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A total of 25 specimen collection teams from the Wisconsin National Guard continue to operate across Wisconsin supporting local health departments and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services effort to increase the state’s COVID-19 testing capacity. The teams, comprised of nearly 600 Citizen Soldiers and Airmen in total, established mobile testing sites at locations ranging from correctional facilities and health clinics, to private businesses, and community-based testing sites. After collecting the specimens at each site, Wisconsin National Guard troops send the test kits to a lab for analysis, and individual citizens receive their results via a phone call from their
MADISON – The Wisconsin Health Care Association and Wisconsin Center for Assisted Living (WHCA/WiCAL) is pleased to announce the support of NBA legend and former Milwaukee Bucks player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and his management company, Iconomy, LLC, in creating a partnership between WHCA/WiCAL and Magid Glove & Safety Manufacturing Company LLC, one of the largest online suppliers of industrial safety equipment. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s father spent his last living days in a nursing home, so when he saw a story on CNN about how desperate long-term care providers were to obtain protective gear to properly care for the elderly, it broke his heart. Kareem’s manager, Deborah Morales, CEO
Madison–State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance released the following statement: Governor Evers declared a State of Emergency on March 12th. As of June 2, our DWD reported that 144,000 unique claimants were waiting to have their unemployment claims adjudicated. Governor Evers’ workforce agency has stated they think that this backlog will go on for months and that they are doing a great job. “It has been nearly three months since this emergency began,” Rep. Nygren said. “I have constituents that have received no unemployment benefits since this began. It is way past time to think outside the box to
Milwaukee – On June 20, 2020 – the summer solstice and the day with the most light – Wisconsin residents will join advocates across the world to participate in The Longest Day ® to fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through a fundraising activity of their choice. Together, they will use their creativity and passion to raise critical funds and awareness to advance Alzheimer’s Association ® care, support and research programs. The event coincides with Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month ® in June. This year, given the COVID-19 crisis, many of The Longest Day participants will choose to support the event
MADISON, Wis. — After nearly three months into a national public health and economic crisis and over 100,000 American lives lost to COVID-19, Opportunity Wisconsin, A Better Wisconsin Together, Priorities Wisconsin and Protect Our Care Wisconsin hosted a statewide virtual town hall via Facebook Live with U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin and Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes to hear directly from Wisconsinites about their struggles, their thoughts on reopening, and what they still need from the Trump administration. “The [Trump] administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has shone a spotlight on its priorities – and that’s big corporations and billionaires first, and
There should be a renewed focus on improving screening, training, and assessing law enforcement professionals. In particular, there must be specific work done on the proper methods of use of force to ensure that officers are using proper techniques.
Let us follow the advice of Martin Luther King and George’s brother in moving forward demanding change through peaceful efforts.
Nine reasons why the protests are different this time.
20% of police served in the military, and tend to get more complaints of excessive force.
Cities should act to change policing. But, where cities fail, the state should lead.
Leave it to “Sesame Street” to state plainly what so many white Americans are failing to grasp.
We believe investing in infrastructure is investing in America, and we believe Congress should act to enhance the safety and security of our country and help restore our economy to its pre-pandemic might.
In a positive step for government transparency, people all across Wisconsin can now watch the live-streamed workings of government on our phones, tablets and computers.
Note: If this post has anything to do with Evers, the Evers administration or lame-duck legislation and related lawsuits, please tag it as Evers Administration. Please delete this note before publishing.
A total of 25 specimen collection teams from the Wisconsin National Guard continue to operate across Wisconsin supporting local health departments and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services effort to increase the state’s COVID-19 testing capacity. The teams, comprised of nearly 600 Citizen Soldiers and Airmen in total, established mobile
MADISON – The Wisconsin Health Care Association and Wisconsin Center for Assisted Living (WHCA/WiCAL) is pleased to announce the support of NBA legend and former Milwaukee Bucks player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and his management company, Iconomy, LLC, in creating a partnership between WHCA/WiCAL and Magid Glove & Safety Manufacturing Company LLC, one of the largest online
Madison–State Representative John Nygren (R-Marinette), Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance released the following statement: Governor Evers declared a State of Emergency on March 12th. As of June 2, our DWD reported that 144,000 unique claimants were waiting to have their unemployment claims adjudicated. Governor Evers’ workforce agency has stated they
Milwaukee – On June 20, 2020 – the summer solstice and the day with the most light – Wisconsin residents will join advocates across the world to participate in The Longest Day ® to fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through a fundraising activity of their choice. Together, they will use
MADISON, Wis. — After nearly three months into a national public health and economic crisis and over 100,000 American lives lost to COVID-19, Opportunity Wisconsin, A Better Wisconsin Together, Priorities Wisconsin and Protect Our Care Wisconsin hosted a statewide virtual town hall via Facebook Live with U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin
There should be a renewed focus on improving screening, training, and assessing law enforcement professionals. In particular, there must be specific work done on the proper methods of use of force to ensure that officers are using proper techniques.
Let us follow the advice of Martin Luther King and George’s brother in moving forward demanding change through peaceful efforts.
Nine reasons why the protests are different this time.
20% of police served in the military, and tend to get more complaints of excessive force.
Cities should act to change policing. But, where cities fail, the state should lead.
Leave it to “Sesame Street” to state plainly what so many white Americans are failing to grasp.
We believe investing in infrastructure is investing in America, and we believe Congress should act to enhance the safety and security of our country and help restore our economy to its pre-pandemic might.
In a positive step for government transparency, people all across Wisconsin can now watch the live-streamed workings of government on our phones, tablets and computers.