Saturday - April 19, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Saturday April 19, 2025 ( 6 items )  

'Secularist' advocate opposes construction of a Mormon seminary on high school campus
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 18 [Category: Sociological] -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * 'Secularist' advocate opposes construction of a Mormon seminary on high school campus FFRF Action Fund's "Secularist of the Week" is an Arizona leader in state-church separation for her opposition to the  more

'Theocratic' senator wants pastors to endorse from the pulpit
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 18 [Category: Sociological] -- FFRF Action Fund, an organization that says it develops and advocates for legislation, regulations and government programs to preserve the constitutional principle of separation between state and church, posted the following news: * * * 'Theocratic' senator wants pastors to endorse from the pulpit FFRF Action Fund's "Theocrat of the Week" is a U.S. senator who is leading a legislative effort to repeal the Johnson Amendment in order to a  more

2025 NFL Draft IQ explained: Key features of interactive, data-driven dashboard
CANTON, Ohio, April 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2025 NFL Draft IQ explained: Key features of interactive, data-driven dashboard NFL.com launched 2025 NFL Draft Draft IQ on April 10. Here is everything you need to know before about 2025 NFL Draft IQ ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft, with Round 1 kicking off on April 24 from Green Bay, Wisconsin. What is 2025 NFL Draft IQ? Draft IQ is an interactive, data-driven dashboard developed by  more

A Better Wisconsin Together Applauds Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision Upholding Public School Funding
MONONA, Wisconsin, April 18 [Category: Economics] -- A Better Wisconsin Together, a state-based research and communications hub for progressives, posted the following news release: * * * A Better Wisconsin Together Applauds Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision Upholding Public School Funding MADISON, Wis. - Following this morning's Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling upholding public school funding and the governor's ability to use his constitutionally protected partial veto power, A Better Wisconsin   more

Expert dissects the latest national religion trends on FFRF TV show
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 18 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Expert dissects the latest national religion trends on FFRF TV show An acclaimed sociologist explains on the latest episode of the Freedom From Religion Foundation's TV show what recent national numbers on religion and nonreligion actually mean. Ryan T. Cragun is a professor of sociology at the University of Tampa who focuses mainly on Mormonism and nonreligion.  more

Seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Patriots pick Ashton Jeanty in Round 1; Packers trade up
CANTON, Ohio, April 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Seven-round 2025 NFL mock draft: Patriots pick Ashton Jeanty in Round 1; Packers trade up U2 guitarist The Edge once said that "a U2 album never gets finished, it just gets released." That's how I feel about my annual seven-round mock draft. The following projection of all 257 picks in the 2025 NFL Draft (which will take place in Green Bay, Wisconsin on April 24-26) accounts for the va  more