Sunday - September 14, 2025
*Wisconsin Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Friday September 05, 2025 ( 7 items )  

American Dairy Coalition Expresses Concerns Over FDA Proposed 'Healthy' Labeling Rule
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The American Dairy Coalition, Oneida, Wisconsin, has submitted a public comment letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expressing strong concerns about the agency's proposed Healthy Labeling rule. They assert that the rule unfairly restricts nutrient-dense foods from being labeled as "healthy" due to limitations on sugar, sodium, and saturated fat content. The coalition highlights that many nutrient-rich foods which are essential for public health contain level  more

Baldwin, Wied Kick Off Packers Season with Push to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Games
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Wied Kick Off Packers Season with Push to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Games * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ahead of the Packers' season opener, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representative Tony Wied (R-WI-8) introduced the Go Pack Go Act, legislation to ensure all Wisconsinites, no matter where they live across the state, can watch Green Bay Packers game broadcasts. "Regar  more

Congressman Sherman & Senator Elizabeth Warren Reintroduce the Nationwide Right to Unionize Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Brad Sherman, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Sherman & Senator Elizabeth Warren Reintroduce the Nationwide Right to Unionize Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Brad Sherman and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) today reintroduced the Nationwide Right to Unionize Act, legislation that would strike down so-called "right-to-work" laws across the country. "'Right-to-work' really means 'right-to-work-for-less.' These law  more

Federal Highway Administration: Final Actions Taken for Wisconsin Highway Project
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration is advising the public about a series of final actions regarding a highway project in Dane County, Wisconsin. The undertaking involves the reconstruction of approximately 5.5 miles of U.S. Highway 51, stretching from Wisconsin State Highway 30 to Interstate 39/90/94. The improvements include reconstructing one interchange, as well as enhancing 11 intersections. The plan also incorporates bicycle   more

Grothman Announces Hearing on Making American Children Healthy Again
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Health Care, issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2025: * * * Grothman Announces Hearing on Making American Children Healthy Again Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Committee Chairman Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) today announced a hearing titled "Better Meals, Fewer Pills: Making Our Children Healthy Again." During the hearing, members will hear f  more

Shaheen, Schumer, Wyden, Baldwin, Warner Release Report Detailing Premium Spikes, Higher Costs and Coverage Loss for Millions of Americans if Premium Tax Credits Expire This Year
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * Shaheen, Schumer, Wyden, Baldwin, Warner Release Report Detailing Premium Spikes, Higher Costs and Coverage Loss for Millions of Americans if Premium Tax Credits Expire This Year * (Washington, DC) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, along with U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Mark Warner (D-VA), today published the fi  more

Wied, Baldwin Kick Off Packers Season with Push to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Games
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Tony Wied, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Wied, Baldwin Kick Off Packers Season with Push to Ensure All Wisconsinites Can Watch Packers Games * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Ahead of the Packers' season opener, Congressman Tony Wied (R-WI-08) and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced a bipartisan bill that will ensure Wisconsinites are able to watch Green Bay Packers games no matter where they reside in the state. The Go Pack Go Act will ensu  more