Click here to view this release on our website. MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) Director of Environmental and Energy Policy Lane Ruhland released the below statement of support for a new bill authored by Sen. Rob Cowles, Sen. Jerry Petrowski
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Today, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes met with Wisconsin tribal leaders at the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College in Hayward to to share details of several tribal initiatives in advance of Governor Tony Evers’ budget address
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFeb. 26, 2019 Contact: Jamie Mara, director of public relations Dairy Business Association (920) 209-3990 | jmara@dairyforward.com Nutrient trading system would foster farm conservation practices GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association said today it supports a
For information contact: Emily Feagles Director, Marketing & Communications efeagles@foxcitieschamber.com APPLETON, Wis. (February 26, 2019) – The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce and its Public Policy Council will welcome the Canadian Consul General, John Cruickshank, at its first Public Policy Luncheon
Contact: Amber Meyer Smith, Vice President of Programs & Government Relations, (608) 251-7020 ext. 16 asmith@cleanwisconsin.org MADISON, WI —Senator Robert Cowles and Representative Joel Kitchens released LRB 1244: P3, a Pollution Prevention Partnership, relating to buying and selling water pollution credits through a clearinghouse.
For Further Information Contact Senator Jon Erpenbach (608) 266-6670 Senate President Roger Roth (608) 266-0718 Representative Michael Schraa (608) 267-7990 Representative Debra Kolste (608) 266-7503 [Madison, WI] Senator Jon Erpenbach (D–Middleton), Senate President Roger Roth (R– Appleton), Representative Michael Schraa
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2-26-2019 Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov AUDIO RELEASE: Rep. Ron Kind Enthusiastically Supports Lands Package to Protect Wisconsin’s Outdoors for Generations to Come La Crosse – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping package of bills aimed at
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 26, 2019 CONTACT Christopher Krepich, 202-225-5101 Sensenbrenner Statement on National Emergency Declaration Washington, D.C. Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) issued the following statement after voting for a resolution of disapproval to nullify the recent national emergency declaration: “It is
Contact: Senator Jerry Petrowski (608) 266-2502 Madison, WI…Today, a bill to reduce water pollution through improved pollutant trading was circulated by Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay), Senator Jerry Petrowski (R-Marathon), and Representative Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay). “We have an opportunity
For more information, please contact: Joette Richards, (262)894-2224 admin@milwaukeepressclub.org www.milwaukeepressclub.org Chuck Todd Named Sacred Cat Honoree Mary Lou Young and Martin Schreiber to receive Headliner Awards MILWAUKEE, WI—The Milwaukee Press Club today announced that Chuck Todd, moderator of NBC’s Meet
Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (608) 266-0484 LRB-1244 authorizes market-based framework to facilitate more water quality trades MADISON- Today, Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) announced the circulation of P3: A Pollution Prevention Partnership ~ Wisconsin’s Trading Marketplace to create a market-based framework
Contact: Rep. Joel Kitchens February 26, 2019 (608) 266-5350 MADISON, Wis. – Rep. Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) has worked with Sen. Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) to introduce a bill today that will reduce the amount of contaminants in Wisconsin’s water
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For more information, contact: Collin Roth | WILL Director of Communication collin@will-law.org | 414-727-7418 Hearing cancelled, WILL attorneys reviewing the documents The News: As a result of WILL’s open records lawsuit, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has turned over documents
WWIG LEGACY AND RISING STAR AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE FRIDAY Wisconsin Women in Government is seeking nominations for awards that will recognize two outstanding women for their careers in public service and/or government relations. All nominations are due by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March
Contact: Charles Nichols (608) 257-4765 Evers’ First Budget Would Deprive Students of Educational Opportunities [Madison, WI] – Once again, Governor Tony Evers is showing that he cares more about pandering to his partisan allies and special interest donors
Media Contact: Deputy Executive Jeff Flynt (920) 448-4083 Corridor to Create Hundreds of New Jobs, Millions in Investment (Brown County, Wis.) – The Village of Denmark, in association with Brown County and private businesses, is announcing support for the creation
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to ensure health insurance coverage for needed treatment and procedures for individuals born with congenital anomalies
CONTACT: Rep. Amy Loudenbeck Rep.Loudenbeck@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-9967 Madison- To start off the 2019-2020 legislative session Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) authored two proposals that are a direct result of important constituent input. “A long list of legislators from both sides of the
JUST 1 WEEK TO REGISTER!! Public Utilities Law Update 2019 Tues., March 5, 2019 Pyle Center 702 Langdon St., UW-Madison campus Registration fee: $150 This annual program highlights the regulatory and legislative changes over the past year. It will include
Click here to view this release on our website. MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) Director of Environmental and Energy Policy Lane Ruhland released the below statement of support for a new bill authored by Sen. Rob Cowles, Sen. Jerry Petrowski and Rep. Joel Kitchens that removes barriers to a sustainable
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Today, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes met with Wisconsin tribal leaders at the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College in Hayward to to share details of several tribal initiatives in advance of Governor Tony Evers’ budget address this Thursday. “For far too long, the needs of our
