Rep. Subeck: Holocaust education bill passes Assembly

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed Assembly Bill 55, authored by Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) and Representatives Jon Plumer (R-Lodi) and Lisa Subeck (D-Madison). The bill requires instruction on the Holocaust and other genocides to be incorporated

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Richard Kyte: Why gun owners need a change of heart

If gun owners do not take responsibility for reducing gun violence in our country, at some point those who are afraid of guns will become the majority and make the regulations themselves. The worst fears of many gun owners will be realized, and it will be our own fault.

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WisDems: Gov. Evers, President Biden propose historic investments in Wisconsin’s infrastructure

(MADISON) — Today, the Biden administration released fact sheets showing the importance of increased infrastructure investments in each state. During his first term, Gov. Tony Evers has made great strides in improving Wisconsin’s infrastructure – investing $465 million in state transportation and $54 million in broadband expansion, the largest investment in state history.  

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Rep. Goyke: Applauds Wisconsin officials and Biden administration for swift action to preserve over $70M in federal emergency food assistance

MADISON – Today the Department of Health Services (DHS) issued an emergency declaration related to the COVID-19 pandemic that will preserve over $70 million in federal emergency food benefits for more than 400,000 Wisconsin households. The Evers Administration worked closely with the Biden Administration and the United States Department of Agriculture – Food and Nutrition

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TUE News Summary: MCW’s Raymond says new COVID-19 variants are concern; Assembly to vote on GOP COVID-19 spending package

**************************************** THURSDAY: WisPolitics.com virtual luncheon with Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, joins a WisPolitics.com Madison virtual luncheon on Thursday, April 15 from noon to 1 p.m. LeMahieu will take questions on the state budget and Senate Republican priorities. The event will begin with a

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Talks Biden spending blowout on ‘The Story with Martha MacCallum’

WASHINGTON — In an interview on “The Story with Martha MacCallum” Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) spoke about President Biden and the Democrat’s reckless spending and the negative long-term burdens of debt and dependency. The television interview comes after the senator published an opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal on Monday. Video of the interview

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Rep. Cabral-Guevara: Supports critical investment package

Madison, WI – Rep. Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R – Fox Crossing) voted in favor of several bills which would provide critical support to several industries throughout the state. Republicans in the assembly passed 11 bills which help small businesses, the tourism industry and the state economy while providing aid to households,

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Rep. Subeck: Holocaust education bill passes Assembly

MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed Assembly Bill 55, authored by Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) and Representatives Jon Plumer (R-Lodi) and Lisa Subeck (D-Madison). The bill requires instruction on the Holocaust and other genocides to be incorporated into the social studies curriculum at least once in grades

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Chiefs of Police Association: On passage of PTSD legislation

The Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association applauds the Wisconsin Legislature for the unanimous bi-partisan vote of legislation (Senate Bill 11) that will assist officers dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to get the help they need. Today is an important day for law enforcement throughout Wisconsin. Our members understand the

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Richard Kyte: Why gun owners need a change of heart

If gun owners do not take responsibility for reducing gun violence in our country, at some point those who are afraid of guns will become the majority and make the regulations themselves. The worst fears of many gun owners will be realized, and it will be our own fault.

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