Contact: Reid Magney, 608-267-7887 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission issued the following statement to NBC Nightly News more than a week prior to their story Tuesday about cyber security: The Wisconsin Elections Commission has never detected a successful
Contact: Shannon Nelson, (608) 274-1820 MADISON – Wisconsin Hospital Association President/CEO Eric Borgerding released this statement following Gov. Scott Walker signing Senate Bill 770 into law during bill signing ceremonies today at Tomah Memorial Hospital and HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital
Contact: Kathryn Schick, (608) 246-5501 Wisconsin, Under the First Lady, is Leading the Nation on Trauma Informed Care MADISON – First Lady Tonette Walker released the following statement today thanking lawmakers for passing House Resolution 443 (H. Res. 443) yesterday.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Mike Haas said he decided to drop his claim the Elections Commission administrator’s job to spare the agency a distraction during an election year. Meanwhile, the Ethics Commission voted 4-2 today to
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Gov. Walker: “We Want to Provide Health Care Stability and Lower Premiums for Wisconsin” Signs State Reinsurance Program, Key Piece of Health Care Stability Plan into Law MADISON – Governor Scott Walker signed Senate Bill
Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov Introduces Resolution to Protect a Free and Open Internet La Crosse – Today, Rep. Ron Kind introduced the bicameral Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval, which will override the Federal Communications Commission’s ruling limiting
Business Breakfast Fundraiser for Rep. Scott Allen with a special guest speaker from the Dairy Business Association Thursday, March 29 Machine Shed N14 W24145 Tower Pl Pewaukee, WI 7:30 – 9 a.m.
MADISON — Upper House in Madison invites Madison-area journalists to a free seminar on religion reporting Friday, March 9. The session features Bob Smietana, a veteran religion reporter and former president of the Religion News Association. His experience includes working at
Contact: Danielle Endvick, 715-471-0398 or dendvick@wisconsinfarmersunion.com MADISON – Farmers and family farm advocates from across the state gathered in Madison Feb. 21 for Wisconsin Farmers Union’s Farm and Rural Lobby Day. Sixty participants connected with their legislators on issues impacting
Contact: Rep. Rob Summerfield (608) 266-1194 Opportunity for Public Comment on Area, State Issues Madison – Today, Rep. Rob Summerfield (R-Bloomer) announced the dates, times, and locations of his next new and rescheduled upcoming in-district listening sessions. They will be held
CONTACT: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement after his meeting with Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students: “These young people are smart and passionate, and I’m grateful to them for sharing their
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 The “No Fly, No Buy” legislation would prohibit known or suspected terrorists from purchasing firearms WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined a bipartisan group of Senators, led by Senators Susan Collins (R-ME)
Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland Office: (608) 267-9649 Location will be at The Landmark in Amherst STEVENS POINT – Representative Katrina Shankland (D–Stevens Point) is pleased to announce her upcoming office hours on Friday, March 2. Rep. Shankland
Contact: Reid Magney, 608-267-7887 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission issued the following statement to NBC Nightly News more than a week prior to their story Tuesday about cyber security: The Wisconsin Elections Commission has never detected a successful hacking attempt on its systems, nor has it ever been
Contact: Shannon Nelson, (608) 274-1820 MADISON – Wisconsin Hospital Association President/CEO Eric Borgerding released this statement following Gov. Scott Walker signing Senate Bill 770 into law during bill signing ceremonies today at Tomah Memorial Hospital and HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital in Green Bay: “WHA not only watched, but vigorously engaged
Contact: Kathryn Schick, (608) 246-5501 Wisconsin, Under the First Lady, is Leading the Nation on Trauma Informed Care MADISON – First Lady Tonette Walker released the following statement today thanking lawmakers for passing House Resolution 443 (H. Res. 443) yesterday. H. Res. 443, sponsored by Representative Mike Gallagher (R –
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Mike Haas said he decided to drop his claim the Elections Commission administrator’s job to spare the agency a distraction during an election year. Meanwhile, the Ethics Commission voted 4-2 today to appoint an interim administrator while it looks for a permanent
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Gov. Walker: “We Want to Provide Health Care Stability and Lower Premiums for Wisconsin” Signs State Reinsurance Program, Key Piece of Health Care Stability Plan into Law MADISON – Governor Scott Walker signed Senate Bill 770 into law today at Tomah Memorial Hospital and HSHS
Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov Introduces Resolution to Protect a Free and Open Internet La Crosse – Today, Rep. Ron Kind introduced the bicameral Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval, which will override the Federal Communications Commission’s ruling limiting the free and open internet and reinstate the 2015 net
Business Breakfast Fundraiser for Rep. Scott Allen with a special guest speaker from the Dairy Business Association Thursday, March 29 Machine Shed N14 W24145 Tower Pl Pewaukee, WI 7:30 – 9 a.m.
MADISON — Upper House in Madison invites Madison-area journalists to a free seminar on religion reporting Friday, March 9. The session features Bob Smietana, a veteran religion reporter and former president of the Religion News Association. His experience includes working at the Nashville Tennessean, Religion News Service, and Christianity Today. Smietana
Contact: Danielle Endvick, 715-471-0398 or dendvick@wisconsinfarmersunion.com MADISON – Farmers and family farm advocates from across the state gathered in Madison Feb. 21 for Wisconsin Farmers Union’s Farm and Rural Lobby Day. Sixty participants connected with their legislators on issues impacting family farms and rural communities. Attendees shared perspectives on the
Contact: Rep. Rob Summerfield (608) 266-1194 Opportunity for Public Comment on Area, State Issues Madison – Today, Rep. Rob Summerfield (R-Bloomer) announced the dates, times, and locations of his next new and rescheduled upcoming in-district listening sessions. They will be held over the afternoon and evening of March 8th and the morning
CONTACT: AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) released the following statement after his meeting with Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students: “These young people are smart and passionate, and I’m grateful to them for sharing their story. They have just experienced incredible tragedy, and we had
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 The “No Fly, No Buy” legislation would prohibit known or suspected terrorists from purchasing firearms WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined a bipartisan group of Senators, led by Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), in introducing the Terrorist Firearms Prevention
Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland Office: (608) 267-9649 Location will be at The Landmark in Amherst STEVENS POINT – Representative Katrina Shankland (D–Stevens Point) is pleased to announce her upcoming office hours on Friday, March 2. Rep. Shankland hosts office hours every month around the 71st Assembly District to