Several state and corporate businesses and organizations: Sent letter to Gov. Walker and Wisconsin legislators opposing the Ton Per Mile tax
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Milwaukee County Exec Abele: Abele announces Retirement Sustainability Taskforce
Contact: Melissa Moore Baldauff, Director of Communications 414.278.4216 Office 772.579.6936 Cell Melissa.Baldauff@MilwaukeeCountyWI.gov Milwaukee, Wisconsin – In the wake of a comprehensive examination of the County’s pension system that confirmed systemic errors spanning decades, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele today announced the launch of
Wisconsin Counties Association: County officials testify for property tax fairness today in Madison
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Congressman Sensenbrenner: Sensenbrenner reintroduces MOTION Act in the House of Representatives
Contact: Nicole Tieman 202-225-5101 Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner reintroduced the Moving Obstructed Trains In-between Openings Now (MOTION) Act. Due to current federal regulations, train operators are required to immediately stop operations when they reach a specified number of hours.
Wisconsin Family Action: Wisconsin Family Action commends legislators for reining in lottery “advertising” budget
Contact: Julaine Appling, President 608-334-6435 info@wifamilyaction.org Madison, Wisconsin – “Finally, a bill that addresses the unconstitutional advertising of the state lottery and saves taxpayers money,” says Julaine Appling, president of Wisconsin Family Action. Earlier this week State Senator Fred Risser (D-Madison)
Sen Nass: “Some Wisconsin Republicans have forgotten we aren’t the big government party”
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Rep. Vos: Assembly Republicans ask DHS to reconsider dental grant to help disabled
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Speaker Ryan: Discusses congressional accomplishments on WCLO and WISN
Contact: Ian Martorana WASHINGTON – This morning, Congressman Ryan joined WISN’s Dan O’Donnell and WCLO’s Tim Bremel to discuss meaningful reforms and policies passed by the House of Representatives during the 115th Congress. Passing important bills for the American people:
Dept. of Workforce Development: Announces open application for Wisconsin Fast Forward training grants
Contact: 608-266-2722 MADISON – Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Ray Allen today announced the July 1 opening of two ongoing Grant Program Announcements (GPAs) benefitting Small Business Occupations and All Sectors under Governor Walker’s Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) initiative. The
DOJ: Green County man faces methamphetamine charges
Contact: Diane Schlipper (608) 264-5158 MADISON, WIS. – Jeffrey M. Anderson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced today the unsealing of an indictment that charges Christopher Stevens, 32, Albany, Wis., with three counts of possessing
Wisconsin Counties Association: Public-private partnerships are helping keep La Crosse County green and clean
Contact: Henry Koch Solid Waste Director, La Crosse County (608) 785-9769 Public‐private partnerships, or P3s, are attracting interest in Wisconsin and around the US as an alternative approach to developing and operating critical infrastructure. While there are almost endless variations
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Counties sought to host 2019 Alice in Dairyland Finals
Contact: Rick Hummell 608-224-5041 rick.hummell@wi.gov Bill Cosh, Communications Director, 608-224-5020 William2.cosh@wi.gov MADISON – Organizations interested in promoting their county’s agriculture industry and other businesses are encouraged to consider hosting the 72nd Alice in Dairyland Finals in May, 2019. The Wisconsin