Sparkle Ashley: Rep. Evan Goyke endorses Sparkle Ashley

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Speaker Vos: Statement on Secretary Stepp EPA Appointment

For Further Information Contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Rep.Vos@legis.wi.gov Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement on Department of Natural Resources Secretary Cathy Stepp’s appointment to Environmental Protection Agency as the deputy administrator for Region 7. “I want to

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Rep. Jarchow: Comments on DNR Secretary Stepp

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Gov. Walker: Statement on DNR Secretary Cathy Stepp

Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 “Cathy is a strong, trusted reformer who will serve the country well at the EPA.”   MADISON – Governor Scott Walker released the following statement today after Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Secretary Cathy Stepp announced she

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Wisconsin Department of Administration: Access to government increases with Wisconsin’s new public meeting notices website

Contact: Steven Michels, (608) 267-7874 Madison – Following Governor Walker’s Executive Order #235 directing the creation of a Wisconsin public notice website, the Department of Administration launched PublicMeetings.wi.gov today.  This new site provides a central place for state agency public meeting notices and minutes, enhancing the

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Rep. Steffen: Champions bill to help families of fallen law enforcement

Contact: Rep. David Steffen (608) 266-5840 Legislation enabling Law Enforcement Memorial license plate to collect donations moves forward Madison- State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) testified before the Assembly Committee on Transportation today in favor of a bill he authored which will allow Wisconsin’s Law Enforcement Memorial Fund license plate to

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National Alliance for Public Charter Schools: Wisconsin allows independent charter schools statewide

Contact: Natalie Laukitis nlaukitis@publiccharters.org State takes historic step for Badger state students Washington, D.C. – The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools President and CEO Nina Rees released the following statement today on the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee’s vote on the K-12 education budget: “Today, the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee

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Gronik Campaign: 1,700 Participate in first #AskAndy Facebook live town hall

Contact: Brandon Weathersby, (414) 364-6729 MILWAUKEE, Wis.— On the heels of a successful WisPolitics luncheon last week, gubernatorial candidate, Andy Gronik, took his message directly to the people of Wisconsin in his first #AskAndy Facebook Live town hall. In less than an hour, the event amassed 1,700 live views. “We’re going to be doing

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Sparkle Ashley: Rep. Evan Goyke endorses Sparkle Ashley

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Speaker Vos: Statement on Secretary Stepp EPA Appointment

For Further Information Contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Rep.Vos@legis.wi.gov Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement on Department of Natural Resources Secretary Cathy Stepp’s appointment to Environmental Protection Agency as the deputy administrator for Region 7. “I want to congratulate my friend and former state Senator Cathy Stepp on

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Vietnam Veterans of America: Applauds DoD’s progress on bad-paper policy; renews call for presidential action

Mokie Porter   301-996-0901 mporter@vva.org (Washington, D.C.)—“Years after Vietnam Veterans of America and Yale’s Veterans Legal Services Clinic sued the Pentagon for its mistreatment of veterans with bad-paper, we’re finally beginning to see specifics on how they’re planning to make things right for some veterans with bad-paper,” said John Rowan, President of

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Rep. Jarchow: Comments on DNR Secretary Stepp

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Gov. Walker: Statement on DNR Secretary Cathy Stepp

Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 “Cathy is a strong, trusted reformer who will serve the country well at the EPA.”   MADISON – Governor Scott Walker released the following statement today after Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Secretary Cathy Stepp announced she accepted an appointment with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as

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Wisconsin Department of Administration: Access to government increases with Wisconsin’s new public meeting notices website

Contact: Steven Michels, (608) 267-7874 Madison – Following Governor Walker’s Executive Order #235 directing the creation of a Wisconsin public notice website, the Department of Administration launched PublicMeetings.wi.gov today.  This new site provides a central place for state agency public meeting notices and minutes, enhancing the public’s ability to access government documents, information, and meetings.  “We

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Sen. Risser: Bill will require Department of Corrections to report to legislature on alternatives to solitary confinement

Contact: August 29, 2017 Senator Fred Risser 608-266-1627 (MADISON)—State Senator Fred Risser (D-Madison) is proposing legislation that would require the Department of Corrections to prepare, within one year, a report for the legislature on the alternatives to the solitary confinement of inmates, with the goal of eliminating the practice. Said

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Rep. Felzkowski:  Joint Finance Committee passes momentous education package

Contact: Rep. Mary Felzkowski (Czaja), 608-266-7694 Republicans Invest More Money Directly in the Classroom Madison- The Joint Finance Committee voted Monday afternoon on the K-12 education package in the 2017-19 biennial state budget. As the education Assembly lead for the committee, State Representative Mary (Czaja) Felzkowski released a statement today following passage of the

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