Thursday - December 26, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Tuesday November 26, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Army Reserve trailblazer honored as sponsor of U.S. Navy ship
FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: MILWAUKEE The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Beloit (LCS 29) on Nov. 23, 2024, in Milwaukee. Among the ceremony's attendees was the ship's sponsor, retired Army Reserve Maj. Gen. Marcia M. Anderson, who gave the first order to "man our ship and bring her to life." Anderson is the Army's first Black female reserve officer to obtain the r  more

Commissioning Forward to Freedom USS Beloit - LCS 29
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- The U.S. Navy's U.S. Fleet Forces Command issued the following news: By Lt. Ayifa Brooks MILWAUKEE, Wisc. -- The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Beloit (LCS 29) November 23, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. "I take great pride in representing Wisconsin's manufacturing economy and the workers who power it," said the Honorable Tammy Baldwin, U.S. Senator, State of Wisconsin. "When it comes to our ship building industry our workers   more

HUD Invests More Than $6.5 Million to Modernize Rental Homes for Families in Wis., Md., N.H.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- The Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the following news release on Nov. 25, 2024: * * * Newly closed Green and Resilient Retrofit Program transactions will fund crucial repairs and energy efficiency and climate resilience improvements. * * * Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the recent closing of three Green and Resilient Retrofit Program (GRRP) transactions to help finance energy efficiency and climate resili  more