Friday - December 12, 2025
*Wisconsin Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday December 03, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Baldwin Applauds Approval of Wisconsin's $1 Billion Plan to Expand Broadband Statewide from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Applauds Approval of Wisconsin's $1 Billion Plan to Expand Broadband Statewide from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers in applauding the approval of Wisconsin's plan to utilize $1 billion she helped deliver from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to build out the Badger State's broadband network. W  more

BREAKING: House Passes Goodlander's Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Rural Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Maggie Goodlander, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * BREAKING: House Passes Goodlander's Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Rural Small Businesses * Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander's bipartisan bill, the Office of Rural Affairs Enhancement Act, to bolster resources for rural small businesses and cut senseless red tape. This legislation will strengthen the Small Business A  more

DATCP Announces 2025 Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grant Recipients
MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 3 -- The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * DATCP Announces 2025 Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grant Recipients The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced six Wisconsin companies will receive Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) Grants to help grow the local food economy. BLBW is a competitive grant program designed to strengthen Wisconsin's ag  more

Economic Opportunity Chairman Van Orden Holds Hearing to Explore Veteran Employment and Training Opportunities to Build the American Economy
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * Economic Opportunity Chairman Van Orden Holds Hearing to Explore Veteran Employment and Training Opportunities to Build the American Economy Today, Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.), the Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, delivered the following ope  more

House Natural Resources Committee Issues Report on Pet & Livestock Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- The House Natural Resources Committee issued a report (H.Rpt. 119-332) on the Pet and Livestock Protection Act (H.R. 845), which aims to require the Secretary of the Interior to reissue regulations removing the gray wolf from the list of endangered and threatened wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. The report was advanced by Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, on Oct. 3, 2025. Here are excerpts: * * * PURPOSE OF THE LEGISLATION The purpose of H.R. 845 is to  more

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Semi-Finalists in Innovation Challenge with $1 Million Prize
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Semi-Finalists in Innovation Challenge with $1 Million Prize * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has selected 15 semi-finalist teams to advance to the next stage of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Infrastructure (ARPA-I) Ideas and Innovation Challenge (the "Ideas Challenge"). Through the Ideas Challe  more