Rep. Dallman: Has four bills signed into law

Madison, WI — Assembly Bill 574 (AB 574), Senate Bill 451 (SB 451), Senate Bill 810 (SB 810), and Assembly Bill 514 (AB 514), all bills State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) authored, were signed into law by Governor Evers last

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Rep. VanderMeer: More VanderMeer bills signed into law

Madison, WI – On Wednesday, March 20th, and Friday March 22nd, Governor Tony Evers signed three bills authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah) into law. Two related pieces of legislation, Senate Bill 791 and Senate Bill 792, primarily allow private sector businesses to offer

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MON PM Update: Ed department investigating UW-Madison scholarship program

From WisPolitics … — The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into whether UW-Madison excluded applicants based on race, color and national origin from participating in an undergraduate scholarship program. The Equal Protection Project, an anti-affirmative action group, filed a complaint in January targeting UW-Madison’s Creando Comunidad: Community-Engaged

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Wisconsin Dermatological Society: Gov. Evers signs bill to protect teenagers from health risks associated with tanning bed use

MADISON – Last Friday, Governor Evers signed into law Senate Bill 261, preventative health legislation to encourage parental involvement in the decision of teenagers to use tanning beds. Under the bill authored by Representative Donna Rozar (R-Marshfield) and Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Appleton), adolescents aged 16 and 17 are required to obtain

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Sen. Testin: Bill honoring veterans signed into law

BARABOO, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) is proud his bill that honors an important group of veterans was signed into law earlier today. The bipartisan SB 633 recognizes the legacy of the Ho-Chunk code talkers by naming the stretch of Interstate 90 from Monroe County to the state

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Rep. Dallman: Has four bills signed into law

Madison, WI — Assembly Bill 574 (AB 574), Senate Bill 451 (SB 451), Senate Bill 810 (SB 810), and Assembly Bill 514 (AB 514), all bills State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) authored, were signed into law by Governor Evers last week. Representative Alex Dallman released the following statement: “I am

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Sen. Spreitzer, Reps. Schutt, C. Anderson: Gov. Evers signs bill dedicating the Corporal Benjamin H. Neal Memorial Highway with bipartisan legislators and local leaders in Orfordville

ORFORDVILLE – Today, Governor Tony Evers signed into law 2023 Act 215 which designates Highway 11 between Orfordville and Footville as the Corporal Benjamin H. Neal Memorial Highway. After graduating from Parkview High School in 2009, Corporal Benjamin Neal joined the U.S. Army and was on his second deployment when

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Wisconsin Bankers Association: Wisconsin State Journal Names Wisconsin Bankers Association a winner of the Madison, Wis. top workplaces 2024 award

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by Wisconsin State Journal Top Workplaces. In addition, Rose Oswald Poels, WBA president and CEO, has been selected as the winner of the Leadership award in the small business category. This list is based solely on employee

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Rep. VanderMeer: More VanderMeer bills signed into law

Madison, WI – On Wednesday, March 20th, and Friday March 22nd, Governor Tony Evers signed three bills authored by Representative Nancy VanderMeer (R-Tomah) into law. Two related pieces of legislation, Senate Bill 791 and Senate Bill 792, primarily allow private sector businesses to offer electronic vehicle charging stations throughout the state and allow the

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House Select Committee on the CCP Chairman Gallagher: on Appointment of Rep. Moolenaar to lead Select Committee

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement on the appointment of Representative John Moolenaar (R-MI) to lead the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party after the Chairman’s retirement on April 19th, 2024. “Representative John Moolenaar will be an incredible leader of the Select Committee. John

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Rep. Donovan: Requests audit of Milwaukee Public School District

Madison – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) sent a letter today to Joint Legislative Audit Committee Co-Chairs Representative Witke and Senator Wimberger requesting a formal audit of the Milwaukee Public School District (MPS). On April 2nd, voters in Milwaukee will be asked to increase revenue limits to generate $252 million in funding

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