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News Tipoffs - Wisconsin Editors Newsletter for Friday August 23, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address Highlighting 2024 Governor's Task Force on Broadband Access Annual Report
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 23 (TNSres) -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following radio address highlighting the 2024 Governor's Task Force on Broadband Access Annual Report on Aug. 22, 2024: * * * Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address highlighting the Governor's Task Force on Broadband Access' fourth annual report (https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WIGOV/bulletins/3aa9d8d). Building upon findings from the previous task force reports, the 2024 report provides  more

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Wisconsin to Receive Over $177 Million to Support 76 Projects Statewide Under Biden-Harris Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 23 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2024: * * * Additional Surface Transportation Program projects approved to address transportation needs across Wisconsin * * * Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today that the Biden-Harris Administration's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) will provide more than $177 million in additional funding for 76 different projects within 16 lar  more

IHS Celebrates World Water Week and Sanitation Facilities Efforts with Five Events across Indian Country
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: During World Water Week from August 25-29, the Indian Health Service is hosting events across Indian Country to highlight successful projects funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and to recognize the importance of improving water and sanitation infrastructure in tribal communities. These events will also celebrate the 65th anniversary of the IHS Sanitation Facilities Construct  more

NSWC PCD engineer reaches 50-year legacy and counting
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: If an organization is only as good as its people, then the warfighters who are supported by the force behind the fleet at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) are in good hands. Tim McTrusty, NSWC PCD engineer, is as resilient as they come. He has served this country as a Navy SEAL, deployed to various locations around the world, earned an electrical engineering degree, has become a staple   more

Secretary Miguel Cardona Announces 2024 Back to School Bus Tour
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: On Tuesday, Sept. 3, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will launch the 2024 Back to School Bus Tour from Sept. 3 to Sept. 6. The week-long, multi-state road trip will showcase the many ways schools, families, and communities are doubling down on accelerating student achievement and raising the bar in public education with investments and other support from the Biden-Harris Administration. The Ba  more