WisconsinEye: Announces new website launch

The new and improved wiseye.org offers exciting new features! WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network is proud to announce the launch of its newly designed website at wiseye.org. The completely revamped website features a streamlined and simplified design and improved search functionality. In addition to a

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Wisconsin Water Alliance: Statement on Cowles’ water quality bill

Contact: Dan Ellsworth dan@wisconsinwateralliance.org (920) 319-5361 The Wisconsin Water Alliance today made the following statement towards the leadership of Senator Cowles and Representative Kitchens around Wisconsin water quality and innovative policy solutions: The Wisconsin Water Alliance applauds Senator Cowles and

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Gov. Evers: Announces tribal initiatives in state budget

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

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Clean Wisconsin: Statement on Cowles water quality trading bill

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.

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Supports lands package to protect Wisconsin’s outdoors

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

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U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner: Statement on national emergency declaration

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

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WisconsinEye: Announces new website launch

The new and improved wiseye.org offers exciting new features! WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network is proud to announce the launch of its newly designed website at wiseye.org. The completely revamped website features a streamlined and simplified design and improved search functionality. In addition to a better user experience, users can try out a brand new

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Wisconsin Water Alliance: Statement on Cowles’ water quality bill

Contact: Dan Ellsworth dan@wisconsinwateralliance.org (920) 319-5361 The Wisconsin Water Alliance today made the following statement towards the leadership of Senator Cowles and Representative Kitchens around Wisconsin water quality and innovative policy solutions: The Wisconsin Water Alliance applauds Senator Cowles and Representative Kitchens for their continued leadership on improving water quality

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U.S. Reps. Kind and Gallagher: Introduce bill to expand medical residencies in Wisconsin

Contact: Aaron White (Kind) 202-225-5506 Madison Wiberg (Gallagher) 202-225-5665 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Mike Gallagher(R-WI) introduced the bipartisan Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals Act, a bill that would amend an outdated Medicare rule limiting the funding under the Graduate Medical Education (GME) program for medical residencies in the

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Gov. Evers: Announces tribal initiatives in state budget

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

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Dairy Business Association: Endorses bill to improve water quality through credit clearinghouse

  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

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Clean Wisconsin: Statement on Cowles water quality trading bill

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,

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Wisconsin Legislature: Bipartisan legislation introduced to bring transparency to pharmacy benefit managers

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

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Supports lands package to protect Wisconsin’s outdoors

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

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U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner: Statement on national emergency declaration

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

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Sen. Petrowski: Legislators introduce bill to encourage water pollution prevention partnerships

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

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