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News Tipoffs - Wisconsin Editors Newsletter for 2026-07-25 ( 31 items )  
'A Swiss product - that made my decision easy' - with Renzo Blumenthal during the hay harvest (10)
CHILTON, Wisconsin, July 24 -- Aebi Schmidt Group posted the following news: * * * 'A Swiss product - that made my decision easy' - with Renzo Blumenthal during the hay harvest * His farm is situated in Vella in the canton of Graubunden, in the heart of the Swiss Alps, at 1,250 metres above sea level. For the hay harvest, however, he has to go considerably higher still. At around 1,800 metres, Renzo farms organic land where the work is particularly demanding and labour-intensive. This is where the new TP 470 Vario has to prove itself in day more PR

A Better Wisconsin Together: Tom Tiffany Admits He Opposes Taxing Billionaires (10)
MONONA, Wisconsin, July 23 -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release: * * * Tom Tiffany Admits He Opposes Taxing Billionaires Tiffany is finally saying the quiet part out loud: he puts billionaires ahead of everyday Wisconsinites - In an early morning interview on right-wing radio July 21, Republican Congressman and candidate for Wisconsin governor Tom Tiffany admitted he opposes asking billionaires to pay what they owe in state taxes. During his appea more PR

AANA Honors Excellence in Nurse Anesthesiology: Roxy Brault Receives Alice Magaw Outstanding Clinical Anesthesia Practitioner Award (10)
ROSEMONT, Illinois, July 23 [Category: Nursing] -- The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology issued the following news release: * * * AANA Honors Excellence in Nurse Anesthesiology: Roxy Brault Receives Alice Magaw Outstanding Clinical Anesthesia Practitioner Award * Rosemont, Ill. - The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) will present Roxanne "Roxy" Brault, CRNA, with the 40th Annual Alice Magaw Outstanding Clinical Anesthesia Practitioner Award during its 2026 Annual Congress, August 21-25, 2026, in Boston. Establ more PR

AC/DC charges up Camp Randall (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 23 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * AC/DC charges up Camp Randall * Photo gallery The band's long-awaited return to Madison brought thousands of fans to campus for a night of classic hard rock anthems. July 23, 2026 Share this article Nearly 50,000 people gathered to see legendary rock band AC/DC perform in Madison as part of their international Power Up Tour. The University of Wisconsin-Madison's historic Camp Randall Stadium was a fitting setting for the band's first appe more PR

AG Brown challenges unlawful conditions on federal counterterrorism funding (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, July 23 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown challenges unlawful conditions on federal counterterrorism funding * The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are imposing unlawful conditions on federal funds to coerce states into complying with the federal administration's political agenda, Attorney General Nick Brown and a multistate coalition argued in a lawsuit filed today. The coalition's lawsuit chall more PR

AG Campbell Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions On Federal Counterterrorism Funding (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 23 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions On Federal Counterterrorism Funding * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump Administration's continued efforts to use federal funds-specifically, billions of dollars in federal counterterrorism and other funds-to coerce states into complying with the Administration's political and pol more PR

AG Nessel Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Rule That Weakens Regulation of Highly Potent Greenhouse Gas (10)
LANSING, Michigan, July 23 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration Rule That Weakens Regulation of Highly Potent Greenhouse Gas * LANSING -Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a multistate coalition of attorneys general in filing a lawsuit (PDF) against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), challenging its rule that would weaken regulations designed to phase out the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in commercial equipment. HF more PR

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Announces $29.6 Million Settlement With Glenmark Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 25 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on July 23, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Announces $29.6 Million Settlement with Glenmark Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition Attorney General Mayes today joined a coalition of 48 states and territories announcing a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in a widespread, long-running conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce compet more PR

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 25 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on July 24, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding Attorney General Kris Mayes joined a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump administration's continued efforts to use federal funds--specifically, billions of dollars in federal counterterrorism and other funds--to coerce states into complying with the administration's political and policy priorities. Mayes and the more PR

Attorney General Clark Alerts Vermonters to Potential Restitution In $29.6 Million Glenmark Generic Drug Settlement (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 23 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Alerts Vermonters to Potential Restitution In $29.6 Million Glenmark Generic Drug Settlement * Co nsumers Who Purchased Certain Generic Prescription Drugs Between May 2009 and December 2019 May Qualify for Settlement Money Attorney General Charity Clark recently joined a coalition of 48 states and territories in announcing a $29.6 million settlement with Glenmark, a generic drug manufacturer, to resolve al more PR

Attorney General Clark Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 23 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump Administration's continued efforts to use federal funds-specifically, billions of dollars in federal counterterrorism and other funds-to coerce states into complying with the Administration's political and policy priorities. The coalition more PR

