CLEVELAND, Wisconsin, Jan. 16 -- Lakeshore Technical College issued the following news release: * * * Lakeshore Community Health Care partners with Lakeshore to keep students progressing during construction. * * * Construction on the expansion of Lakeshore College's on-site dental clinic began Dec. 16 with an anticipated completion date of June 1, 2025. The clinic is expected to be fully operational for training and hosting the college's Community Dental Clinic by June 30. During constructi  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 15 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * FFRF lambastes Trump's shameless huckstering of 'Inauguration Day Bible' The Freedom From Religion Foundation condemns President-elect Donald Trump's shameless mixing of state, church and personal profiteering -- actually involving a bible. The so-called "Inauguration Day Bible" is available to purchase in a limited run of $69.99. It joins the original "God Bless  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 15 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: * * * FFRF: Hegseth's over-the-top piety can't camouflage unfitness Has a confirmation hearing ever before featured an avowal like this: "As Jenny and I pray together each morning, all glory -- regardless of the outcome -- belongs to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. His grace and mercy abound each day. May His will be done." Pete Hegseth was not auditioning for a job   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: * * * Sierra Club Statement on Sean Duffy Confirmation Hearing for DOT WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation is holding a hearing to consider the nomination of Sean Duffy, former Fox co-host and Republican lawmaker from Wisconsin, reality TV participant, and climate change denier, to run the Department of Transportation. Duffy earned a 2 percent  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Jan. 16 -- The Medical College of Wisconsin issued the following statement on Jan. 15, 2025: * * * On Tuesday, Governor Tony Evers signed an executive order to establish the statewide Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention. In response, Reggie Moore, Director of Community Safety Policy and Engagement in the Medical College of Wisconsin's Comprehensive Injury Center, issued this statement: "The Comprehensive Injury Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin has been comm  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, Jan. 15 -- The University of Wisconsin's Milwaukee Campus issued the following news release: The Universities of Wisconsin have announced recipients of the 2024 UW Innovation Grants, including Anja Blecking, Anna Benko and Alexander "Leggy" Arnold of UW-Milwaukee for their proposal, "RECHARGE-STEM - Creating a new, equitable pathway for high school graduates and students who discontinued a STEM program to enter the local STEM workforce." "Wisconsin is in a War for Talent   more