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News Tipoffs - Wisconsin Editors Newsletter for Wednesday August 14, 2024 ( 5 items )  

AG Kaul Announces Judgment in Connection With Business Certificate Scam
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 14 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release on Aug. 13, 2024: * * * Court Order Includes $2.8 Million Penalty and Refunds for Over 7,000 Wisconsin Businesses * * * Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has secured a judgment against two Florida-based companies and their owners in connection with a business certificate scam that targeted thousands of Wisconsin businesses. The judgment req  more

Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Regulations on Gun Sales
ALBANY, New York, Aug. 14 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on Aug. 13, 2024: * * * AG James Leads Multistate Coalition in Amicus Brief to Support Commonsense State and Federal Regulations on Sale of Guns * * * NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in support of commonsense state and federal laws that regulate the sale of guns to keep communities safe. Attorney General James and the coalitio  more

Gov. Evers, Marshfield Clinic Health System Celebrate Progress on Critical Healthcare Infrastructure Project in Park Falls
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 14 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Aug. 13, 2024: * * * Park Falls project received $20 million through governor's Healthcare Infrastructure Capital Grant Program to expand access to healthcare in rural Wisconsin * * * PARK FALLS -- Gov. Tony Evers today visited Parks Falls to celebrate the phase one completion of Marshfield Clinic Health System's partial hospital replacement project. In 2022, the governor awarded $20 million thr  more

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Invite Municipalities to Apply for Next Cycle of Agricultural Roads Improvement Program
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 14 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2024: * * * Newly created program supports road improvement projects in rural, agricultural communities * * * Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that application materials for the second project solicitation cycle of the Agricultural Roads Improvement Program (ARIP) are now available. Approximately $100 million in state fu  more

White House Senior Adviser Podesta Issues Remarks on Inflation Reduction Act Two-Year Anniversary
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- The White House issued the following remarks on Aug. 13, 2024, by John Podesta, senior adviser to the president for clean energy innovation and implementation, at Third Way's celebration of the Inflation Reduction Act's two-year anniversary: * * * Thanks so much, Josh, and thanks to Third Way for hosting today's event and for your years of advocacy for a clean energy future. It's great to be here with all of you. We're gathering during a summer that's been defined by th  more