MADISON – The ACLU of Wisconsin issued the following statement in response to the passage of Senate Bill 101. Jon McCray Jones, a policy analyst for the ACLU of Wisconsin, said the following: “Under Wisconsin’s Len Bias law, anyone who provides
Madison, WI – Today, The Wisconsin State Assembly passed a resolution put forward by State Representative Paul Tittl (R-Manitowoc) declaring June 12th as Ronald Reagan Freedom Day in Wisconsin. “That’s the day Ronald Reagan appeared in front of the Berlin Wall
Madison – Today, the Assembly voted on a number of bills that would require the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) to publish additional data and make other changes to the occupational licensing process. Representative Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement
Madison, WI – Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) today voted in favor of Assembly Bill 109, which will help ensure students expand their knowledge of personal financial literacy by requiring at least one-half credit of the subject for high school graduation.
MADISON – This afternoon, the Wisconsin State Assembly convened to debate and vote on Assembly Bills 200 through 206, stemming from the 2022 Wisconsin Legislative Council Study Committee on Occupational Licensing. Virtually all of the bills passed on a party
MADISON, WI – Rep. Plumer released the following statement after the Assembly passed reforms to the Department of Safety and Professional Services that help address shortcomings in the department’s ability to approve credentials and licensing renewals in a timely manner:
Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) voted in favor of Senate Bill 101 in the Assembly today relating to first-degree reckless homicide and providing a penalty. This bill is one part of tackling the rising fentanyl crisis that is happening here in
Madison, WI — State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) voted in favor of his bill, Assembly Bill 109 (AB 109), which requires one-half credit personal financial literacy for high school graduation. AB 109 garnered near-unanimous support, passing the Wisconsin State Assembly
MADISON – The Wisconsin Ag Coalition applauds the action taken by the Wisconsin State Senate today after they voted unanimously to pass Senate Bill 247, authored by Senators Marklein (R-Spring Green) and Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) and Representatives Tranel (R-Cuba City) and VanderMeer
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MADISON— New observations and excavations in South African caves have found that Homo naledi, an early human ancestor, intentionally buried their dead and made crosshatch engravings in the cave walls nearby. Fossils of Homo naledi were first discovered in these caves 10 years
MADISON, Wis. – Organizations throughout Wisconsin that provide emergency shelter, transitional residences, and extremely low-income housing are encouraged to apply for grants from the WHEDA Foundation. Administered by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, the WHEDA Foundation grants aim to improve
As we celebrate Pride month, at least 20 million lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI+) American adults are facing threats to health care access. Amidst growing fears of violence and repression, Republicans across the country have launched a
MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents will honor this year’s recipients of the Academic Staff Excellence Awards at its next meeting in Milwaukee on June 9. These awards recognize exceptional service to the university and are the
Washington, DC — Protect Our Care is releasing a new national report exposing pharmaceutical companies’ latest ploy to protect their sky-high profits at the expense of patients. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, the Biden administration is now putting in
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https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/230601DemAddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address as he kicks off June as Dairy Month in America’s Dairyland. Throughout the month of June, the governor will be visiting with dairy farmers, processors, and producers, as
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/230601GOPAddress.mp3 June has arrived. The sun is out, the temperatures are up, and it’s officially dairy month in Wisconsin. Hi, I’m State Senator Patrick Testin from Stevens Point, and I serve on the committee responsible for writing the state’s budget.
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MADISON – The ACLU of Wisconsin issued the following statement in response to the passage of Senate Bill 101. Jon McCray Jones, a policy analyst for the ACLU of Wisconsin, said the following: “Under Wisconsin’s Len Bias law, anyone who provides drugs to someone who dies of an overdose can be
Madison, WI – Today, The Wisconsin State Assembly passed a resolution put forward by State Representative Paul Tittl (R-Manitowoc) declaring June 12th as Ronald Reagan Freedom Day in Wisconsin. “That’s the day Ronald Reagan appeared in front of the Berlin Wall and spoke the words no wall could block,” said Rep.
Madison – Today, the Assembly voted on a number of bills that would require the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) to publish additional data and make other changes to the occupational licensing process. Representative Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement on the passage of these bills: “The bills before me
Madison, WI – Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) today voted in favor of Assembly Bill 109, which will help ensure students expand their knowledge of personal financial literacy by requiring at least one-half credit of the subject for high school graduation. After passage of the bill, he released the following statement:
MADISON – This afternoon, the Wisconsin State Assembly convened to debate and vote on Assembly Bills 200 through 206, stemming from the 2022 Wisconsin Legislative Council Study Committee on Occupational Licensing. Virtually all of the bills passed on a party line vote. State Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde served on the
MADISON, WI – Rep. Plumer released the following statement after the Assembly passed reforms to the Department of Safety and Professional Services that help address shortcomings in the department’s ability to approve credentials and licensing renewals in a timely manner: “One of the things I am often contacted about by
Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) voted in favor of Senate Bill 101 in the Assembly today relating to first-degree reckless homicide and providing a penalty. This bill is one part of tackling the rising fentanyl crisis that is happening here in Wisconsin. “The rise of fentanyl overdoses in the United States,
Madison, WI — State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) voted in favor of his bill, Assembly Bill 109 (AB 109), which requires one-half credit personal financial literacy for high school graduation. AB 109 garnered near-unanimous support, passing the Wisconsin State Assembly this afternoon 95-1. AB 109 has received broad bipartisan support,
MADISON – The Wisconsin Ag Coalition applauds the action taken by the Wisconsin State Senate today after they voted unanimously to pass Senate Bill 247, authored by Senators Marklein (R-Spring Green) and Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) and Representatives Tranel (R-Cuba City) and VanderMeer (R-Tomah). The bill would create an Agricultural Road Improvement Program
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MADISON— New observations and excavations in South African caves have found that Homo naledi, an early human ancestor, intentionally buried their dead and made crosshatch engravings in the cave walls nearby. Fossils of Homo naledi were first discovered in these caves 10 years ago by a team of researchers led by paleoanthropologist Lee Berger,
MADISON, Wis. – Organizations throughout Wisconsin that provide emergency shelter, transitional residences, and extremely low-income housing are encouraged to apply for grants from the WHEDA Foundation. Administered by the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, the WHEDA Foundation grants aim to improve housing for community members with complex needs such as individuals
As we celebrate Pride month, at least 20 million lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex (LGBTQI+) American adults are facing threats to health care access. Amidst growing fears of violence and repression, Republicans across the country have launched a crusade against LGBTQI+ rights and affordable health care. Trump-appointed MAGA
MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents will honor this year’s recipients of the Academic Staff Excellence Awards at its next meeting in Milwaukee on June 9. These awards recognize exceptional service to the university and are the UW System’s highest recognition bestowed on members of its academic
Washington, DC — Protect Our Care is releasing a new national report exposing pharmaceutical companies’ latest ploy to protect their sky-high profits at the expense of patients. Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, the Biden administration is now putting in place the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program that will finally
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https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/230601DemAddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address as he kicks off June as Dairy Month in America’s Dairyland. Throughout the month of June, the governor will be visiting with dairy farmers, processors, and producers, as well as local community and agricultural industry leaders across the
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/230601GOPAddress.mp3 June has arrived. The sun is out, the temperatures are up, and it’s officially dairy month in Wisconsin. Hi, I’m State Senator Patrick Testin from Stevens Point, and I serve on the committee responsible for writing the state’s budget. Today I want to talk about the investments legislative Republicans
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