U.S. EPA Administrator LISA JACKSON toured the UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Science Thursday, along with appearances at a pair of roundtable discussions and the Wisconsin State Fair. See details: http://dc.wispolitics.com/2010/08/epa-head-to-tour-uw-milwaukee-school.html.
GOP candidates for governor MARK NEUMANN and SCOTT WALKER will participate in a 60-minute, commercial-free town hall meeting Aug. 25 that will be broadcast statewide. The event is presented by a media collaboration that includes WisPolitics.com and WISN; WISN’s MIKE GOUSHA will host the town hall. See details: http://www.wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=205308.
Gov. JIM DOYLE recently received the first ever Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Lifetime Achievement Award at a fundraiser in Milwaukee. Planned Parenthood Action Fund President CECILE RICHARDS and Milwaukee Mayor TOM BARRETT attended the event. See more: http://www.ppawi.org/home/news-media/newsroom/press-releases/PR073010.cmsx.