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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Thursday October 17, 2024 ( 4 items )  

League of Women Voters: Public Interest Groups Urge US Attorney General and Wisconsin Attorney General to Investigate Illegal Attempt to Intimidate Thousands of Young Voters in Wisconsin
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 -- The League of Women Voters issued the following news release on Oct. 15, 2024: Free Speech For People issued a letter today to US Attorney General Merrick Garland and Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin, demanding that they investigate threatening text messages, identify the source, and promptly take appropriate enforcement action against the perpetrators in order to protect Wisconsin's voters. Last week, thousands o  more

Registration Opens for 30th Annual National Ethanol Conference
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 [Category: Energy] -- The Renewable Fuels Association issued the following news release: Registration is now open for the Renewable Fuels Association's 30th annual National Ethanol Conference, taking place in Nashville February 17-19. The landmark 2025 event is themed "Back to Our Roots" to reflect the ethanol industry's humble beginnings, its incredible growth, and its enduring ties to American agriculture, said RFA Board Chairman Jeff Oestmann, CEO of Aztalan Bio in Wiscon  more

Women In Trucking Association Announces Finalists for 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking Award
PLOVER, Wisconsin, Oct. 17 -- The Women In Trucking Association issued the following news release: ARLINGTON, Va. - October 15, 2024 - The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today three finalists for the 2024 Influential Woman in Trucking award, sponsored by Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), the leading manufacturer of Class 6-8 commercial vehicles in North America. This award was developed in 2010 to recognize female leaders and to attract and advance women in the trucking industr  more

World Council of Credit Unions: Global Credit Union Membership Surpasses 411 Million
MADISON, Wisconsin, Oct. 17 (TNSres) -- World Council of Credit Unions issued the following news release: * * * WOCCU 2023 Statistical Report shows 4% growth in assets worldwide * * * World Council of Credit Unions' (WOCCU) 2023 Statistical Report shows membership in the global credit union movement topped 411 million, while assets surpassed $3.7 trillion last year. As of December 31, 2023, there were 411,008,249 credit union members in 104 countries. The new membership figure represents a  more