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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday March 26, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Bucky Brooks 2025 NFL mock draft 3.0: Browns take Shedeur Sanders; two running backs in top 10 picks!
CANTON, Ohio, March 25 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Bucky Brooks 2025 NFL mock draft 3.0: Browns take Shedeur Sanders; two running backs in top 10 picks! Less than a month away from the 2025 NFL Draft, here is my third attempt at forecasting how the entire first round will play out in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Not only does this projection include three quarterbacks among the first 32 picks but also three running backs -- with two ball-carrie  more

Could an arthritis drug unlock lasting relief from epilepsy and seizures? UW-Madison researchers see promising results in mice.
MADISON, Wisconsin, March 25 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Could an arthritis drug unlock lasting relief from epilepsy and seizures? UW-Madison researchers see promising results in mice. If the drug proves viable to treat epilepsy in humans, it would be the first to provide lasting relief from seizures even after patients stopped taking it. iStock/cagkansayin A drug typically prescribed for arthritis halts brain-damaging seizures in mice that  more

FFRF objects to S.D. Gov. Rhoden's Good Friday state leave announcement
MADISON, Wisconsin, March 25 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * FFRF objects to S.D. Gov. Rhoden's Good Friday state leave announcement The Freedom From Religion Foundation strongly objects to South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden's decision to grant administrative leave to all state employees for Good Friday and Easter Monday while explicitly urging them to "celebrate the resurrection of our good Lord." FFRF was contacted by a non  more