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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Wednesday December 17, 2025 ( 9 items )  

FFRF Action Fund Condemns Ohio Bill Smuggling Ten Commandments Into Public Schools
MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 16 -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * FFRF Action Fund condemns Ohio bill smuggling Ten Commandments into public schools The FFRF Action Fund is strongly condemning Senate Bill 34, a deceptive and unconstitutional proposal pending in the Ohio House that would open th  more

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $3.7M Sale of Office Property in Brookfield, Wisconsin
ENCINO, California, Dec. 17 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges $3.7M Sale of Office Property in Brookfield, Wisconsin BROOKFIELD, Wis., Dec. 16, 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 a 44,052-square-foot office property in Brookfield, Wisconsin, for $3.7 million. "This property was   more

Rep. Grothman Denounces Antisemitic Attacks at Bondi Beach
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Grothman Denounces Antisemitic Attacks at Bondi Beach * U.S. Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement condemning the antisemitic attacks at Bondi Beach: "The antisemitic attack at Bondi Beach is a horrifying act of hatred that must be unequivocally condemned," said Congressman Grothman. "What should have been a peaceful gathering turned into a moment of terror  more

Rockwell Automation Recognized in Various 2025 Gartner Hype Cycle Reports
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Dec. 16 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Rockwell Automation, an industrial automation and information company, issued the following news release: * * * Rockwell Automation Recognized in Various 2025 Gartner Hype Cycle Reports Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced that it has been recognized across 20 Gartner Hype Cycles for 2025. In the company's view, this r  more

Sen. Johnson Applauds Addition of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy to Newborn Screening Panel
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Johnson Applauds Addition of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy to Newborn Screening Panel * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) applauded the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' decision to add Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and Metachromatic Leukodystrophy (MLD) to the Recommended Uniform Screening Panel (RUSP), expanding access to early   more

UW's Puerto Rican Studies Hub explores the archipelago's culture and history from a new point of view
MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 16 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * UW's Puerto Rican Studies Hub explores the archipelago's culture and history from a new point of view * The first-of-its-kind center in the Midwest aims to put 'UW-Madison at the forefront' of an academic field with growing reach. By Gayle Worland Photos by Althea Dotzour December 16, 2025 Share this article UW-Madison's new Puerto Rican Studies Hub, which launched in October as the fi  more

Van Orden Statement on FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Van Orden Statement on FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) announced major victories secured in the FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act following today's House passage. "This bill puts our warfighters first. The FY26 NDAA strengthens America's ability to fight, adapt, and win. It reinforces our alliances, modernizes our in  more

Van Orden Statement on Passage of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Van Orden Statement on Passage of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after the House passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act: "I championed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act from the start because it's a straightforward, bipartisan solution that gets real, nutritious milk back into our schools   more

Westmoor Country Club Agrees to Pay $1.25 Million to Resolve Claim It Wrongfully Obtained Paycheck Protection Program Loan
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Dec. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin posted the following news release on Dec. 15, 2025: * * * Westmoor Country Club Agrees to Pay $1.25 Million to Resolve Claim It Wrongfully Obtained Paycheck Protection Program Loan The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Wisconsin has announced a settlement agreement with Westmoor Country Club, whereby the club will pay $1,250,000.00 to settle claims that it improperl  more