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Unemployment claims in Wisconsin increased last week
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Wisconsin rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 5,285 in the week ending July 13, up from 4,904 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment...
DRM Industries Corp. joins Wisconsin DNR’s Green Tier program
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced that DRM Industries Corp., a provider of precision machining and metal fabrication in Lake Delton, Wis., has joined the state’s Green Tier program as a Tier 1 participant. This status affirms DRM’s commitment to sustainability and desire to develop plans for continuous environmental improvement.
Wisconsin picture is mixed in report finding greater disparities in women’s health care
At a time of increasing women’s health care disparities across the country, Wisconsin ranks in the top 25% of states for women’s health and is No. 1 among five Great Lakes states, according to a new analysis. The report singles out the Badger State especially for the quality of care in the state and the […] The post Wisconsin picture is mixed in report finding greater disparities in women’s health care appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
RNC: convention platform lacks policies to combat climate change
There is no mention of combating climate change in this year’s Republican Party platform. Instead, the party is calling for more oil and gas to be drilled in the U.S. Wisconsin conservative climate activist Benji Backer says that the party should be doing more to help the environment. Newswatch 12’s Jeremy Fredricks spoke with Backer at the RNC in Milwaukee.
Downtown Middleton welcomes back annual Shop & Stroll event
MIDDLETON, Wis. (WMTV) - The annual Summer Shop & Stroll event in Downtown Middleton starting today!. July 18th through July 20th! There is so much for everyone. Sidewalk sales, demonstrations, trunk shows, food & drink specials, live music and more. Cloth & Metal Boutique small business owner, Lisa McGuire, says...
Take two: Brooklyn fireworks rain date is Saturday, July 20
Well, it turns out there’s a reason for having a rain date when you have to deal with Mother Nature, especially during this rainy spring and summer. . After the planned fireworks celebration was washed out last week by some storms that moved through the area just before the event was about to start at dusk, the Village of Brooklyn is going to give it another go for the annual celebration, now set for 7 p.m. Saturday, July 20 at Legion Park.
Order the August Issue: What's wrong with 'The Most Studied Lake in the World'?
Lake Mendota is called ‘The Most Studied Lake in the World’ — rightfully so, since it’s the birthplace of limnology, the study of lakes, in North America. But its algae bloom-covered shorelines, like many other lakes’ in Madison, are a telltale sign of serious lake health issues.
Siegel no-hits Madison as Wausau Woodchucks earn split of doubleheader
WAUSAU – The Wausau Woodchucks and Madison Mallards played two seven-inning games Wednesday at Athletic Park with the Chucks taking Game 1 3-0 with a spectacular performance from Grant Siegel, and the Mallards earning a split with a 6-2 win in the nightcap. Siegel (Central Florida) tossed a seven-inning...
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