Sensenbrenner won’t seek re-election next year

GOP U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, who next year will become the longest-serving House member in Wisconsin history, announced today he won’t seek re-election next year. Sensenbrenner, who was elected to the House in 1978, noted in his announcement that he’s

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Gov. Evers: Appoints three judges to Milwaukee-area courts

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers today announced appointments of Judge Joe Donald to the Court of Appeals (District I), Attorney Jeffrey O. Davis to the Court of Appeals (District II), and Assistant District Attorney Brittany Grayson

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Wisconsin BPDD: New board member appointments

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Sensenbrenner won’t seek re-election next year

GOP U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, who next year will become the longest-serving House member in Wisconsin history, announced today he won’t seek re-election next year. Sensenbrenner, who was elected to the House in 1978, noted in his announcement that he’s done more than 100 town hall meetings each year while

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AG Kaul: Statement on extraordinary session legislation

”The extraordinary session legislation has proven to be an unmitigated disaster. “Beginning in February, the Department of Justice began trying to work with Rep. Nygren and Sen. Darling to set up a process for the review of proposed case resolutions. But, in stark contrast with the haste with which Republicans

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Department of Natural Resources: To implement mandatory CWD sampling and in-person registration for six townships in west central Wisconsin during nine-day gun deer season

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is requiring some hunters in West Central Wisconsin to have their deer tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD) during the entire nine-day gun deer season Nov. 23 – Dec.1. The DNR will also implement mandatory in-person registration for deer harvested during

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Department of Health Services: Receives $1.8 million grant to expand maternal mortality review team efforts

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today it will receive a 5-year, $1.8 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to decrease pregnancy complications, reduce maternal deaths, and reduce disparities in Wisconsin through an increased investment in the Wisconsin Maternal Mortality Review Team (MMRT). “Looking closely

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Gov. Evers: Appoints three judges to Milwaukee-area courts

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers today announced appointments of Judge Joe Donald to the Court of Appeals (District I), Attorney Jeffrey O. Davis to the Court of Appeals (District II), and Assistant District Attorney Brittany Grayson to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court. “Wisconsinites across our state

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WisDems: Rural Caucus Chair Nate Timm slams Trump’s negative impact on farmers’ mental health in light of JFC funding bill

(MADISON, WI) — Today, Wisconsin’s Joint Finance Committee considered a $200,000 funding bill for farmers’ mental health treatment as suicide rates continue to grow in the rural farming communities across Wisconsin. President Trump’s trade war with China and his continued assault on the health care system is only making matters worse.

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Wisconsin BPDD: New board member appointments

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