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFeb. 26, 2019 Contact: Jamie Mara, director of public relations Dairy Business Association (920) 209-3990 | jmara@dairyforward.com Nutrient trading system would foster farm conservation practices GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association said today it supports a new legislative initiative that would improve water quality through the
For information contact: Emily Feagles Director, Marketing & Communications efeagles@foxcitieschamber.com APPLETON, Wis. (February 26, 2019) – The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce and its Public Policy Council will welcome the Canadian Consul General, John Cruickshank, at its first Public Policy Luncheon of 2019 in April. Canada and the United States enjoy
Contact: Amber Meyer Smith, Vice President of Programs & Government Relations, (608) 251-7020 ext. 16 asmith@cleanwisconsin.org MADISON, WI —Senator Robert Cowles and Representative Joel Kitchens released LRB 1244: P3, a Pollution Prevention Partnership, relating to buying and selling water pollution credits through a clearinghouse. Amber Meyer Smith, Clean Wisconsin’s Vice President of Government Relations,
For Further Information Contact Senator Jon Erpenbach (608) 266-6670 Senate President Roger Roth (608) 266-0718 Representative Michael Schraa (608) 267-7990 Representative Debra Kolste (608) 266-7503 [Madison, WI] Senator Jon Erpenbach (D–Middleton), Senate President Roger Roth (R– Appleton), Representative Michael Schraa (R–Oshkosh), and Representative Debra Kolste (D–Janesville) introduced legislation to reform
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2-26-2019 Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov AUDIO RELEASE: Rep. Ron Kind Enthusiastically Supports Lands Package to Protect Wisconsin’s Outdoors for Generations to Come La Crosse – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping package of bills aimed at protecting and securing public lands for generations to come. The Natural
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 26, 2019 CONTACT Christopher Krepich, 202-225-5101 Sensenbrenner Statement on National Emergency Declaration Washington, D.C. Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner (WI-05) issued the following statement after voting for a resolution of disapproval to nullify the recent national emergency declaration: “It is a principal role of the federal government to protect the
Contact: Senator Jerry Petrowski (608) 266-2502 Madison, WI…Today, a bill to reduce water pollution through improved pollutant trading was circulated by Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay), Senator Jerry Petrowski (R-Marathon), and Representative Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay). “We have an opportunity to simultaneously address two pressing issues facing Wisconsin: water quality
For more information, please contact: Joette Richards, (262)894-2224 admin@milwaukeepressclub.org www.milwaukeepressclub.org Chuck Todd Named Sacred Cat Honoree Mary Lou Young and Martin Schreiber to receive Headliner Awards MILWAUKEE, WI—The Milwaukee Press Club today announced that Chuck Todd, moderator of NBC’s Meet the Press, is the club’s 2019 Sacred Cat Award honoree.
Contact: Senator Robert Cowles ~ (608) 266-0484 LRB-1244 authorizes market-based framework to facilitate more water quality trades MADISON- Today, Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) announced the circulation of P3: A Pollution Prevention Partnership ~ Wisconsin’s Trading Marketplace to create a market-based framework to remove greater amounts of pollution from our state waterways.
Contact: Rep. Joel Kitchens February 26, 2019 (608) 266-5350 MADISON, Wis. – Rep. Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) has worked with Sen. Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) to introduce a bill today that will reduce the amount of contaminants in Wisconsin’s water by creating a system for buying and selling pollution credits
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For more information, contact: Collin Roth | WILL Director of Communication collin@will-law.org | 414-727-7418 Hearing cancelled, WILL attorneys reviewing the documents The News: As a result of WILL’s open records lawsuit, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has turned over documents pertaining to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). There is
WWIG LEGACY AND RISING STAR AWARD NOMINATIONS DUE FRIDAY Wisconsin Women in Government is seeking nominations for awards that will recognize two outstanding women for their careers in public service and/or government relations. All nominations are due by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 1, 2019. Award winners will be recognized at the 2019
Contact: Charles Nichols (608) 257-4765 Evers’ First Budget Would Deprive Students of Educational Opportunities [Madison, WI] – Once again, Governor Tony Evers is showing that he cares more about pandering to his partisan allies and special interest donors than delivering meaningful results for Wisconsin families. Evers’ latest budget
Media Contact: Deputy Executive Jeff Flynt (920) 448-4083 Corridor to Create Hundreds of New Jobs, Millions in Investment (Brown County, Wis.) – The Village of Denmark, in association with Brown County and private businesses, is announcing support for the creation of the Denmark Business Development Corridor, strategically located along Interstate
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) today reintroduced bipartisan legislation to ensure health insurance coverage for needed treatment and procedures for individuals born with congenital anomalies or birth defects. The Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act would close a coverage
CONTACT: Rep. Amy Loudenbeck Rep.Loudenbeck@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-9967 Madison- To start off the 2019-2020 legislative session Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) authored two proposals that are a direct result of important constituent input. “A long list of legislators from both sides of the aisle and across the state have added their names to
JUST 1 WEEK TO REGISTER!! Public Utilities Law Update 2019 Tues., March 5, 2019 Pyle Center 702 Langdon St., UW-Madison campus Registration fee: $150 This annual program highlights the regulatory and legislative changes over the past year. It will include presentations from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin as well