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Contact: Danika Laine, Communications Director River Alliance of Wisconsin 608-257-2424 ext.120 dlaine@wisconsinrivers.org “The Assembly Committee on Labor has moved Wisconsin one-step closer to harming local tourism and agriculture industries by removing long-standing, bi-partisan rules that have protected Wisconsin from sulfide
Contact: Sen. Robert Cowles (920) 660-0615 Madison, Wisconsin — Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after 2017 Assembly Bill 226, authored by Senator Cowles and named the Clean Water Access Bill, was passed by the Senate on a
Contact: Rep. Dave Considine (608) 266-7746 Madison, Wisconsin – Today, the full State Senate passed Assembly Bill (AB) 253, relating to the sale of foreclosed properties. Among other measures, AB 253 would clarify that published foreclosure sale notices must include the street
Contact: Rep. Chris Taylor 608-266-5342 Madison, Wisconsin – Today, Republican members of the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety voted along party lines to approve Assembly Bill 351. AB 351 purports to set statewide standards for the use
Contact: Office of Public Affairs 608/266-3581 opa.exec@dot.wi.gov Today, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) applied for the U.S. Department of Transportation 2017-18 Infrastructure For Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant. WisDOT is seeking a grant to support the construction of a vital
Contact(s): AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 Washington, D.C.—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement today regarding Rep. Jeb Hensarling’s (R-TX) announcement not to run for reelection in 2018: “I want to thank Jeb for his service to this country. He
CONTACT Nicole Tieman, 202-225-5101 WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) wrapped up his 2017 town hall meeting schedule over the weekend, bringing his total number of in-person town hall meetings this year to 115. Congressman Sensenbrenner regularly holds in-person
Contact: Stephanie Miller 608-267-8823 Today, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi cut the ribbon for the new home of the Dane County Library Service in Blooming Grove. The new location will make it easier for the Dane County Library Service to
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Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (920) 660-0615 MADISON- Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after 2017 Senate Bill 421, named the Parks Revitalization Act, was passed by the Senate on a voice vote: “Our state parks are
CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 MADISON, Wis. — Twenty four billion. Sixty-two. Seventy-nine. These numbers are the amount of student debt in Wisconsin, according to new figures from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the percentage increase
Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (920) 660-0615 MADISON- Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after 2017 Senate Bill 48, authored by Senator Cowles and named the Leading on Lead Act, was unanimously passed by the Senate: “Time
CONTACT: DWD Communications, 608-266-2722 On the Web: http://dwd.wisconsin.gov/dwd/news.htm On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WIWorkforce On Twitter: @WIWorkforce MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) sent annual rate notices this month to all Wisconsin employers covered under the state’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) system
