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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for 2026-06-01 ( 9 items )  
2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-America Teams Announced (10)
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, May 28 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-America Teams Announced The 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-America teams were unveiled Thursday night during the Opening Ceremony of the NCAA Div. III College World Series in Eastlake, Ohio. This year's All-America selections include nine student-athletes competing in the 2026 NCAA Div. III College World Series. The ABCA/Rawlings All-Amer more PR

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Issues Commentary: CUSMA Review Comes Into Focus (10)
OTTAWA, Ontario, May 29 -- The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives issued the following commentary on May 28, 2026, by Stuart Trew, director of the Trade and Investment Research Project: * * * CUSMA review comes into focus What Trump and the Democrats agree about the future of North American trade - In just over a month, North American governments are expected to decide the future of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). More likely, they will decide how to decide that future. It's  more PR

Ex-Minn. Human Services Dept. Recipient & Child Care Provider Investigations Manager Swanson Testifies Before Senate Small Business Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following testimony by Jay Swanson, former manager of recipient and child care provider investigations in the Minnesota Department of Human Services Office of Inspector General, from a May 20, 2026, hearing entitled "Blowing the Whistle: Inside the Grift that Keeps Giving": * * * Chair Ernst, Ranking Member Markey, and Committee members; Thank you for inviting me to be here today. From 2014-2019 I was  more PR

FFRF Demands Removal of Texas Courthouse Ten Commandments Monument (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * FFRF demands removal of Texas courthouse Ten Commandments monument The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on Rockwall County, Texas, to remove a newly installed Ten Commandments monument from the grounds of the county courthouse. FFRF's letter to the Rockwall County Commissioners Court details how the county unanimously approved the monument in May before unveiling it during  more PR

FFRF Examining Reports of House Speaker's Midterm Coordination With Churches (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * FFRF examining reports of House speaker's midterm coordination with churches The Freedom From Religion Foundation is scrutinizing disturbing reports of House Speaker Mike Johnson's coordinated political activity with pastors ahead of the midterm elections. As first reported by Right Wing Watch, Christian nationalist evangelist David Herzog revealed during a recent appearance on the "El more PR

FFRF Halts Teacher-led Christian Club at Indiana High School (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, May 29 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * FFRF halts teacher-led Christian club at Indiana high school The Freedom From Religion Foundation has made certain that the Mooresville Schools system in Indiana has ended an instructor-led religious club known as "BetterMan." A concerned member of the community informed FFRF that the school's choir director had started a "BetterMan study" for Mooresville High School students. Accordin more PR

Public Health Advocacy Institute Director Levant Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following written testimony by Harry Levant, director of gambling policy at the Public Health Advocacy Institute, from a May 20, 2026, hearing entitled "No Sure Bets: Protecting Sports Integrity in America": * * * Chairman Cruz, Chairman Blackburn, Senator Cantwell, Senator Hickenlooper, and members of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy, thank-you for the opportunity  more PR

Wis. Health Services Dept. Releases 2025 State Health Assessment (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, May 28 (TNSxrep) -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services issued the following news release: * * * DHS Releases 2025 State Health Assessment Provides data on health and well-being of Wisconsinites, begins comprehensive process to create next state health improvement plan * The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today released its 2025 State Health Assessment (SHA). The report, issued every five years, presents a snapshot of health and well-being across W more PR

Wis. Natural Resources Dept. Awards Ready for Reuse Grant to Cuba City (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, May 27 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * DNR Awards Ready For Reuse Grant To Cuba City Funds Will Support Activities To Clean Up Contamination * The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the award of a grant to the city of Cuba City in Grant County to support the cleanup of contamination at a property formerly used as an assisted living facility. The award is through the DNR's Ready for Re more PR