Contact: Bill Arnold 414-286-3285 200 E. Wells St. Room 301-K Milwaukee, WI  53202-3570 As Mayor Barrett tries to control the public relations damage from the Health Department notification debacle involving families whose children tested positive for elevated lead levels in their blood, there are some critical details that he is not sharing with members of the Common Council. Specifically, he has not provided me with information about how many 7th District residents are affected by the notification errors, and where in the district they live. This is critically important information that I would like to have as soon as possible.

Contact: Daniel Suhr, 608-266-3516 daniel.suhr@wisconsin.gov “President Trump spoke to the heart of the Midwest tonight. He reminded America of the opportunities that come from a technical college education and our commitment to those seeking another shot after making mistakes. He told heartland moms like me that our families would be safe and that our children would be protected. “As a cancer survivor and daughter of a brave father who lost his battle with cancer, I am overjoyed by the President’s commitment to ‘Right to Try.’ This policy would ensure that terminal patients would have a last shot in fighting a

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Operated by the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) ) in partnership with the Health Dimensions Group, the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls will host a ceremony celebrating its fifth anniversary Thursday, February 1. Since it officially opened on February 4, 2013, the 72-bed facility, located at 2175 East Park Ave., has become a fixture of the community and a place for military Veterans, their spouses, families and Gold Star parents to reside and receive top-tier care. “Our Chippewa Falls Veterans home has been thriving ever since it opened,” WDVA Secretary Daniel J. Zimmerman said. “The

Contact: Sean Lansing 608-286-5766 sl@champllc.com [Reedsburg, Wis.] – The Screnock for Justice Campaign announced Wednesday it has released its second radio ad of the 2018 Wisconsin Supreme Court race, titled “Law Enforcement’s Choice”. The ad, which highlights Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Serverson’s endorsement of Judge Michael Screnock, will run consistently in multiple markets across the state. It joins the Screnock Campaign’s “Rule of Law” ad as the only radio ads airing in the 2018 Wisconsin Supreme Court race. “Sheriff Severson is one 42 bipartisan County Sheriff’s across Wisconsin to endorse Judge Screnock’s Campaign, making him the clear choice for law

  “If we are going to find out the truth about Milwaukee’s lead crisis, we need answers. The Council needs answers and more importantly, the public needs answers. Although the Health Department report that was released Monday on the initial investigation was lengthy, it only leaves you with more questions to be answered. Representing and as a resident of the hardest hit area in the city in terms of high lead levels in children, I’m shocked that this level of complacency has taken place with the futures of my children and my neighbors’ children as well. As public officials we