KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 8 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Husch Blackwell Named Nebraska Firm of the Year by Benchmark Litigation for Sixth Consecutive Year National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce that Benchmark Litigation a leading global legal directory exclusively dedicated to covering litigation, recognized Husch Blackwell as its 2025 Law Firm of the Year in the state of Nebraska, marking the sixth straight year the firm has e  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 4 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Gov. Evers Highlights Proposal to Audit Health Insurance Companies, Expand Access to Affordable Healthcare Governor's budget proposes Wisconsin to become the first state to audit health insurance companies, lowers out-of-pocket healthcare costs, aims to reduce appointment wait times and enable Wisconsinites to get healthcare closer to home, and expands access to affordable healthcare s  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 7 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Gov. Evers, WHEDA Celebrate Grand Opening of New Affordable Housing Development in Madison New project made possible through one of the largest investments in affordable housing in state history enacted by Gov. Evers MADISON -- Gov. Tony Evers this week joined Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) CEO and Executive Director Elmer Moore Jr., local leaders, and pr  more

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wisconsin, March 8 -- Mid-State Technical College issued the following news: * * * Mid-State Technical College wins Bellwether Showcase Award Mid-State Technical College has been selected for the Showcase Award in the category of Planning, Governance and Finance at the Bellwether College Consortium's 31st Annual Community College Futures Assembly (CCFA). The competition and awards ceremony were held in San Antonio, Texas, in late February. The annual Bellwether award compe  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 7 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * NIH funding drives life-saving innovation and economic impact in Wisconsin. University, biomedical and industry leaders issue call to protect it. The University of Wisconsin-Madison and Universities of Wisconsin, along with industry, university, hospital and health system partners, are urging Wisconsin's Congressional leaders to protect funding for the National Institutes for Health (NIH  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 8 -- TruStage, formerly the CUNA Mutual Group, issued the following news release on March 7, 2025: * * * TruStage Foundation invests more than $3.5 million in local organizations in 2024 More than 65 organizations benefited from TruStage Foundation last year MADISON, Wis. -- Today, The TruStage Foundation Inc. (The Foundation), the philanthropic arm of TruStage, announced it invested $3.5 million in more than 65 non-profit organizations and social impact projects ac  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 8 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release: * * * AG Kaul Moves for Temporary Restraining Order To Stop Mass Firings and Seek Reinstatement of Federal Probationary Employees MADISON - Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general that moved for a temporary restraining order for numerous federal agencies, asking that a federal court order them to cease the illegal mass layoffs of federal probationary employees,   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 8 -- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection issued the following news release on March 7, 2025: * * * 78th Alice in Dairyland Top Candidates Announced MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the six top candidates to become the 78th Alice in Dairyland. The candidates are Allison Foster, Michelle Stangler, Mikayla Flyte, Natalie Roe, Olivia Lulich, and Sarah Hagenow.   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 7 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Evers Appoints Phil Grassmann as Rusk County Sheriff MADISON -- Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Phil Grassmann as Rusk County Sheriff. The appointment fills a vacancy being created by Sheriff Jeffery Wallace's retirement. Grassmann will complete the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027. "With more than 20 years of experience in law enforcement in the Rusk County commun  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 7 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on March 6, 2025: * * * Gov. Evers Blasts President Trump Over Reports of Executive Order Aimed at Decimating the U.S. Department of Education MADISON -- Gov. Tony Evers yesterday released a statement regarding new reports from the Wall Street Journal that President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order as early as Thursday aimed at decimating the U.S. Department of Education. Gov. Evers, wh  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 7 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Evers Delivers Radio Address Highlighting Plan to Crack Down on Health Insurance Companies and Lower Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs for Wisconsinites Audio File of Radio Address. MADISON -- Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address highlighting plans from his 2025-27 Executive Budget to crack down on insurance companies and prescription price gouging, lower out-of-pocket   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 7 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on March 6, 2025: * * * Gov. Evers' Statement on Suing to Stop Trump Administration from Gutting Funding to Address Teacher Shortages and Enhance Teacher Quality to Help Improve Student Outcomes MADISON -- Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement regarding a new multi-state lawsuit to stop the Trump Administration from gutting critical federal funding at the U.S. Department of Education to fund pr  more