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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Clearwater Medical Assistant School to Open This Spring with 18-Week Hands-On Healthcare Training Program

2+ week, 14+ hour ago  (343+ words) Clearwater Medical Assistant School will open this spring, offering an 18-week, hands-on medical assistant program. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, March 31, 2026 /EINPresswire. com/ " A new pathway into the healthcare field is coming to Florida's Gulf Coast this spring as Clearwater Medical…...

Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > crime > 04/15/2026 > marquette-university-milwaukee-starts-first-student-run-ems-unit > 89632462007

Marquette starts first student-run EMS unit

8+ hour, 50+ min ago  (330+ words) Marquette University has started the state's first student-run EMS unit, it said in a press release. The new team will work alongside the Marquette University Police Department to respond to medical emergencies on campus, according to a university press release…...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > politics > 03/11/2026 > wisconsin-legislature-sued-over-private-attorney-spending > 89092668007

Wisconsin Legislature sued over spending millions on private attorneys

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (83+ words) A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigation found the state Legislature has spent about $26 million in taxpayer money on private law firms since 2017. Law Forward, a Madison-based liberal law firm, is suing the Republican-controlled Legislature over its use of taxpayer money to…...

Lafayette Daily Advertiser
jsonline. com > story > news > local > acadiana > 04/15/2026 > lafayette-drew-prestridge-aapc-40-under-40-political-consultant > 89610775007

Lafayette's Drew Prestridge earns AAPC 40 under 40 honor

20+ hour, 9+ min ago  (636+ words) A Lafayette native with deep roots in Acadiana and a national footprint in political strategy is being recognized among the country's top rising consultants." Drew Prestridge, founder and president of Prestridge,"a consulting firm led by Democratic political strategist and…...

Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > entertainment > arts > 04/15/2026 > milwaukee-students-paint-mural-for-tenor-high-school-with-tia-richardson > 89588146007

Milwaukee students contribute to new mural coming to Tenor High School

21+ hour, 45+ min ago  (669+ words) Behind the bright red doors of Tenor High School's gym, nearly 40 square panels, hundreds of paint brushes and small paint containers are sprawled across the tarp-covered floor. Students huddle around the panels, painting sections of a mural that some of…...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > communities > south > 04/15/2026 > south-milwaukees-alayna-lund-talks-about-teaching-foundational-skills > 89424570007

South Milwaukee's Alayna Lund talks about teaching foundational skills

21+ hour, 45+ min ago  (507+ words) This week's Hallway Voices focuses on Alayna Lund, a kindergarten teacher at Rawson Elementary in the South Milwaukee School District. Lund's job entails teaching students foundational skills to set them up for success as they continue their elementary education. She…...

Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > local > 04/14/2026 > milwaukee-schools-evening-activities-canceled-due-to-severe-weather > 89611961007

Milwaukee Public Schools cancel after-school activities ahead of severe weather

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (127+ words) Milwaukee Public Schools canceled all after-school activities April 14 due to forecasted severe weather, including a tornado watch through the evening. The announcement, made around 2: 30 p. m. , includes all activities from 4 p. m. into the night. School will dismiss at the regular time. The cancelation…...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > education > 04/14/2026 > storm-pewaukee > 89604540007

Pewaukee schools close due to power outage after storms

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (180+ words) The Pewaukee School District closed April 14 due to a campuswide power outage, following'overnight storms that blew across the state. The district previously told families schools would operate'on a two-hour delay. But school officials later decided to cancel classes "based on…...

Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > politics > 04/14/2026 > kelda-roys-gets-wisconsin-teachers-union-endorsement-for-governor > 89612273007

Wisconsin teachers union endorses Kelda Roys for governor

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (476+ words) MADISON - The state's largest teachers union is backing State Sen. Kelda Roys for governor, a key endorsement in the crowded Democratic primary for governor. The endorsement from the Wisconsin Education Association Council, which says it represents tens of thousands of…...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
jsonline. com > story > news > education > 04/14/2026 > dems-back-school-funding-lawsuit-voucher-parents-seek-to-join-defendants > 89558862007

Dems back school funding lawsuit, voucher parents seek to join defendants

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (537+ words) Democratic lawmakers in the Wisconsin Legislature are siding with the parents and school districts who are suing them over inadequate school funding. Meanwhile, a group of parents who use private school choice programs are asking to join the suit on…...