Sunday - November 24, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Saturday November 02, 2024 ( 4 items )  

NTIA: Biden-Harris Administration Approves and Recommends for Award Wisconsin's Digital Equity Capacity Grant Application for More Than $13 Million
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Telecommunications and Information Administration issued the following news release: The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today has approved and recommended for award an application from Wisconsin, allowing the state to request access to more than $13 million to implement its Digital Equity Plan. This funding comes from the $1.44 billion State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Pr  more

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and City of West Bend Announce Start of Asbestos and E-Waste Cleanup at Former 5R Processors Facility
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Nov. 1, 2024: CHICAGO (November 1, 2024) - This week, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began removing asbestos-contaminated debris at the former 5R Processors e-waste recycling and brake parts facility at 133 West Oak St. in West Bend, Wisconsin. The agency anticipates the cleanup will take approximately 5-6 weeks to complete. As the asbestos is removed, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resourc  more

VP Harris Issues Remarks at Campaign Event in Madison, Wis.
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 1 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks on Oct. 30, 2024, at a campaign event at the Alliant Energy Center: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Wisconsin! (Applause.) Hello, Wisconsin! (Applause.) Oh. Let's hear it for Ty. (Applause.) All right, Madison, are we ready to do this? (Applause.) Are we ready to vote? (Applause.) Are we ready to win? (Applause.) Oh, it's good to be back in Madison. It's good to be back. (Applause.) And many of you may kno  more

VP Harris Issues Remarks in Press Gaggle in Madison, Wis.
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 1 -- Vice President Kamala Harris issued the following remarks in a press gaggle on Oct. 31, 2024, at the Edgewater Hotel: * * * THE VICE PRESIDENT: Okay. Good morning, everyone. Happy Halloween. Q: Good morning. Q: Good morning. Q: Happy Halloween. THE VICE PRESIDENT: And for those of you who are without your children today, thank you for just being on the road. So, today, we will be leaving Wisconsin, heading west. And I'll be, obviously, in three states again t  more