Local leaders in running community to speak at UW-Stevens Point
Three local trailblazers in the running community are set to share their personal stories at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point next month. Tom Wetter, Donn Behnke, and Nathan Brown will be the featured speakers at the "Running for Life: Celebrating the History of the Boston Marathon and Running Community in Central Wisconsin" event on Thursday, May 2.Tom Wetter, an emeritus professor of health promotion and wellness at UW-Stevens Point, who will be completing his 25th consecutive Boston Marathon, expressed his gratitude for the journey, stating, "Running 25 Boston...
New works on display in UW-Stevens Point’s “Danstage 2024”
Featuring new dance works by faculty and guest artists, “Danstage 2024” will conclude the spring University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Department of Theatre and Dance season with performances May 3-5.The upcoming event will feature a variety of captivating performances by talented individuals. Monique Haley will present "The Light," a jazz piece that explores the concept of inner empowerment and transformation. Haley's work reflects on how one's inner light can impact and change a space, akin to an energy shapeshifter.Jeannie Hill's new work, "Out With a Bang!" delves...
Cities located in Wood County saw an FDA inspection of 1 company in Q4 2023
There was one company in a city associated with Wood County that received an FDA inspection in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Tiffany Announces April Mobile Office Hours
WAUSAU, WI – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has revealed the schedule for his upcoming mobile office hours, aimed at assisting residents with federal agency-related matters. A member of Congressman Tom Tiffany’s staff will be present at various locations throughout different counties to provide aid on a range of federal issues.The mobile office hours are set to take place on specific dates and times at different libraries and community centers across Wisconsin. On Monday, April 22nd, the mobile office will be at the Thorp Public Library in Clark County from 2:30 pm to...
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Rep. Tiffany: Congress needs to use ‘the power of the purse’ to stop Biden’s border policy, not fund it
U.S. Tom Tiffany (R-Wisc.) said Congress needs to stop funding Biden’s “border invasion” policies and start using “the power of the purse” to address the illegal immigration crisis.
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Rep. Tiffany Statement on FY24 “Minibus” Spending Bill
Rep. Tom Tiffany from Wisconsin's 7th District expressed his disapproval of the Fiscal Year 2024 “minibus” appropriations bill. The bill, consisting of six appropriations bills, was met with his dissent as he highlighted concerns regarding the impact on future generations. Tiffany stated, “The American people expect Congress to push back on Biden administration policies and unsustainable spending that are making our neighborhoods less safe while piling more debt on to our children and grandchildren.”Furthermore, Rep. Tiffany pointed out a specific issue with the bill...
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Tiffany Announces 2024 Service Academy Day
Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has revealed plans for the 2024 Service Academy Day, scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 6th in Merrill. The event, set to occur at the Northwoods Veterans Post from 10 AM to 1 PM, aims to provide students with valuable insights into the application process for U.S. service academies. In a statement, Congressman Tiffany emphasized the importance of attending the Service Academy Day, stating, “Attending a Service Academy Day allows students to speak directly to representatives from each service academy and is a great way for them to...
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Tiffany Announces February Mobile Office Hours
WAUSAU, WI – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has announced mobile office hours for the month of February. These office hours are intended to assist residents who may be facing issues with federal agencies such as Veterans Affairs, Social Security, the Internal Revenue Service, Medicare, and passport services.The mobile office hours will take place on Tuesday, February 27th and Wednesday, February 28th in various locations across Wisconsin. On Thursday, February 29th, there will be an additional session in Marathon County.During these mobile office hours, a member of...
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Tiffany Requests Bureau of Refugee Programs to Hold Public Forums
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has sent a follow-up letter to Bojana Zoric Martinez, the Director of the Bureau of Refugee Programs, urging for transparency and public input regarding refugee resettlement plans in the Chippewa Valley. Tiffany's letter comes after not receiving a response to his initial letter sent in January, where he requested public dialogue on this important issue.Tiffany emphasizes the need for openness and clarity in the resettlement plans, stating, "As the state's refugee coordinator, you have a duty to be as forthright as possible...
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Rep. Tiffany Statement on Impeaching Secretary Mayorkas
WASHINGTON, DC– Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has expressed his support for the impeachment of Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in a statement released today. Congressman Tiffany, after voting for H. Res. 863, highlighted several reasons for his decision.In his statement, Congressman Tiffany accused Secretary Mayorkas of neglecting the enforcement of federal immigration laws and abusing his parole authority. He claimed that Mayorkas has repeatedly lied to Congress and allowed millions of illegal aliens and dangerous drugs to enter American communities. Congressman Tiffany...
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Rep. Tiffany Statement on Continued Gray Wolf Listing by USFWS, Calls on House to Pass Trust the Science Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has expressed his disappointment with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) for choosing not to make any changes to the listing status of the Gray wolf under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). In a statement, Congressman Tiffany emphasized the need for the House to pass the Trust the Science Act, which would remove the gray wolf from the list of federal endangered species and allow states to manage their populations."The Biden administration’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announcement to make no changes to the...
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Tiffany Announces January Mobile Office Hours
Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) has announced mobile office hours in various locations to assist residents who may be facing difficulties with federal agencies. The office hours will be conducted by a member of Congressman Tiffany's staff and will cover matters related to the Internal Revenue Service, Veterans Affairs, Social Security, Medicare, passports, and more.On Tuesday, January 30th, the mobile office hours will be held at the following locations:- Medford Public Library in Taylor County from 10:30 am to 11:30 am.- Bloomer Public Library in Chippewa County from...
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Rep. Tiffany’s Bill to Hold DOJ Bad Actors Accountable Passes House Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON, DC – The Federal Accountability in Interviews Reform (FAIR) Act, introduced by Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07), has passed the House Judiciary Committee with bipartisan support. The bill, known as H.R. 5736, aims to ensure that all Department of Justice (DOJ) law enforcement officers, agents, and employees record both custodial and non-custodial interviews of U.S. citizens suspected of committing a criminal offense.In a statement, Congressman Tiffany expressed his concerns about the abuse of power by the DOJ, stating, "The DOJ should serve every U.S. citizen...
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Reps. Tiffany and Kuster Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Promote Domestic Hardwood Products
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) and Congresswoman Ann Kuster (NH-02) have come together to introduce a bipartisan legislation that aims to support the domestic hardwood products industry. The bill, known as H.R. 6880 or the Hardwood Products Access and Development Program Act, allows the Secretary of Agriculture to authorize grants that will strengthen domestic industry efforts and research, specifically focusing on providing end-user information about the benefits of hardwood products.Under this legislation, various non-profits, universities, and other...