WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following letter with Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, to Federal Trade Commissioner Andrew Ferguson: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 25, 2026 Andrew Ferguson Commissioner Federal Trade Commission 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20580 Dear Mr. Ferguson: We write to express serious concern regarding the announcement from Sysco, the nation's most dominant restaurant supply distributor, o  more

WAUSAU, Wisconsin, Aug. 27 -- The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point posted the following news release: * * * Gift creates visionary program in the UW-Stevens Point Sentry School of Business and Economics * A major gift from the McPartland Family Foundation will drive the creation of a Future Leaders Program through the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Sentry School of Business and Economics. The McPartland Family Foundation will support a new, highly experiential program beginning   more

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, Aug. 28 -- The University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus issued the following news release: * * * Lakeshore School of Innovation Moves to UW-Green Bay Manitowoc Campus Manitowoc, Wis.-- This fall, 83 high school students will walk into a college building and call it their new home. The Manitowoc Public School District's Lakeshore School of Innovation (LSI) is relocating to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Manitowoc Campus beginning in the 2026-27 school year. LSI   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 28 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Aug. 27, 2026: * * * DNR Anticipates Increase For 2026 Wild Rice Harvest The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources today announced that the wild crop is showing improvements in production in 2026 compared to the last few years of low production. Spring began with heavy rainfall across northern Wisconsin in April, followed by a pattern of drought through the summer. This creat  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 [Category: Union] -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters posted the following news release: * * * Foremost Farms Teamsters Authorize Strike * Press Contact: Lena Melentijevic Phone: (347) 208-2279 Email: LMelentijevic@teamster.org (REEDSBURG, Wis.) - Members of Teamsters Local 120 at Foremost Farms in Reedsburg, Wis., have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. The group of 40 workers is fighting for a fair contract while the company fails to address chronic   more