(Brown County, Wis.) – As Brown County continues to experience increases in confirmed Coronavirus cases, Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach is thanking Governor Tony Evers for offering Department of Health Services expertise, support, and commitment to testing supplies in this ongoing pandemic.   “I want to thank Governor Evers for reaching out to me and offering his support in coming to the aid of Brown County,” says Streckenbach. “I have continually requested the supplies needed to effectively deal with this crisis, and we are now getting the resources we need to keep our community safe.”   Brown County is actively

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined 20 of her colleagues, led by Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), on a letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Small Business Administrator Jovita Carranza, calling on the administration to develop strong supervisory mechanisms to identify instances of unjust enrichment and ensure that Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds reach struggling small businesses who truly need the money. Recent reports indicate that the initial distribution of the $350 billion in funding was not limited to struggling small businesses and has unjustly enriched some owners whose businesses have not been subject to the same financial strain – crowding out

“I had the opportunity to visit with the Republican Candidates running for the 3rd Congressional District in Western Wisconsin, and each candidate would be a great representative for the people. There is one major difference in that Jessi Ebben can better connect with the independent and younger voters. The ability to capture more of their votes, having many universities and technical colleges in the district, is critical to winning in Western Wisconsin and Jessi has worked hard reaching out to many residents of the district. Jessi is sharp on the issues and represents the conservative values important to Western Wisconsin.

WEST ALLIS, Wis. — Multiple Wisconsin National Guard teams are on site at the recently completed alternate care facility at Wisconsin’s State Fair Park to lend a helping hand. A team of Citizen Soldiers supported warehouse operations at the alternate care facility as it was setup, while another team of approximately 60 personnel are preparing to take on roles including patient care assistants, supply specialists, and miscellaneous support tasks at the facility. Additional personnel from the Wisconsin National Guard are standing by to support the facility, if needed. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed the facility at Wisconsin State

MILWAUKEE (April 27, 2020) — During one of the most pivotal times in this state, Milwaukee’s own Curtis A. Cook II announced today that he will step forward and declares his candidacy for the Wisconsin State Assembly. “I grew up in neighborhoods where there were too many barriers to success and too few opportunities to get ahead.” said Cook. “We must come together to create a community that works for everyone and not just someone.” Being born and raised in Milwaukee, Cook has seen the ups and downs of this dynamic city. At the age of 22, he is a

Contact: info@bradpfaff.com Farm Advocate Will Bring Change to Wisconsin Legislature LA CROSSE, WI – Today, Brad Pfaff announced his candidacy for the 32nd State Senate District. “Growing up on a farm here in La Crosse County taught me that when times are tough, you pull together with your neighbors and you get the job done. These tough times demand real change, not more of the same. I’m running to make sure Wisconsin’s legislature starts doing it’s job and stops taking us down the wrong road.” “We need to come together, put partisan pettiness aside and solve problems for the people.

MADISON – Starting in May, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will spray for gypsy moth in 18 western Wisconsin counties. Residents in the affected areas listed below can expect loud, low-flying, small, yellow planes as early as 5 a.m. “Aerial spraying is the most efficient and effective treatment method to help slow the spread and delay the impacts associated with gypsy moth outbreaks,” said Christopher Foelker, DATCP’s gypsy moth program manager. “It’s important to slow this invasive pest. Well-established gypsy moth populations cause damage to forests which impacts natural resources, wildlife, tourism, and the timber