Register now for the WDVA’s 2018 Wisconsin Conference on Veterans Issues at the Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton. The conference is free and open to all. Sessions will begin at 1:00 p.m. on September 24th and conclude at 3:00 p.m. on September 25th. Check out the agenda and full
Experts: state bill on pre-existing conditions falls short of ACA protections Issue Has Risen To Forefront In Wisconsin’s Race For Governor Wisconsin Public Radio // Shawn Johnson // September 19, 2018 Health care experts say a state bill being touted by
For more information, please contact: Joette Richards, (262)894-2224 admin@milwaukeepressclub.org www.milwaukeepressclub.org Members ratify new press club board of governors MILWAUKEE, WI – September 19, 2018 – The Milwaukee Press Club is pleased to announce that Gene Mueller, host of Wisconsin’s Morning News for 620 WTMJ
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MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Five things to remember when Scott Walker whines about campaign fundraising ‘His Whining is Laughable and His Attacks are Intellectually Bankrupt’ MADISON, Wis. — Trailing in the polls and desperate to
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Jim Stoa, 608.257.0125 WHCA/WiCAL thanks administrative officials on agency report WI Department of Health Services Budget Includes Critical Priorities for LTC Providers MADISON — John Vander Meer, President & CEO of the Wisconsin Health Care Association
Foxconn is seeking firms to build out the coworking space and other features in the planned innovation center in Eau Claire. Foxconn Place Chippewa Valley will be located at Haymarket Landing, on 200 and 210 Eau Claire St. and
A recent report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum finds property values statewide are up 4.5 percent, hitting $549.5 billion this year. That’s a 6.8 percent improvement from when statewide equalized values hit $514.4 billion in 2008, before falling to
Contact: Tom Enwright (608) 977-7165 thomas.enwright@wpsic.com WPS opens additional office in southern Illinois MADISON, Wis.—Sept. 19, 2018—WPS Health Solutions announces the opening of an office in West Frankfort, Illinois, to supplement the company’s Marion office, about 15 miles from West
Contact: Jodi Muerhoff; Acting President Forward Kenosha; ForwardKenosha@gmail.com 262/308-1943 Julia Kozel, Treasurer Forward Kenosha 262/ 748-2577 Forward Kenosha will host a Kenosha County Sheriff Forum with candidates David Zoerner and David Beth, moderated by WGTD radio host, Len Iaquinta. Kenosha,
DSPN commends Health Services Agency Budget Request Commitment to investing in the long-term care workforce The Disability Services Provider Network (DSPN) was made aware that a continuation of the Family Care “Direct Care Workforce Funding Initiative” is included in the
Contact: Alex Japko, alexj@wisdems.org Experts agree: Walker’s hony health care plan would gut protections for Wisconsinites w/ pre-existing conditions “It’s a bit like putting a gun to your own head.” “It’s like trying to replace a dam in a river with
Contact: John Sauer, President/CEO 608.255.7060, jsauer@leadingagewi.org LeadingAge Wisconsin applauds state’s health department budget request supporting direct care workforce funding LeadingAge Wisconsin is pleased to learn that the Department of Health Services’ (DHS) budget proposal for the 2019-21 biennial state budget
Commissioner Nickel reminds consumers to evaluate their insurance coverage in case of disaster Madison, WI— This month is National Preparedness Month, an annual initiative sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to remind Americans to develop an action plan
Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Tomorrow in Appleton: “How the Paper Industry is Navigating the New Economy” WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Paper Council and WAGET, is staging a panel discussion at the Paper Discovery Center in Appleton on
Contact: press@tammybaldwin.com New Ad: Wisconsin mom of child with pre-existing condition asks what would happen if Leah Vukmir lets insurance companies deny coverage “I’m outraged that Leah Vukmir again sided with insurance companies instead of Wisconsin families like ours.” SEYMOUR —
Speaker Ryan talks tax reform, civil society at WisPolitics Q&A Last week, Speaker Ryan joined WisPolitics President Jeff Mayers in the Rayburn Room of the U.S. Capitol for a conversation on tax reform, his tenure as speaker, and the state of
Contact: Bill G. Smith – (608) 255-6083 Wisconsin Civil Justice Council issues 2018 Judicial Evaluation Madison – The Wisconsin Civil Justice Council (WCJC) today released its 2018 Guide to the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Judicial Evaluation (2018 Judicial Evaluation) (http://www.wisciviljusticecouncil.org/judicial-evaluation/), which reviews the most
Register now for the WDVA’s 2018 Wisconsin Conference on Veterans Issues at the Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton. The conference is free and open to all. Sessions will begin at 1:00 p.m. on September 24th and conclude at 3:00 p.m. on September 25th. Check out the agenda and full program here. Register Today!
