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Analysis: Credit card regs opposed by WI bankers could lead to $227 billion loss in U.S. economic activity

By The Sconi reports | Jan 31, 2025

Federal credit card regulations proposed in 2023 could lead to a loss of $227 billion in economic activity and 156,000 job losses, according to an analysis conducted for the Electronic Payments Coalition (EPC) by Oxford Economics Research (OER).

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Federal judge blocks Trump administration's freeze on federal grants

By The Sconi | Jan 31, 2025

Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that a federal judge in Rhode Island has issued a temporary restraining order against the Trump administration's freeze on federal grants and loans.

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Gwen Moore criticizes Trump over leadership and economic policies

By The Sconi | Jan 31, 2025

Rep. Gwen Moore has openly criticized former President Donald Trump through tweets posted on January 30 and January 31, highlighting issues related to aviation safety personnel cuts and economic impacts from trade tariffs during his administration

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Officer-involved death under investigation in Oneida County

By The Sconi | Jan 31, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is currently investigating an officer-involved death that took place in the Township of Newbold, Oneida County, Wisconsin.

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Donation enhances breast care technology at Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital

By The Sconi | Jan 30, 2025

Aspirus Health Foundation has received a significant donation to improve biopsy technology at the Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital Breast Care Center.

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Gwen Moore addresses tragic accident and criticizes Trump's policies

By The Sconi | Jan 30, 2025

Rep. Gwen Moore shared her thoughts on January 30, 2025, regarding a tragic accident near Washington D.C., expressing sympathy for those affected.

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Whistleblower records claim DOJ-FBI misconduct in Trump elector case

By The Sconi | Jan 30, 2025

Senators Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley have released whistleblower disclosures concerning the origins of a federal election interference case against former President Donald Trump.

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Wisconsin DMV introduces new county forests association specialty license plate

By The Sconi | Jan 30, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation's Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has introduced a new specialty license plate from the Wisconsin County Forests Association.

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Nurse Holli Denton receives DAISY Award at Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

By The Sconi | Jan 30, 2025

Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital has awarded Holli Denton, RN, the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.

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Senator Johnson subpoenas HHS for COVID-19 vaccine safety records

By The Sconi | Jan 29, 2025

U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, representing Wisconsin, has issued a subpoena to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for records concerning COVID-19 vaccine safety data and communications related to the pandemic.

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Rep. Gwen Moore addresses funding freeze and ICE detainment issues

By The Sconi | Jan 29, 2025

U.S. Representative Gwen Moore recently shared her thoughts via Twitter about pressing national issues including a proposed funding freeze and reports of ICE activities in Milwaukee as well as remarks from RFK Jr., all within one day on January...

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Grant Regional honors Abby Allen with Rising Star Award

By The Sconi | Jan 29, 2025

Grant Regional Health Center has recognized Abby Allen, PA-C, as the recipient of its Rising Star Award for the fourth quarter of 2024.

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Kaul joins multistate coalition defending EPA's new drinking water safety rules

By The Sconi | Jan 29, 2025

Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul has joined a coalition of states to defend the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI).

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Gwen Moore criticizes GOP compliance with Trump funding freeze

By The Sconi | Jan 29, 2025

Rep. Gwen Moore took to social media on January 29, 2025, addressing issues related to House Republicans' actions concerning a federal funding freeze advocated by Trump.

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Drug trafficking arrests made following extensive investigation in greater Milwaukee area

By The Sconi | Jan 29, 2025

Authorities in Wisconsin have announced the arrest of 14 individuals involved in drug trafficking activities across the greater Milwaukee area.

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Gwen Moore addresses Holocaust remembrance and political concerns

By The Sconi | Jan 28, 2025

Rep. Gwen Moore shares her views on Holocaust remembrance and political strategies via Twitter posts dated January 27-28, 2025.

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Aspirus Health hosts educational program on menopause facts in Portage

By The Sconi | Jan 28, 2025

Aspirus Health is set to conduct a Community Education Program in Portage on February 20.

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Rep. Gwen Moore criticizes economic policies affecting low-income families

By The Sconi | Jan 28, 2025

Rep. Gwen Moore took to Twitter on January 28, 2025, expressing concerns over economic policies she believes harm U.S. competitiveness and low-income families' access to childcare support.

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Gwen Moore criticizes Republican actions affecting critical service funding

By The Sconi | Jan 28, 2025

Rep. Gwen Moore voiced her concerns on social media regarding potential disruptions in funding for crucial services due to Republican actions as of January 28, 2025.

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Coalition sues Trump Administration over new funding freeze

By The Sconi | Jan 28, 2025

Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul have announced Wisconsin's participation in a lawsuit against the Trump Administration's recent policy that aims to halt federal assistance, grants, and loans crucial for various state programs.