Gov. Tony Evers Friday directed the Department of Health Services to close all K-12 schools — public and private — beginning Wednesday and stretching through at least April 6 as part of the state’s response to the coronavirus outbreak. In
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue an agency order mandating the statewide closure of all K-12 schools, public and private, as part of the state’s efforts to respond to
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) today sent a letter to Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, to follow-up on previous outreach to the Department of Defense (DoD) on the lack of coronavirus testing capabilities available to military personnel stationed abroad as
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), joined her colleagues in introducing legislation that would expand free tests to confirm coronavirus (COVID-19) infections. This effort is being
Quotes of the Week This can be a frightening time, but our state has incredible health professionals who are working to contain the spread. We cannot do this alone; we need all hands on deck to protect the public from
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MADISON – Wisconsin Land+Water Conservation Association (WI Land+Water) Executive Director Matt Krueger issued the following statement in support of the package of flooding-related bills recently introduced by the Governor: “On behalf of our 800 members in county land and water conservation
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This week’s episode of “Meeting in Middle America” with host Steven Olikara dives into education issues with Erin Richards, a national education reporter for USA Today who previously covered K-12 for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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(MADISON, WI) — In President Trump’s latest mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic, he is preventing states from using Medicaid to respond to the worsening crisis. This prevents Wisconsin and other states from using every tool in their disposal to respond to the
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A federal commission led by U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher this week unveiled a sweeping set of proposals to overhaul the way the federal government manages cybersecurity. Stephanie Hoff and Pat Poblete discuss the recommendations and the likelihood they get implemented
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the state’s response to the coronavirus, the state Supreme Court race and a package of bills Gov. Tony Evers proposed to address flooding.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In light of the ongoing outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and in an effort to ensure more Americans have access to affordable health care, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and 24 other Senators are urging the Trump administration to
An unusual “reverse-coattail effect” could play out in Wisconsin’s April 7 elections, with hotly contested down-ballot races drawing voters to an increasingly uninteresting Democratic presidential primary, instead of the other way around, observers say.
Gov. Tony Evers Friday directed the Department of Health Services to close all K-12 schools — public and private — beginning Wednesday and stretching through at least April 6 as part of the state’s response to the coronavirus outbreak. In his announcement, Evers said the reopening date could be pushed
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue an agency order mandating the statewide closure of all K-12 schools, public and private, as part of the state’s efforts to respond to and contain the spread of COVID-19 in Wisconsin. A copy
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) today sent a letter to Secretary of Defense, Mark Esper, to follow-up on previous outreach to the Department of Defense (DoD) on the lack of coronavirus testing capabilities available to military personnel stationed abroad as well as seeking additional information about the DoD’s response strategies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), joined her colleagues in introducing legislation that would expand free tests to confirm coronavirus (COVID-19) infections. This effort is being led by Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR), Tina Smith (D-MN) Gary
Quotes of the Week This can be a frightening time, but our state has incredible health professionals who are working to contain the spread. We cannot do this alone; we need all hands on deck to protect the public from COVID-19. – Gov. Tony Evers, who declared a public health
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MADISON – Wisconsin Land+Water Conservation Association (WI Land+Water) Executive Director Matt Krueger issued the following statement in support of the package of flooding-related bills recently introduced by the Governor: “On behalf of our 800 members in county land and water conservation departments and committees across the state, many of whom are
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This week’s episode of “Meeting in Middle America” with host Steven Olikara dives into education issues with Erin Richards, a national education reporter for USA Today who previously covered K-12 for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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(MADISON, WI) — In President Trump’s latest mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic, he is preventing states from using Medicaid to respond to the worsening crisis. This prevents Wisconsin and other states from using every tool in their disposal to respond to the outbreak, reduce the spread of the virus, and treat those
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A federal commission led by U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher this week unveiled a sweeping set of proposals to overhaul the way the federal government manages cybersecurity. Stephanie Hoff and Pat Poblete discuss the recommendations and the likelihood they get implemented this year.
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters discuss the state’s response to the coronavirus, the state Supreme Court race and a package of bills Gov. Tony Evers proposed to address flooding.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In light of the ongoing outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and in an effort to ensure more Americans have access to affordable health care, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and 24 other Senators are urging the Trump administration to open a special enrollment period to allow people without health
An unusual “reverse-coattail effect” could play out in Wisconsin’s April 7 elections, with hotly contested down-ballot races drawing voters to an increasingly uninteresting Democratic presidential primary, instead of the other way around, observers say.