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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday September 24, 2025 ( 7 items )  

DGA Statement on Tom Tiffany Running for Governor in Wisconsin
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * DGA Statement on Tom Tiffany Running for Governor in Wisconsin * DGA spokesperson Izzi Levy released the following statement on Wisconsin Representative Tom Tiffany launching a campaign for governor: "Today, Tom Tiffany joined the chaotic field of Republican candidates for governor of Wisconsin, guaranteeing that the nasty primary is only going to get nastier. Tiffany is entering the race already   more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 23-Unit Student Housing Property in Whitewater, Wisconsin
ENCINO, California, Sept. 24 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 23-Unit Student Housing Property in Whitewater, Wisconsin WHITEWATER, Wis., Sept. 22, 2025 - Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of The Element, a 23-unit, 87-bed student housing property in Whitewater, Wisconsin. "The   more

New study reveals massive problems with private school vouchers
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 23 [Category: Religion] (TNSxrep) -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * New study reveals massive problems with private school vouchers * Governors should absorb the lessons of a damning new national study of voucher programs before deciding whether to opt in to a federal voucher scheme diverting taxpayer funds to private, mostly religious schools. The study, "The Effects of Universal School Vouchers on Private School Tui  more

Rockwell Automation Showcases End-to-End Autonomous Manufacturing at PACK EXPO 2025
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Sept. 23 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Rockwell Automation, an industrial automation and information company, issued the following news release: * * * Rockwell Automation Showcases End-to-End Autonomous Manufacturing at PACK EXPO 2025 * MILWAUKEE, Wis., September 23, 2025 - Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, will showcase its end-to-end autonomous manufacturing solutio  more

Ten Terrible Things About Tom Tiffany
MONONA, Wisconsin, Sept. 23 [Category: Economics] -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release: * * * Ten Terrible Things About Tom Tiffany * MADISON, Wis. -- Longtime right-wing politician, current U.S. Representative, and now Wisconsin gubernatorial wanna-be Tom Tiffany has said a lot of unseemly things and cast many bad votes over the years. A Better Wisconsin Together Deputy Director Mike Browne commen  more

University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Testifies Before House Science, Space & Technology Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Energy released the following written testimony by Stephanie Diem, principal investigator of the Pegasus-III experiment and a professor of nuclear engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, from a Sept. 18, 2025, hearing entitled "Igniting America's Energy Future: The Promise and Progress of Fusion Power": * * * Chairman Weber, Ranking Member Ross, and Members of the Committee, thank you for holding this h  more

UW rises to 36th overall, 12th among publics in U.S. News rankings
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 23 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * UW rises to 36th overall, 12th among publics in U.S. News rankings * The University of Wisconsin-Madison ranked among the top 40 institutions in the country for undergraduate education for the fourth consecutive year, according to the 2026 edition of U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges rankings released today. UW-Madison was ranked 36th overall out of 438 public and private doct  more