U.S. Rep. Kind: Legislation to improve federal land management passes the House Natural Resources Committee 

Washington, DC – Yesterday, Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Bruce Westerman’s (R-AR) legislation, the Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform (FLAIR) Act, passed out of the House Natural Resources Committee. This bipartisan bill would create a single database for lands owned by the federal government.      “This commonsense bill would provide a more

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Dec. 9

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the race for the 8th SD, federal subpoenas issued to Dane and Milwaukee counties for communications with former President Trump, Republicans’ push for Gov. Tony Evers to ban TikTok on state devices and more.

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Rep. Hebl: December 15 is Bill of Rights Day

On December 15 two hundred and thirty-one years ago, the first amendments to the United States Constitution, often called the Bill of Rights, were ratified. Had the Bill of Rights not been promised by the framers, it is entirely possible

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Outlines vision for select committee on China

WASHINGTON, D.C.– After being named Chairman of the Select Committee on China, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) immediately worked to outline his vision for the committee in the 118th Congress.  In a joint op-ed with Speaker-elect McCarthy, Gallagher wrote that the Select Committee on China will: Gallagher also joined America’s Newsroom to discuss how the Select

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Legislation to improve federal land management passes the House Natural Resources Committee 

Washington, DC – Yesterday, Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI) and Bruce Westerman’s (R-AR) legislation, the Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform (FLAIR) Act, passed out of the House Natural Resources Committee. This bipartisan bill would create a single database for lands owned by the federal government.      “This commonsense bill would provide a more streamlined approach to cataloging the public lands, buildings, and assets

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President Biden: Announces key appointments to boards and commissions

WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced the appointment of the following individuals to serve in key roles: National Quantum Initiative Advisory CommitteeThe National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee (NQIAC) is the Federal Advisory Committee called for in the National Quantum Initiative (NQI) Act. The NQIAC is tasked with providing an independent

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Dec. 9

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss the race for the 8th SD, federal subpoenas issued to Dane and Milwaukee counties for communications with former President Trump, Republicans’ push for Gov. Tony Evers to ban TikTok on state devices and more.

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Rep. Hebl: December 15 is Bill of Rights Day

On December 15 two hundred and thirty-one years ago, the first amendments to the United States Constitution, often called the Bill of Rights, were ratified. Had the Bill of Rights not been promised by the framers, it is entirely possible that the entirety of the U.S. Constitution might not have

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of village of Mazomanie Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Mazomanie is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. This project includes the replacement of a watermain along Hudson Street in the village of

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Democratic National Committee: Dems, Biden deliver once again

In the states this week, local news highlighted win after win for President Biden, Democrats, and the American people.  On Tuesday, Georgia reelected Senator Raphael Warnock to cap off historic midterm elections for the president and Democrats. With Tuesday night’s win, President Biden is the first president since FDR to

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FRI News Summary: Gallagher, Steil join Dems in support of same-sex marriage bill; Baldwin proposes bill to fund abortion-related costs

STORY TOPICS – State supreme court race – Federal government – Local government – Courts – Culture – Demographics – Education – Environment – Health care – Law and order – Management – Manufacturing – Regulation – Taxes – Tourism – Transportation – Utilities – Editorials – Columns TOP STORIES

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Gov. Evers: Announces Dept. of Health Services Secretary-designee Timberlake leaving Evers administration

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Karen Timberlake will leave the Evers Administration on Jan. 2, 2023. “Karen joined our administration at a critical time during the coronavirus pandemic, bringing with her a wealth of experience and expertise. We owe her our gratitude for returning to this role during an incredibly

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