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State Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Saturday September 14, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Gov. Evers, PSC Announce Award of $27.8 Million Under Digital Connectivity and Navigators Program
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 14 -- Gov. Tony Evers, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2024: Gov. Tony Evers, together with Public Service Commission (PSC) Chairperson Summer Strand, announced today that the PSC awarded more than $27.8 million in funding from the Digital Connectivity and Navigators Program to fund 11 projects throughout Wisconsin that will improve internet connectivity by providing access to devices, technology, and digital navigators. Through the 11 proj  more

NASAA Installs New President and Board Officers at 2024 Fall Annual Meeting
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 10 -- The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions issued the following news release: VANCOUVER, B.C. - (September 10, 2024) - The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has announced that Leslie Van Buskirk, Administrator, Division of Securities, Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions, became NASAA's President today during the 2024 NASAA Fall Annual Meeting held in Vancouver, British Columbia. Van Buskirk was elected as President-e  more

New institutional and public position statements policy
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 13 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: The following message from Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin was emailed to all students, faculty and staff on Sept. 13, 2024. Dear campus community, I am writing today to share information about a new policy regarding the use of our institutional voice whether (and how) we as UW-Madison take a position on issues or events that are in the national, international, state, or local spotlight. In rece  more

Wis. Workforce Development Dept.: Governor's Council on Workforce Investment Launches Data Dashboard
MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 14 -- The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development today announced that the Governor's Council on Workforce Investment (CWI) has launched a new CWI Dashboard, an online data tool to measure the success of the state's workforce programs that support workers and employers. The dashboard will serve as a rich information resource for council members, workforce syste  more