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Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 Audio file of radio address. The following is Gov. Evers’ radio address welcoming kids and educators back to school this week: Well, welcome back to school, Wisconsin! It seems like just yesterday that we were celebrating
Contact: State Representative Warren Petryk (608) 266-0660 ELEVA – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has recently announced new chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing requirements which will take effect in certain areas of our Assembly District for deer harvested
For more information, contact: Eric Skrum, Wisconsin Bankers Association 608-441-1216 | eskrum@wisbank.com Twitter: @wisbank Statement on the release of second quarter 2019 FDIC numbers from Rose Oswald Poels, president/CEO of the Wisconsin Bankers Association Commercial and industrial loans increased by 5.2%
Contact: Nicole Armendariz Phone: 262-548-7902 (WAUKESHA, WI) – “Jim Sensenbrenner is a stalwart conservative and the most dedicated representative of his constituents that our state has ever seen. His passion to serve the people of his district has not waned
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinInstitute.org (608) 444-3483 Their Extremist Agenda Could Ban Lifesaving Medical Research in Wisconsin MADISON, Wis. — According to media reports, a pair of right-wing state legislators who support amending the state constitution to outlaw
Contact: Aaron Collins. 608-266-2254 MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers appointed Missy Hughes as the next Secretary of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Hughes was the Chief Mission Officer and General Counsel for Organic Valley, the nation’s largest and
Contact: Kate Constalie, kate.constalie@legis.wi.gov 608-266-5490 LA CROSSE, WI – Senate Democratic Leader Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers announced Missy Hughes as CEO for the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC): “As someone with a connection to
Contact: Dave Abrams dabrams@rslc.gop ‘Right Lines 2020’ to help lead the Republican Party’s unified efforts to win conservative majorities in state legislatures that matter most for redistricting WASHINGTON – Following its unprecedented success in the last redistricting cycle in 2010, the Republican
Contact: Sally Fox Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Bryan Steil released a statement following Jim Sensenbrenner’s retirement announcement: “Jim Sensenbrenner is a legend of Wisconsin politics and will be missed. His relentless commitment to both listen to and serve Southeast Wisconsin is what has made
The Fox Cities Chamber will host a special Public Policy Luncheon, CEO of the City, featuring four area Mayors on Tuesday, October 8. Mayors representing Appleton, Kaukauna, Neenah and Menasha will participate in the panel discussion to share their experiences and stories.
For more information, please contact: Nick Novak, (608) 258-3400 MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) President & CEO Kurt Bauer released the following statement after U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner announced that he will not seek reelection in 2020: “Congressman
Contact: Aaren Johnson WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the following after Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) announced he will retire at the end of his current term: “Jim Sensenbrenner has faithfully served his constituents, Wisconsin, and America for 40 years.
CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703 $24 Million in Rural Broadband Grants open for application through December 19, 2019 Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) today announced that the Public Service Commission (PSC) has opened the application for the
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 Audio file of radio address. The following is Gov. Evers’ radio address welcoming kids and educators back to school this week: Well, welcome back to school, Wisconsin! It seems like just yesterday that we were celebrating the end of another successful school year, and now here
Contact: State Representative Warren Petryk (608) 266-0660 ELEVA – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has recently announced new chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing requirements which will take effect in certain areas of our Assembly District for deer harvested only during the 2019 gun deer season, which takes place
For more information, contact: Eric Skrum, Wisconsin Bankers Association 608-441-1216 | eskrum@wisbank.com Twitter: @wisbank Statement on the release of second quarter 2019 FDIC numbers from Rose Oswald Poels, president/CEO of the Wisconsin Bankers Association Commercial and industrial loans increased by 5.2% Growth in net loans and leases by 4.1% Loans in
Contact: Nicole Armendariz Phone: 262-548-7902 (WAUKESHA, WI) – “Jim Sensenbrenner is a stalwart conservative and the most dedicated representative of his constituents that our state has ever seen. His passion to serve the people of his district has not waned in his 40 years in Congress. Having had bills signed
MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinInstitute.org (608) 444-3483 Their Extremist Agenda Could Ban Lifesaving Medical Research in Wisconsin MADISON, Wis. — According to media reports, a pair of right-wing state legislators who support amending the state constitution to outlaw birth control are targeting science with their latest proposal. A
Contact: Aaron Collins. 608-266-2254 MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers appointed Missy Hughes as the next Secretary of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). Hughes was the Chief Mission Officer and General Counsel for Organic Valley, the nation’s largest and oldest organic dairy cooperative. She currently serves on USDA’s Advisory
Contact: Kate Constalie, kate.constalie@legis.wi.gov 608-266-5490 LA CROSSE, WI – Senate Democratic Leader Jennifer Shilling (D-La Crosse) released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers announced Missy Hughes as CEO for the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC): “As someone with a connection to the Coulee Region, I have enjoyed working with Ms. Hughes
Contact: Dave Abrams dabrams@rslc.gop ‘Right Lines 2020’ to help lead the Republican Party’s unified efforts to win conservative majorities in state legislatures that matter most for redistricting WASHINGTON – Following its unprecedented success in the last redistricting cycle in 2010, the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) this morning announced the launch of
Contact: Sally Fox Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN—Bryan Steil released a statement following Jim Sensenbrenner’s retirement announcement: “Jim Sensenbrenner is a legend of Wisconsin politics and will be missed. His relentless commitment to both listen to and serve Southeast Wisconsin is what has made him an outstanding legislator for 50 years. From leading efforts
The Fox Cities Chamber will host a special Public Policy Luncheon, CEO of the City, featuring four area Mayors on Tuesday, October 8. Mayors representing Appleton, Kaukauna, Neenah and Menasha will participate in the panel discussion to share their experiences and stories. Back for the third edition, this luncheon will provide attendees
For more information, please contact: Nick Novak, (608) 258-3400 MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) President & CEO Kurt Bauer released the following statement after U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner announced that he will not seek reelection in 2020: “Congressman Sensenbrenner has been a strong advocate for his district and
Contact: Aaren Johnson WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said the following after Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) announced he will retire at the end of his current term: “Jim Sensenbrenner has faithfully served his constituents, Wisconsin, and America for 40 years. His list of accomplishments is long and impressive. As the
CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703 $24 Million in Rural Broadband Grants open for application through December 19, 2019 Madison, WI – Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) today announced that the Public Service Commission (PSC) has opened the application for the next round for Rural Broadband Expansion Grants. Applications are due