MONONA, Wisconsin, June 13 [Category: Economics] -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release: * * * A Better Wisconsin Together Releases Statement in Solidarity with Wisconsinites Taking Stand Against Trump Administration * MADISON, Wis. - As Wisconsinites across the state engage in peaceful protests this weekend, using their voices to speak out against the cruel and inhumane actions and policies of the Tru  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Tony Wied, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on June 13, 2025: * * * Congressman Wied's FROST Act Advances Through Committee WASHINGTON - This week, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure voted to advance Rep. Tony Wied's bill, the FROST Act, with bipartisan support. Rep. Wied introduced the Facility for Runway Operations and Safe Transportation (FROST) Act on May 15, 2025, to allow Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Funds to be util  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, issued the following news release on June 11, 2025: * * * Economic Opportunity Chairman Van Orden Holds Legislative Hearing on House GOP Bills to Modernize Education Benefits Services, Enhance TAP, and Bolster VA Home Loan Program Today, Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.), the Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, d  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Fossil corals point to possibly steeper sea level rise under a warming world * Coastal planners take heed: Newly uncovered evidence from fossil corals found on an island chain in the Indian Ocean suggests that sea levels could rise even more steeply in our warming world than previously thought. "This is not good news for us as we head into the future," says Andrea Dutton, a professor   more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, June 14 -- Quarles and Brady, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Kirti Reddy Quoted in NOTUS Article About a Potential Barrier to Trump's DEI Changes Due to Clarence Thomas Kirti Reddy, a Quarles & Brady partner and former assistant U.S. attorney in the Southern District of New York, was quoted in a recent NOTUS article. The article discussed a recent decision from Justice Clarence Thomas and whether it weakens the Justice Department's ability to argue   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, June 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Measuring gases around young stars, astronomers unlock major clues to planet formation * An international team of scientists led by astronomers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison has produced the most accurate measurement of the gases swirling around young stars and how their mass changes over time. The discovery joins many pieces of a puzzle that may reveal which kinds of planets  more

WASHINGTON, June 13 (TNSFR) -- The Milwaukee Public Museum, Wisconsin, has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The museum has determined a cultural connection exists between these items and various Indian Tribes. This finding means the human remains and associated funerary objects are now available for repatriation, a step that honors ancestral ties, and may occur on or after July 1  more

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, June 14 -- The Experimental Aircraft Association issued the following news release on June 12, 2025: * * * Pioneer era of aviation to be showcased at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 Three replica aircraft from the 1900s and 1910s to be on display in the Vintage area * EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wisconsin -- (June 12, 2025) -- EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025 will pay homage to the earliest days of powered flight with a trio of replica aircraft from the pioneer era of aviation   more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Fitzgerald Statement on Israel's Strike Against Iran * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement in response to Israel's strike against Iran. "I strongly support Israel's right to defend itself in the face of escalating threats from Iran, which is the world's foremost state sponsor of terrorism. "President Trump and Secretary Rubio have made   more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Grothman Responds to Israel's Preemptive Strike Against Iran * In response to Israel's successful preemptive strike against Iran, Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) voiced strong support for Israel's right to defend itself: "It was with satisfaction that I received the news that Israel successfully interrupted Iran's plans to produce nuclear weapons," said Grothman. "Israel has every right  more

MONONA, Wisconsin, June 13 [Category: Economics] -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release: * * * Republican Cuts to Proposed Public School Funding Shift Costs to Local Taxpayers... Again * Hard working Wisconsin families and property taxpayers could face more rising costs as Republicans on the legislature's budget writing committee voted to cut the proposed funding for public education in Gov. Tony Evers  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, June 13 (TNSjou) -- The Medical College of Wisconsin issued the following news: * * * Researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center Assert Cancer Treatments Should be Licensed for All Ages Recent advances have resulted in highly effective "tissue-agnostic" drugs that treat cancers based on their molecular markers rather than their tissue of origin, but very few of these drugs are approved for use in children. In an opinion published on June 5 in the Cell   more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Van Orden Statement on Israel's Strikes on Tehran * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement on Israel's strikes on Tehran: "The Iranian regime is responsible for the deaths of thousands of Americans and was enabled by the weak leadership under the Obama and Biden administrations. "They are the world's greatest state sponsor of terro  more