Wisconsin CASA Association: Barron County establishes CASA program

Contact: Sue Schwartz, State Director 920-493-4856 sschwartz@wisconsin-casa.org Wisconsin – The Wisconsin CASA Association announced today that Barron County is establishing a CASA program. The Wisconsin Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Association champions the needs of abused and neglected children by providing trained volunteers

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Sen. Marklein, Reps. Tranel, Novak: Send plea to Public Service Commission (PSC) to listen to residents on proposed Cardinal Hickory Creek transmission line project

Contact: Senator Howard Marklein – 608-266-0703 Representative Travis Tranel – 608-266-1170 Representative Todd Novak – 608-266-7502   MADISON— State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green), Representative Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City) and Todd Novak (Dodgeville) sent a letter to the Public Service Commission

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2020 DNC host committee releases video touting Milwaukee

The host committee of the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee released a video today touting the city’s attributes to make the beginning of the one-year countdown until the event sweeps into Wisconsin’s largest city. A spokeswoman said the video will be spread both organically through social media along with paid

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Wisconsin CASA Association: Barron County establishes CASA program

Contact: Sue Schwartz, State Director 920-493-4856 sschwartz@wisconsin-casa.org Wisconsin – The Wisconsin CASA Association announced today that Barron County is establishing a CASA program. The Wisconsin Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) Association champions the needs of abused and neglected children by providing trained volunteers who advocate for a child’s best interests in court. Barron

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Milwaukee Mayor Barrett: Bastille Days caps record-setting run for Hop ridership

Contact: Jodie Tabak | Communications Director 414.286.8504 | 414.286.3191 (fax) jodie.tabak@milwaukee.gov MILWAUKEE— Ridership of The Hop, presented by Potawatomi Hotel & Casino, grew to record-setting levels in recent weeks as the city celebrated two of its iconic summer festivals. Beginning with the opening of Summerfest on June 26 and continuing through the

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Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce: Congratulates members on recent prominent awards

Contact: Saul Newton, Executive Director snewton@wiveteranschamber.org (920) 288-2646 MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce announced Monday six member businesses have received prominent local awards recognizing their growth and leadership recently. “Our heartfelt congratulations to our members and their recent awards,” said Saul Newton, executive direct, Wisconsin Veterans Chamber

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Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee: Releases video to mark countdown to Democratic National Convention

Contact: Melanie Fonder Kaye mfonderkaye@milwaukee2020.com MILWAUKEE, WI—Today, the Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee for the Democratic National Convention released a video to officially mark the one-year countdown to the convention. The video, featuring elected officials representing Wisconsin, local business owners, and others, highlights the significant economic impact the convention is poised to make

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U.S. Rep. Sensenbrenner: Opening statement at Subcommittee hearing on innovation and entrepreneurship

Contact: Christopher Krepich, 202-225-5101 Washington, D.C. – Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Subcommittee Ranking Member Jim Sensenbrenner delivered the following opening statement at a hearing “Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 2: Innovation and Entrepreneurship.” Ranking Member Sensenbrenner’s statement as prepared: Thank you, Chairman Cicilline.  Innovation and entrepreneurship are the hallmarks

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Sen. Marklein, Reps. Tranel, Novak: Send plea to Public Service Commission (PSC) to listen to residents on proposed Cardinal Hickory Creek transmission line project

Contact: Senator Howard Marklein – 608-266-0703 Representative Travis Tranel – 608-266-1170 Representative Todd Novak – 608-266-7502   MADISON— State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green), Representative Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City) and Todd Novak (Dodgeville) sent a letter to the Public Service Commission (PSC) today to reinforce the comments made by residents who

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