Tag: Wisconsin
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31-year-old aims to make history in State of Wisconsin
The post 31 year old aims to make history in state of Wisconsin appeared first on AsAmNews. Yee Leng Xiong announced Wednesday his candidacy for Wisconsin Treasurer, a race that could make him the … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/31-year-old-aims-to-make-history-in-state-of-wisconsin/ar-AA1TSEwA
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Milwaukee County got a wave of opioid settlement funds. How were they used?
In 2023, Milwaukee County received $111 million in funds, to be given out over 18 years, representing the largest amount recovered by any local government in the history of Wisconsin. The county has … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=694ec4efc7834784bc8acd6152215165&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fnews%2fhealth%2f2025%2f12%2f26%2fhow-is-milwaukee-county-using-huge-opioid-settlement-grant-so-far%2f87791597007%2f&c=7795622837410801684&mkt=en-us
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Bill to examine the disappearance and murders of Black women and girls receives public hearing
At a Tuesday hearing, Wisconsin Rep. Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison), who has long advocated creating a task force on missing and murdered Black women and girls, read testimony on behalf of … Full story: https://www.wjfw.com/bill-to-examine-the-disappearance-and-murders-of-black-women-and-girls-receives-public-hearing/article_851add34-5255-5ee1-8343-eee76b9aa0cc.html
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DATCP Announces 2025 Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grant Recipients
“Thanks to the funding provided by the Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin grants, Wisconsin food producers have the enhanced ability to make connections with local distributors, expand their operations, and get … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69326caf0035416391ee721e03406bf9&url=https%3a%2f%2fdairybusiness.com%2fdatcp-announces-2025-buy-local-buy-wisconsin-grant-recipients%2f&c=16576685852688190290&mkt=en-us
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These groups help crime victims. Trump’s anti-DEI push is putting them on the defensive.
Trump’s crackdown on “woke” federal grants is putting pressure on Wisconsin nonprofits that work with victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/special-reports/2025/12/01/trumps-anti-dei-agenda-stokes-fear-for-wisconsin-crime-victim-groups/87274730007/
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Central Wisconsin Hmong Professionals announces 2025 Professional of the Year Award recipients
WAUSAU – Central Wisconsin Hmong Professionals has announced the recipients of the 2025 Professional of the Year Awards, honoring outstanding Hmong … Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2025/11/21/central-wisconsin-hmong-professionals-announces-2025-professional-of-the-year-award-recipients/
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Here are 8 claims related to health care and immigration … and the facts
Two of the biggest political issues of the year are immigration and health care. Here’s a look at some recent fact checks of claims related to those topics. Full story: https://milwaukeenns.org/2025/11/18/wisconsin-health-care-insurance-immigration-claims-fact-check/
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Hmong New Year celebration at UWGB connects Hmong generations and celebrates culture
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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) – The Hmong New Year celebrations came to a close on Sunday after two days of festivities at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay campus, which was a first for the community. Full story: https://www.wbay.com/2025/11/17/hmong-new-year-celebration-uwgb-connects-hmong-generations-celebrates-culture/
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Fernando Mendoza throws 4 TDs to lead No. 2 Indiana over Wisconsin 31-7
With No. 2 Indiana struggling in the first half Saturday, coach Curt Cignetti relied on his usual halftime speech. He kept it simple, d … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/fernando-mendoza-throws-4-tds-to-lead-no-2-indiana-over-wisconsin-31-7
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AI’s accuracy and dependability can fall short of standards required in court | Opinion
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Wisconsin legislators have proposed replacing human translators used by the government, including the courts, with AI. They’ll regret it. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6916146fc32941ea80485612c1f932db&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fopinion%2f2025%2f11%2f13%2fai-wisconsin-courts-translators-software%2f87214208007%2f&c=17465144498090705186&mkt=en-us
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Wausau event celebrates Veterans Day by highlighting retired Hmong pilot’s story
An organization of educators from north-central Wisconsin is hosting a Veterans Day event highlighting the story of a retired Hmong pilot. Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/2025/11/11/wausau-event-celebrates-veterans-day-by-highlighting-retired-hmong-pilots-story/
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As Wisconsin celebrates Veterans Day, lawmakers are considering these 12 veteran-related bills
Proposals this session on veterans issues range from housing and education to property taxes and Milwaukee War Memorial Center renovations. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/as-wisconsin-celebrates-veterans-day-lawmakers-are-considering-these-12-veteran-related-bills/ar-AA1Q8Xuc
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7 events to check out across Wisconsin Nov. 7-9
The Badger Kennel Club presents the Wisconsin Dog Fair 2025 on Sunday at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison. Check out live demonstrations and educational talks on agility, obedience, and more, and … Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/2025/11/07/7-events-check-out-across-wisconsin-nov-7-9/
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Hmong New Year celebrated this weekend
The Wausau Hmong New Year is one of the biggest Hmong events held in central Wisconsin, marking a time for celebration. The space soon to be filled with the smell of traditional Hmong food, colorful … Full story: https://wsau.com/2025/11/07/hmong-new-year-celebrated-this-weekend/
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Live updates from Wisconsin boys volleyball state tournament quarterfinals
The WIAA boys volleyball state tournament gets underway Wednesday, Nov. 5 at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon. Quarterfinals are set for 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., with semifinals Thursday, Nov. 6 and the … Full story: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/live-updates-wisconsin-boys-volleyball-203744206.html
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SNAP benefits for November; Wisconsin lawsuit urges federal funds
Wisconsin joined a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday, fighting the Trump administration’s decision to stop federal funding for food assistance. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/nutrition/snap-benefits-for-november-wisconsin-lawsuit-urges-federal-funds/ar-AA1PnBeD
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No plans this weekend? Here are 7 events happening around Wisconsin
It’s homecoming weekend in Stevens Point! There are several activities planned, like live music Friday night, a 5K walk and run Saturday morning, and tailgaiting on the North Debot Quad. UWSP will … Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/2025/10/17/no-plans-this-weekend-here-are-7-events-happening-around-wisconsin/