U.S. Rep. Ron Kind: Celebrates Earth Day

Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov La Crosse – On Monday, the country will come together to celebrate Earth Day and recommit to conserving our natural resources. Rep. Ron Kind’s statement on Earth Day is below: “As an outdoorsman and

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FRI News Summary: Foxconn says it’s committed to Wisconsin

Exclusively for WisPolitics subscribers  STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Foxconn –

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Supreme Court takes over appeal in lame-duck suit

A divided state Supreme Court today decided to take over an appeal that had been filed in one of two lame-duck lawsuits originating out of Dane County even though the justices hadn’t been asked to do so. The court earlier this week granted a request to take up another extraordinary

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U.S. Rep. Ron Kind: Celebrates Earth Day

Contact: Aaron White Phone: 202-225-5506 Aaron.White@mail.house.gov La Crosse – On Monday, the country will come together to celebrate Earth Day and recommit to conserving our natural resources. Rep. Ron Kind’s statement on Earth Day is below: “As an outdoorsman and native-Wisconsinite, I am working hard to ensure Wisconsin’s outdoors are

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Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin woman sentenced to 5 years in prison, 7 years supervision for meth possession with intent to deliver

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that Erica Ducommun was sentenced by Outagamie County Circuit Court Judge Mark McGinnis to five years of initial confinement followed by seven years of extended supervision for possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine. Ducommun pled no contest to this offense on

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Protect Our Care: Medicaid expansion would save $100 million annually

Contact: Joe Zepecki jz@jzcomms.com 202-445-1517 MILWAUKEE – UW-Madison’s Center for Research On the Wisconsin Economy released a new study this week demonstrating that Wisconsin would “save nearly $100 million annually because of a reduction in uncompensated care costs, and that these savings exceed the costs to private insurers” if the Republican-led Assembly and

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FRI News Summary: Foxconn says it’s committed to Wisconsin

Exclusively for WisPolitics subscribers  STORY TOPICS – White house – State government – Federal government – Local government – Agribusiness – Civil liberties – Courts – Culture – Demographics – Economy – Education – Elections – Environment – Foxconn – Law and order – Management – Media – Public health

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