With a changing of the guard in key positions at the University of Wisconsin, there is shaking and baking going on in favor of a system-wide strategic plan.
Funding our schools and supporting other critical needs of the state can happen concurrently.
Are you not aware that on July 4, 1776 over 600,000 Black people were in shackles? You call that Independence Day, but it certainly did not apply to almost every Black person in this country.
The big fear is that accurate representations of racial history in this nation will lead to overturning a social order based on historic racism.
The work is hard, the pay poor. Biden’s American Jobs Plan could help.
Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation are reviving the Scott Walker-era proposal to add lanes to Interstate 94 in the city of Milwaukee.
Democrats are growing anxious over their stalled agenda. There’s actually a lot they can still accomplish.
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) co-introduced H.R. 3994, the Addressing Care Timelines (ACT) for Veterans Act. This bill increases the amount of time veterans have to notify the Department of Veterans Affairs of a non-VA hospital admission for emergency care. Congressman Bob Gibbs (OH-07) is the lead sponsor of the bill. “Federal red tape should never get in the way of veterans’ health care needs. By extending the VA notification period, veterans can focus on their health rather than bureaucracy at the VA or the costs of their hospital stay. I am committed to ensuring the VA works for Southeast Wisconsin’s 45,000
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Milwaukee is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of water mains throughout the City of Milwaukee. Activities related to this project are minor actions under Chapter NR 150, Wis. Admin. Code, for which no environmental analysis is required; however, following the SDWLP federal requirement 40 C.F.R. §35.3580, an environmental review must be conducted before funding this project. The SDWLP has determined that the project will not result
MADISON, WI, June 21, 2021 – Wisconsin nonprofit organizations that provide cultural programming in the humanities may now apply for grants of up to $20,000 from Wisconsin Humanities. Wisconsin Humanities Recovery Grants will help our state prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from the pandemic through the distribution of $766,120 in federal funding provided to Wisconsin Humanities by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The deadline for the first round of grants is July 19. Award decisions will be announced by August 13. A second and final round of grants will take place this fall.
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Madison Wis. – Today, the Biden-Harris administration, Wisconsin Democrats, and families across the state are celebrating Child Tax Credit Awareness Day, a nationwide day of action to get the word out about the upcoming monthly payments that will benefit nearly all families. Through President Biden’s American Rescue Plan, the Child Tax Credit increased the existing benefit for the 2021 year to put more money in the pockets of working parents. Roughly 39 million Americans will be eligible for this program beginning on July 15, including the families of nearly 1.2 million children in Wisconsin. Now, to build on the success
With a changing of the guard in key positions at the University of Wisconsin, there is shaking and baking going on in favor of a system-wide strategic plan.
Funding our schools and supporting other critical needs of the state can happen concurrently.
Are you not aware that on July 4, 1776 over 600,000 Black people were in shackles? You call that Independence Day, but it certainly did not apply to almost every Black person in this country.
The big fear is that accurate representations of racial history in this nation will lead to overturning a social order based on historic racism.
The work is hard, the pay poor. Biden’s American Jobs Plan could help.
Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation are reviving the Scott Walker-era proposal to add lanes to Interstate 94 in the city of Milwaukee.
Democrats are growing anxious over their stalled agenda. There’s actually a lot they can still accomplish.
JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) co-introduced H.R. 3994, the Addressing Care Timelines (ACT) for Veterans Act. This bill increases the amount of time veterans have to notify the Department of Veterans Affairs of a non-VA hospital admission for emergency care. Congressman Bob Gibbs (OH-07) is the lead sponsor of the bill. “Federal
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the City of Milwaukee is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of water mains throughout the City of Milwaukee. Activities
MADISON, WI, June 21, 2021 – Wisconsin nonprofit organizations that provide cultural programming in the humanities may now apply for grants of up to $20,000 from Wisconsin Humanities. Wisconsin Humanities Recovery Grants will help our state prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from the pandemic through the distribution of $766,120 in
**************************************** June 29: WisPolitics.com virtual Q&A with the Democratic U.S. Senate candidates The Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate in 2022 will participate in a virtual question-and-answer session with WisPolitics.com on Tuesday June 29 from noon to 1 p.m. CT. The candidates include five declared candidates and one likely candidate who
Madison Wis. – Today, the Biden-Harris administration, Wisconsin Democrats, and families across the state are celebrating Child Tax Credit Awareness Day, a nationwide day of action to get the word out about the upcoming monthly payments that will benefit nearly all families. Through President Biden’s American Rescue Plan, the Child