Nelson campaign book panel on One Day Stronger

Appleton, WI – On Wednesday, February 23rd, Appleton’s Hearthstone Museum will be hosting a free, ticketed event where Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson will speak with a panel about his book, One Day Stronger. The event will focus on the

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DATCP: Opens Wisconsin Potato Industry Board nominations

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations through April 1, 2022 for three seats on the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board. Producers who grow and sell potatoes in the following districts are

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Opportunity Wisconsin ad says Johnson out to serve himself

The Dem group Opportunity Wisconsin is out with a new TV ad that accuses GOP U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of using his powers to serve himself rather than Wisconsin. The group said it’s spending seven figures on the ad, which will run on broadcast, cable and digital platforms in the

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THU PM Update: Assembly passes bill limiting a governor’s emergency powers

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Assembly voted 59-35 along party lines to pass a bill limiting a governor’s emergency powers. Under AB 912, the governor would be prohibited from declaring businesses as “essential” or “nonessential” in emergencies. That means that any order affecting businesses would have

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Joins colleagues to introduce Bipartisan legislation to support eating disorder diagnosis and treatment

The Anna Westin Legacy Act will permanently authorize the Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders, which provides training on how to identify eating disorders and support patients in recovery WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced bipartisan legislation

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Rep. Steineke: World War II veterans to be named Assembly ‘hometown heroes’

MADISON – The Wisconsin State Assembly will recognize World War II veterans Elmer Wisherd and Clarence Stine as “Hometown Heroes” during its upcoming floor session on February 22nd.   Wisherd and Stine, who were nominated by their state representative James ‘Jimmy Boy’ Edming (R-Glen Flora), served their nation heroically during the Second World

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Rep. Tittl: Testifies in favor of mental health clubhouse grant program

Senate Committee on Health holds hearing on Tittl-Petrowski proposal relating to grants to mental health clubhouses  Madison, WI – Today, State Representative Paul Tittl (R-Manitowoc) testified in favor of Senate Bill 901 at the Senate Committee on Health. This bill, introduced by Representative Tittl and Senator Petrowski, would create a matching grant up

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Nelson campaign book panel on One Day Stronger

Appleton, WI – On Wednesday, February 23rd, Appleton’s Hearthstone Museum will be hosting a free, ticketed event where Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson will speak with a panel about his book, One Day Stronger. The event will focus on the story of Nelson saving a century old paper mill with

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WisDems: $1 billion investment from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds Wisconsin Great Lakes restoration and clean up projects

MADISON, Wis. – This morning, President Biden and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan announced that the Biden-Harris administration will allocate $1 billion from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to fund projects that clean up and restore the Great Lakes’ most environmentally degraded sites.   These projects will address “Areas

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Rep. Allen: Asks if Attorney General Josh Kaul was aware

Madison, WI – Today, Rep. Allen mailed a letter to Attorney General Josh Kaul asking him to confirm or deny his awareness of the alleged illegal activities of spying on former President Trump as revealed in the filings of Special Counsel John Durham. Specifically, the filings disclose that Michael Sussman

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DATCP: Opens Wisconsin Potato Industry Board nominations

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations through April 1, 2022 for three seats on the Wisconsin Potato Industry Board. Producers who grow and sell potatoes in the following districts are eligible to nominate producers or be nominated to the board:

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