Gov. Walker: Operation Santa is ready

Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Follow Santa as he travels through Wisconsin Christmas Eve MADISON – As children across the state wait patiently for Christmas Eve, Governor Scott Walker is directing the Wisconsin National Guard and Wisconsin Emergency Management (WEM)

Disability Rights Wisconsin: Names new executive director

Contact: Lea Kitz, 608-267-0214, ext. 2643 Madison, WI – Disability Rights Wisconsin (DRW) has named Lea Kitz as the disability advocacy organization’s new Executive Director. Kitz has managed DRW’s Family Care and IRIS Ombudsman Program for nearly 8 years. Before

Sen. Fitzgerald: Releases statement on latest Evers administration appointments

Contact: Scott Fitzgerald (608)-266-5660 [Madison, WI] — Following the announcement of four more cabinet appointments today from Governor-elect Evers, Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald released the following statement: “I have heard serious concerns over the governor-elect appointing a provocative figure

Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association: Statement on WisDOT Secretary

Contact: Pat Goss, Executive Director Phone: 608-256-6891 [Madison, Wisconsin]: Pat Goss, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association, released the following statement in reaction to Governor-Elect Tony Evers’ announcement that he is nominating Craig Thompson, Executive Director of the

Sen. Kapenga: Named to standing committees

Contact: Senator Chris Kapenga (608) 266-9174 Madison, WI — Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald has put the finishing touches on senate committees by announcing the makeup of the standing committees. Senator Chris Kapenga (R – Delafield) will serve as Vice

WISPIRG: Statement on nomination of Craig Thompson to WISDOT Secretary

CONTACT Peter Skopec, WISPIRG (847) 687-7229 (m); peter@wispirg.org Governor-elect Tony Evers this morning nominated Craig Thompson, executive director of the roadbuilding and transportation infrastructure advocacy group TDA, to run the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. WISPIRG Director Peter Skopec issued the

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