Gov. Walker: In multi-agency effort, Wisconsin sends resources to Hurricane Harvey

Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 MADISON – In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, Governor Scott Walker announced that Wisconsin agencies are sending resources to Texas to lend a helping hand. Participating agencies include the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR), the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WDOT), the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (WDATCP), and Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM). “Texas needs help and it’s with great pride we can offer support through this coordinated multi-agency effort,” said Governor Scott Walker. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims as they recover from this devastating storm.” Fifteen individuals from

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WisDems: Wisconsin Democrats recognize workers on Labor Day 2017

Contact: press@wisdems.org, 608-260-2409 MADISON — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Martha Laning issued the following statement on the 2017 Labor Day Holiday: “As we enjoy time with our families and friends this long Labor Day weekend, I encourage you to reflect on the sacrifices that have been made throughout history by workers and organized labor, securing hard fought victories to improve the lives of working people throughout America. In their honor, let’s also keep focus on the work that remains to be done to protect working people and ensure the opportunity for a high quality of life that all Americans deserve. Happy Labor Day!”

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WisDems: Wisconsin Democrats recognize workers on Labor Day 2017

Contact: press@wisdems.org, 608-260-2409 MADISON — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Martha Laning issued the following statement on the 2017 Labor Day Holiday: “As we enjoy time with our families and friends this long Labor Day weekend, I encourage you to reflect on the sacrifices that have been made throughout history by workers and organized labor, securing

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