Sheng Lee Riechers remembers attending Neenah school and community events where military veterans were asked to stand and be recognized for serving the country.
Her father, a Hmong soldier who fought communist forces under the direction of the U.S. government during the Vietnam War, would always hesitate to stand, unsure of how he would be received.
A deputy managing editor at The Washington Post will be on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus this month as the featured speaker for the annual Ann Devroy Memorial Forum.
Sharif Durhams will speak during the forum, which will begin at 7 p.m. April 28 in Gantner Concert Hall of the Haas Fine Arts Center. The event also will be available via Zoom. The forum is free and open to the public.
Many people ask what would happen if they were in the hospital and unable to make their own medical decisions? The answer depends on whether you planned ahead.
Former conservative Justice Daniel Kelly is still seriously considering another run for the state Supreme Court.
In order to look ahead to a new advertising idea, sometimes it helps to take a look at the past, writes veteran sales trainer John Foust in the most recent installment of his column, "Ad Libs." When an advertiser has been in business for several years, there are plenty of possibilities.
Foust highlights five ways that sales reps can draw inspiration from from looking back at a client's history.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter John Diedrich and Wisconsin State Journal State Politics Editor Matthew DeFour have been selected to receive the Distinguished Wisconsin Watchdog Award, which recognizes an individual’s extraordinary contributions to open government or investigative journalism in Wisconsin.
Diedrich was chosen as the 2022 winner, and DeFour is the 2020 winner. Because of the pandemic, no winner was chosen in 2021. Diedrich and DeFour will be honored at the 2022 Wisconsin Watchdog Awards reception and dinner on Thursday, April 21, at the Madison Club in downtown Madison.
Moving back to the country 16 years ago brought me back to many tasks and chores I experienced as a farm kid, but it also gave us the chance to try some new activities.
The WNA is pleased to announce that it will begin to offer a member-only, comprehensive health care network plan through The Alliance and Trinity Marketing Services in the coming weeks, following approval by the WNA Board of Directors last month.
The WNA Alliance Comprehensive Healthcare Network plan partners with over to 34,000 doctors and health care providers across the Midwest. Using its robust provider pool, the Alliance will work with members to develop custom provider networks that optimize savings and quality.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed a postal reform bill that provides more than $50 billion in financial relief for USPS and extends a new opportunity for newspapers to use mail sampling to reach nonsubscribers with promotional copies — lifting the cap on the number of nonsubscriber copies newspapers can mail at the lowest rate.
The law doesn't save mailers from steep postage increases, though. The Postal Service said Wednesday that it would increase periodicals postage rates by an average of 8.5%, effective July 10. NNA Chair Brett Wesner notes one bright spot: "USPS is finally recognizing the value of our use of flats trays for newspaper containers by passing along a 3.7% increase instead of the nearly 11% for mailing sacks."
Understanding your audience is a key component to successfully positioning for any advertising sales opportunity. In an effort to support members in this pursuit, the WNA Board of Directors recently voted to contract with research company Coda Ventures to conduct a statewide readership survey.
The study will measure total market coverage across print and digital platforms, collecting purchase profile data for the most important advertising categories. Members also will be provided end-of-campaign assets to help drive revenue success.
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