WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Demands Trump Admin Stop Withholding Funding for Labs that Protect Food Supply to Prevent Disease Spread and Price Hikes * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is leading her colleagues in demanding that the Trump Administration release withheld funding for labs that are dedicated to early detection, response, and control of animal diseases and outbreaks. If these labs do  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On the heels of a heat advisory issued this week and extreme heat conditions rising across Wisconsin, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined her colleagues in introducing the Asuncion Valdivia Heat Illness, Injury, and Fatality Prevention Act, legislation to protect the safety and health of workers who  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Evers, Moore, and Pocan Release Joint Statement on SNAP Cuts and UW Layoffs from Republican Budget Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Governor Tony Evers, and Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) and Mark Pocan (D-WI-02) released the following statement after the University of Wisconsin (UW) announced they were forced to lay off 91 staff members who imple more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 (TNSFR) -- The Rivlin FFC Holdings Trust, Madison, Wisconsin, along with the AM Rivlin FFC 2025 Irrevocable Family Trust and the TS Rivlin FFC 2025 Irrevocable Family Trust, both of Brookings, South Dakota, have applied under a notice to the Federal Reserve System to acquire voting shares of Fishback Financial Corp. This action would indirectly lead to the acquisition of voting shares of First Bank & Trust, Brookings, South Dakota. This application is part of a plan for the  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 26 -- 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 Trump judicial nominee's ties to extremist Christian outfit The FFRF Action Fund is renewing its call for the U.S. Senate to reject judicial nominee Emil Bove after newly released documents reveal that h more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 25 -- 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: * * * 'Secularist' Stephen Colbert staunchly defends state-church separation FFRF Action Fund's "Secularist of the Week" is comedian and television host Stephen Colbert for defending state-church separation during a recent podcast appe more PR

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, July 25 (TNSrep) -- Marquette University issued the following news release: * * * New Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds majority support for recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions, with bipartisan support for several, partisan divides for others Also: * Approval of the Supreme Court at 49%, down slightly due to greater disapproval from Democrats * Large majorities continue to support authority of courts, limits on presidential powers * Majorities oppose cal more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 25 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Robotic space rovers keep getting stuck. UW engineers have figured out why. * When a multimillion-dollar extraterrestrial vehicle gets stuck in soft sand or gravel -- as did the Mars rover Spirit in 2009 -- Earth-based engineers take over like a virtual tow truck, issuing a series of commands that move its wheels or reverse its course in a delicate, time-consuming effort to free it and  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Tiffany Introduces Bill to End Visa Loophole for Universities * WASHINGTON, DC - This week, Reps. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) and Andrew Clyde (GA-09) introduced the Colleges for the American People Act (link is external), also known as the CAP Act. This legislation would remove the H-1B visa cap exemption for institutions of higher education. Under today's Immigration and Nationality Act, the Department more PR

PLATTEVILLE, Wisconsin, July 26 -- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville issued the following news: * * * Pitch perfect: 2025 graduate shines at state research competition By Christine Bellport Reilly Klippel, a 2025 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, earned third place at the WiSys Quick Pitch State Final held during the Spark Symposium in Madison on July 25, 2025. Her project focused on how well college students can identify intimate partner violence in queer relationsh more PR