Wisconsin DHS urges vaccinations for children after FDA grants approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
With the FDA approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services encouraged vaccinations for children ages 12 to 15, and an additional dose for people who are immunocompromised. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted...
Interdependence not Independence: Squandering the gift of freedom so Americans can die from selfishness
Freedom is an unearned privilege, and you have it. If you were born here in America you inherited it. It came with your breath and your birth certificate. That freedom actually wasn’t free though — it was quite costly and someone prepaid it on your behalf. You never...
Wisconsin allocates $250M for new grant programs to help communities build long-term economic recovery
Governor Tony Evers announced two new competitive grant programs on August 24 to help communities across Wisconsin rebound and recover from the coronavirus pandemic by providing $250 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to help communities build...
Food is Medicine: Accelerator program helps Dohmen Foundation provide life-saving home-delivered meals
Medically tailored meals will be delivered to thousands more food-insecure and chronically and critically ill people nationwide through the Food is Medicine Accelerator, a project providing technical assistance and training to nonprofit food agencies so that they can...
The economic cost of Conservative Christians who trust God when healthy but demand science when sick
Every single day I am inundated with professed Christians who steadfastly and loudly refuse to be vaccinated under the auspices of their faith. They write to me or respond on social media with lengthy, passionate sermons, chastising me for my heresy and boasting that...
$2M Federal grant to help community partnership provide Milwaukee families with trauma-informed care
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently awarded SaintA a $2 million grant that will help fund “Project Thrive” to provide increased access to evidence-based, trauma-informed assessment and treatment for children and...