WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following statement on June 5, 2025: * * * AU warns Supreme Court decision could undermine social safety net Americans United for Separation of Church and State President and CEO Rachel Laser issued the following statement in response to today's U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Commission: Supreme Court favored employers over protection  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Gallego Roll Out Bill to Prevent Companies from Retaliating Against Striking Workers and Terminating Their Health Care * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) led ten of their colleagues in introducing a bill to protect striking workers from their employers terminating their health care benefits. The Striking and Locked Out Workers Healthcar  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 5 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Commitment to the Future: Spears Business builds network for tribal finance * Media Contact: Stephen Howard | Director of Marketing & Communications | 405-744-4363 | stephen.howard@okstate.edu Jason Doxtator has the answers when it comes to technology support and cybersecurity for the Oneida Nation in Green Bay, Wisconsin. But when his job as chief information officer started overlapping with finan  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, June 5 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: * * * Emplify Health by Bellin, Marquette University Announce Groundbreaking Mental Health Education Partnership Resch Foundation-funded initiative aims to address provider shortage * GREEN BAY -Emplify Health by Bellin and Marquette University are proud to announce the launch of the Resch Mental Health Initiative, a groundbreaking seven-year pilot program aimed at addressing the critical shortage of men  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 5 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * FFRF joins civil rights leaders in condemning antisemitic attacks and rising hate * * * * * * Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash The Freedom From Religion Foundation joins the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and dozens of allied organizations in denouncing the recent antisemitic acts of violence in Washington, D.C., and Boulder, Colo. Two heinous  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 5 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * FFRF slams unanimous Supreme Court ruling exempting Catholic groups from unemployment program * The Freedom From Religion Foundation strongly condemns today's unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision exempting a group of Catholic-affiliated nonprofits from the Wisconsin unemployment insurance program. The ruling could have devastating consequences for workers nationwi  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The American Humanist Association issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Implications of Supreme Court Ruling Could Be Broad and Dangerous, Warn Humanists WASHINGTON - The following is a statement from American Humanist Association Executive Director Fish Stark in response to today's U.S. Supreme Court decision in Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Commission: "Today the Supreme Court privileged the tax savings of a   more

BONN, Germany, June 4 (TNSLrpt) -- IZA - Institute of Labor Economics issued the following discussion paper (No. 17836) in April 2025 by Barbara Biasi and Wayne Aaron Sandholtz entitled "The Political Consequences of Controversial Education Reform: Lessons from Wisconsin's Act 10." This discussion paper reveals compelling insights into the political ramifications of Wisconsin's controversial Act 10 education reform. The paper indicates that the highly contested law, which significantly curtailed  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 5 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Mnookin: News about Provost Charles Isbell * The following message was emailed to all faculty and staff on June 5 To our faculty and staff-- I hope this message finds you well and that you're enjoying the early days of June, whether you are on campus or away. I'm writing today to share important news about an exceptional colleague and leader. Charles Isbell, Jr., who has served as UW-  more

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, June 6 -- The Experimental Aircraft Association issued the following news release on June 5, 2025: * * * Pratt & Whitney's iconic 747SP test bed to soar into EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 American aerospace leader continues its centennial celebration with a special showcase during the world's greatest aviation gathering * EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin -- (June 5, 2025) -- EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 will feature a unique version of one of the world's most popular  more

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, chair of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, released the following opening statement from a May 21, 2025, hearing entitled "The Corruption of Science and Federal Health Agencies: How Health Officials Downplayed and Hid Myocarditis and Other Adverse Events Associated With the COVID-19 Vaccines": * * * I would like to welcome Ranking Member Blumenthal and all the members, new and old  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Tiffany Demands PSC to Prioritize Baseload Power Sources, Ensure Affordable Energy for Wisconsinites * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) sent a letter to Summer Strand, Chair of the Public Service Commission (PSC), calling for Wisconsin to lead the way in affordable energy production. Specifically, the letter asks the PSC not to prematurely close coal-fired plants and ensure re  more

WASHINGTON, June 5 (TNSFR) -- The International Trade Commission has issued a preliminary determination, finding a reasonable indication that an industry in the U.S. is materially injured. This injury is by reason of imports of lattice-boom crawler cranes from Japan, which are alleged to be sold in the U.S. at less than fair value. This decision initiates the final phase of the agency's investigation into the matter, led by the Commission's Office of Investigations. The investigation stems fro  more

PLANO, Texas, June 5 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Supreme Court Protects Church Outreach Ministries * Washington, D.C.--The U.S. Supreme Court today in Catholic Charities Bureau Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Commission unanimously reversed a Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling that said Catholic Charities was not a religious orga  more

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, June 6 -- The Alliance Defending Freedom, an organization advancing every person's right to live and speak the truth, issued the following news release: * * * US Supreme Court rules religious outreach qualifies as religious activity The following quote may be attributed to Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel and Vice President of Appellate Advocacy John Bursch regarding a decision Thursday from the U.S. Supreme Court in Catholic Charities Bureau v. Wisconsin Labor &  more

MONONA, Wisconsin, June 5 [Category: Economics] -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release: * * * Wisconsin Republicans Abandon Their Jobs and Wisconsin Families * MADISON, Wis. -- By storming out of state budget negotiations and refusing to find bipartisan compromise, Wisconsin Republicans are abandoning more than just their jobs. They're abandoning Wisconsin families at an already uncertain time. Popul  more