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Apr i l 22, 1970 – Inspired by anti-war movements and a deep concern for the environmental future of America, junior Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin rallied 20,000,000 (10% of America’s population at the time!) ESG can be a pillar of a company’s CSR initia ti ve. . . the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and the Clean Air?Act.?

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The Organic Consumers Association , nonprofit public interest organization, has called for a boycott of Horizon and Aurora organic dairy products and the Cornucopia Institute , a farm policy research group based in Wisconsin, filed a legal complaint last Thursday with the USDA against Horizon Milk.

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APRIL 22, 2021

Frustrated with the lack of concern around environmental issues, junior senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin came up with the idea for Earth Day. Originally, the focus of Earth Day was to harness the energy of anti-war, college-age protestors, and it was decided that April 22 was perfect timing between Spring break and final exams.

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The Verge

APRIL 28, 2021

Daniel Rubinfeld , professor of law, NYU. Nancy Mathiowetz , professor emerita, department of sociology, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Lorin Hitt, professor of operations, information, and decisions, University of Pennsylvania Wharton. Francine LaFontaine , professor of economics, University of Michigan.

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Consider the Wikisonic , a beautiful collaborative instrument initiated by Jon Brouchoud, an architect from Wisconsin. It also ignores the laws of physics, and, more subjectively, is a little more precious than Tech visitors may appreciate. In Second Life, this instrument is a cylinder of nearly invisible spheres floating in the air.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 8, 2021

When Christine complained to HR, she said she was told the people who made those comments were “just joking” and that they “did nothing wrong by law.” She further claimed that after making those reports, she was demoted, denied her full profit sharing benefits, and received minimal raises in the four years of her employment at Blizzard.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Harassment, in the legal sense, is “a word that people throw around a bit too easily” says Jennifer Rodriquez, a labor and employment attorney with the Dallas based law firm Culhane Meadows. The law safeguards people from harassment based on race, age, and gender. Some jurisdictions have laws protecting employees’ political expression.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

Half of the states in the country are now considering right to repair laws that would require manufacturers to disable software locks and provide parts to repair shops, and a lot of it is being driven — in a bipartisan way — by the needs of farmers. On my way to school every day in Wisconsin growing up, I drove by a Case plant.

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MARCH 13, 2025

A Wisconsin appeals court ruled Wednesday that disabled people are not allowed to receive absentee ballots by email, overturning a lower court’s ruling less than three weeks before the April 1 election. Disability Rights Wisconsin, the League of Women Voters and four disabled voters brought the lawsuit a year ago.

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The Verge

APRIL 22, 2022

California net neutrality law to remain intact after appeals court says it won’t reconsider earlier decision. A former Foxconn executive tries to explain what went wrong in Wisconsin. Elon Musk lays out funding for ambitious Twitter takeover. Delta confirms ‘exploratory’ Starlink tests.

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MARCH 10, 2025

National chains There is no national electronics recycling law at this time, so you won't find any federal programs to assist you with getting rid of old devices. Consumers in California are not charged the $30 fee, while locations in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan charge the fee but offer a $30 gift card as reimbursement.

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MARCH 8, 2007

CODEPINK rejects the Bush administration's fear-based politics that justify violence, and instead calls for policies based on compassion, kindness and a commitment to international law. From there I went up to Wisconsin to continue voter outreach efforts, this time targeted at getting out the youth vote.

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Roberts Jr. Those on both sides of the issue were glued to the SCOTUS blog and while there were initial reports from CNN that the healthcare law had been overturned, the surprise victory caused many health care advocates to cheer. Almost all these organizations reporting getting more likes, shares, and comments on this content.

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The Verge

JANUARY 22, 2022

To win Intel’s interest, Ohio also had to change its laws to offer job creation tax credits for 30 years instead of 15 years to big developments like Intel’s. Though the promises may have similarities, we’re not getting any Foxconn-in-Wisconsin vibes from the Intel deal quite yet.

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The Verge

MAY 4, 2021

But Shopify doesn’t really fit into the same category of laws as Twitter or Facebook or other social media platforms — so it has a different set of moderation challenges, and it’s worth thinking about whether the enterprise software that powers online stores should have to meet the same moderation standards as TikTok or YouTube. Especially.

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MARCH 31, 2025

Elon Musk gave out $1 million checks on Sunday to two Wisconsin voters, declaring them spokespeople for his political group , ahead of a Wisconsin Supreme Court election that the tech billionaire cast as critical to President Donald Trump’s agenda and “the future of civilization.” “Yet, Elon Musk did just that.”

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The story, by Maxwell Tani and Spencer Ackerman, recounts a controversy that broke out inside the company when one of its 50,000 employees posted a short essay to its internal Workplace forum titled “In Support of Law Enforcement and Black Lives.” Between March 1 and Aug. My heart goes out to the Blake family,” the staffer wrote on Friday. “It

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MARCH 28, 2025

. | Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images For the second time in a year, Elon Musk appears to be trying to bribe voters and election law experts say its probably illegal. Musk offered Thursday to personally hand over a total of $2 million to two individuals who have already voted in the closely watched Wisconsin Supreme Court race.

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The Verge

JULY 27, 2021

We cover Section 230 , which is the law that says internet platforms can moderate. Ted Cruz went to Harvard Law School. So if you’re wondering, that’s the line I sort of strive to straddle. So let me give you an example that I think about all the time. We cover it a lot. I know he’s read 230. 230 is easy to read. Twenty-six words.

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The Verge

MAY 29, 2020

That’s the irony of all this,” said Nathaniel Persily, a Stanford University law professor who studies technology and democracy. It’s really not clear that you can change 230 (which is part of a law, let’s remember) without congressional approval. And even if you could, all the usual concerns about changing 230 still apply.

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