Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers on keeping his promise to continue fighting for fair maps, vetoing GOP legislative maps

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/240201Demaddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address about keeping his promise to continue fighting for fair maps after vetoing Republicans’ most recent last-ditch effort to prevent fair maps in Wisconsin. Earlier this month, Gov. Evers submitted fair

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers on keeping his promise to continue fighting for fair maps, vetoing GOP legislative maps

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/240201Demaddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address about keeping his promise to continue fighting for fair maps after vetoing Republicans’ most recent last-ditch effort to prevent fair maps in Wisconsin. Earlier this month, Gov. Evers submitted fair maps to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to consider in …

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Weekly GOP radio address: Sen. Ballweg says cut taxes, return the surplus

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/240201GOPaddress.mp3 Wisconsin needs and deserves a tax cut, it’s plain and simple. Hello, I’m State Senator Joan Ballweg. With prices for groceries, gas, and other necessities still at record highs, I have heard often from constituents who have been faced with difficult decisions – such as feeding their family, or

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Gov. Evers: Delivers Radio Address on keeping his promise to continue fighting for fair maps, vetoing GOP legislative maps

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address about keeping his promise to continue fighting for fair maps after vetoing Republicans’ most recent last-ditch effort to prevent fair maps in Wisconsin. Earlier this month, Gov. Evers submitted fair maps to the Wisconsin Supreme Court to consider in ongoing redistricting

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Sen. Testin: Rural dental access bill signed into law

I am proud my bill that helps increase access to dental care in the rural areas of Wisconsin was signed into law earlier this week. Under SB 706, annual scholarships of $30,000 will be provided to no more than 15 Wisconsin resident students who are enrolled at the Marquette University School

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins Senate and House colleagues in denouncing Treasury’s continued abuse of COVID recovery funds

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined a bicameral group of legislators, led by U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.), in introducing a disapproval resolution under the Congressional Review Act aimed at Treasury’s misuse of COVID recovery dollars, and their redefining of the original intention of Coronavirus State and Local

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Top ten consumer complaints reported to DATCP in 2023

MADISON, Wis. – As the state’s primary consumer protection agency, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) receives tens of thousands of requests for assistance and resources each year. In 2023, DATCP received and responded to more than 10,000 written consumer complaints, with mediation and enforcement settlements

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Secures bipartisan tax relief for Wisconsinites

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 1/31/2024 Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after voting for the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act. The bill, which passed in overwhelming bipartisan fashion, extends key research and development provisions from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and makes

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Sen. Hesselbein: Congratulates good friend and colleague, Rep. Considine, on his retirement and 10 years of service

MADISON, Wis – Today, Representative Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) announced that he will not be seeking reelection to the Wisconsin State Assembly. Senator Hesselbein (D-Middleton) released the following statement congratulating her friend and colleague: “I want to congratulate Representative Dave Considine on an amazing career and thank him for his service

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Rep. Subeck: Buy Wisconsin legislation sets goals for local purchasing

MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) introduced “Buy Wisconsin” legislation to increase local purchasing of materials and services from companies based in Wisconsin by state and local governments. The legislation would require the Wisconsin Department of Administration to ensure that at least 20% of all purchases by state agencies be

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