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Wisconsin state legislature passes biennial budget impacting UW-Madison
Madison Reporter - Wisconsin
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July 3, 2025
The Wisconsin State Legislature has passed the 2025-27 state biennial budget, which Governor Evers has signed into law. This development impacts the University of Wisconsin-Madison in various ways, according to a message from Chancellor Jennifer...
Wisconsin re-starts film tax credit program with $5M in budget
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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(The Center Square) – Wisconsin’s new budget includes $5 million that will re-start the state’s film tax credits and create a state film office as part of the Wisconsin Department of Tourism. Advocates, including Gov. Tony Evers, have pushed the...
Wisconsin’s 2025-27 Budget Boosts Agriculture Investments
Wisconsin Ag Connection
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July 4, 2025
Friday, July 4, 2025 By Blake Jackson The 2025-27 Wisconsin state biennial budget has officially been passed by the Legislature and signed into law by Governor Tony Evers. The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation has expressed its appreciation for the...
Elon Musk says his America Party is going to be pro-Bitcoin
Cryptopolitan
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July 7, 2025
Elon Musk has declared that the America Party, his new political vehicle, will fully support Bitcoin, saying on X that: “Fiat is hopeless.” This follows the official launch of the America Party two days ago, which came after yet another public...
Brewers starter Logan Henderson to make MLB debut vs. A's
Nashville Herald - Tennessee
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(Photo credit: Dave Kallmann / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Despite playing with an injury-riddled starting pitching staff, the defending National League Central champion Milwaukee Brewers have yet to lose a...
Brewers starter Logan Henderson to make MLB debut vs. A's
Nashville Herald - Tennessee
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(Photo credit: Dave Kallmann / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Despite playing with an injury-riddled starting pitching staff, the defending National League Central champion Milwaukee Brewers have yet to lose a...
Brewers pitcher Woodruff to make first start since 2023
The Daily News - Michigan
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A Feb. 21 photo of pitcher Brandon Woodruff of the Milwaukee Brewers (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson) NEW YORK (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff is scheduled to make his long-awaited return to the majors this weekend in Miami. The...
Woodruff leads Brewers to win over Miami
The Daily Press - Michigan
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Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff (53) aims a pitch during the second inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) MIAMI (AP) — Brandon Woodruff pitched six...
Wisconsin pig farmer holds on as Washington breaks a promise
Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune
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Two piglets jostled in the barnyard as Jess D'Souza stepped outside. Neither youngster seemed to be winning their morning game of tug-of-war over an empty feed bag. Jess approached the chicken coop. She swung open the weathered door. The flood of...
Brewers LHP Jose Quintana returns from IL to start vs. Phillies
Detroit Star - Michigan
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(Photo credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images) The Milwaukee Brewers reinstated left-hander Jose Quintana from the 15-day injured list on Sunday to start the series finale against the host Philadelphia Phillies. Quintana was placed on the injured list...
Milwaukee celebrates July 3rd drone show at lakefront
WISN 12 - Wisconsin
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July 4, 2025
Milwaukee celebrates July 3rd drone show at lakefront Milwaukee County replaced its traditional July 3 fireworks display with a drone show at McKinley Beach, citing cost and environmental benefits. TURN ON CUSTOM ALERTS FOR YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. NEW...
Wisconsin Senate passes state budget focusing on tax cuts and regional investments
EC Wisconsin News
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July 3, 2025
Romaine Quinn Wisconsin State Senator (District 25) | Romaine Quinn Wisconsin State Senator (District 25)Romaine Quinn Wisconsin State Senator (District 25) | Romaine Quinn Wisconsin State Senator (District 25) The Wisconsin State Senate has...
Wisconsin Timber Rattlers hold off Beloit Sky Carp rally to win series opener
Milton Courier - Wisconsin
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Sky Carp starting pitcher Nick Brink allowed only two hits in 5 2-3 scoreless innings Tuesday. JIM FRANZ/ADAMS PUBLISHING GROUP BELOIT — The Beloit Sky Carp tried to rally in the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday night, but came up a run short in...
Wisconsin Supreme Court Overturns State's Abortion Ban
Twitchy
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July 3, 2025
Yesterday, Wisconsin's state Supreme Court struck down the state's abortion law. BREAKING: The Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down the state's law banning abortion.— Dan O'Donnell (@DanODonnellShow) July 2, 2025 O'Donnell's thread continues:...
Wisconsin targets Bitcoin ATM scams with new regulations
WISN 12 - Wisconsin
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July 3, 2025
Wisconsin is stepping in to combat scams involving Bitcoin ATMs, which have been increasing across the state, by implementing new regulations to protect consumers. Scammers often pressure victims to pay fines or fees using cryptocurrency, leading...
Game Thread #88: Milwaukee Brewers (48-39) @ Miami Marlins (39-46)
Brew Crew Ball - Wisconsin
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July 4, 2025
In the final series of the road trip, the Milwaukee Brewers head to Miami to face the Marlins. For this Fourth of July showdown, the Marlins are a more dangerous team than they might appear on the surface, as they’ve won 10 of their last 12 games,...
Milwaukee chef walks away a winner on Food Network show
WISN 12 - Wisconsin
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July 3, 2025
Milwaukee chef walks away a winner on Food Network show Chef Adam Pawlak is the winner in the latest episode of the Food Network's new competition show, "Cutthroat Kitchen: Knives Out." I POUR MY MUSHROOM AND DRIED SHRIMP SOUP INTO MY BLENDER AND...
Happy Independence Day! Overview of celebrations happening all over Milwaukee and SE Wisconsin 🎆🧨
CBS 58 - Wisconsin
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July 4, 2025
WAUWATOSA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Independence Day celebrations are occurring all over the southeastern part of Wisconsin today! One celebration has a long history - Wauwatosa's Fourth of July Parade! Parade-goers lined North Ave. to take in the more...
Wisconsin Sports Park Sued for Firing Christian Employee
Insurance Journal
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July 3, 2025
Crystal Ridge Ski Area, LLC, doing business as The Rock Snowpark, a winter sports park and summer events venue in Franklin, Wisconsin, violated federal law when it terminated a lift operations manager because of his religion, the U.S. Equal...
Being a great place to work starts with a great place to live
The Inter-Mountain - West Virginia
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July 5, 2025
Capital follows talent, but talent follows place. I first heard this statement from placemaking expert James Lima. Most of my time is spent helping organizations create great places to work. The ability to attract and retain talent is the...