Oneida Nation receives $648,339 in ARPA funds to support sustainable energyONEIDA – The Oneida Nation received a $648,339 grant July 19, from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) to develop a Tribal Utility Authority, as well as explore the potential for a utility-scale solar facility and electric vehicle for tribal operations. The …
Local performance and event venues receive $2 million funding boost
Gov. Evers announces $14 million in COVID-19 relief funding for theaters, summer camps and minor league sports
The good week, bad week and other news round up for the week from our Nov. 11, 2021 issue
By Ben Rodgers Editor The recently approved Green Bay School District budget includes a transfer of more than $33 million from the general fund to cover special education costs. Why this happens is inexcusable and must stop.  We recently completed our seven-story series on special education in Wisconsin through the NEW News Lab, a …
Legislators’ actions on special education are inexcusable Read More »
A collaborative eff ort between local and state nonprofits and municipalities put residents at the heart of planning for future weather disasters
Green Bay’s art scene has made strides in recent years. The road isn’t always easy
As local and state-wide efforts to recognize the history of indigenous people and their communities bloom, loyalty to a harmful historical figure and idea remain
By Press Times Staff GREEN BAY – Superintendents from the five largest school districts in Wisconsin sent a letter to members of the State Legislature following action by the Joint Finance Committee which jeopardizes $2.3 billion in federal aid. Steven Murley, Green Bay; Carlton Jenkins, Madison; Sue Savaglio-Jarvis, Kenosha; Keith Posley, Milwaukee; and Eric Gallien, …
Big 5 ‘dismayed’ by move to lose billions in federal funds Read More »
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers announced another turn of the dial on Safer at Home order to add even more opportunities for Wisconsin businesses to get back to work in a safe and responsible way. Emergency Order No. 36, signed Monday, May 11 by Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm, allows all …
Standalone or strip-mall based retail stores can open with restrictions Read More »
