Press Releases June 28, 2019
- GOP Legislators: Urge Evers to sign budget
- Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: SCOTUS to hear major school choice case
- Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee: Announces Pardeep Singh Kaleka as new executive director
- Rep. Rodriguez: Support for schools, healthcare and the middle class
- Dept. of Children and Families: Foster youth honored for academic achievement
- Sen. Marklein: Legislature passes transportation reforms
- U.S. DOJ: Muskego small business owner sentenced for tax evasion
- Dept. of Military Affairs: Public access to Hardwood Range no longer allowed
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Votes for bipartisan amendment to prevent President Trump from starting an unauthorized war with Iran
- Milwaukee Ald. Donovan: On the use of tax dollars for the streetcar, Mayor Barrett is either deceitful or incompetent
- Democratic Governors Association: Want to expand health care to over 700k people but GOP lawmakers thwart efforts
- Sen. Shilling: Democratic vision prioritizes future success
- Rep. Vining: Says fight for fair maps is not over
- Rep. Shankland: $72 million of inaction — memo underscores missed opportunities to act on water quality crisis
- One Wisconsin Now: No help for one million student loan borrowers, but a special favor for one electric car enthusiast
- U.S. Rep. Moore: Responds to the Supreme Court’s decision to take up DACA appeal
- Gov. Evers: Appoints Brian Juech as Marquette County District Attorney
- Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Alert: SCOTUS to hear major school choice case
- Democratic Radio Address: Republican Budget Misses the Mark
- Wisconsin Labor Movement: Calls on legislature to pass non-partisan redistricting reform before 2021 redistricting process
- U.S. DOJ: Chicago felon sentenced to 42 months for possessing firearm
- Rep. Crowley: Blocking the power of the people: Political gerrymandering in the Supreme Court
- Rep. Taylor: Decries U.S. Supreme Court’s dismissal of democracy
- Dept. of Workforce Development: Project SEARCH promotes bright futures for young adults with disabilities
- Marquette University: Nursing professor named president of the International Association of Sickle Cell Nurses and Professional Associates
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Gets results for Wisconsin in National Defense Authorization Act
- Rep. Hesselbein: Reacts to partisan redistricting decisions
- WisGOP: Statement on night two of the first Democrat presidential debate
- Sen. Darling: Bipartisan bill to ensure closure of Lincoln Hills approved
- Rep. Emerson: Statement on SCOTUS gerrymandering ruling
- Rep. McGuire: Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s Rucho v. Common Cause ruling
- Sen. Cowles: Legislators introduce joint resolution to establish ‘MVP Week’ in Wisconsin
- Sen. Fitzgerald, Rep. Vos: Statement from legislative leaders on the Supreme Court ruling
- U.S. Rep. Moore: Reacts to the Supreme Court’s gerrymandering decision
- Rep. Neubauer: Praises Supreme Court decision blocking citizenship question from the census
- U.S. Rep. Steil: Statement on humanitarian crisis funding
- Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Legislature approves state budget, supports ag items
- Rep. Subeck: Applauds Supreme Court decision on census citizenship question
- Sen. Miller: Statement on the Supreme Court redistricting decision
- WMC: Applauds Supreme Court for ensuring local governments follow the law
- U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Invests in rural water and wastewater infrastructure in Fall Creek
- UW-Stout: Professorships awarded to four faculty members
- Gov. Evers: Releases statement relating to Supreme Court ruling on partisan gerrymandering
- WisGOP: Chairman focuses on grassroots supporters ahead of 2020
- Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin companies to exhibit products, services and technology at major trade show in Colombia
- U.S. DOJ: La Crosse dentist indicted for tax evasion
- Rep. Subeck: Statement on SCOTUS gerrymandering decision
- Sen. Erpenbach: The facts behind the Republican budget: A story of missed opportunities
- Rep. Macco: Supports budget that invests in the Green Bay Area
- Rep. Nygren: Joins people of Wisconsin, urges Governor Evers to sign budget
- Rep. Kind: Speaks on the Supreme Court decision on Partisan Redistricting
- LeadingAge Wisconsin: Applauds legislature’s investment in Medicaid long-term care
- Rep. Neubauer: Fight against Partisan Gerrymandering will continue
- Sen. Hansen: Supreme Court decision on redistricting
- Wisconsin Department of Health Services: First mosquito pool tests positive for West Nile Virus in the City of Milwaukee
- Sen. Shilling, Rep. Hintz: Democratic leaders on SCOTUS gerrymandering decision
- WisDems: Statement on SCOTUS gerrymandering decision
- Rep. Kulp: Letter to the editor on passage of the state budget
- DOJ: AG statement following U.S. Supreme Court decision in Mitchell v. Wisconsin
- Fair Elections Project: Statement on U.S. Supreme Court decision on partisan gerrymandering
- Sen. Roth: Statement on 2019-2021 budget
- Wisconsin Towns Association: Appreciates Lawmakers Efforts to Invest in Town Roads
- Sen. Miller: Statement on budget passage
- Sen. Marklein: Statement on budget passage by Senate
- Sen. Hansen: Statement on passage of Republican budget
- State Senate Democratic Committee: Republicans cut $900 million dollars from Gov. Evers’ K-12 budget
