Sen. Agard: Responds to GOP medical marijuana bill

MADISON – Today, Senator Mary Felzkowsi (R-Irma) and Representative Pat Snyder (R-Schofield) introduced LRB 0250, a bill to create a limited scope medical marijuana program in Wisconsin. The bill would allow for liquid, oil, pill, tincture, or topicals, but no plant or inhalants.

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Sen. Jacque: Public safety package clears Assembly

Bills back local law enforcement, keep violent felons with guns off the street MADISON, WI…  The State Assembly yesterday passed a package of bills to protect public safety by increasing funding to put more trained police officers on the street,

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Rep. Dallman: Votes for law enforcement package

Madison, WI — State Representative Alex Dallman joined his Assembly colleagues in passing a law enforcement legislative package on the session floor, including Representative Dallman’s bill, Assembly Bill 833. Assembly Bill 833 provides grants to support law enforcement officers and their

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Evers campaign: Continues to prioritize broadband access in rural Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Governor Tony Evers travelled across the state to highlight the incredible progress Wisconsin has made in delivering high-speed affordable internet to every home and business. In Westby, Gov. Evers announced that 52 businesses and nearly 1,000 residences across Freeman, Utica, Seneca, Mount Sterling, and Lynxville will soon have access

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New North: Two regional business leaders join board of directors

Schoerner, Wellens bring backgrounds in food production, packaging, finance and H.R. NEW NORTH, January 26, 2022 – Two area business leaders – Jodi Schoerner of Masters Gallery Foods and Vanessa Wellens of Amcor—have joined the board of directors of New North Inc., the regional economic development corporation for the 18 counties

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Sen. Agard: Responds to GOP medical marijuana bill

MADISON – Today, Senator Mary Felzkowsi (R-Irma) and Representative Pat Snyder (R-Schofield) introduced LRB 0250, a bill to create a limited scope medical marijuana program in Wisconsin. The bill would allow for liquid, oil, pill, tincture, or topicals, but no plant or inhalants. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Wisconsin will

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St. Norbert College: Plans to hold State of the Economy event

De Pere, Wis.: St. Norbert College will hold a State of the Economy event on Wednesday, Feb. 16, from 7:45 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. a.m. in Michels Ballroom, 405 Third St. on the college campus. The free event will consist of a 45-minute presentation followed by a question-and-answer session. Masks are

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Dept. of Financial Institutions: Announces top investor threats for 2022

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) today released an annual list of top investor threats and urged caution before purchasing popular and volatile unregulated investments – especially those involving cryptocurrency and digital assets. The agency also announced guidance for investors, including steps they can take to protect themselves

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Sen. Jacque: Public safety package clears Assembly

Bills back local law enforcement, keep violent felons with guns off the street MADISON, WI…  The State Assembly yesterday passed a package of bills to protect public safety by increasing funding to put more trained police officers on the street, and by requiring prosecutors to charge violent felons for illegal

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Rep. Dallman: Votes for law enforcement package

Madison, WI — State Representative Alex Dallman joined his Assembly colleagues in passing a law enforcement legislative package on the session floor, including Representative Dallman’s bill, Assembly Bill 833. Assembly Bill 833 provides grants to support law enforcement officers and their departments. This bill helps to address a significant barrier for

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