WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Holds Trump Accountable for Unlawfully Dismantling Minority Business Development Agency WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in demanding the Trump Administration detail its compliance with a May 13 federal court injunction that ordered it to stop the illegal dismantling of the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) and restore the agency's personn  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Slams Trump Administrations' Cuts to Vital Job Training Program for Wisconsin Workers, Businesses WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced it is cutting funding for Job Corps and closing centers nationwide, incl  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Gwen Moore Condemns Deportation Order for Yessenia Ruano "Yessenia Ruano is a beloved member of her community who works in the Milwaukee Public School system as a teacher's aide. She has anchored herself in Milwaukee and has a family and no criminal record. Deporting Yessenia will not make our country safer. This order will only separate Yessenia from her children and her community while  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * FFRF senior policy counsel has op-ed in Wis. capital newspaper * * * * * Freedom From Religion Foundation Senior Policy Counsel Ryan Jayne has had a memorable op-ed published on Memorial Day in FFRF's hometown newspaper dissecting school vouchers. "As Congress considered a federal voucher scheme as part of its budget reconciliation package, we should carefu  more

WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release on May 30, 2025: * * * Low-level fixed-wing flights to image geology of Michigan and Wisconsin USGS low-level survey will map minerals, hazards * RESTON, VA. -- Low-level airplane flights are planned to begin soon over areas of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and northern Wisconsin using airborne geophysical technology. Data collection for this survey area will start in late Ma  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, May 30 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: * * * Marquette associate vice president for public affairs honored as Community Champion by Near West Side Partners Rana Altenburg, associate vice president for public affairs at Marquette University, was honored as the first Near West Side Partners' Community Champion at the neighborhood organization's 10-year anniversary celebration Wednesday, May 21. The award was presented by Marquette President Kimo   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, May 30 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Protecting our Great Lakes Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison drives innovation, saves lives, creates jobs, supports small businesses, and fuels the industries that keep America competitive and secure. It makes the U.S.--and Wisconsin--stronger. Federal funding for research is a high-return investment that's worth fighting for. Learn more about the impact of UW-Madison's fede  more

KENOSHA, Wisconsin, May 31 -- The University of Wisconsin Parkside campus issued the following news: * * * UW-Parkside Receives Over $320,000 for Green Infrastructure Project By Emily Reed Funding will support innovative stormwater management system to protect Pike River watershed and create educational opportunities The University of Wisconsin-Parkside has been awarded a $207,426 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's Sustain Our Great Lakes 2024 program. This funding, comb  more