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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Sunday January 25, 2026 ( 3 items )  

Fleischmann & Newhouse Tout Growing Support of Nuclear Power as a Way to Meet America's Increasing Energy Demand
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 [Category: Political] -- The Ripon Society posted the following news release: * * * Fleischmann & Newhouse Tout Growing Support of Nuclear Power as a Way to Meet America's Increasing Energy Demand * "It's safe. It's clean. It's one of those energies that is actually attracting people from both sides of the aisle. It's truly amazing." WASHINGTON, D.C. - With America facing unprecedented energy demands driven by data centers, artificial intelligence, and technological adv  more

Line 5 Pipeline - Relocation & Permitting Topic of White Paper From CRS Topic of White Paper From CRS
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN11798) on Jan. 23, 2026, by energy policy specialist Paul W. Parfomak. Here are excerpts: * * * Line 5 Pipeline: Relocation and Permitting Line 5 is a 30-inch diameter, 645-mile pipeline owned by Enbridge carrying crude oil and natural gas liquids from Superior, WI, to Sarnia, Ontario (Figure 1). A key segment of Line 5 is an underwater crossing at the Straits of Mackinac - bet  more

University of California-Davis: Biologists and Engineers Follow Goopy Clues to Plant-Wilting Bacteria
DAVIS, California, Jan. 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Davis issued the following news: * * * Biologists and Engineers Follow Goopy Clues to Plant-Wilting Bacteria By Andy Fell Slippery, drippy goop makes Ralstonia bacteria devastating killers of plants, causing rapid wilting in tomato, potato and a wide range of other crops, according to new research. The work, published Jan. 22 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, comes from an unusual collaboration between plan  more