Lyerly campaign: Generates significant momentum in first 24 hours
Contact: Madeleine Buchholz-Kneeland920-639-9038, info@kristinforwisconsin.com Raises More Than $125,000 Over 3,100 Donations $35 Average Donation (Green Bay, WI) – Dr. Kristin Lyerly announced today that her campaign for Congress received over 3,100 donations and raised more than $125,000 in the first 24 hours of
USDA: Invests $2.2 Million in clean energy to strengthen Wisconsin farms and businesses
STEVENS POINT, Wisc., April 5, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that USDA is investing $2.2 million towards 23 renewable energy projects in Wisconsin to lower energy costs, generate new income and create
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of Oconomowoc Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Oconomowoc is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of
Wisconsin Towns Association: Recent acts supporting rural Wisconsin
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WI National Guard: Hosts inaugural Women’s Symposium
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Army National Guard hosted its first Women’s Symposium on March 29 — an event aimed at reinforcing the organization’s commitment to gender equality and empowering leaders, women and allies to advocate for one another. Held
WACEF: Statement on Governor’s veto of SB 145
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Public Service Commission: Announces application period for Digital Connectivity and Navigators Program
MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is now accepting grant applications for the Digital Connectivity and Navigators Program. This program aims to improve internet connectivity in the state by providing access to devices, technology, and digital navigators. Under
Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Governor signs into law bill making ABLE accounts more accessible to Wisconsin families
Yesterday the Governor signed SB 668, which directs the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) to find the best ABLE account option for Wisconsin residents, either by joining a collaboration of states operating a ABLE program or establishing a Wisconsin program.
Wisconsin Society Anesthesiologists: Statement from WSA on SB 145 Veto
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Wisconsin Nurses Association, Wisconsin Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists: Statement on Governor’s veto of APRN bill
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Kieso campaign: Nate Kieso, rank-and-file union member and mental health social worker, announces campaign for Wisconsin State Assembly District 14
WEST ALLIS, WI — Nate Kieso, mental health social worker and rank-and-file, union worker, announced his campaign for Wisconsin State Assembly District . District 14 was redrawn when Gov. Tony Evers signed Act 94, legislation which created fair electoral maps
Rep. O’Connor: Statement on Gov. Evers signing the Money Transmission Modernization Act into law
MADISON – Representative Jerry O’Connor (R- Fond du Lac) released the following statement on Governor Evers signing Senate Bill 668- the Money Transmission Modernization Act- into law. “Today I am proud to announce that Gov. Evers signed SB 668, the
AWSA: Names Appleton’s Kari Krueger Wisconsin Elementary School Principal of the Year
MADISON — The Association of Wisconsin School Administrators (AWSA) has named Kari Krueger as its 2024 Elementary School Principal of the Year. Krueger is the principal of Highlands Elementary School and Odyssey Magnet School in the Appleton Area School District, where she has served
Saunders campaign: Navy veteran Alicia Saunders announces campaign for Wisconsin’s 2nd Assembly District
KIMBERLY, WI — Northeast Wisconsin native and Navy veteran Alicia Saunders today announced her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 2nd Assembly District. Saunders is a proud veteran, single mother of two children who identify as LGBTQIA+, a blue-collar worker, and a survivor
Republicans send PFAS bill to Evers
Evers has vowed to veto SB 312 over provisions limiting DNR authority to regulate the forever chemicals, which he has argued would benefit polluters. The Dem guv has instead called for the GOP-run Joint Finance Committee to release the $125 million set aside in the state budget and use it to fund an alternate proposal that eliminates those provisions.