AHCA, NCAL: Statement on members of Congress expressing concerns over proposed payment cuts for nursing homes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living (AHCA/NCAL), representing more than 14,000 nursing homes and assisted living communities across the country that provide care to approximately five million people each year, released a statement today in response to two letters, one signed by 22 U.S. senators led by Senator Jon Tester (D-MT), and another signed by 18 U.S. representatives led by Congressman J. Luis Correa (D-CA-46), sent to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, urging the Biden administration to reconsider a proposed rule that would cut $330 million in Medicare

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Lasry campaign: Travels To Madison, Waukesha, Loyal, Oak Creek and Kenosha and announces key local endorsements from across Wisconsin

Milwaukee — This week, Alex Lasry announced endorsement of former Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney. He also met with residents of Coventry Village Retirement Community in Madison, toured the Waukesha County Technical College, spoke at the PRO Act Press Conference in Milwaukee, participated in a silent canvas with Black Leaders Organizing for Communities (BLOC), and traveled to Loyal to attend Wisconsin’s annual Farm Technology Days. Last weekend, Alex Lasry also traveled to Oak Creek and joined Mayor Daniel Bukiewicz at the Drexel Town Square to visit the local farmers market, Oak Creek Fire Department and Oak Creek Professional Firefighters IAFF

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Dept. of Justice: Officer involved critical incident investigation in Forest County, Wis.

TOWN OF LINCOLN, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident (OICI) in the Town of Lincoln, Wis. that occurred on the night of Friday, July 15, 2022. At approximately 9:37 p.m., a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Conservation Warden conducted a traffic stop of a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) on Keith Siding Road in the Town of Lincoln, Wis. During the traffic stop, a second UTV pulled up between the DNR squad and the first UTV. The driver of the second UTV got out and assaulted

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Lasry campaign: Travels To Madison, Waukesha, Loyal, Oak Creek and Kenosha and announces key local endorsements from across Wisconsin

Milwaukee — This week, Alex Lasry announced endorsement of former Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney. He also met with residents of Coventry Village Retirement Community in Madison, toured the Waukesha County Technical College, spoke at the PRO Act Press Conference in Milwaukee, participated in a silent canvas with Black Leaders

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