- Sen. Erpenbach: Republican Budget Misses Mark
- Sens. Testin and Johnson and Reps. Brostoff and Skowronski: Sign language interpreter bill passes both houses of the Legislature
- Wisconsin Alliance for Women’s Health: Legislature prioritizes politics over people
- Rep. Brostoff: Statement on passage of Republican budget
- Sen. Stroebel: Votes for budget that cuts taxes
- Sen. Kapenga: Senate passes state budget
- Sen. Fitzgerald: Statement on passage of Wisconsin budget
- Sen. Wanggaard: Statement on budget
- Sen. Ringhand: State budget passes despite bi-partisan opposition
- Sen. Johnson: Republicans block historic investments in special education funding
- Rep. Novak: Votes yes on state budget
- U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin: Leads colleagues to introduce first ever bipartisan senate resolution to honor the 50th anniversary of Stonewall uprising
- AFP-Wisconsin: Statement on budget
- U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson: Presses CMS for update on one-year anniversary of Medicaid anti-fraud initiatives
- Rep. Kurtz: Supports the Wisconsin budget
- Senator Feyen: Statement on the passage of the 2019-21 Wisconsin budget
- Rep. Felzkowski: Votes for a budget for Wisconsinites
- Sen. Nass: State budget heads to Governor Evers
- Clean Wisconsin: Legislature misses opportunity to address water, energy challenges in budget
- Rep. Ramthun: Statement on budget vote
- Sen. Larson: Statement on being silenced on the floor of the Senate
- Rep. Brandtjen: Votes no on biannual budget
- Rep. Krug: Votes for a budget for all
- UW System: Statement on Legislature’s budget vote
- Rep. Magnafici: Votes in favor of state budget
- Rep. Kitchens: Puts support behind state budget
- Sen. Schachtner: Joins bipartisan opposition against Joint Committee on Finance’s modified budget
- Sen. Shilling: GOP budget misses the mark
- Rep. Tauchen: Applauds U.S. Supreme Court
- Rep. Nygren and Sen. Darling: Co-chairs guide Wisconsin budget to Governor Evers
- Rep. Plumer: Is a ‘yes’ on 2019-2021 state budget
- Rep. Duchow: Votes for state budget plan
- Rep. Edming: Statement on passage of 2019-2021 state budget
- Rep. Bowen: Statement on passage of watered-down Republican budget
- Rep. Pope: Republican K12 budget falls drastically short of Governor’s plan
- Rep. Swearingen: Votes for the Wisconsin budget
- Rep. Ballweg: Votes to approve the Wisconsin budget
- Rep. Spiros: Votes to support 2019-2021 state budget
- Rep. Murphy: Votes yes on responsible state budget
- Rep. Vruwink: Votes ‘no’ on state budget
- Rep. Nygren: Wisconsin budget passes Assembly
- Rep. Schraa: Wisconsin budget: Reasonable and responsible
- U.S. Sen. Johnson: On border crisis- ‘We have to start doing something’
- Rep. Pocan: With Reps. Hill, Schatz, and Gillibrand reintroduce legislation to restore Honor to Service Members discharged due to sexual orientation
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Bipartisan reform to help lower prescription drug costs passes Senate Health Committee
- U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner: Reintroduces legislation to bolster American standing in Arctic Circle, check Russian and Chinese influence
- Rep. Myers: Appointed to Governor Evers’ Adult Offender Supervision board
- Republican Party of Wisconsin: WisGOP statement on first democrat presidential debate
- Sen. LeMahieu: Votes for state budget
- WHCA/WiCAL: Biennial state budget supports long-term care providers
- Sen. Taylor: Votes on budget in Madison
- Sen. Tiffany: Statement on Wisconsin state budget
- Sen. Craig: Votes NO on 2019-21 Budget
- Sen. Cowles: GOP budget provides a substantial improvement for Northeast Wisconsin
- Rep. Snyder: Votes in favor of 2019-2021 budget bill
- U.S. Rep. Grothman: Introduces Competency-based Education Act
- Rep. Rodriguez: And Assembly approve new spending plan
- Rep. Ohnstad: Budgeting For lost opportunities
- Wisconsin Women in Government: Seeks professional women to join its Board of Directors
- Rep. Tittl: Votes for the Wisconsin Budget
- Rep. Myers: Republican Budget is replete with countless missed opportunities
- Rep. Katsma: State Assembly passes Wisconsin Budget
- Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Meeting Wisconsin’s conservation challenges: New annual report now available
- Rep. Zimmerman: Lauds budget successes
- Rep. Vorpagel: Statement on passage of Wisconsin State Budget
- Rep. Hesselbein: Statement on Republican Budget of missed opportunities
- Rep. Rohrkaste: Votes for 2019-2021 Wisconsin Budget
- Rep. Steineke: Votes for the WISCONSIN Budget
- Rep. Vining: Blasts fiscal negligence of GOP legislators
- Rep. Vos: Statement- Assembly passage of the WISCONSIN Budget
- Rep. Sargent: Here we go again– GOP lawmakers continue to override the will of Wisconsinites
- Rep. Born: Wisconsin budget passes Assembley
- Dept. of Military Affairs: Volk Field to conduct controlled burn at Hardwood Range
- Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: WILL wins at Supreme Court of Wisconsin
- Rep. Summerfield: Votes “yes!” on State Budget
- Rep. Loudenbeck: Statement on Assembly Passing 2019-2021 Biennial Budget
- Rep. Kerkman: On Assembly passage of WISCONSIN’s Budget
- State Superintendent Stanford Taylor: Releases statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court decision
- Rep. Tusler: State Budget funds two new ADA positions in Outagamie County
- Rep. Macco: State Assembly passes 2019-21 budget
