Rep. Vining: Introduces “Epi access” legislation

MADISON – Today, State Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa), State Representative Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), and State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) introduced the “Epi Access” bill to make epinephrine more accessible and affordable in Wisconsin. The first part of the bill directs the Department

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Sen. Larson: Announces the “Wisconsin promise program”

Milwaukee, WI – Today, Senator Chris Larson, along with Representative Melissa Sargent, announced the “Wisconsin Promise Program.” “Higher education provides students with the freedom and opportunity to live a prosperous life. In today’s global economy, we need an educated workforce and –

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Rep. Sargent: Wisconsin’s promise

MADISON – Representative Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released the following statement announcing LRB-5690 which creates the “Wisconsin Promise Program” to address Wisconsin’s crippling student debt: “Our state prides itself on our renowned education system, from our K-12 schools to our strong

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Assembly panel cuts wedding barn regulations from DNC bar hours bill

The Assembly State Affairs Committee has amended a bill that would expand bar hours for the Democratic National Convention, removing provisions that would’ve established a permit process for wedding barns. The amendment also pulled from the bill a section changing the hours that wineries can operate. The bill’s author, Rep.

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Rep. Vining: Introduces “Epi access” legislation

MADISON – Today, State Representative Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa), State Representative Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit), and State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) introduced the “Epi Access” bill to make epinephrine more accessible and affordable in Wisconsin. The first part of the bill directs the Department of Health Services to use general purpose revenue (GPR) to

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Sen. Larson: Announces the “Wisconsin promise program”

Milwaukee, WI – Today, Senator Chris Larson, along with Representative Melissa Sargent, announced the “Wisconsin Promise Program.” “Higher education provides students with the freedom and opportunity to live a prosperous life. In today’s global economy, we need an educated workforce and – ever increasingly – a college degree has become a prerequisite

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Rep. Sargent: Wisconsin’s promise

MADISON – Representative Melissa Sargent (D-Madison) released the following statement announcing LRB-5690 which creates the “Wisconsin Promise Program” to address Wisconsin’s crippling student debt: “Our state prides itself on our renowned education system, from our K-12 schools to our strong University of Wisconsin-System, technical colleges, and private institutions. It is

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