MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Aug. 10 [Category: Business] -- The Association of Equipment Manufacturers issued the following news: * * * AEM and CGA Partner to Expand 811 Safety Messaging Across New Equipment Sold in the U.S. * MILWAUKEE, and ALEXANDRIA, Va. (August 10, 2026) - The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) today announced a Statement of Shared Principles affirming the organizations' commitment to advancing safe digging awareness, supporting consistent industry guidance, and promoting best pr more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 10 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Secures Victory In Lawsuit Protecting Federal Support For Homelessness Services * Boston -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a multistate coalition of 22 other states won their lawsuit against the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) over its illegal attempt to cap funding for permanent housing projects that help families facing housing insecurity or experiencing homelessn more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary by Director of Media Logan Sekulow: * * * Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Backs Down? Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) acknowledged Sunday that some 2020-era democratic socialist rhetoric went too far, agreeing that "Woke 1.0 was crazy," attributing it to COVID-driven upheaval that widened the opportunity for sweeping policies. Ocasio-Cortez stated she believes today's rhetoric on crime is "fundamentally different," and took the opportunity to  more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 10 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * August 10 campus cooling update: All buildings operational * August 10, 2026 Share this article #Share * Facebook * X (Twitter) * LinkedIn * Email The following message was sent from Robert Cramer, Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration to students, faculty and staff on August 10, 2026. To the campus community, Thanks to the dedication of many individuals across campus, all buildings have reopened and have returned to normal o more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Colleagues Demand EPA Drop its Effort to Weaken PFAS Drinking Water Protections for Millions of Americans * U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues are demanding the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) withdraw their proposal to roll back drinking water protections - which, if finalized, would remove federal public health limits on the amount of certain PFAS chemicals in our drinking water. The Senators emphasize that re more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 11 -- 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: Military chaplain bill would privilege clergy The FFRF Action Fund is sounding the alarm over legislation that would dramatically expand the power and legal protections of military chaplains. Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, have intr more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 11 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * FFRF decries Trump administration's nearly $2 billion giveaway to religious entities The Freedom From Religion Foundation says the Trump administration's announcement that it will direct almost $2 billion in global funding toward faith-based organizations is outrageous. The State Department is touting the initiative as the largest allocation of global health foreign assistance to faith-based groups in more than 20 years, which includ more PR

MATTOON, Illinois, Aug. 11 -- First Mid Bank and Trust issued the following news release: * * * First Mid Bank & Trust Explains Why Buying a Home is Smarter Than Renting Expert insight on building equity, creating long-term wealth, and making the most of homeownership - With rising housing costs and evolving market conditions often creating confusion and uncertainty, First Mid Bank & Trust (First Mid) believes homeownership continues to be one of the strongest ways to build long-term wealth and financial stability. While people often choo more PR

WAUSAU, Wisconsin, Aug. 10 -- Northcentral Technical College posted the following news: * * * Growing a Story: NTC Graduate Turns Life on the Farm Into Book for Young Readers * Mary Kluck, a 2024 graduate of Northcentral Technical College, recently became a published author. But her book, "Welcome to My Farm," started long before it was ever printed on a page. It began with the life she lived growing up on her family's sixth-generation dairy farm, where every day meant caring for cows and learning firsthand that every glass of milk and bl more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Sen. Johnson Joins The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show and America Reports * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, appeared on The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show and America Reports to discuss one of the text chain messages obtained from Dr. Anthony Fauci's government-issued cellphone. The phone contains more than 34,000 text messages and 522 voicemails. Read m more PR

AMES, Iowa, Aug. 10 -- Iowa State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences issued the following news: * * * Read More about New slate of economics professors hired at Iowa State University Four new faculty members will join the Department of Economics at Iowa State University later this month, with a fifth arriving in January 2027. A search for a sixth faculty member will begin this fall, with a focus on candidates who have expertise in agricultural processing. These faculty appointments reflect the university's continued invest more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 10 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Partnership for New Americans posted the following news: * * * NPNA Launches "Together We Are America, and Together We Vote" Nationwide Campaign to Unite Naturalized Citizens, Voters with Immigrant Parents, and Allies at the Ballot Box * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Yesterday, the National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) launched the Together We Are America campaign-a nationwide effort to encourage naturalized citizens and allies to stand together, show up this November, and vote more PR

PLATTEVILLE, Wisconsin, Aug. 11 -- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville issued the following news release: * * * Provost grants enable UW-Platteville instructors to overhaul curriculum As part of UW-Platteville's commitment to fostering a transformative education, the Provost and Academic Affairs Office provides instructors and academic units with curricular improvement grants that can be used to redesign courses to better meet students' needs; update curriculum; and implement new teaching approaches that better prepare students for the w more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Bryan Steil, R-Wisconsin, chairman of the House Administration Committee, with three co-signers issued the following letter to New Jersey Lt. Gov. and Secretary of State Dale G. Caldwell: * * * Here is the text of the letter: August 3, 2026 The Honorable Dale G. Caldwell Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State New Jersey Department of State Trenton, NJ 08608 Dear Lieutenant Governor Caldwell: The Committee on House Administration and the Committee on the Judiciary are charged with upholding Am more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Johnson, Paul Release Initial Texts from Dr. Fauci's Government iPhone Dr. Fauci in Jan. 2021: second dose of covid vaccine "theoretically could be associated with miscarriage in the 1st trimester" - Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released one of the text chain messages o more PR

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, Aug. 7 -- The University of Wisconsin's Oshkosh Campus issued the following news: * * * UWO brings healthcare leaders together to strengthen Wisconsin's workforce * Regional healthcare leaders take part in Healthcare Forward Symposium Aug. 5 at UW-Oshkosh-a panel hosted by NEW Healthcare Alliance and UWO with dialogue centered on the state's health professionals and care availability. Healthcare leaders, educators, policymakers, workforce experts and students gathered Aug. 5 at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh for th more PR