- Rep. Dittrich: Votes for budget compromise
- Milwaukee County Supervisor Taylor: Joins educators’ march to Madison
- Rep. McGuire: Statement on the passing of the GOP budget in State Assembly
- Rep. Subeck: Statement on Assembly passage of Republican budget
- Rep. August: Supports responsible budget
- Milwaukee Common Council: Congratulates Giannis Antetokounmpo on winning the 2018-19 NBA MVP Award
- Reps. Goyke, Taylor: Legislative Republicans ignore the will of the people by rejecting “The People’s Budget”
- Rep. Shankland: Republican budget a missed opportunity to work together on clean water, healthcare, and public education
- Rep. Subeck: Republican budget proposal misses key opportunities & investments in Wisconsin’s future
- Rep. Allen: The good, the bad, the ugly
- Rep. Myers: Republican budget is replete with countless missed opportunities
- Gov. Evers: Releases statement relating to the March to Madison for Public Education Funding
- Rep. Neubauer: Republicans’ state budget is full of missed opportunities
- Rep. Crowley: It is time to put people over politics
- Rep. Hintz: Republican budget full of missed opportunities for Wisconsin
- Rep. Considine: Statement on 2019-21 State Budget
- Rep. Hintz: Despite promise, Republicans fail to achieve two-thirds funding for our schools
- SEIU: Wisconsin declares the Joint Finance budget is incomplete without Medicaid expansion
- Rep. Neylon: Issues statement on WI Supreme Court ruling DPI must have rulemaking oversight
- Rep. Hintz: Medicaid expansion opportunity missed by Assembly Republicans, again
- WISPIRG: Coalition warns against new highway megaprojects in state budget
- Rep. Emerson: Republican budget misses the mark on investments Wisconsin needs
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls for Health Committee hearing on negative consequences of family separation on children
- AG Kaul: Multistate group of AGs oppose Trump administration rule change that endangers rights of millions of workers
- Gov. Evers: Releases statement relating to today’s Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision
- UW System: Promotes “15 to Finish” campaign
- Rep. Anderson: 2000 Days: No Medicaid Expansion
- Farm Groups: Call on Legislature, governor to pass Dairy Innovation Hub
- Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Supreme Court ruling reins in defiant state agencies
- One Wisconsin Now: Democratic candidates for president support solutions to stem student loan debt crisis while Wisconsin Republicans refuse to even debate
- Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce: Membership Director appointed to state Board of Veterans Affairs
- Wisconsin Family Council: “Take Down the ‘Pride’ Flag; Unite, Don’t Divide Our State”
- AFSCME Wisconsin: Stands in solidarity with the March to Madison for Public Education funding
- Rep. Grothman: Introduces Competency-based Education Act
- UW-Madison: Innovative Wisconsin telehealth program dramatically boosts diabetic eye screening research findings prompt clinic to change its practice
- U.S. Rep. Steil: Statement on increased sanctions on Iran
- Dairy Buisness Association: Dairy task force member urges support for Dairy Innovation Hub
- Citizen Action of Wisconsin: Health advocates in 9 Wisconsin cities urge lawmakers to expand BadgerCare
- Wisconsin Paper Council: Selects Sen. Tom Tiffany as the trade association’s ‘Legislator of the Year’
- DCF: Increases YoungStar bonus payments to attract and retain high-quality child care providers
- DOJ: Generic drug price-fixing complaint unsealed
- Milwaukee Country Board of Supervisors: Supervisor Dimitrijevic joins rally against ICE raids
- Wisconsin National Guard: Challenge Academy cadets complete first step of new journey
- Department of Workforce Development: Awarded $1.3M in grant funding for apprenticeship from U.S. DOL
- Wisconsin Paper Council: Selects Rep. Katrina Shankland as the trade association’s ‘Legislator of the Year’
- U.S. Sen. Johnson: Sends letter to Commerce Department, introduces resolution on 5G network development
- Rep. Edming, Rep. Petryk: Representatives request copy of DWD report; highlight importance of trust fund balance
- Wisconsin AFL-CIO: Gov. Evers signs labor-backed bill to end tax breaks for moving jobs out of state
- UW-Madison: Heritage marker honors Ho-Chunk, recognizes land as ancestral home
- Wisconsin Safety Council: Celebrates week 4 of Safety Month
- Sen. Cowles: Shawano Community concerned about federal government
- Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Employer safety efforts result in worker’s compensation insurance rate decrease
- Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Dairy Task Force 2.0 adopts final report
- Gov. Evers: Signs bipartisan bills relating to equal treatment of liquor sales, improving Wisconsin’s competitiveness by eliminating tax benefits
- Rep. Gruszynski: Listen to the people: Reinvest in Wisconsin, pass Governor Evers’ budget
- Common Cause Wisconsin: Counties in 32 of 33 WI State Senate Districts & 91 of 99 Assembly Districts back ending partisan gerrymandering
- Sen. Feyen: Protecting taxpayer dollars
- Institute for Reforming Government: Wisconsin’s bold solutions for regulatory reform
- One Wisconsin Now: Statewide survey finds public sides with Gov. Tony Evers, Democrats on education issues
- Wisconsin Chiefs of Police: Urge Legislature to act on bill that protects families of fallen law enforcement “We Back the Badge” – why not their spouse and kids?
