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Wisconsin Credit Union League one of 48 state credit union groups to oppose Durbin-Marshall credit card bill

By The Sconi News Service | Apr 1, 2025

The Wisconsin Credit Union League (WCUL) is one of 48 state credit union groups to oppose the "Credit Card Competition Act.”

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Rep. Gwen Moore criticizes Trump’s economic policies in series of tweets

By The Sconi | Apr 1, 2025

Rep. Gwen Moore took to social media on March 31 and April 1, 2025, critiquing the economic approaches of former President Donald Trump.

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La Crosse County added to spongy moth quarantine in Wisconsin

By The Sconi | Apr 1, 2025

Trapping data from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has confirmed the establishment of the spongy moth in La Crosse County.

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2 H-1B petitions filed by Management of Companies and Enterprises employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry in Wisconsin in 2024

By The Sconi | Mar 31, 2025

In 2024, two H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry located in Wisconsin, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Senator Ron Johnson advocates budget review to cut spending

By The Sconi | Mar 31, 2025

On Sunday, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson appeared on the television program, Sunday Morning Futures, hosted by Maria Bartiromo, to advocate for a budget review process aimed at returning to pre-pandemic spending levels. “I don't think Trump voters...

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Wisconsin DMV extends hours for voter ID ahead of Spring Election

By The Sconi | Mar 31, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation's Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced extended hours for its customer service centers on March 31 and April 1, ahead of the state's Spring Election scheduled for Tuesday, April 1.

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Nomination period opens for Wisconsin Cranberry Board positions

By The Sconi | Mar 31, 2025

The nomination period for the Wisconsin Cranberry Board will start on April 1, 2025.

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Winning ticket sold in Sheboygan scoops $100,000 All or Nothing prize

By The Sconi | Mar 31, 2025

The All or Nothing Lotto game in Wisconsin has drawn attention due to a winning ticket sold at Meijer on N. Taylor Dr. in Sheboygan.

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Upper Valley Aquatic Center appoints Ian Quinn as new head swim coach

By The Sconi | Mar 31, 2025

The Upper Valley Aquatic Center (UVAC) in White River Junction, Vermont, has appointed Ian Quinn as its new Head Swim Coach.

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Aspirus Ironwood Hospital earns stroke readiness certification

By The Sconi | Mar 31, 2025

Aspirus Ironwood Hospital has been awarded the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check Mark for Acute Stroke Ready Certification.

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DATCP warns residents of overdue toll scams in Wisconsin

By The Sconi | Mar 28, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has issued a warning to residents regarding a surge in scam text messages.

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Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee to hold public hearings on state budget proposal

By The Sconi | Mar 28, 2025

Governor Tony Evers of Wisconsin has proposed an increase in state spending by 20 percent for the 2025-27 biennium, which amounts to $119 billion.

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Wisconsin DMV warns of phishing scams impersonating state officials

By The Sconi | Mar 28, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation's Division of Motor Vehicles (WisDOT DMV) has issued a warning regarding recent phishing scams.

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Rep. Gwen Moore advocates for social security, tax fairness, and clean energy policies

By The Sconi | Mar 28, 2025

Rep. Gwen Moore has taken to social media to speak on social security access, tax reforms, and energy policies, particularly concerning rural farmers.

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House minority leader supports Wisconsin SC candidate amid election tensions

By The Sconi | Mar 27, 2025

Electing a liberal state Supreme Court justice in Wisconsin is crucial for the Democratic party, according to the nation's House minority leader.

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Grassroots groups demand Susan Crawford stop spreading falsehoods in WI Supreme Court race

By The Sconi | Mar 27, 2025

Judicial integrity is a central issue in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, with early voting already underway for the April 1 election.

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Resolution passes honoring Greek Independence Day in the Senate

By The Sconi | Mar 27, 2025

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson from Wisconsin joined Senators John Barrasso, Cory Booker, Chris Van Hollen, and Pete Ricketts in expressing support for the passage of a resolution in the Senate.

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Winning $50,000 Powerball ticket sold in Stevens Point, Wisconsin

By The Sconi | Mar 27, 2025

A winning $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at West Side Mobil in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, for the drawing held on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

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How many H-1B petitions made by Wisconsin employers were approved during 2024?

By The Sconi | Mar 26, 2025

In 2024, 99.1% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Wisconsin were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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All or Nothing ticket sold in Madison wins $100K

By The Sconi | Mar 26, 2025

An All or Nothing lottery ticket worth $100,000 was sold at Deon's BP on Commercial Avenue in Madison.