Contact: Aaron White 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind introduced a bipartisan, bicameral bill that would require the Administration to create an exclusion process for current and future imports subject to Section 301 tariff impositions. Consistent with precedent and
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Sun Prairie, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the Sun Prairie Downtown Historic District in Sun Prairie, Dane County on the State Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2019. The district is significant
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Milwaukee, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the St. Matthew Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County on the State Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2019. The St. Matthew Christian Methodist
Contact: Gary Williams, glw@uwm.edu James Hill, jimhill@uwm.edu, 414-229-2261 MILWAUKEE — The sixth annual Summit on Black Male Youth is set for Monday, March 18, and Tuesday, March 19, at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s
Contact: Tom Content, 608-251-3322 ext. 12 414-550-4712 (cell) The Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin will celebrate four decades of standing up to power on behalf of homeowners, renters and small businesses on April 7 in Milwaukee. Lakefront Brewery, a CUB
Contact: Matt Rossetto, Director of Government Services 414-755-4130 (direct) mrossetto@wda.org MADISON, WIS. – Dr. Patrick Tepe, a general dentist practicing in Verona and president of the Wisconsin Dental Association, today issued the following statement after release Wednesday of the University
Contact: Sally Fox Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C.— Bryan Steil released a statement following his sponsorship of the bipartisan Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019. “Wisconsin’s First Congressional District is home to more than 45,000 veterans. Whether it’s through casework help or
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Richland Center, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the A.D. German Wholesale Company and Warehouse in Richland Center, Richland County on the State Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2019. The property comprising
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Reedsburg, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the Freda Meyers Nishan Memorial Chapel in Reedsburg, Sauk County on the State Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2019. The Freda Meyers Nishan Memorial
Contact: Eric Bott, EBott@afphq.org MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) issued the following statement in advance of Gov. Tony Evers’ budget reveal, which will reportedly restrict educational freedom by freezing enrollment in Wisconsin’s educational opportunity programs and curbing the expansion
Contact: Charles Nichols (608) 257-4765 Madison, WI – Later today, Governor Tony Evers will introduce his first state budget proposal. Based on the various provisions that have already been released, Wisconsinites can expect Evers’ budget to be chock full of
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Below are excerpts from Governor Tony Evers’ 2019-2021 Biennial Budget Address as prepared for delivery. Gov. Evers will give his address at 7:00 P.M. tonight in the Assembly Chambers of the Wisconsin State Capitol.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 (MADISON) –Governor Evers has announced a plan to freeze the expansion of private voucher schools in an effort to reduce property taxes and give Wisconsin a chance to evaluate the funding
Contact: Rep. John Nygren (888) 534-0089 Rep. Nygren: Weekly Radio Address: State Budget Madison–State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, delivered the following Weekly Radio Address: “Hi, I’m State Representative John Nygren, Co-chair of the
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin helped introduce the bipartisan Hire Student Veterans Act, led by Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), to expand the existing Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) in ensuring that all student veterans using their GI
Contact: Aaron White 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind introduced a bipartisan, bicameral bill that would require the Administration to create an exclusion process for current and future imports subject to Section 301 tariff impositions. Consistent with precedent and requirements placed on the United States Trade Representative (USTR) in
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Sun Prairie, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the Sun Prairie Downtown Historic District in Sun Prairie, Dane County on the State Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2019. The district is significant for its exceptional collection of commercial buildings representing the historic
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Milwaukee, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the St. Matthew Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County on the State Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2019. The St. Matthew Christian Methodist Episcopal (C.M.E.) Church is significant at the state level for
Contact: Gary Williams, glw@uwm.edu James Hill, jimhill@uwm.edu, 414-229-2261 MILWAUKEE — The sixth annual Summit on Black Male Youth is set for Monday, March 18, and Tuesday, March 19, at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s theme, “Black Boys Thriving: Reimagining the Narrative,” is designed to
Contact: Tom Content, 608-251-3322 ext. 12 414-550-4712 (cell) The Citizens Utility Board of Wisconsin will celebrate four decades of standing up to power on behalf of homeowners, renters and small businesses on April 7 in Milwaukee. Lakefront Brewery, a CUB small business member, will host the event starting at 6:30
Contact: Matt Rossetto, Director of Government Services 414-755-4130 (direct) mrossetto@wda.org MADISON, WIS. – Dr. Patrick Tepe, a general dentist practicing in Verona and president of the Wisconsin Dental Association, today issued the following statement after release Wednesday of the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute’s evaluation of the first year
Contact: Sally Fox Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C.— Bryan Steil released a statement following his sponsorship of the bipartisan Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019. “Wisconsin’s First Congressional District is home to more than 45,000 veterans. Whether it’s through casework help or legislative actions, I am here to support our American heroes.
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Richland Center, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the A.D. German Wholesale Company and Warehouse in Richland Center, Richland County on the State Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2019. The property comprising the A.D. German Wholesale Company and Warehouse consists of two
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Reedsburg, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society placed the Freda Meyers Nishan Memorial Chapel in Reedsburg, Sauk County on the State Register of Historic Places on February 15, 2019. The Freda Meyers Nishan Memorial Chapel is a beautiful example of the Late Gothic Revival
Contact: Eric Bott, EBott@afphq.org MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) issued the following statement in advance of Gov. Tony Evers’ budget reveal, which will reportedly restrict educational freedom by freezing enrollment in Wisconsin’s educational opportunity programs and curbing the expansion of independent public charter schools. This proposal would likely prevent
Contact: Charles Nichols (608) 257-4765 Madison, WI – Later today, Governor Tony Evers will introduce his first state budget proposal. Based on the various provisions that have already been released, Wisconsinites can expect Evers’ budget to be chock full of massive spending increases, tax hikes, and hyper-partisan proposals designed to
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Below are excerpts from Governor Tony Evers’ 2019-2021 Biennial Budget Address as prepared for delivery. Gov. Evers will give his address at 7:00 P.M. tonight in the Assembly Chambers of the Wisconsin State Capitol. … I want everyone to understand how we arrived here.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 (MADISON) –Governor Evers has announced a plan to freeze the expansion of private voucher schools in an effort to reduce property taxes and give Wisconsin a chance to evaluate the funding of two different educational systems in Wisconsin. Rep. Gary Hebl
Contact: Rep. John Nygren (888) 534-0089 Rep. Nygren: Weekly Radio Address: State Budget Madison–State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, delivered the following Weekly Radio Address: “Hi, I’m State Representative John Nygren, Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Finance.” “Today marks the beginning of the
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin helped introduce the bipartisan Hire Student Veterans Act, led by Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), to expand the existing Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) in ensuring that all student veterans using their GI Bill benefits can take advantage of valuable paid internships or