- Sen. Stroebel: Governor Evers sides with abortion extremists over the unborn
- Rep. Tranel and Sen. Marklein: Introduce anti-choking legislation
- Sen. Darling: Assembly approves tougher drunk driving bills
- Rep. Felzkowski: Expresses disappointment at Gov. Evers’ vetoes
- Sen. Fitzgerald: Statement on Evers’ veto of born alive bill
- Rep. Dittrich: Condemns Governor Evers for not listening to Wisconsin women
- Rep. Steineke: Statement on born alive veto
- Sen. Roth: Statement on Evers’ vetoes
- Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of Officer Kou Her
- Sen. Hansen: Supports DHS new standards for PFAS and PFOA compounds
- Gov. Evers: Vetoes legislation restricting reproductive healthcare
- Wisconsin Association of Family & Children’s Agencies: Announces leadership transition, new Executive Director Kathy Markeland
- Gov. Evers: Appoints William H. Smith to Natural Resources Board
- Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Overdue water quality standards now need enforcement mechanism
- Dept. of Natural Resources: DHS, DNR and DATCP work to make groundwater cleaner
- Sen. Jacque: Child pornography bill passes Assembly, heads to Governor
- Clean Wisconsin: New state PFAS standard will protect public health
- Rep. Magnafici: Why I intend to vote in favor of the biennial budget
- Gov. Evers: Extends deadline for coroner of Jackson County
- Fox Cities Chamber: Announces Kornfeind as May Ambassador of the Month
- U.S. Rep. Steil: Amendment helping veterans and protecting veteran suicide prevention resources passes House
- Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Business community thanks Supreme Court for providing regulatory certainty
- WisDems: DPW Chair responds to Supreme Court upholding lame-duck power grab
- Southwest Wisconsin Workforce Development Board: Job fair set for July 10 in Beloit
- Milwaukee Alds. Hamilton, Rainey: Promise Zone Bike Ride through the 30th Street Industrial Corridor
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Secures amendment to protect rail and bus manufacturing from China threat in Senate defense bill
- Wisconsin Right to Life: Calls on Governor Evers to sign the bills
- Dept. of Workforce Development: Blackwell Job Corps Facility and others to remain open
- Sen. Marklein: Legislature’s budget invests in the people of Wisconsin
- Rep. Taylor: Applauds Gov. Evers’ veto of legislation restricting reproductive health care
- Rep. Subeck: Thanks Governor Evers for standing with Wisconsin Women
- Sen. Taylor: Questions Supreme Court decision
- Chief Judge Morrison: Selected to chair Committee of Chief Judges
- Wisconsin Alliance for Women’s Health: Thank you Governor Evers, for standing strong with Wisconsin’s Women
- Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin: Thanks Gov. Evers for standing up for women’s health
- Sen. Hansen: Commends Department of Health Services on setting strict limits on PFOS and PFOA
- Rep. Tranel and Sen. Marklein: Introduce Anti-Choking Legislation
- Gov. Evers: Statement relating to Wisconsin Supreme Court decision
- Disability Rigths Wisconsin: Voter registration video to premier at Wisconsin Association of the Deaf Conference
- League of Women Voters of Wisconsin: Wisconsin Supreme Court rules in favor of undemocratic legislative practices
- Rep. Vos and Sen. Fitzgerald: Statement from Legislative leaders on ruling from the Supreme Court in the League of Women Voters vs. Evers case
- Wisconsin Ethics Commission: Reappoints Administrator
- U.S. Reps. Sensenbrenner, Moore: Introduce bipartisan bill to help advance gastrointestinal research
- Rep. Emerson: Adopt-a-Highway bill passes State Assembly
- Rep. Kulp: Bill to protect Adopt-A-Hwy volunteers passes Wisconsin State Assembly
- Rep. Bowen: Statement on passage of resolution honoring June as Caribbean-American Heritage Month in Wisconsin
- Dairy Business Association: Praises Assembly for supporting milk consumption among children
- DRIVE: Statement on transportation funding in proposed budget
- Weekly GOP radio address: The Wisconsin Budget
- Rep. Vining: Celebrates June as Fatherhood Month
- Rep. Steineke: Republican budget prioritizes Highway 15
- Waukesha County Dept. of Public Works: Public information meeting on CTH C intersection highway safety improvement project
- Dept. of Tourism: Celebrate National Selfie Day throughout Wisconsin
- Dane County Exec. Parisi: Partners with City of Monona, Friends of Lake Kegonsa Society to expand lakes clean up program
- Milwaukee County Supervisor Martin: Honors Milwaukee County bus operator Jeannie Mitchell
- Rep. Bowen: Statement on passage of AB 188
- Rep. Considine: Bill unanimously passes Assembly
- Sen. Cowles: Supporting the residents of Hortonia
- Reps. Skowronski, Brostoff, Thiesfeldt and Kolste: Legislators cheer passage of landmark bill to protect Wisconsin’s Deaf and interpreter communities
- Rep. Steineke: Applauds Skowronski’s legislative efforts
- Rep. Myers: Issues a statement regarding the passage of AB 195
- Rep. Myers: Issues a statement regarding the passing of AB 171: Sexual assault by a law enforcement officer
- Voces de la Frontera: Wisconsin religious, immigrant leaders declare resistance to Trump’s threatened escalation against immigrant families
- Sen. Carpenter: The battle to sunset the Miller Park Tax is finally over
- Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative: Midwest dairy farmers praise decision to move up cover crop harvest date
- Milwaukee Ald. Lewis: We must work together to put an end to reckless driving
- BLS Data: Wisconsin unemployment rate remains at 2.8 percent in May
- Rep. Hintz: Rolls out website to highlight importance of vaccines
- Rep. Grothman: Says no to $4,500
- WisGOP: Lt. Governor Barnes walks out of interview after being asked about unpaid property taxes
- Gov. Evers: Wisconsin residents will pay more than $2 billion to support Medicaid expansion in other states
- Rep. Ramthun: Fatherhood is alive and well
- Rep. Sanfelippo: DOT reform bills pass the Assembly
- Rep. Tusler: Bill fighting child pornography advances to Governor’s desk
- Sen. Erpenbach: The GOP budget: Wisconsinites pay more to get less
- Rep. Neylon: Issues statement on ending Miller Park Tax
- Weekly Democratic radio address: Juneteenth celebrates freedom and achievement
- American Legion: Law Enforcement Career Academy welcomes 52 candidates
