Rep. Green: Announces listening session

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) has scheduled an in-district listening session. This is an opportunity for constituents to come and express their views on certain topics that might be considered by the Wisconsin State Legislature and also learn what

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Rep. Kitchens: Non-partisan redistricting bill approved

(Madison) – Wisconsin is a step closer to non-partisan maps. On Thursday, the State Assembly approved a redistricting plan that is nearly identical to a long-time successful plan in Iowa. Representative Joel Kitchens says “This wasn’t a surprise for Democrats,

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for September 15

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Senate Republicans voting to fire Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe, Assembly passage of Speaker Robin Vos’ Iowa-style redistricting proposal, the latest on GOP talk of impeaching liberal Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz and more.

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UW System, tech colleges developing STEM pathway transfer program

Leaders of the UW System and Wisconsin Technical College System are developing a new pathway transfer program for students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and math.  Speaking yesterday during a Wisconsin Technology Council event in Wauwatosa, WTCS President Morna Foy said the program isn’t finalized yet, but expects to

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Rep. Rettinger: Two public safety bills headed to governor’s desk

Madison – State Representative Nik Rettinger (R-Mukwonago) applauded the State Senate after they passed two of  his commonsense public safety bills, sending them to the Governor’s desk for his signature. Assembly Bill 57  ensures that certain crimes such as a felon illegally in possession of a firearm, sexual assault, and

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Speaks at press conference on funding our military

WASHINGTON, DC – In case you missed it, today Rep. Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) spoke at a press conference highlighting the necessity of funding our government and military alongside committee leaders and military veteran Members of Congress. Watch on YouTube The Defense Appropriations bill provides $177.9 billion for active, reserve, and

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Rep. Green: Announces listening session

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) has scheduled an in-district listening session. This is an opportunity for constituents to come and express their views on certain topics that might be considered by the Wisconsin State Legislature and also learn what Rep. Green has been working on down in Madison. The

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Wisconsin Historical Society: Villa Louis and Stonefield announce spooky events to kick off the fall season

Madison, Wis. – Spirits, spooks and more highlight fall offerings at two Great River Road Wisconsin Historical Society sites this year. Discover the Victorian’s fascination with spiritualism at Villa Louis, or journey through “haunted” Stonefield village. These two seasonal events promise chills and thrills for all.  Stonefield, Cassville, Wisconsin Safe & Spooky

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Sen. Felzkowski: Encourages Senate Scholar participation

Madison, WI – On Tuesday, State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) called on high school juniors and seniors from around the 12th Senate District to apply for the Senate Scholar Program in Madison. Senator Felzkowski and the Wisconsin State Senate are proud to offer a unique educational experience to high school juniors

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Rep. Kitchens: Non-partisan redistricting bill approved

(Madison) – Wisconsin is a step closer to non-partisan maps. On Thursday, the State Assembly approved a redistricting plan that is nearly identical to a long-time successful plan in Iowa. Representative Joel Kitchens says “This wasn’t a surprise for Democrats, we tried to work with them on this issue for

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Special fire order issued due to ongoing drought

MADISON, Wis. – Due to the exceptional and prolonged drought conditions and potential for elevated fire danger, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will reinstate DNR burning permits by issuing a Special Fire Order in 12 southern Wisconsin counties. The permit reinstatement will begin at 12:01 a.m., Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, in

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for September 15

On this week’s episode of WisconsinEye’s “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Senate Republicans voting to fire Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe, Assembly passage of Speaker Robin Vos’ Iowa-style redistricting proposal, the latest on GOP talk of impeaching liberal Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz and more.

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Rep. Sapik: Statement on vote to support non-partisan redistricting

Lake Nebagamon, WI — I am thrilled to announce the successful passage of AB 415 in the Wisconsin State Assembly. This landmark legislation establishes a nonpartisan method of redistricting, ensuring fair and equitable representation for all Wisconsin residents. The amended bill includes a litany of safeguards to ensure transparency and

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