Attorney General Ford Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding (10)
CARSON CITY, Nevada, July 23 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding * Carson City, NV -Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced he has filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration's continued efforts to use federal funds -specifically, billions of dollars in federal counterterrorism and other funds -to coerce states into complying with the administration's political and policy prioriti more PR

Attorney General Tong Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, July 23 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Files Lawsuit Challenging Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding * Press Releases Attorney General Tong Previously Won Two Lawsuits Against Trump Administration to Protect Same Funding (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 26 states to stop the Trump administration's continued efforts to use federal funds-specifically, billions of dollars in federal cou more PR

Baldwin Calls Out Trump Admin for Abruptly Canceling $94 Million for Health Research, Halting Clinical Trials (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin Calls Out Trump Admin for Abruptly Canceling $94 Million for Health Research, Halting Clinical Trials * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member on the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee for Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education, blasted the Trump Administration for abruptly canceling $94 million in funding for 150 grants supporting health research and programs to train the next generations o more PR

Case Western Reserve: Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law Names Inaugural Burke Distinguished Visiting Professor (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 25 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law names inaugural Burke Distinguished Visiting Professor The Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law is proud to announce that Professor Heidi Gorovitz Robertson, the Steven W. Percy Distinguished Professor of Law and Professor of Environmental Studies at Cleveland State University College of Law, has been selected as the inaugural Burke Distinguished V more PR

Democratic Governors Association: After Tiffany Spent Millions, One-Third of Wisconsin GOP Voters Are Still Not On Board (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on July 23, 2026: * * * After Tiffany Spent Millions, One-Third of Wisconsin GOP Voters Are Still Not On Board New polling from Marquette Law School shows 30% of GOP primary voters are still undecided, despite Congressman Tom Tiffany spending $7.4 million ahead of the August 11th primary. It's no wonder Wisconsinites aren't convinced. Congressman Tom Tiffany has spent his time in Washington voting to continue the reckless war in Iran that has sent gas pric more PR

Democratic Governors Association: Tom Tiffany Joined Podcast Hosted By Extremist Who Said Hitler Had "Actually Done Some Good Things" (10)
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Tom Tiffany Joined Podcast Hosted By Extremist Who Said Hitler Had "Actually Done Some Good Things" New reporting from the Forward reveals that Congressman Tom Tiffany appeared on a podcast hosted by a far-right extremist who has used his platform to share "antisemitic remarks and jokes about Adolf Hitler." Host Jeremy Hambly, whose podcast Congressman Tiffany joined in December, has "joked with guests about the Holocaust by calling it the 'Hall of  more PR

Faegre Drinker Issues Commentary: 2nd Quarter 2026 Government Contracts Policy and Regulatory Review (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 25 -- Faegre Drinker Biddle and Reath, a law firm, issued the following commentary on July 24, 2026, by Senior Director Joshua L. Andrews, senior manager Matt Abdifar, senior counsel John G. Horan, partners Jessica C. Abrahams and Dana B. Pashkoff and associates Michelle Y. Francois and Asher Friedman Young: * * * Second Quarter 2026 Government Contracts Policy and Regulatory Review FAR Overhaul rulemaking, proposed grant reforms, and small business program developments portend significant changes for federal con more PR

FFRF Action Fund: 'Secularist' Association Defends History From Christian Nationalist Rewrite (10)
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' association defends history from Christian nationalist rewrite The FFRF Action Fund salutes the American Historical Association for its consistent pushback against the Trump administration's Christian nationalist rewriting of American history. After the White Hous more PR

FFRF Action Fund: 'Theocratic' Texas Comptroller Will Judge Employees 'on How Christian They Are' (10)
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 on July 24, 2026: * * * 'Theocratic' Texas comptroller will judge employees 'on how Christian they are' The FFRF Action Fund's "Theocrat of the Week" is Don Huffines, the next Texas comptroller, for indicating that he will base the retention of state employees "on how Christian they a more PR

Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions (10)
LANSING, Michigan, July 23 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions * Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointments to the following boards and commissions: Michigan Indigent Defense Commission; Early Childhood Investment Corporation Executive Committee; Michigan Gaming Control Board; Governor's Educator Advisory Council; Michigan Strategic Fund Board of Directors; State Historic Preservation Review Board; State Historical Records A more PR

ICYMI: Chairman Steil Joins The Ingraham Angle to Discuss Radical Revisionism at the National Museum of American History (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on July 23, 2026: * * * ICYMI: Chairman Steil Joins The Ingraham Angle to Discuss Radical Revisionism at the National Museum of American History Last night, Committee on House Administration Chairman Bryan Steil (WI-01) joined The Ingraham Angle on Fox News to discuss the growing political activism by leadership of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Chairman Steil on current leadership at more PR