- U.S. Rep. Grothman: Debt, learning and re-evaluating higher education
- Rep. Wittke: Statement on Stadium Tax bill passage
- Rep. Rodriguez: Tax cut bill passes Assembly
- HSGAC: Advances FEMA, DHS, USPS, MSPB nominees, 14 bills during business meeting
- U.S. Sen. Johnson: Statement on committee approval of legislation to end government shutdowns and hold Congress accountable
- Rep. Kulp: Transportation Committee passage of legislation
- Sen. Ringhand: Appointed to Governor’s Council on Financial Literacy
- Gov. Evers: Proclaims June 19th ‘Juneteenth Day’ in Wisconsin
- Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of Officer John D. Hetland
- Sen. Shilling: Echoes bipartisan concerns with fiscally reckless Republican budget
- Clean Wisconsin: Trump’s ‘Dirty Power Plan’ won’t turn back clock on energy
- Majority Leader Fitzgerald: Statement on budget discussions
- Rep. Shankland: Introduces bipartisan 12-Month Contraceptive Care Act
- Treasurer Godlewski: BCPL provide $5.1 million for projects in Walworth County
- Speaker Vos: Announces rainy day fund to nearly double
- Sen. Nass: State Budget – Voting NO for the Taxpayers
- Rep. Snyder: Lends a hand in fight to end homelessness
- Sen. Shilling: Commemorates Juneteenth
- Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus: Juneteenth Day Milwaukee
- Sen. Taylor: Reflects on Juneteenth Day
- American Immigration Council, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project: Class action lawsuit seeks to challenge USCIS’ failure to respond to FOIA requests for immigration case files
- Rep. Kurtz: Bill increasing access to immunizations passes the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Reps. Loudenbeck, Fields: Bill to expand Minority Teacher Loan Program passes Assembly
- Rep. Subeck: Recognizes Matt Phair, Connie Phair, and Alec Lewis with State Assembly’s Hometown Hero award
- Rep. Kurtz: Lends a hand in fight to end homelessness
- Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Pfaff encourages farmers to use USDA resources to help deal with crop losses, low dairy prices
- WisDems: Democratic volunteers organize across Wisconsin to #Fight4Medicaid
- Rep. Kitchens: Pleased with passage of report card bill
- Madison Mayor Rhodes-Conway: Statement with Council Leadership regarding President Trump’s recent statements on immigration and ICE
- Rep. Nygren: Step therapy reform bill heads to Governor
- Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians: Commends passage of step therapy reform
- Milwaukee Ald. Donovan: A difficult day for law enforcement in Southeast Wisconsin
- Milwaukee Ald. Johnson: Condolences for off-duty Milwaukee officer death
- Wisconsin Coastal Management Council: Meeting Thursday, June 20 Ashland, Wisconsin
- Disability Rights Wisconsin: Joint Finance budget yields mixed results for Wisconsinites with disabilities
- Wisconsin Family Action: Responds to Jewish community relation council’s flag comparison allegation
- AG Kaul: Statement on death of two police officers
- Black Caucus: Letter to Adoption Taskforce
- WHA, WMS, WCA and WPTA: Wisconsin compensation rating bureau recommends 8.84% decrease in worker’s compensation rates
- Rep. McGuire: Statement on the passing of Racine Police Officer John Hetland
- Republican Party of Wisconsin: Statement on President Trump’s re-election launch
- Rep. Wichgers: Statement on Pride Month Resolution
- Gov. Evers: Proclaims June 19th ‘Juneteenth Day’ in Wisconsin
- Stanford Taylor: Statement on Justice Shirley Abrahamson
- Assembly Approves: Rodriguez legislation aimed at combatting homelessness
- Rep. Krug: Lends a hand in fight to end homelessness
- Housing navigator grant bill passes assembly
- Sen. Wanggaard: Statement on death of Racine Police Officer John Hetland
- Rep. Gundrum: Statement on Assembly Passage
- Rep: Allen: Lauds passage of homelessness bills
- State Assembly: Continues work on homelessness
- Rep. Taylor: Commends and congratulates Justice Abrahamson
- Rep. Felzkowski: Votes for step therapy reform, resources for homelessness prevention
- Rep. Ramthun: Statement on Assembly Floor Session
- Plumer’s Bill: Fight homelessness passes assemble
- Rep Hebl: Recognizing gun violence awareness month
- Reps. Kuglitsch & Fields: Author bi-partisan Next Generation Cell Service Bill
- Gov. Evers: Announces appointment of Linda A. Hall as Director of the Office of Children’s Mental Health
- Natural Resources Board: To meet June 25-26 in Barneveld
- Wi Assembly: Unanimously passes step therapy legislation – bill now heads to governor for signature
- Record-low fertility rates linked to decline in stable manufacturing jobs
- Wisconsin Emercengy Management: June 25 is Lightning Safety Awareness Day in Wisconsin
- UW- Madison PACT: Names Meyers new director of cell manufacturing
- AG Kaul: Gets more than $5.5 Million in debt relief for former ITT Tech students in Wisconsin
- AG Kaul: Seeks preliminary injunction against Trump Administration to stop health care discrimination
- DWD Secretary Frostman: Submits letter of support for Blackwell Job Corps Center
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Announces sign up for new and improved Dairy Margin Coverage program
- Badgers United: Join Wisconsin’s higher education debate
- Department of Public Instruction: Distributes $1.9 billion to Wisconsin schools
- City of Delavan: Receives $250,000 state grant to redevelop new downtown apartment building
- Gov. Evers: Appoints Julie Gleeson as Ashland County register of deeds
- Milwaukee Area Labor Council: 30th annual health and hygiene drive
- AG Kaul: Seeks preliminary injunction against Trump Administration to stop health care discrimination
- DWD Secretary Frostman: Submits letter of support for Blackwell Job Corps Center
- Dept. of Financial Institutions: Offers resources to help investment professionals work with clients affected by the opioid epidemic
- Clean Wisconsin: Applauds Great Lakes Governors & Premiers for uniting to protect drinking water, tackle invasive species
- Gov. Evers: Announces drinking water protections for emerging health contaminants
- Milwaukee Ald. Rainey: Public Father’s Day celebration for the community this Sunday
- Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service: National experts to address U.S. China tariff impacts on Wisconsin agriculture at June 18 public forum
- Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Celebrate National Pollinator Week: Invite pollinators to your yard
- UW-Madison: Organic-grain field day offeres ‘tremendous opportunity’ to farmers
- WisGOP: Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes skips out on property taxes to buy second condo
- Community Immigration Law Center: Celebrates 10-year anniversary, highlights successes of first year of pioneering deportation defense work
- Brown County Deputy Exec. Flynt: County seeks applicants for crime prevention funding
- Wisconsin Farm Bureau Vice President Krentz: Wisconsin dairy farmers need innovation
- Sen. Marklein: Budget Bulletin V
- Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin to host delegation of cheese buyers from the Middle East
- Wisconsin Public Education Network: Public school advocates marching 60 miles for 60%
- U.S. DOJ: Fugitive William Guy returned to the United States to face federal and state criminal charges
- One Wisconsin Now: How “Boss” Robin Vos does business
- Wisconsin Elections Commission: State of Wisconsin mails postcards to inactive voters
- Rep. Hintz: Republicans fall far short of Governor Evers’ budget
- Forward Wisconsin: Constituents ask Speaker Vos to give permission for Republican legislators to support Medicaid expansion
- Sen. Shilling: Pay more for less, the Republican way
- Rep. Ballweg: Supports the Wisconsin budget
- Rep. Vos: Applauds committee work on the Wisconsin budget
- U.S. Sen. Johnson: Sends letter to USDA requesting flexibility after record rainfall causes planting delays
- U.S. Dept. of Labor: U.S. Depts. of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury expand access to quality, affordable health coverage through health reimbursement arrangements
- U.S. Dept. of Labor: Awards $2,234,122 to 24 states for Fidelity Bonding Demonstration Grants
- Sen. Marklein: Champions middle class tax cut for working families tax relief
- Sen. Larson: The GOP is once again shortchanging our public schools
- Weekly GOP radio address: The Wisconsin Budget
- Rep. Steineke: Shows support for WISCONSIN Budget
- Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: Kicks off campaign to “Unrig the Economy”
- Rep. Hintz: Applauds Governor Evers’ executive order on pardon process
- Elder Rights Project: Marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day with events statewide
- Sen. Shilling: Wisconsin deserves better than GOP budget
- Wisconsin Supreme Court: Re-appoints five chief judges
- WisDems: Statement on anniversary of Trump calling his own health care bill “mean”
- WEDC: Recognized for excellence in financial reporting
- Rep. Zimmerman: Lauds budget successes
- Propane Education & Research Council: Wisconsin producers can save more on propane-powered equipment with new incentives
- Sens. Erpenbach, Johnson and Reps. Taylor, Goyke: On last day of budget deliberations, JFC Democrats lament missed opportunities
- Husch Blackwell: Bill White joins Husch Blackwell’s Madison office
- Sen. Taylor: Pushes juvenile corrections reform
- Gov. Evers: Announces Pardon Advisory Board, establishes pardon process
- Rep. Born: Joint Finance completes budget work
- Rep. Katsma: Joint Finance Committee sends budget to legislature
- Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office: Suspect arrested on 8th OWI
- UW-Madison: Rural summer science camp expands opportunities, curriculum in its 13th year
- Rep. Rohrkaste: Joint Committee on Finance sends Legislature a great budget
- Weekly Democratic radio address: Wisconsinites deserve the people’s budget
- U.S. Rep. Duffy: Urges Speaker Pelosi to fund the President’s request for more beds for unaccompanied alien children
- Rep. Loudenbeck: Statement on JFC passing 2019-2021 biennial budget
- Gov. Evers: Appoints Rachel A. Graham to the Court of Appeals
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Demands President Trump release details on secret agriculture deal with Mexico
- One Wisconsin Now: Republicans protect special state tax loopholes at request of big business lobby
- Kiefer campaign: Milwaukee County DA John Chisholm endorses Rebecca Kiefer in race for circuit court judge
- Marquette University: Marquette educational policy professor receives young scholar award
- Rep. Gallagher: Statement on NDAA markup
- LeMahieu: Votes to cut taxes
- Rep. Nygren: DNR fails to act on Wastewater Permit
- U.S. Senator Baldwin: Helps Introduce comprehensive reform to address skyrocketing prescription drug prices
- U.S. Sen. Johnson: Talks trade, tariffs at the Atlantic Council
- Dairy Business Association: State dairy group applauds inclusion of innovation hub in budget
- Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce: Accepting applications for sixth annual Pressure Chamber Competition
- AG Kaul: And coalition advise FTC on consumer protection on digital platforms
- AG Kaul: Joins amicus brief opposing the federal government’s request for emergency stay of preliminary injunction in Sierra Club v. Trump
- GLTPA & WCFA: Finance Committee supports continued investment in timber and forest products industry
- U.S. Sen. Johnson: Introduces bill to allow schools to serve whole milk to kids
- WisDems: Sen. Patrick Testin blocks Wisconsin Rapids community development
- U.S. Rep. Pocan: Pocan and McKinley reintroduce U.S. Call Center and Consumer Protection Act
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Announces more than $1 million for Wisconsin shipyard
- Medical College of Wisconsin: Applauds Joint Finance Committee’s vote for a cancer research facility
- Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Supports ag items in budget
- UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health: Calkins honored with Max Fox Award for medical education
- Protect Our Care: As Medicaid expansion makes America healthier, Wisconsin still lags behind
- Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Logsdon appointed to Milwaukee Child Welfare Partnership Council
- Sen. Hansen: Statement on Governor Evers’ announcement of state funding to restore shoreline at Bay Beach Park
- Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Pre-summer break homework: Take cyber security steps
- Boys & Girls Clubs of Wisconsin: Gussert named Boys & Girls Clubs of America Alliance Professional of the Year
