Dane County Exec Agard: Applauds Wisconsin’s innovative Medicaid housing program as a “game-changer”

MADISON – Today, Dane County Executive Melissa Agard celebrated Wisconsin’s groundbreaking initiative to address housing insecurity through Medicaid, starting February 1, 2025. This new Medicaid Housing Benefit will provide housing support services to Medicaid members experiencing housing instability and affected by substance use or mental health conditions. Wisconsin is among

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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Urges action on NDO reform after DOJ report finds abuses

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) released the following statement in response to the release of the Department of Justice, Office of Inspector General (OIG) report on the use of non-disclosure orders (NDOs) against Members of Congress, congressional staff, and members of the news media: “The report released by Inspector General Horowitz shows

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Sen. Cabral-Guevara and Rep. Allen: Transparency, taxes, and referendums

Madison, WI – Today, Sen. Cabral-Guevara (R-Appleton) and Rep. Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) announced plans to introduce a bill in January requiring more information be provided to taxpayers when they vote on referendums to increase their taxes. Currently, referendums must report the dollar amount of the increase in the levy limit,

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