Rep Oldenburg: Thanks residents of the 96th District

MADISON –Rep. Loren Oldenburg (R-Viroqua) released the following statement after 6 years of service to the Coulee region. “It has been truly an honor to serve as the State Representative for the 96th Assembly district for these past six years. I would

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Nov. 15

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Republican Eric Hovde’s refusal to concede to Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and his claims about election improprieties, the state Supreme Court hearing on the state’s 1849 abortion law, agency budget requests and more.

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Wisconsin Building Trades Council: Statement regarding issuance of DNR permits to construct the Line 5 relocation project

Madison — Today, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced its decision to advance the permitting process for the Line 5 relocation project.  In response, Wisconsin Building Trades Council Executive Director Emily Pritzkow issued the following statement: “We commend the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for moving forward with the permitting

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Wisconsin Teamsters: Applaud Line 5 relocation permit decision

Madison, Wis – The Wisconsin Teamsters Joint Council today applauded the long-awaited decision by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to issue the necessary state permits to move forward with the construction of the Line 5 relocation project in Northwestern Wisconsin. “After four years of thorough and careful analysis, these

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Operating Engineers Local 139: Applauds Wisconsin DNR’s issuance of permits for the Line 5 relocation project

MADISON, WI – After over 4 years of review, today, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) issued the permits under their purview for the Line 5 segment relocation project in Northwest Wisconsin.  In response Terry McGowan, President and Business Manager for Wisconsin’s Operating Engineers Local 139 issued the following statement: “On

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Wisconsin Pipe Trades: Celebrate issuance of Line 5 permits

Madison, Wis – The Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association was pleased to see the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced today the issuance of the permits needed to move forward with the construction of the Line 5 relocation project in Bayfield, Ashland and Iron Counties. The project will employ 700 union

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FRI PM Update: Big national donors drop millions in Wisconsin

From WisPolitics … — The Uihleins, Reid Hoffman, Fred Eychaner and Diane Hendricks pumped millions into federal outside groups in 2024, according to Open Secrets. They also dropped a pretty penny in Wisconsin, according to a WisPolitics check of the state’s database. Open Secrets posted a list of top individual

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Rep Oldenburg: Thanks residents of the 96th District

MADISON –Rep. Loren Oldenburg (R-Viroqua) released the following statement after 6 years of service to the Coulee region. “It has been truly an honor to serve as the State Representative for the 96th Assembly district for these past six years. I would like to thank the residents of Crawford, Monroe and Vernon

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Dept. of Public Instruction: State superintendent proposes $60M to expand career and technical education, college and career ready opportunities

CHIPPEWA FALLS — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today proposed an additional $60 million to expand career and technical education programs throughout the state, helping prepare students for success in work, community, and life. She made the announcement during a visit to Chippewa Falls Senior High School, in which she toured the

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Nov. 15

On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Republican Eric Hovde’s refusal to concede to Dem U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin and his claims about election improprieties, the state Supreme Court hearing on the state’s 1849 abortion law, agency budget requests and more.

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