- Rep. Hebl: GOP guts Governor Evers budget
- Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Meets with EPA, White House Advisor and National Milk on issues facing farmers
- Waukesha County Exec. Farrow: Legislation would save Waukesha County taxpayers millions, allow unsafe building to be demolished
- UW System: Statements on Joint Finance Committee capital budget vote
- Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative: Midwest dairy farmers back waivers for early harvest of cover crops
- Rep. Crowley: Advocates for census preparation and outreach
- The Nature Conservancy: Disappointed by Joint Finance Committee Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program vote
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Fights Trump administration closure of Blackwell Job Corps Center in Forest County
- Wisconsin Policy Forum: Knowles-Nelson Stewardship program in flux amid financial pressures, land debates
- Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin: Announces new executive director
- Gov. Evers: Announces $100,000 coastal grant for Green Bay
- Sen. Nass: State building program sets new historic high at $1.9 Billion
- Reps. Petryk, James, Pronschinske, Quinn & Summerfield: UW-Eau Claire Science Hall replacement included in state budget
- MWFPA: Midwest food manufacturers join over 900 food, ag groups calling for ratification of USMCA
- Pines Bach LLP: Welcomes new partner, Joshua J. Kindkeppel
- Youth Justice Milwaukee: Statement on the juvenile justice budget decisions before the Joint Committee on Finance
- WisDOJ: Wisconsin joins multi-state coalition to block T-Mobile and Sprint megamerger
- Rep. Born: Statement on capital budget
- Sen. Marklein: Praises JFC actions on agriculture, natural resources & capital investments
- Major progress in addressing the wastewater permitting audit
- Budget motion to replace Green Bay correctional institution passes
- WMC: Encourages JFC to reject Gov. Evers’ $365 million tax hike plan
- Rep. Hesselbein: Reflecting on Wisconsin Women’s Suffrage at 100
- Milwaukee County Supervisor John Weishan Jr: Proposed mental health hospital should be at County Grounds, not in West Allis
- NFIB: Joins coalition to repeal personal property tax
- Rep. Macco: Supports Interstate 41 expansion funding in state budget
- Rep. Allen: Religious overtones in flag raising
- Rep. Crowley: Leads bi-partisan bill to Curb reckless driving
- Audubon: Urges legislators to support Knowles-Nelson conservation program
- Wisconsin Medical Society: National report shows Wisconsin physicians’ dedication to fighting the opioid crisis
- Wisconsin Department of Financial institutions: Recognizes world Elder Abuse Awareness Day
- UW-Health: Leadership Institute aims to advance health-disparities research
- Freshwater for Life Action Coalition (FLAC): Response to Alderman Nik Kovac’s comment
- Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
- Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association Executive Director Goss: Statement on JFC vote
- Wisconsin Family Action: Governor Evers gives special recognition to LGBT community over all other citizens
- U.S. Rep. Pocan: Urges Volkswagen to support employees’ right to unionize
- Wisconsin Arts Board: Gov. Evers appoints new members
- Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin spring turkey harvest unchanged from 2018
- Survival Coalition: People with disabilities can’t wait: transportation budget
- Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin: Lawmakers recognized by ABC National for voting records
- Dept. of Natural Resources: Funding available to assist in promoting safe ATV operation in Wisconsin
- Rep. Magnafici: Supports increased education funding
- Gov. Evers: Signs Executive Order #29 relating to the Rainbow Pride Flag flown in recognition of Pride Month
- Rep. Loudenbeck: Statement on transportation budget
- Door County Land Trust: New land conservation protects headwaters and springs within Gibraltar-Ephraim Swamp
- Gov. Evers: Announces grants for Wisconsin’s coastal communities
- Rep. Subeck: On National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Representative Subeck renews support for 48-hour waiting period for handgun purchases
- Transportation Development Association: Statement on motion passed by the Joint Committee on Finance
- Rep. Murphy: Applauds I-41 budget enumeration
- Protect Our Care: Medicaid expansion in Wisconsin would lower premiums for those with private insurance
- One Wisconsin Now: Would Republican legislative leaders rather break the law than work with Democrats?
- Gov. Evers: Announces 19th Amendment Centennial Web Portal with First Lady
- UW System Board of Regents: Elects new board leadership
- Sen. Carpenter: “Thank you Governor Evers”
- Wisconsin Coalition for Gun Safety: 48-hour waiting period could save lives and reduce gun violence
- Rep. Jacque: State budget committee adopts Sen. Jacque’s motion to fund southern bridge, Hwy 41 lane expansion
- Rep. Vining: Supports “Wear Orange” for gun violence prevention
- Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce: Future Fox Cities regional career expo for local students seeks business participants
- Dane County Exec. Parisi: Dane County to honor Park Commission Chair’s 50 years of service with renaming of local park
- WisDems: New study finds Medicaid expansion would reduce premiums
- Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Depopulated Portage County hunting ranch tests negative for CWD
- Milwaukee County Transit System: It’s time to “rise” and ride! MCTS service to PrideFest June 7-9
- Dept. of Public Instruction: Awards $7 million to 11 new and expanding charter schools
- U.S. Rep. Moore: Announces new press secretary
- Wisconsin American Legion: Honors Gold Star families
- Madison Mayor Rhodes-Conway: City of Madison awarded EPA grant to investigate contaminated properties
- UW System: Forms Freshwater Collaborative of Wisconsin
- NextGen Wisconsin: Launches Summer Pledge to Vote Campaign at Chippewa Valley Pride
- Rep. Ballweg: Announces June Suicide Prevention Task Force meeting
- Weekly Democratic Radio Address: Medicaid expansion will lower health insurance premiums in Wisconsin
- Weekly GOP Radio Address: Myths of Medicaid expansion
- U.S. DOJ: Merrill man charged with gun crimes
