MILWAUKEE – Masks are required per the MKE Cares mask ordinance, which went into effect on July 16, 2020 for the city of Milwaukee and the rest of the State on August 1, 2020. Please report business violations of the mask laws and order 4.1. by calling 414-286-3674 or emailing cehadmin@milwaukee.gov. Complaints will remain anonymous. Under our phase 4.1 order, restaurants and bars are required to submit their Business COVID Safety Plan and fill out the Risk Assessment Tool to continue in person dining. (Deadline was 11:59 p.m. CT, September 15, 2020). The facility’s COVID safety plan is comprised of two pieces. A

MADISON, Wis. – To continue managing walleye populations across the state, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will begin updating Wisconsin’s Walleye Management Plan through regional public meetings and surveys. “The Walleye Management Plan provides direction to fisheries managers as they implement stocking practices, regulation options, habitat projects and other important factors used to manage walleye populations around the state,” said Mike Vogelsang, DNR fisheries supervisor. “The current plan is over 20 years old and needs updating to reflect current science and technology for managing walleye and to address emerging issues and angler desires.” Last completed in 1998, the current walleye management plan serves

MADISON — Today State Representative Debra Kolste (D-Janesville) was formally appointed to the Committee on Joint Finance to fill the vacancy left by former State Representative Chris Taylor. Representative Kolste issued the following statement: “I am honored to be appointed to serve on the Committee on Joint Finance,” Rep. Kolste said. “Our state is at a critical point in history. We cannot turn our backs on the people we represent who are relying on us to act in their best interest during this crisis. I am pleased to have a seat at the table and am ready to work on

Menomonie, Wis. — If four University of Wisconsin-Stout construction majors someday are asked to plan a six-story, 300,000-square-foot building with underground parking, they should be able to jump right in. The students recently were in a national competition for the construction planning of such a building, a new federal courthouse being built in Nashville, Tenn. The annual Associated Builders and Contractors contest asked student teams to submit a detailed proposal for the entire project, including demolition, site development, parking, project management, safety, quality control and more. “This competition encapsulates everything we learned in school and threw it together in one

Contact: Rep. Hintz, 608-266-2254 MADISON – Today, Assembly Democratic Leader Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) formally appointed Representative Deb Kolste (D-Janesville) to the Legislature’s powerful Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) for the remainder of the legislative session. Representative Hintz released the following statement: “I am very pleased to appoint Representative Kolste to the Joint Committee on Finance, where I know she will be a strong advocate for Wisconsin values,” Rep. Hintz stated. “As a former medical technologist, Representative Kolste brings an important and much needed perspective to our budget decisions. She has seen the impact of irresponsible policy decisions on our healthcare system,