Experts: state bill on pre-existing conditions falls short of ACA protections Issue Has Risen To Forefront In Wisconsin’s Race For Governor Wisconsin Public Radio // Shawn Johnson // September 19, 2018 Health care experts say a state bill being touted by Gov. Scott Walker as a way to insure people with
For more information, please contact: Joette Richards, (262)894-2224 admin@milwaukeepressclub.org www.milwaukeepressclub.org Members ratify new press club board of governors MILWAUKEE, WI – September 19, 2018 – The Milwaukee Press Club is pleased to announce that Gene Mueller, host of Wisconsin’s Morning News for 620 WTMJ Radio has been appointed president and will serve in that
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MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Five things to remember when Scott Walker whines about campaign fundraising ‘His Whining is Laughable and His Attacks are Intellectually Bankrupt’ MADISON, Wis. — Trailing in the polls and desperate to continue his quarter century political career, Scott Walker is, as
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Jim Stoa, 608.257.0125 WHCA/WiCAL thanks administrative officials on agency report WI Department of Health Services Budget Includes Critical Priorities for LTC Providers MADISON — John Vander Meer, President & CEO of the Wisconsin Health Care Association and the Wisconsin Center for Assisted Living (WHCA/WiCAL), today issued
Foxconn is seeking firms to build out the coworking space and other features in the planned innovation center in Eau Claire. Foxconn Place Chippewa Valley will be located at Haymarket Landing, on 200 and 210 Eau Claire St. and 4 South Barstow. This facility will connect west central Wisconsin
A recent report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum finds property values statewide are up 4.5 percent, hitting $549.5 billion this year. That’s a 6.8 percent improvement from when statewide equalized values hit $514.4 billion in 2008, before falling to $467.5 billion in 2013. Since the recession, the state has
Contact: Tom Enwright (608) 977-7165 thomas.enwright@wpsic.com WPS opens additional office in southern Illinois MADISON, Wis.—Sept. 19, 2018—WPS Health Solutions announces the opening of an office in West Frankfort, Illinois, to supplement the company’s Marion office, about 15 miles from West Frankfort. “WPS added the West Frankfort office to expand our
Contact: Jodi Muerhoff; Acting President Forward Kenosha; ForwardKenosha@gmail.com 262/308-1943 Julia Kozel, Treasurer Forward Kenosha 262/ 748-2577 Forward Kenosha will host a Kenosha County Sheriff Forum with candidates David Zoerner and David Beth, moderated by WGTD radio host, Len Iaquinta. Kenosha, WI – In an effort to inform the Kenosha County
DSPN commends Health Services Agency Budget Request Commitment to investing in the long-term care workforce The Disability Services Provider Network (DSPN) was made aware that a continuation of the Family Care “Direct Care Workforce Funding Initiative” is included in the Governor Walker administration’s Department of Health Services agency budget request.
Contact: Alex Japko, alexj@wisdems.org Experts agree: Walker’s hony health care plan would gut protections for Wisconsinites w/ pre-existing conditions “It’s a bit like putting a gun to your own head.” “It’s like trying to replace a dam in a river with a couple of rocks.” For the last week, Scott Walker
Contact: John Sauer, President/CEO 608.255.7060, jsauer@leadingagewi.org LeadingAge Wisconsin applauds state’s health department budget request supporting direct care workforce funding LeadingAge Wisconsin is pleased to learn that the Department of Health Services’ (DHS) budget proposal for the 2019-21 biennial state budget continues the Family Care funding for direct care workers that
Commissioner Nickel reminds consumers to evaluate their insurance coverage in case of disaster Madison, WI— This month is National Preparedness Month, an annual initiative sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to remind Americans to develop an action plan for their homes, workplaces, schools, and communities in case of
Contact: Rep. Katrina Shankland Office: (608) 267- 9649 Rep. Shankland to hold
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Tomorrow in Appleton: “How the Paper Industry is Navigating the New Economy” WisPolitics.com/WisBusiness.com, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Paper Council and WAGET, is staging a panel discussion at the Paper Discovery Center in Appleton on Thurs. Sept. 20. Confirmed panel members include: Rep. Katrina Shankland…
Contact: press@tammybaldwin.com New Ad: Wisconsin mom of child with pre-existing condition asks what would happen if Leah Vukmir lets insurance companies deny coverage “I’m outraged that Leah Vukmir again sided with insurance companies instead of Wisconsin families like ours.” SEYMOUR — In a new ad from Tammy Baldwin for Senate, a Wisconsin mom
Speaker Ryan talks tax reform, civil society at WisPolitics Q&A Last week, Speaker Ryan joined WisPolitics President Jeff Mayers in the Rayburn Room of the U.S. Capitol for a conversation on tax reform, his tenure as speaker, and the state of civil society. You can watch the full discussion here, or catch
Contact: Bill G. Smith – (608) 255-6083 Wisconsin Civil Justice Council issues 2018 Judicial Evaluation Madison – The Wisconsin Civil Justice Council (WCJC) today released its 2018 Guide to the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Judicial Evaluation (2018 Judicial Evaluation) (http://www.wisciviljusticecouncil.org/judicial-evaluation/), which reviews the most important cases decided by the Supreme Court of Wisconsin affecting