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Dem presidential contender Cory Booker will be in Milwaukee Aug. 11 for a campaign event and fundraiser at Sherman Phoenix in Milwaukee. The facility was created in a former bank building that was damaged during a violent outbreak in Milwaukee’s
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul has sent a letter to Congressional leadership, asking for the removal of federal barriers that are currently preventing health care providers from offering treatment for opioid use disorder. The letter was signed by
WAUWATOSA – Today, legislation to expand the Medicaid program in Wisconsin was introduced by State Representative Daniel Riemer (D-Milwaukee) and Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-West Point) at a press conference in Wauwatosa. Governor Evers, Lt. Governor Barnes, and Secretary-Designee of the
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MADISON – Since 2014, Wisconsin Republicans have rejected Medicaid expansion despite the positive impacts it would have on our state. Expanding Medicaid would save taxpayers over $320 million in this budget alone and invest money into needed health care programs.
MADISON, WI –Governor Tony Evers and the Legislative Democrats reintroduced the Medicaid Expansion as a standalone bill today in Wauwatosa, WI. The bill, authored by Rep. Daniel Riemer (D-Milwaukee) and Sen. Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton), continues the fight for affordable, accessible
MADISON- In less than 24 hours, our nation watched in horror and mourned as two communities, countless families, and hundreds of lives were shattered and altered forever in the latest horrific acts of gun violence. The two shootings in El
Statewide: Today, Governor Tony Evers, State Senator Jon Erpenbach, and State Representative Daniel Riemer announced their intention to introduce legislation to accept additional federal money to expand BadgerCare at a news conference in Wauwatosa. GOP legislators stripped this provision from
MADISON, WI. August 5, 2019–Officials from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) visited three paper plants and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point today to draw attention to the release of a new report showing the importance of the paper industry
(MADISON)—State Senator Jon Erpenbach stood with Governor Tony Evers and others today to announce that he will be introducing stand-alone legislation to increase the eligibility limit of the Wisconsin Medicaid program to 133% of the federal poverty level. Representative Daniel
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APPLETON – Today, Appleton Firefighters Local 257 announced their endorsement of Rep. Amanda Stuck for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. “I’m honored to accept the endorsement of Appleton Firefighters Local 257 and to have earned the support of so many
Dem presidential contender Cory Booker will be in Milwaukee Aug. 11 for a campaign event and fundraiser at Sherman Phoenix in Milwaukee. The facility was created in a former bank building that was damaged during a violent outbreak in Milwaukee’s Sherman Park during the summer of 2016. It is now
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul has sent a letter to Congressional leadership, asking for the removal of federal barriers that are currently preventing health care providers from offering treatment for opioid use disorder. The letter was signed by 39 attorneys general. “We must increase access to treatment if
WAUWATOSA – Today, legislation to expand the Medicaid program in Wisconsin was introduced by State Representative Daniel Riemer (D-Milwaukee) and Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-West Point) at a press conference in Wauwatosa. Governor Evers, Lt. Governor Barnes, and Secretary-Designee of the Department of Health Services Andrea Palm all spoke in support
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MADISON – Since 2014, Wisconsin Republicans have rejected Medicaid expansion despite the positive impacts it would have on our state. Expanding Medicaid would save taxpayers over $320 million in this budget alone and invest money into needed health care programs. Today, Governor Tony Evers joined Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton) and
MADISON, WI –Governor Tony Evers and the Legislative Democrats reintroduced the Medicaid Expansion as a standalone bill today in Wauwatosa, WI. The bill, authored by Rep. Daniel Riemer (D-Milwaukee) and Sen. Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton), continues the fight for affordable, accessible healthcare in Wisconsin. Rep. Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) issued the following
MADISON- In less than 24 hours, our nation watched in horror and mourned as two communities, countless families, and hundreds of lives were shattered and altered forever in the latest horrific acts of gun violence. The two shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio demonstrated again that gun violence
Statewide: Today, Governor Tony Evers, State Senator Jon Erpenbach, and State Representative Daniel Riemer announced their intention to introduce legislation to accept additional federal money to expand BadgerCare at a news conference in Wauwatosa. GOP legislators stripped this provision from the Governor’s budget during the Joint Finance Committee process. “It’s
MADISON, WI. August 5, 2019–Officials from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) visited three paper plants and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point today to draw attention to the release of a new report showing the importance of the paper industry to the state’s economy. Drawing on national industry data, the
(MADISON)—State Senator Jon Erpenbach stood with Governor Tony Evers and others today to announce that he will be introducing stand-alone legislation to increase the eligibility limit of the Wisconsin Medicaid program to 133% of the federal poverty level. Representative Daniel Riemer (D-Milwaukee) will introduce the Assembly companion. “In 2019, 100%
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APPLETON – Today, Appleton Firefighters Local 257 announced their endorsement of Rep. Amanda Stuck for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. “I’m honored to accept the endorsement of Appleton Firefighters Local 257 and to have earned the support of so many men and women who work to protect our communities. It