Tag: Wisconsin
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Wisconsin AMBER Alert issued for Manitowoc County boy
This incident was reported to the Manitowoc County Joint Dispatch Center on 02/20/2024 at 10:59 AM. The caller, identified as the adult care taker, stated that Elijah was last see … Full story: https://www.hngnews.com/cambridge_deerfield/news/regional/wisconsin-amber-alert-issued-for-manitowoc-county-boy/article_edd341b6-d0f8-11ee-9593-0f1479f8306c.html
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Amber Alert issued for 3-year-old Wisconsin boy
An Amber Alert was issued for Elijah who was last by an adult caregiver at 8 a.m. Tuesday at a residence in the 3900 block of Mishicot Road, according to the Two Rivers Police Department. Police did … Full story: https://www.newsnationnow.com/missing/amber-alert-issued-3-year-old-wisconsin-boy/
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Amber Alert issued for missing 3-year-old Wisconsin boy
TWO RIVERS, Wis. ( WBAY /Gray News) – Police in Wisconsin are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 3-year-old boy. An Amber Alert was issued Tuesday afternoon for Elijah Vue. The boy was … Full story: https://www.wsfa.com/2024/02/20/amber-alert-issued-missing-3-year-old-wisconsin-boy/
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Assembly passes education bills on licensing, choice, curriculum
Incorporating Hmong and Asian American instruction in curriculum A bill that would require Wisconsin school boards to incorporate instruction about Hmong and Asian Americans into curriculum passed the … Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2024/02/21/assembly-passes-education-bills-on-licensing-choice-curriculum/
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Amber Alert issued for missing 3-year-old Wisconsin boy
Elijah is of Hmong and white descent, and has dark blond hair with brown eyes. He is approximately 3 feet tall and has a birthmark on his left knee. The 3-year-old was last seen wearing gray pants, a … Full story: https://www.wyomingnewsnow.tv/2024/02/20/amber-alert-issued-missing-3-year-old-wisconsin-boy/
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Wisconsin Assembly approves limiting governor’s veto powers after 400-year funding extension
The Republican-controlled Assembly in Wisconsin has approved a proposed constitutional amendment to limit the governor’s partial veto authority, which has angered legislative Republicans after … Full story: https://madison.com/news/state-regional/article_82d1039a-cf6c-11ee-b9c3-07b4ee998f0c.html
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Wisconsin Assembly approves limiting governor’s veto powers after 400-year funding extension
The Assembly also approved Assembly Bill 232, a proposal that would require Asian American and Hmong American history lessons in school. The measure, which passed on a voice vote, was proposed in the … Full story: https://madison.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/wisconsin-assembly-veto-governor-hmong-asian-history-parental-rights/article_82d1039a-cf6c-11ee-b9c3-07b4ee998f0c.html
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RSVP for Hmong Cultural Training Series
media release: Wisconsin is home to the 3rd largest Hmong populations in America. The Hmong in Wisconsin are scattered throughout Wisconsin. Becoming Americans bring many benefits and challenges, … Full story: https://isthmus.com/events/hmong-cultural-training-series/
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Project Resiliency celebrates one year of the Warmline
WISCONSIN (WQOW) – About a year ago, a statewide Warmline phone number was launched for people in the Hmong community to be able to get connected to resources and support. The Wisconsin United … Full story: https://www.wqow.com/eye_on_eau_claire/project-resiliency-celebrates-one-year-of-the-warmline/article_c2743c2e-bd83-11ee-8a9a-8b26aabbe043.html
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‘Iron Chef’ contestant and ‘Feral’ TV host to bring pop-up noodle shop to Pilcrow Coffee
The pop-up will feature soup- and sauce-based noodle dishes from Yia Vang, who grew up in Wisconsin and operates Union Hmong Kitchen in Minneapolis. Full story: https://www.jsonline.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/01/24/yia-vang-to-bring-slurp-noodle-shop-pop-up-to-milwaukee-pilcrow-coffee/72246883007/
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Milwaukee man chosen as the first vice president of AARP Wisconsin
You’ll get access to an ad-free website with a faster photo browser, free tickets to a host of events (including everything from Summerfest to the Florentine Opera), access to members-only tours, and … Full story: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/pressrelease/milwaukee-man-chosen-as-the-first-vice-president-of-aarp-wisconsin/
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Former director of affirmative action Brian Xiong sued UW System to give Oshkosh a voice
OSHKOSH ― UW Oshkosh ’s former director of affirmative action, Dr. Brian Xiong, maintains his retaliation case against the University of Wisconsin System was about giving a voice to the entire Oshkosh … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/former-director-affirmative-action-brian-110413811.html
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Want to boost school report card scores? Start with better pay for teachers. | Opinion
Teacher turnover negatively impacts student achievement, particularly in schools serving low-income students and students of color. Full story: https://www.jsonline.com/story/opinion/2023/12/14/wisconsin-schools-test-scores-report-cards-teachers-pay-education/71811611007/
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Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War would receive Congressional Gold Medal under push by lawmakers
Members of Congress from Wisconsin are leading a bipartisan effort to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Hmong veterans of the Vietnam War. Full story: https://wisconsinexaminer.com/2023/12/04/hmong-veterans-of-the-vietnam-war-would-receive-congressional-gold-medal-under-push-by-lawmakers/
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Community-based Hmong participatory exhibit focuses on ongoing historical trauma of war and healing
The exhibit is a grassroots collective of Hmong American scholars, advocates, organizers, artists, and community members from across the state of Wisconsin and is based on the responses from a … Read more: https://madison365.com/los-tsev-cia-siab-community-based-hmong-exhibit-helps-people-grapple-with-the-ongoing-historical-trauma-of-war-and-healing/
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UW’s Hmong community celebrates new year at Memorial Union
Tags: American, association, community, Hmong, Hmong American, memorial, New Year, performances, students, WisconsinHmong American Students Association, Wisconsin Union Directorate organize performances, keynote address for holiday … Read Full Article
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Missing Wisconsin children may be near Quad Cities
Two missing children from Wisconsin may be near the Quad Cities with their father, according to news releases from the Iowa Department of Public Safety and the National Center for Missing and … Read Full Article
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Median household income for Hmong now exceeds Wisconsin average
Damakant Jayshi The median household income of Hmong Americans in Wisconsin is now $83,000, compared to the state average of $73,000, according to the … Read Full Article