Thursday - October 17, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Saturday July 20, 2024 ( 4 items )  

DRM Industries Corporation Joins DNR's Green Tier Program
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 19 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that DRM Industries Corporation (DRM) has joined the state's Green Tier program as a Tier 1 participant. DRM's Tier 1 status affirms its commitment to sustainability and desire to develop plans for continuous environmental improvement. Green Tier is a voluntary program for businesses, local governmen  more

Gov. Evers, DWD Announce Record-High Employment in June
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 19 (TNSres) -- The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development issued the following news release on July 18, 2024: * * * Preliminary data show Wisconsin hits second consecutive monthly record for employment * * * Gov. Tony Evers today, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), announced Wisconsin achieved new record highs for employment and total nonfarm jobs during June 2024, according to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of L  more

Two Wisconsin Marine Debris Projects Funded by NOAA
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 20 -- The University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute issued the following news: A project that deals with microplastic accumulation in the Great Lakes food web and another that will work with Milwaukee's fashion community to reduce microplastic debris in waterways were awarded funding by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration through the Marine Debris Challenge and Community Action Coalition competitions. The first project, "Pinpointing the key drivers fo  more

UW-Madison, Tribal partners launch collaborative effort to support Native American foodways in Great Lakes region
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 19 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Erin Silva, faculty member and extension specialist in the UW-Madison Department of Plant Pathology, in an alfalfa field at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station in 2021. Photo by Anders Gurda/UW Organic Collaborative University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers and a group of Tribal partners are launching a new project to support Native American food traditions and food sovereignty for Gr  more