BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin, April 30 -- The National Funeral Directors Association issued the following news release: Funeral service professionals from across the nation are gearing up for the highly anticipated 2024 Leadership Conference, hosted by the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) from July 29 through August 1. Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra, Florida, this pivotal event promises a blend of insightful speakers, interactive sessions  more

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, April 30 (TNScapv) -- The Association of Equipment Manufacturers issued the following news: The Association of Equipment Manufacturers today joined two dozen leading grower groups and agricultural organizations in sending a letter to members of the U.S. House and Senate Agriculture Committees calling for the inclusion of the bipartisan, bicameral Precision Agriculture Loan Program (PAL) Act and the Producing Responsible Energy and Conservation Incentives and Solutions for   more

WASHINGTON, April 30 -- The Capital Research Center issued following news on April 29, 2024: By Parker Thayer On April 1, CRC's Parker Thayer appeared on the Jesse Kelly Show to talk about "Zuck bucks" and their impact on past and upcoming elections within the state of Wisconsin. It was around 2020 when Facebook and Meta founder Mark Zuckerburg launched a $400 million venture to assist election offices with administering the election that year. However, the Zuck bucks from this venture by the  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 30 -- The Environmental Law and Policy Center issued the following news release on April 29, 2024: On April 26, 2024, the Dane County Circuit Court overturned the decision of the PSCW which allowed a Stevens Point family to use a financing method called third-party ownership (TPO) to install rooftop solar panels, sending the matter back to the Commission. The ruling marks a setback for the family and Wisconsin homeowners seeking access to affordable clean energy soluti  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 30 -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following news release: The Freedom From Religion Foundation is disappointed that Georgia lawmakers have passed a new scheme to divert funds from public schools to unregulated private, mostly religious schools. Gov. Brian Kemp recently signed SB 233 into law, which will force taxpayers to fund private religious education across the state. This bill disregards the lessons from other state voucher programs that these  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, April 30 -- The State Bar of Wisconsin issued the following news: Ryan Billings is the next president-elect of the State Bar of Wisconsin. In the elections ending April 26, 2024, Billings defeated Jennifer Johnson of Milwaukee by 1,615 votes to 1,376. The president-elect typically serves a one-year term as president-elect before serving a one-year term as president. Newly elected officers take their posts on July 1, 2024. Billings is with Kohner, Mann & Kailas, S.C., Milw  more

BROOKFIELD, Wisconsin, April 30 -- The National Funeral Directors Association issued the following news release on April 29, 2024: The National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is delighted to announce that Leili McMurrough, the president and program director for Worsham College of Mortuary Science in Wheeling, Illinois, is the 2024 winner of the NFDA Inspiration Award. McMurrough received her award during the 2024 NFDA Professional Women's Conference, which is taking place April 28-30 in S  more