Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Department of Justice Violence Against Women Resource Prosecutor (VAWRP) Project will be providing domestic violence trainings in four regions across Wisconsin this fall. The trainings are made possible by federal grants that DOJ received through the Office of Justice Assistance. Read More→
Wisconsin Receives Over $38 Million in Broadband Funding
By · CommentsFederal grants and loans to benefit state colleges, City of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI — Wisconsin will receive over $38 million in grants and loans as part of the US Department of Commerce Broadband Technology Opportunities Program, Senator Kohl announced today. Read More→
Sen. Russ Feingold
Washington, D.C. – Saturday, August 14th marks the 75th anniversary of President Franklin Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act into law. Senator Russ Feingold released the following statement to commemorate the anniversary.
“After 75 years, Social Security continues to be one of the most successful programs in our nation’s history. On this anniversary, Wisconsin is especially proud since three of the men who helped to create the program – Arthur Altmeyer, Edwin Witte and Wilbur Cohen – hailed from Wisconsin and were trained at the University of Wisconsin. Read More→
A Lesson in Security Deposits
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Madison, WI - Thousands of Wisconsin college students are ending one rental agreement and starting another – and that means security deposits are changing hands. Security deposits are a common source of landlord-tenant disputes reported to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection. Tenant complaints usually involve one of three issues: Read More→
