Elect Ron Kind for Congress - Wisconsin Third Congressional District

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- Saturday, August 1, 2009

U.S. Representative Ron Kind announced Wednesday that both the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and the University of Wisconsin-Stout have been selected to receive funding under the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program. 

UW-La Crosse will receive $219,964 and UW-Stout will receive $220,000 in funding.  The grants will be used to prepare and provide assistance to low-income, first generation students pursuing doctoral study programs.

UW-La Crosse will use the funds to provide eligible students a stipend and free room and board during a faculty mentored undergraduate research program conducted each summer.

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Kind Communities Service Projects

Throughout my life and work, I'm constantly reminded of the importance of giving back to your community. Therefore, I am asking you to join us as we work to turn out volunteers to the many important public service efforts that are going on around us every day.

Please click the link below to get involved, suggest future projects, and learn more about the Western Wisconsin organizations that we're working with.

Thank you and please help us keep our communities healthy and strong!

 
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Sowing the Seeds of Reform

 

In 2007, Ron Kind took on powerful and entrenched special interests in an effort to reform our farm and food policies to be more equitable for family farmers and for taxpayers.

Check out why the New York Times called Ron a "crusader."

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