Rep. Spiros: Responds to the governor’s Budget Address

Madison – Representative John Spiros (R-Marshfield) issued the following statement in response to the Governor’s Budget Address before a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature: “Tonight, we heard another liberal wish list from the Governor that does not reflect the

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Rep. Ratcliff: Statement on Governor Evers’ budget

“Wisconsin’s historic budget surplus presents an historic opportunity to make investments that will move Wisconsin forward. Governor Evers’ budget does just that. This budget reflects many of the priorities I hear from the people in my district. They want us

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Wisconsin Women in Conservation: Duo of female history makers to headline Wisconsin Women in Conservation’s inaugural Educator Conference on April 28 in Stevens Point

Chippewa Falls, WI –  Wisconsin Women in Conservation (WiWiC) is proud to celebrate Women’s History Month by announcing that pioneering researchers Jean Eells and Rebecca Christoffel will headline the upcoming WiWiC Educator Network Conference on April 28 in Stevens Point. The conference theme is “Lighting the Fire with Women Landowners”

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Rep. Donovan: Statement on bipartisan reckless driving bills

Madison – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) gave a statement following the Executive Session in the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety. Rep. Donovan said: “I want to thank Chairman Spiros and the whole committee for passing both AB 55 and AB 56 today. Public safety does not have to be

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TUE News Summary: SCOWIS candidates Kelly, Protasiewicz to debate March 21; Evers’ budget proposes housing funding

**************************************** Register now for a March 16 event on clean energy & the Inflation Reduction Act WisPolitics.com & WisBusiness.com present, “The clean energy shift is underway: How will the Inflation Reduction Act accelerate the transition.” Keynote speaker is TIME senior correspondent Justin Worland. A panel, moderated by “UpFront” co-host Gerron

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MKE 2024 Host Committee: Names Prange chief of staff, senior advisor

Milwaukee, WI – The MKE 2024 Host Committee is naming Alison Prange as the organization’s Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor. Prange, a longtime leader of successful nonprofit organizations nationally and in Wisconsin, will serve as the Host Committee’s top staffer. She will work alongside the group’s CEO Steve King and

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Dept. of Workforce Development: Announces appointments of Jeremy Simon as assistant deputy secretary, Arielle Exner as legislative liaison

MADISON – Department of Workforce Development Secretary-designee Amy Pechacek has appointed Jeremy Simon as assistant deputy secretary and Arielle Exner as legislative liaison for DWD, strengthening the department’s leadership on legislative and policy matters. “As we work to efficiently deliver effective and inclusive services to meet Wisconsin’s diverse workforce needs,

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Mitchell campaign: I will keep fighting for a better WI

I will start this letter of gratitude where I started the campaign. I still believe that justice isn’t just what you say, it’s also what you do. My wife and I traveled across our beautiful state of Wisconsin over the last year, hugging, smiling, laughing and renewing hope. Our time

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Wisconsin Elections Commission: Election Day Reminders for February 21, 2023

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission is providing guidance to voters to be ready for Tuesday’s Spring Primary Election. Here’s what to know: 1.    Voters can check their registration status and find their polling place at MyVote.wi.gov. Voters planning to go to the polls should check the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s MyVote

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Leads Colleagues in effort to protect American sovereignty against World Health Organization

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) introduced the No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act. This legislation would require any convention or agreement resulting from the work of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) intergovernmental negotiating body be deemed a treaty, requiring the advice and consent of a

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Public Service Commission: Chairperson Valcq’s statement on Governor Evers’ 2023-2025 State Budget Address

MADISON – Today, Public Service Commission Chairperson Rebecca Cameron Valcq issued the following statement regarding Governor Tony Evers’ 2023-2025 Biennial State Budget. “Governor Evers’ budget reflects Wisconsinites’ shared vision for our state, one in which we are better connected and have equitable access to safe, reliable, and affordable utility services.

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Rep. Spiros: Responds to the governor’s Budget Address

Madison – Representative John Spiros (R-Marshfield) issued the following statement in response to the Governor’s Budget Address before a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature: “Tonight, we heard another liberal wish list from the Governor that does not reflect the needs and priorities of Wisconsin. The Governor would rather spend

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Rep. Ratcliff: Statement on Governor Evers’ budget

“Wisconsin’s historic budget surplus presents an historic opportunity to make investments that will move Wisconsin forward. Governor Evers’ budget does just that. This budget reflects many of the priorities I hear from the people in my district. They want us to invest in our schools, increase access to high-speed internet,

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IBEW Wisconsin State Conference: Governor Evers continues to put Wisconsin workers and families first in his biennial budget proposal

Milwaukee, WI – The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Wisconsin State Conference President Dean A. Warsh released the following statement in response to Governor Evers’ Budget Address: “Governor Evers continues to put Wisconsin workers and families first in his 2023-2025 biennial budget proposal,” said IBEW Wisconsin State Conference President, Dean

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Rep. Pronschinske: Responds to Governor Evers’ Budget Address

Madison, WI – Rep. Treig E. Pronschinske released the following statement succeeding Governor Evers’ budget address: “Hard work demonstrated by strong Republican leadership led to a substantial surplus after the last legislative session. Governor Evers came to the table with tax increases, expensive programs, and lofty expectations built on Wisconsinites taxes.

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Sen. Pfaff: Investing in Wisconsinites will grow our economy

Madison, WI – Tonight, Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) joined his colleagues at the Wisconsin State Capitol as Governor Tony Evers delivered the 2023-25 State Budget Address. Among other provisions, this budget would provide the largest increase in aid to municipalities and counties in decades, increase funding for public schools by $2.6

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