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Gov. Evers Approves Bipartisan Bills Supporting Wisconsin Workers
Governor approves bills strengthening worker's compensation benefits for workers injured on the job and safeguarding state's unemployment insurance system MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today, at the Wisconsin State Council of Machinists Annual Conference and surrounded by labor leaders and union members, signed Assembly B...
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Kelvin Amon joins UW-Platteville as Dairy Innovation Hub-funded faculty member
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville welcomes Kelvin Amon as a new assistant professor of dairy business and economic development in the School of Agriculture. His position is supported by the Dairy Innovation Hub, a statewide initiative funded through a $7.8 million annual investment by the state of Wisconsin. The ...
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Gov. Evers Takes Action on Dozens of Bills
MADISON - Gov. Tony Evers today took action on dozens of bills. The bills signed by the governor today include creating property tax exemptions for certain prefabricated recreational structures located in licensed campgrounds and expanding property tax repeal aid programs, repealing obsolete tax provisions that have al...
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NCBA Joins White House to Celebrate Working Farm and Ranch Families
WASHINGTON (March 27, 2026) - Today, leaders and members of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) joined a White House event celebrating the Working Families Tax Cuts included in the One Big Beautiful Bill. NCBA played a key role in advancing this legislation, advocating for its passage and building on years...
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Clean Fuels Applauds EPA's Final 2026-2027 RFS Rules
Most robust biomass-based diesel volume in RFS program history will drive rural economic recovery WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America thanked the Environmental Protection Agency for finalizing robust biomass-based diesel volumes in the 2026-27 Renewable Fuel Standard rule. The RFS rule provides much-ne...
5h ago
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Parsons to miss early part of season?
(247NEWSSOURCE) - The Green Bay Packers could be without their top defender to start the season. According to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, Micah Parsons is "expected" to miss the first three or four games of the season as he recovers from a torn ACL. Parsons had 12.5 sacks in 14 games before being injured...
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Packers to honor Bob Harlan
(PACKERS) - In recognition of the late Bob Harlan's contributions to the Green Bay Packers, the organization announced today they will install Harlan's name in a place of honor on Lambeau Field's northeast façade. "I had the opportunity to share with the Harlan family last week that we will be adding Bob's ...
Mar 18, 2026
Contract tinkering
(247NEWSSOURCE) - The Packers have reportedly altered the contract of a new addition. According to Ken Ingalls, Green Bay added $2 million to linebacker Zaire Franklin's deal for the upcoming season without changing his salary for the 2027 season. Franklin had 125 total tackles and two sacks this season. The Packers ac...
Mar 17, 2026
Hargrave signs up, Walker now a Panther
(PACKERS/VARIOUS) - The Green Bay Packers have signed defensive lineman Javon Hargrave. The transaction was announced Friday by General Manager Brian Gutekunst. Hargrave (JAY-von, 6-2, 307), an 11th-year player out of South Carolina State, was selected in the third round (No. 89 overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft by the St...
Mar 14, 2026
Packers lose one, add one
(LEARFIELD/247NEWSSOURCE) - The Packers' running back room is getting thin with the departure of Emanuel Wilson. The 26-year-old free agent has signed a one-year deal with the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. Wilson became a free agent after Green Bay failed to make a qualifying offer. He was popular with the team...
Mar 13, 2026
Politics
Democratic lawmakers seek data on US gun exports linked to cartels, criminal violence
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) - Two Democratic members of Congress are pressing the Commerce Department for detailed data on U.S. exports of semi-automatic weapons, citing concerns that legally exported American firearms are fueling cri...
7h ago
Trump says intel chief Tulsi Gabbard 'softer' than him on Iran nuclear issue
By Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, March 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday hinted at differences among his top aides on their approach to Iran, saying that his intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard was "softer" t...
14h ago
Trump says White House ballroom is ahead of schedule
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, March 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the planned White House ballroom was "ahead of schedule and under budget" despite a lawsuit that seeks to halt the project. Trump showed off new renderings of ...
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Democratic lawmaker Himes calls for indicted colleague Cherfilus-McCormick to resign
NEW YORK, March 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Jim Himes on Sunday joined some members of his party in calling for fellow Democratic Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to step down now that a congressional panel has found she violated ethic...
23h ago
'JD or Marco?': Iran war raises 2028 stakes as Trump weighs Vance vs. Rubio
By Steve Holland and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, March 29 (Reuters) - As the war in Iran threatens to imperil President Donald Trump's legacy, the political stakes also are rising for two of his top lieutenants: Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of St...
Mar 29, 2026
