[Madison, WI] – Friday night’s debate demonstrated that the choice for voters in the Seventh Congressional District could not be more clear–Tom Tiffany is a proven leader that will represent Wisconsin values and Tricia Zunker is trying to audition for
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** May 13: New Milwaukee County Exec. David Crowley headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Newly-elected Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, May 13. This
Every election matters so here’s how you can be prepared to vote in the remaining scheduled elections for 2020. Those who live in the 7th Congressional District (portions of northern and central Wisconsin) will vote in a special election on Tuesday,
Physicians and other providers in Wisconsin deserve praise for their willingness to help the most vulnerable. But more importantly, they need the resources and financial support to continue to treat patients. Unfortunately, Congress has not done enough so far.
Governor Tony Evers and Secretary-designee Andrea Palm have issued another emergency order suspending some administrative rules for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Department of Safety and Professional Services. This allows health care and emergency services workers to maximize
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul is calling attention to the issue of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls in Wisconsin on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Awareness Day. The day is a reminder to help combat the
MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) issued a statement ahead of oral arguments before the Wisconsin Supreme Court in the legislature’s suit against Governor Evers’ safer-at-home extension. Last week, AFP-WI filed an amicus brief in support of the legislature. Included in
Dane County will remain under an Emergency Declaration until at least mid-summer County Executive Joe Parisi announced today. In consultation with Public Health Madison-Dane County, Parisi is extending the order currently in place until at least July 15th. The current
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) today announced two pilot programs that will safely address a backlog of demand: Eligible persons with a Wisconsin driver license will be able to renew it online. Individuals under age 18, who successfully complete
Congresswoman Moore led her colleagues in a letter calling on Acting Department of Homeland Secretary (DHS) Chad Wolf and Federal Emergency Management Administrator (FEMA) Peter Gaynor, to consider the long-standing racial, economic, and health disparities exacerbated by COVID-19 when allocating
(MADISON, WI) — The Trump administration continues to show that it is a direct threat to the lives and wellbeing of every American. The President has refused to lead as Coronavirus takes more American lives and Wisconsin Republicans have followed his
MADISON – Today, Ali Maresh, a mental health advocate and thought leader on children’s well-being in the digital age, announced her candidacy for the 76th Assembly District. Maresh recently served as a communications specialist for the Wisconsin Department of Health
MILWAUKEE – County Executive David Crowley is announcing three new leaders of Milwaukee County departments, Administrative Services, Human Resources, and Health and Human Services. These key personnel announcements will ensure continuity and create a strong team to realize County Executive
La Crosse, WI—Today, Rep. Ron Kind sent a letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue urging him to take steps to develop new ways to distribute high-quality food from family farmers to families in need. As
Eduard Vocke has deep roots in the 12th Senate District of northern Wisconsin. With the birth of his young son, four generations of family have loved, lived, and grown in the clean air and beautiful forests of northern Wisconsin. Running
We strongly support the Wisconsin Department of Health Services’ (DHS) proposed updates to the student immunization regulations in Clearinghouse Rule 19-079 (DHS 144). These updates are necessary to bring Wisconsin regulations into alignment with current recommendations put forward by the
MILWAUKEE – County Supervisor Felesia Martin congratulated County Executive David Crowley on his first day in office in statement released today. Crowley was sworn in this morning by Judge Joe McDonald as the eleventh Milwaukee County Executive and the first
As the crisis has gone on, it appears that these models have not performed well. Yet the administration continues to rely on a model that seems to be in need of serious reexamination.
[Madison, WI] – Friday night’s debate demonstrated that the choice for voters in the Seventh Congressional District could not be more clear–Tom Tiffany is a proven leader that will represent Wisconsin values and Tricia Zunker is trying to audition for AOC’s socialist squad. On Friday night, Tricia Zunker doubled down
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** May 13: New Milwaukee County Exec. David Crowley headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour Newly-elected Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Wednesday, May 13. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership among the
Every election matters so here’s how you can be prepared to vote in the remaining scheduled elections for 2020. Those who live in the 7th Congressional District (portions of northern and central Wisconsin) will vote in a special election on Tuesday, May 12 to elect the member of the House of
Physicians and other providers in Wisconsin deserve praise for their willingness to help the most vulnerable. But more importantly, they need the resources and financial support to continue to treat patients. Unfortunately, Congress has not done enough so far.
Governor Tony Evers and Secretary-designee Andrea Palm have issued another emergency order suspending some administrative rules for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Department of Safety and Professional Services. This allows health care and emergency services workers to maximize the time and resources they can dedicate to patient care
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul is calling attention to the issue of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls in Wisconsin on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Awareness Day. The day is a reminder to help combat the abduction, homicide, violence and trafficking of indigenous women. “By
MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) issued a statement ahead of oral arguments before the Wisconsin Supreme Court in the legislature’s suit against Governor Evers’ safer-at-home extension. Last week, AFP-WI filed an amicus brief in support of the legislature. Included in the brief, AFP-WI State Director Eric Bott released the following statement:
Dane County will remain under an Emergency Declaration until at least mid-summer County Executive Joe Parisi announced today. In consultation with Public Health Madison-Dane County, Parisi is extending the order currently in place until at least July 15th. The current order, lasting 60 days will run until May 15th. This new
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) today announced two pilot programs that will safely address a backlog of demand: Eligible persons with a Wisconsin driver license will be able to renew it online. Individuals under age 18, who successfully complete their required training and have the endorsement of a parent
Congresswoman Moore led her colleagues in a letter calling on Acting Department of Homeland Secretary (DHS) Chad Wolf and Federal Emergency Management Administrator (FEMA) Peter Gaynor, to consider the long-standing racial, economic, and health disparities exacerbated by COVID-19 when allocating resources in their federal response. The Members released the following
(MADISON, WI) — The Trump administration continues to show that it is a direct threat to the lives and wellbeing of every American. The President has refused to lead as Coronavirus takes more American lives and Wisconsin Republicans have followed his example by forcing Wisconsinites to choose between their health and
MADISON – Today, Ali Maresh, a mental health advocate and thought leader on children’s well-being in the digital age, announced her candidacy for the 76th Assembly District. Maresh recently served as a communications specialist for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Office of Children’s Mental Health. She also
MILWAUKEE – County Executive David Crowley is announcing three new leaders of Milwaukee County departments, Administrative Services, Human Resources, and Health and Human Services. These key personnel announcements will ensure continuity and create a strong team to realize County Executive Crowley’s vision for Milwaukee County. Julie Landry, current Chief
La Crosse, WI—Today, Rep. Ron Kind sent a letter to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue urging him to take steps to develop new ways to distribute high-quality food from family farmers to families in need. As demand for food banks rose 70 percent while farmers were
Eduard Vocke has deep roots in the 12th Senate District of northern Wisconsin. With the birth of his young son, four generations of family have loved, lived, and grown in the clean air and beautiful forests of northern Wisconsin. Running for Wisconsin State Senate, Ed wants to be a voice
We strongly support the Wisconsin Department of Health Services’ (DHS) proposed updates to the student immunization regulations in Clearinghouse Rule 19-079 (DHS 144). These updates are necessary to bring Wisconsin regulations into alignment with current recommendations put forward by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Advisory Committee
MILWAUKEE – County Supervisor Felesia Martin congratulated County Executive David Crowley on his first day in office in statement released today. Crowley was sworn in this morning by Judge Joe McDonald as the eleventh Milwaukee County Executive and the first African American elected to the position. “I am in awe
As the crisis has gone on, it appears that these models have not performed well. Yet the administration continues to rely on a model that seems to be in need of serious reexamination.