Rep.Emerson: Statement on GOP election bills

Date: June 22, 2021 Contact: Representative Emerson, (608) 266-7461 Rep. Jodi Emerson: Statement on GOP Election Bills MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed four Republican-authored bills to restrict voter rights (AB 179, AB 198, AB 201, AB 271). Rep. Jodi Emerson (D-Eau

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Gov. Evers: Announces NOAA designation for National Marine Sanctuary off coast of Lake Michigan advances

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of National Marine Sanctuaries will publish a final rule for the designation of the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary. The sanctuary designation will take effect following a review by the governor and Congress over a 45-day period

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Protect Our Care: How high drug costs hurt seniors

WISCONSIN — Protect Our Care is kicking off Week 3 of Lower Rx Summer with a fact sheet underscoring how high drug costs hurt seniors. Throughout the week, Protect Our Care will host events and release additional research to demonstrate the urgency for reform to bring down drug prices for

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NOAA: Designates new national marine sanctuary in Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan

The Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary will protect 36 historically significant shipwrecks and related maritime heritage resources, 21 of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Well-preserved by Lake Michigan’s cold, fresh water, several of the known shipwrecks are essentially intact and look much like they did when

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TUE News Summary: Evers signs bill allowing more newspapers to publish public notices; GOP expected to send election bills to Evers

**************************************** 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

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Rep.Emerson: Statement on GOP election bills

Date: June 22, 2021 Contact: Representative Emerson, (608) 266-7461 Rep. Jodi Emerson: Statement on GOP Election Bills MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed four Republican-authored bills to restrict voter rights (AB 179, AB 198, AB 201, AB 271). Rep. Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) released the following statement in response: “I was disappointed

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