TUE PM Update: VP Harris touts $2 trillion infrastructure package in Milwaukee visit

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee today pitched the administration’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure package as an opportunity to invest in America and create jobs. Addressing a roundtable at UW-Milwaukee this afternoon, Harris said the federal government’s investment in innovation, research and

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DHS: Connecting Vaccinators with Groups Wanting On-Site Vaccination Clinics

Contact: Jennifer Miller/Elizabeth Goodsitt 608-266-1683 The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announces it is helping employers and community-based organizations connect with vaccine providers in order to offer on-site vaccinations. This will help bring vaccinations to where people are and provide increased protection from COVID-19 in their communities. The program

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DNR: Launches Healthy Watersheds Initiative To Spotlight Wisconsin’s Water Resources

Contact: Pamela Toshner, DNR Lake & Watershed Protection Specialist Pamela.Toshner@wisconsin.gov or 715-635-4073 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department is launching its Healthy Watersheds, High-Quality Waters initiative to protect the state’s waters. Wisconsin is home to approximately 17,000 lakes, 650 miles of Great Lakes shoreline, 86,000

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Harris pitches Biden’s infrastructure plan during Milwaukee roundtable

MILWAUKEE — Vice President Kamala Harris pitched the administration’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure package as an opportunity to invest in America and realize its potential. Addressing a roundtable at UW-Milwaukee this afternoon, Harris said the federal government’s investment in innovation, research and development has declined as a percentage of GDP

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Announces Head Start Grants to Wood County Head Start and Ho-Chunk Nation  

Contact: Sarah Abel, Phone: 202-225-5506, Sarah.Abel@mail.house.gov  La Crosse, WI – Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is awarding Head Start Emergency Supplemental grants of $89,087 to Wood County Head Start, Inc. and $33,107 to the Ho-Chunk Nation. “The early childhood services provided through Head Start are critical to helping

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