Rep. Plumer: Let Wisconsin golf

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WFU: Praises passage of support for farmers, food systems

CHIPPEWA FALLS – Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) praised provisions in the COVID-19 legislation passed late Wednesday night by the U.S. Senate that support family farmers. “Though public health is the most immediate concern in our rural communities, many family farmers are

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Sen. Erpenbach: Calls for action to keep voters safe

West Point – Senator Jon Erpenbach released the following statement regarding the April Spring Election: “Since the beginning of the COVID-19 public health crisis, I have heard from poll workers, clerks and local leaders from around my district who are

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Gov. Evers: Launches Wisconsin’s COVID-19 PPE Program

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today launched an initiative designed to get more personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gowns, gloves and masks, to those working on the frontlines of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “It is absolutely imperative that our

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Gov. Evers: Suspends evictions and foreclosures during public health emergency

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today directed Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to temporarily order the suspension of evictions and foreclosures amid the COVID-19 public health emergency. The order can be found here. The order prohibits landlords from evicting tenants for any reason unless failure to proceed with

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Rep. Plumer: Let Wisconsin golf

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Statement on today’s bipartisan vote to bring economic relief to Wisconsin’s workers, families, small businesses, and health care system

La Crosse, WI—Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass a $2 trillion economic stimulus package to help Wisconsin’s workers, families, businesses, and health care system survive the economic impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The package includes funding: For fighting COVID-19: $200 billion investment in hospitals, health systems, and health

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WFU: Praises passage of support for farmers, food systems

CHIPPEWA FALLS – Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) praised provisions in the COVID-19 legislation passed late Wednesday night by the U.S. Senate that support family farmers. “Though public health is the most immediate concern in our rural communities, many family farmers are also worried about their long-term financial stability,” said WFU President

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Sen. Erpenbach: Calls for action to keep voters safe

West Point – Senator Jon Erpenbach released the following statement regarding the April Spring Election: “Since the beginning of the COVID-19 public health crisis, I have heard from poll workers, clerks and local leaders from around my district who are looking for ways to make it as safe as possible

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Wisconsin Paper Council: Paper & converting industries are essential partners in meeting our nation’s health & safety needs

(MADISON, WI)  The Wisconsin Paper Council and Converting industries have joined forces to promote and emphasize the unique strengths and importance of Wisconsin’s pulp, paper and converting production necessary to meet COVID-19 challenges. Paper and forestry products are essential for everyday life and are made from renewable and sustainable resources.

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Gov. Evers: Launches Wisconsin’s COVID-19 PPE Program

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today launched an initiative designed to get more personal protective equipment (PPE), such as gowns, gloves and masks, to those working on the frontlines of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “It is absolutely imperative that our healthcare workers and first responders have the equipment they need

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