Toward One Wausau: Final Deliberation (featured in WSAW)
WSAW: The community research initiative, “Towards One Wausau,” hosted its final community discussion session Monday to talk about issues of cultural diversity in the…
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Best Hope for Restoring Civility to Civic Discourse in Wisconsin is WIPPS (featured in Door County Daily News)
…and expert research and programming on issues by facilitating conferences, webinars and public dialogues. The Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service is a…
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Shining a Light on Democracy
Building Trust: Law Enforcement, the Media & You A series of events that bring the national discussion of law enforcement and media coverage home to Wausau. ALL EVENTS ARE FREE! Click here to register, or click the button below. Learn more & Register Shining a Light on Democracy is the fifth event in the […]…
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Trade Tensions: What’s at Stake for Central Wisconsin’s Agriculture?
Escalating rhetoric on U.S.-China tariffs has resulted in major ramifications for Wisconsin manufacturing and agriculture. Among the many areas impacted by the tariffs are central Wisconsin’s ginseng, dairy, corn and soybean producers – with millions of dollars in lost revenue. WIPPS is partnering with the UW-Madison Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) on its inaugural […]…
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U.S. Immigration Policy: How Did We Get Here?
The topic of immigration has stirred passions and debate in our country for decades, especially in the past two years. Central Wisconsin is quite familiar with immigration issues, from the Hmong refugee resettlements of the 1980s to current Hispanic immigrants who provide the backbone of our dairy industry. WIPPS is proud to sponsor this three-part […]…
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Luke Rudolph
As WIPPS marketing communications coordinator, Luke Rudolph helps promote WIPPS’ mission of engaging citizens in issues that matter to them. He works closely with…
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Marathon County: The Case of Uniform Addressing (Synopsis)
…public input as part of governance. Two external issues helped drive this effort: The county was facing increasingly complex and divisive policy issues; Leadership…
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The Affordable Care Act (ACA): Aftermath and Consequences - Digital Resources
Few issues in recent years have ignited as much political debate as the creation of the Affordable Care Act. Under the Trump administration, the…
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Toward One Wausau
…issues in a constructive way. Hundreds share their feedback at our community dialogues! From September 2017-October 2018, more than 600 community members gave valuable…
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Immigration Series: Conversations About Immigration in Our Community
…country for decades, especially in the past two years. Central Wisconsin is quite familiar with immigration issues, from the Hmong refugee resettlements of the…
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