- Gov. Evers: Medicaid expansion in Wisconsin would lower premiums for those with private insurance
- Sen. Jacque: State Senate passes Sen. Jacque’s reform bills
- WisDOJ: AG Kaul reacts to Joint Finance Committee vote on Wisconsin Department of Justice budget
- Rep. Anderson: Expanding Medicaid will lower your premiums
- Sen. LeMahieu: Joint Finance Committee invests $155 million into local roads
- U.S. Rep. Moore: Introduces bipartisan legislation to recognize the all Black, female “Six Triple Eight” Battalion of World War II
- Milwaukee Area Labor Council: Coalition of unions and veterans rally for Milwaukee VA
- Madison Mayor Rhodes-Conway: Statement with Common Council Leadership, Council President Shiva Bidar, and Council Vice President Barbara McKinney
- Marklein Announces: $156 million for local roads, $320 million more for state highways and $44 Million for broadband expansion
- U.S. Sen. Baldwin: After Trump Administration moves to close Blackwell Job Corps Center, Senator Baldwin takes action to protect Northwoods Job Training Program
- Rep. Nygren Guides Marinette Marine Funding to Port
- Rep. Nygren: JFC Republicans make historic investments in healthcare
- Rep. Bowen: Statement on Republican comments during JFC session
- GOP squandered opportunity to fund EV charging station infrastructure
- Joint Finance Committee: Transportation package
- Sen. Erpenbach: A day after gutting health care programs around the state, GOP criminalizes reproductive care
- DAV National Commander Dennis Nixon to speak at Wisconsin convention
- Legislative leaders commit to transportation reforms
- Health Affairs study: Medicaid expansion lowers insurance premiums
- SWIGG: Study nitrate pollution numbers remain steady in southwest counties
- Coalition of Wisconsin Aging & Health: Calls on communities not to forget elderly when vaccinating against diseases
- Sen. Shilling: Male GOP politicians dictate women’s health
- WHA: Statement on state budget
- Sen. Stroebel: Pro-life bill passes Senate, advances to Governor Evers’ desk
- Sen. Marklein: Announces plan for $133.6 million for local roads
- The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Caregivers, kids, and dental care- Joint Finance Committee takes some positive steps, rejects others on critical disability issues
- Dairyland Power Cooperative: 78th annual meeting
- Rep. Steineke: Ball in Gov. Evers’ court to protect newborn infants
- Public Policy Polling: Broad support from the Wisconsin voters for Evers transportation provisions
- Kids Forward: The Medicaid Budget Ammendment- paying a lot more for a lot less
- One Wisconsin Now: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos pushes budget cuts, continues to rack up legal bills on public dime
- Voces De La Frontera: House passes Dream & Promise Act, a path to citizenship for 2.5 million dreamers & refugees
- PPWI: Senate Republicans choose politics over health care
- Survival Coalition: People with disabilities and older adults can’t wait: state budget committee makes some critical investments, not others
- WDA: Joint Commitee on Finance provides critical investments in oral health
- Rep. Nygren: Senate passes Step Therapy Reform Bill
- Sen. Wanggaard: Senate passes bill waiving vehicle transfer fees
- WCMA: Applauds unanimous Senate approval of bill to expand rural capital access
- Sen. Feyen: Step Therapy bill passes the Senate with bipartisan support
- National Psoriasis Foundation: Wisconsin Step Therapy legislation unanimously passes full Senate, advances to State Assembly
- WHCA/WiCAL: JFC budget supports long-term care providers Committee approves additional funding for long-term care reimbursement
- LeadingAge Wisconsin: Applauds JFC action supporting long-term care
- Sen. Feyen & collegues: Announce plan for $133.6 million for local roads
- Rep. Gundrum: Commends JFC Republicans for prioritizing Wisconsin’s most vulnerable
- Gov. Evers: Appoints Matthew Allen to serve as Iowa County District Attorney
- Rep. Snyder: Snyder authors, JFC approves budget motion supporting child welfare
- Joint Committee on Finance: Prioritizes caregivers
- Coalition of Aging and Health: Commends Joint Finance Committee action on vaccine education
- Sen. Marklein: Marklein Bill to increase access to capital for agricultural businesses passes Senate
- No Better Friend Corp.: Kevin Nicholson to lead group aimed at conservative public policy solutions
- Sen. Larson: It is time to repeal Wisconsin’s criminal abortion law
- Milwaukee Ald. Johnson: Another state takes action on conversion therapy
- Wisconsin Family Council: Teacher allowed to indoctrinate students
- Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin: Applauds Abortion Access Protection Act
- Rep. Anderson: We’ve gone 1,980 days without expanding Medicaid
- Rep. Subeck, Sen. Risser: Introduce Abortion Access Protection Act
- Wisconsin Policy Forum: Mark Sommerhauser joins the Forum as communications director
- Wisconsin Safety Council: Kicks off 2019 Safety Month
- Rep. Sargent: Wisconsin lawmakers release Equality Agenda
- Rep. Neubauer: Debuts Pride Month bill
- Rep. Neubauer: Statement on budget listening session
- Disability Service Provider Network: Finance Committee doubles down on major investment for caregiver wages
- Rep. Spreitzer: Introduces bipartisan Equality Agenda
- Finance Committee: Doubles dollars to aging and long-term care providers, addresses dramatic workforce needs
- Medicaid Expansion: Moral, fiscally responsible decision for Wisconsin
- Republicans defy Wisconsin voters
- Mark Sommerhauser: Joins Wisconsin Policy Forum as Communications Director
- Urban Manufacturing Alliance: Hosts national event in Milwaukee
- Tim Rogers: Announces run for Congress
- Rep. Nygren: Reacts to DHS/OCI announcement
- Blumenfeld and Associates, LLC: 21 Long-term care stakeholder organizations support an 11% increase to personal care
- Gov. Evers: Dept. of Health Services and Insurance Commission announce health care coverage partnership
- Waukesha County, School District of Waukesha and Carroll University: Partner to launch cooperative science and environmental education curriculum
- June 10 Celebration “100 Years of votes for women: Wisconsin leading the way to the 19th Amendment”
- Democratic party of Wisconsin: Welcomes new leadership team
- Evers campaign: Delivers keynote address at DPW convention
