U.S. Rep. Kind: Joins bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers in calling for permanent expansion of telehealth coverage

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind joined a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers in calling to make the telehealth services that were extended during the COVID-19 pandemic to be made permanent. Provisions from the CONNECT for Health Act, which Rep. Kind cosponsored, were included in previous COVID-19 legislation and allowed Medicare beneficiaries across Wisconsin

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WEDC: Connect with export partners in Mexico via WEDC’s virtual trade venture

MADISON, WI. DEC.4, 2020—To help Wisconsin companies continue to grow their exports even in the current economic downturn and while international travel is limited, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) is organizing a virtual Global Trade Venture that will connect Wisconsin exporters with potential buyers, distributors and other partners in

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Dept. of of Natural Resources: Black bear permits and spring wild turkey harvest authorizations application deadline Dec. 10

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds black bear and wild turkey hunters the 2021 season application deadline is before midnight on Dec. 10, 2020. Hunters can purchase applications for permit drawings at GoWild.wi.gov or through an authorized license agent. Consider inviting others who may not usually participate in these

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Assembly Elections Committee Dems: Statement on Speaker Vos’ election claims

MADISON – Today, Democratic members of the Assembly Committee on Campaigns & Elections responded to claims from Speaker Robin Vos regarding Wisconsin’s November 2020 election: “After unofficial results, county canvasses, county recounts, and tabulation audits have all shown that Wisconsin election officials acted with integrity and dedication at every step

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Roggensack appoints Racine County judge to hear Trump election lawsuits

Wisconsin Chief Justice Pat Roggensack has appointed Racine County Reserve Judge Stephen Simanek to oversee President Trump’s appeal of the recounts in Dane and Milwaukee counties. After the state Supreme Court split 4-3 years in rejecting Trump’s request to take up his case directly, the president’s campaign filed notices of

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