Talking Trade with Sarah Helton, Michael Best Strategies
In the latest episode of “Talking Trade,” Michael Best Strategies Partner Sarah Helton offers an update on the latest tariff developments.
Helton, the practice group chair for government and trade for the advisory firm, said the recent 90-day reprieve from more substantial tariffs on most countries is giving businesses some...
Dept. of Revenue: Special agent’s interstate investigation nets arrest in unclaimed property fraud scheme
Madison, WI – A resourceful and determined Special Agent with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) helped apprehend a suspect in an out-of-state unclaimed property fraud scheme. His investigation prevented over $800,000 in fraudulent checks from being paid to the suspect — money that was eventually turned over to its rightful owner.
Tennessee Bank, Georgia...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Public notice: Submit comments by April 28 for Stinger®/Stinger® HL use on strawberries
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting comments through April 28, 2025 for a proposed special pesticide registration to control weeds in strawberry fields. The special registration proposed by DATCP is for Stinger® and Stinger® HL herbicide, which are manufactured by Corteva AgriSciences, LLC and contain the active ingredient clopyralid.
Healthy Climate Wisconsin: Health threats from climate change are on the rise, a new collaborative effort launches on Earth Day to call for local solutions to safeguard Wisconsinites
Madison, WI-- From hazardous wildfire smoke blanketing the state to sweltering heat waves and record-setting floods, our changing climate is taking a toll on the health of Wisconsinites. In response, a statewide coalition of health and climate professionals has come together to launch Climate & Health Action Together (CHAT) to elevate stories and discussions around local solutions that can...
UW-Milwaukee: Cheng receives Shaw Scientist Award to study why some breast cancer cells survive radiation
MILWAUKEE_Qingsu Cheng, a researcher in UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science, is investigating why some breast cancer cells go dormant to hide from radiation treatment – only to “wake up” later and revive malignancy.
Cheng, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering, was recently awarded a $200,000 Shaw Scientist Award from the Greater Milwaukee...
Dem bill would cap out-of-pocket costs for asthma medication
Two Appleton-area Democrats are seeking to limit the cost of asthma medications and related medical supplies, arguing the move would save lives and eliminate an “undue financial burden.”
Rep. Lee Snodgrass and Sen. Kristin Dassler-Alfheim yesterday announced the legislation, which would limit monthly out-of-pocket costs of asthma inhalers and other asthma prescriptions to $25...
TUE AM News: Dem bill would cap out-of-pocket costs for asthma medication; UW study shows how genes play a role in efforts to quit smoking
-- Two Appleton-area Democrats are seeking to limit the cost of asthma medications and related medical supplies, arguing the move would save lives and eliminate an “undue financial burden.”
Rep. Lee Snodgrass and Sen. Kristin Dassler-Alfheim yesterday announced the legislation, which would limit monthly out-of-pocket costs of asthma inhalers and other asthma prescriptions to...
Dept. of Trade, Agriculture and Consumer Protection: Transportation scammers may target attendees of the 2025 draft in Green Bay
MADISON, Wis. – Hundreds of thousands of football fans are expected to attend the 2025 Draft in Green Bay from April 24 to April 26. With that many visitors in town, scammers may try to take advantage of the fast-paced environment by targeting them with a variety of fraudulent transportation schemes.
After visitors arrive...
UW-Eau Claire: ‘No Rules Just Art’ BFA senior exhibition opens in Foster Gallery
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