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State Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Tuesday October 01, 2024 ( 8 items )  

Construction, Real Estate Litigator Michael Charles Brown Joins Quarles Team in Phoenix
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Oct. 1 -- Quarles and Brady, a law firm, issued the following news release: (Phoenix) - The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced today that Michael Charles Brown, an experienced trial court litigator who focuses on construction and real estate matters, has joined the firm's Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice Group as a partner, based in Phoenix. Brown has represented clients on all sides and in all phases of public and private construction projects, in  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Bryan Steil Lets Farm Bill Expire (Again) To Focus on His Campaign
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: The Farm Bill is expiring today after Bryan Steil left Washington for the next month to prioritize his campaign. Steil should have passed a new five year Farm Bill a year ago - instead, he let it expire for nearly 50 days last year and has failed to pass a new one yet again. Over the last two years, Steil has done nothing to pass a new five year Farm Bill, putting 64,100 f  more

DNR Seeking Public Comment for Environmental Review of Appleton Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 1 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Appleton 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 Appleton. Activities related to this project are minor actions under Chapter NR 150, Wis. Admin.  more

Great Lakes climate reporter to visit campus as fall Science Journalist in Residence
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 30 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: From collecting audio of walruses in Alaska to covering avian influenza in northern Michigan, Isabelle "Izzy" Ross has a passion for making climate issues relevant to local communities. Now, as a reporter for the online magazine Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in Michigan, she tells stories of how the Great Lakes are affected by climate change. Ross will share her approach to regional enviro  more

Marquette University Graduate School of Management Partners With Near West Side Partners, Menomonee Valley Partners for Tuition Savings
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Oct. 1 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: Marquette University Graduate School of Management has introduced a Tuition Savings Program to support neighboring organizations Near West Side Partners and Menomonee Valley Partners by extending a $200-per-credit scholarship to employees of organizations within the NWSP and MVP business improvement districts. Beginning with the spring 2025 semester, employees of partner organizations may receive $200 in sc  more

Phil Asbury named executive director of Student Financial Aid
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 30 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Phil Asbury has been named the executive director of the Office of Student Financial Aid at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and will begin his new role on Dec. 1. Asbury most recently served as the university director of financial aid at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He has more than 30 years of financial aid experience at a range of institutions, from small and large priv  more

Snap-on Receives UW Board of Regents Business Partnership Award for Support of UW-Parkside
KENOSHA, Wisconsin, Oct. 1 -- The University of Wisconsin Parkside campus issued the following news: The Board of Regents of the Universities of Wisconsin has recognized Snap-on, Inc. with a Business Partnership award in appreciation of their partnership with and support of the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. The Universities of Wisconsin launched the Regents Business Partnership Award to recognize companies that positively affect Wisconsin through their generosity and collaboration with univ  more

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine: Maternal Blood Pressure Program Expands to Help Women Facing Health Risks
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Wisconsin's School of Medicine and Public Health issued the following news: A UW Health and UnityPoint Health - Meriter program designed to monitor blood pressure during pregnancy and after birth to decrease health complications and hospital readmissions is expanding outside the hospital walls. The program, called Staying Healthy After Childbirth (STAC) is led by Dr. Kara Hoppe, a UW Health maternal-fetal medicine specialist and associat  more