Joe Bormann Hired to Lead the University of Dubuque's Bold Investment in Innovation with the Chlapaty Center for Innovation (10)
DUBUQUE, Iowa, July 23 -- The University of Dubuque posted the following news release: * * * Joe Bormann Hired to Lead the University of Dubuque's Bold Investment in Innovation with the Chlapaty Center for Innovation * DUBUQUE, Iowa - Throughout his career, Joe Bormann, MA, has been driven by the simple belief that students learn best by doing. He has brought that mindset to the University of Dubuque as the inaugural director of the Chlapaty Center for Innovation. "What drew me to the University of Dubuque was its willingness to think bol more PR

LDF Calls for Transparency in Fatal Shooting of Corey Ruiz (10)
NEW YORK, July 24 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Calls for Transparency in Fatal Shooting of Corey Ruiz * Yesterday, a Madison Police Department officer reportedly shot and killed Corey Ruiz, a Black man in Madison, Wisconsin. Police officers responded to a call of a man allegedly looking into parked vehicles and stealing bicycles. Police allege Mr. Ruiz injured a veteran, responding officer with a knife. None of the officers involved in the incident were equipped more PR

Marquette University Biological sciences professor receives Fulbright award to study how light affects cellular metabolism (10)
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, July 23 -- Marquette University issued the following news release: * * * Biological sciences professor receives Fulbright award to study how light affects cellular metabolism * Dr. Deanna Arble, associate professor of biological sciences in the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar Award to assess how light can induce sustained changes in cellular metabolism. The Fulbright Scholar Award allows faculty members to conduct research and teaching opportunities overseas. Arble's lab st more PR

Top Takeaways From Full Committee Hearing on the National Museum of American History (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, issued the following news release on July 24, 2026: * * * Top Takeaways from Full Committee Hearing on the National Museum of American History On Wednesday, the Committee on House Administration held a Full Committee Hearing titled, "Oversight of the Smithsonian: Radical Revisionism at the National Museum of American History." Witnesses: * Anthea M. Hartig, Ph.D., National Museum of American History * Mike Gonzalez, The Heritage Foundatio more PR

TruStage provides update on cybersecurity incident (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- TruStage, formerly the CUNA Mutual Group, posted the following news release: * * * TruStage provides update on cybersecurity incident * July 24, 2026 TruStage(r) launches resource hub As part of the company's commitment to providing information related to the recent cybersecurity incident, TruStage has launched a resource hub for the people and businesses it serves. Visit here to access the hub: www.trustage.com/outage. TruStage is working diligently to understand the more PR

Two Case Western Reserve Students Receive Honors From the Microscopy Society of Northeastern Ohio's 68th Annual May Conference (10)
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 25 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Two CWRU students receive honors from the Microscopy Society of Northeastern Ohio's 68th annual May Conference Two members of the Case Western Reserve University community received honors from the Microscopy Society of Northeastern Ohio's 68th annual May meeting, which was hosted jointly with the Society of Applied Spectroscopy, SAS-Cleveland Regional Section; the American Chemical Society, AKRON ACS; and the Akron Council of Engineering and Scientif more PR

University of Wisconsin-Madison Assistant Professor Bulltail Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittees (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs released the following testimony by Grace Bulltail, assistant professor of environmental studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, from a July 14, 2026, joint hearing entitled "Innovative Technologies and Initiatives to Tackle the MMIP Crisis in Indian Country." MMIP stands for missing and murdered indigenous persons. * * * My name is Grace Bulltail. I am an assistant professor of environmental s more PR

USDA Invests $3 Million for Wetland Mitigation Banking Projects to Support Producers and Protect Wetland Ecosystems (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service issued the following news: * * * USDA Invests $3 Million for Wetland Mitigation Banking Projects to Support Producers and Protect Wetland Ecosystems * (Washington, D.C., July 24, 2026) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $3 million to support the development of wetland mitigation banks for agricultural producers. Through the USDA's Wetland Mitigation Banking Program (WMBP), wetlands are restored, created or enhanced, generat more PR

UW-Eau Claire's new Biomedical Exploration Camp to inspire future healthcare, engineering students (10)
EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, July 24 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * UW-Eau Claire's new Biomedical Exploration Camp to inspire future healthcare, engineering students * Twenty students each week will participate in the clinical care track, which will offer clinical decision-making and hands-on skills opportunities through injury evaluation, cardiopulmonary testing, casting and taping labs, radiograph interpretation, vital sign assessment, and full-scale health scenario simulations. Students will  more PR