operation in Wisconsin, they could tell the difference between Milwaukee and Ho Chi Minh City. We encourage them to continue going all-in to win the voters of Ho Chi Minh City while Democrats   more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 6 -- The Pennsylvania Democratic Party issued the following news: This week, a fake elector and Trump co-conspirator that David McCormick previously had on his payroll was indicted for the third time. McCormick paid the fake elector to help his campaign's efforts in 2022. McCormick has yet to answer for his deep ties to fake electors and insurrectionists involved in plots to overturn the 2020 election, including the conspirator who was also indicted in Georgia an  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 6 -- Polaris Industries, a snowmobiles, all terrain vehicles, midsize and heavyweight motorcycles manufacturer, issued the following news release: Polaris Adventures, the experience business of global powersports leader Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII), announces the expansion of boat rentals across its ever growing network, providing more ways for customers to enjoy the outdoors. Polaris Adventures offers boat rentals at 35 locations across Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Main  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 5 -- Wisconsin State Superintendent Jill Underly issued the following statement on June 4, 2024: * * * State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today released the following statement regarding the resignation of the Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent. "My goal, and the Department of Public Instruction's goal, is to make sure all kids have everything they need to succeed. My team continues to work with Milwaukee Public Schools to help solve this immediate challenge.   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 6 -- The University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute issued the following news: Since 2020, the East River Collaborative has demonstrated that it takes a village--and coordination between municipalities, state and federal government, nonprofits and universities--to improve water quality and flood resilience at the watershed level. "It's very challenging for municipalities to work across boundaries with other municipalities," said Julia Noordyk, water quality and coasta  more

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, June 5 -- The University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus issued the following news release: UW-Green Bay is now offering a pilot program designed to educate health and human service professionals, agencies and other engaged individuals in Sheboygan County. The Community Access and Navigation Training Certificate program will educate local community members on breaking down barriers that might impede access to needed services. The goal of the program is to connect individuals  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 6 -- The Wisconsin Elections Commission issued the following news: The Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) is pleased to report that it is on its way toward completing the first major step in the process of approving Fall 2024 candidates for the ballot. Monday, June 3, at 5 p.m. was the deadline for state candidates to file nomination papers and other ballot access materials with the WEC for the 2024 General Election and Congressional District 8 Special Election. Tues  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 5 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on June 4, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Platteville is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing lead service lines in the city of Platteville. Activities related to this project are minor actions under Chapter NR 150, Wis. Ad  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 6 -- The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin issued the following news release: The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) announced today the award of $1,481,167 to help Wisconsin residents access essential telecommunications services. The Commission awarded a total of 24 grants from the 2024 rounds of the Nonprofit Access Grant Program, the Lifeline Outreach Grant Program, and the Telemedicine Equipment Grant Program, all of which are funded by the Universal   more