U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Votes to push back on Green New Deal overreach

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statements in response to the passage of two critical pieces of legislation this week: the Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations (RED Tape) Act and the Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability

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State Senate Democratic Committee: In the news: Senate Democrats roll out Affordable Wisconsin Legislative agenda

MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Senate Democrats introduced the Affordable Wisconsin Legislative Packages. The announcement detailed the “Health and Housing” and “Families First” legislative packages, highlighting Democrats’ commitment to cutting the costs of Healthcare, Housing, Childcare, Groceries, and Utilities across the Badger State. Read More

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Wisconsin Policy Forum: K-12 referenda add to revenue gaps

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Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Provides update on extreme weather preparedness efforts ahead of potential Friday storms

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County continues to prioritize public safety as the community recovers from two rounds of severe weather and flooding, while also preparing for the potential of additional rainfall Friday evening.   The National Weather Service is forecasting another possible stormfront coming through southeast Wisconsin during the evenin… Please

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WisDems: ICYMI: Wisconsin governor candidate Tom Tiffany now critical of energy company that funded his election campaigns

MADISON, Wis. — Recent reporting from Heartland Signal highlights Tom Tiffany’s record of raising utility costs for Wisconsin’s working families. This follows his recent criticisms of We Energies, despite taking thousands in campaign donations from them. In Washington, Tiffany has voted to increase natural gas exports, in line with a Trump policy which

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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Votes to push back on Green New Deal overreach

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statements in response to the passage of two critical pieces of legislation this week: the Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations (RED Tape) Act and the Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act. On the RED Tape Act: “Federal environment… Please

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Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: A sweet swearing into office Tuesday

Neenah, WI—OnTuesday, April 21st, the City of Neenah, Wisconsin, will swear in their newest city council member, Mr. Brian Defferding, age 49, a member of the Libertarian Party of Wisconsin. Running for a non-partisan office, Defferding based his campaign on door knocking, listening to people, and sharing their concerns. “When

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Rep. Dallman: Endorses Jason H. Preuss for Green Lake County Sheriff

Green Lake, WI – State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Markesan) announced his strong endorsement of Jason Preuss for Green Lake County Sheriff. “Jason Preuss is the right leader for Green Lake County,” said Rep. Dallman. “With over 28 years of dedicated law enforcement service, Jason has proven himself as a steady,

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State Senate Democratic Committee: In the news: Senate Democrats roll out Affordable Wisconsin Legislative agenda

MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Senate Democrats introduced the Affordable Wisconsin Legislative Packages. The announcement detailed the “Health and Housing” and “Families First” legislative packages, highlighting Democrats’ commitment to cutting the costs of Healthcare, Housing, Childcare, Groceries, and Utilities across the Badger State. Read More on State Senate Democrats’ Affordab… Please log in to access

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WisDems: ICYMI: GOP leaders to pay lawyers up to $550 an hour to defend use of private attorneys

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on Republican lawmakers forcing Wisconsinites to pay for their expensive, out-of-state lawyers to represent them in a lawsuit against this very issue—requiring Wisconsin taxpayers to foot the bill for Republicans’ private attorneys. Republicans continue to ignore working families struggling to pay for rent and

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Help birds during spring migration

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to enjoy the return of migratory birds to Wisconsin this spring and take a few simple steps to help our feathered friends. The Mississippi River flyway and Great Lakes shorelines make Wisconsin an important place for more than 350

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Wisconsin Policy Forum: K-12 referenda add to revenue gaps

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Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association: Praises Senator James’ dedicated service to public safety as he announces retirement

Madison – The Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association (WCPA) today acknowledged Wisconsin State Senator Jesse James’ decision not to seek re-election to the Wisconsin State Senate. Senator James (R-Thorp) has represented the 23rd Senate District since 2023, previously serving in the Wisconsin State Assembly. A U.S. Army veteran and longtime law

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Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Provides update on extreme weather preparedness efforts ahead of potential Friday storms

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County continues to prioritize public safety as the community recovers from two rounds of severe weather and flooding, while also preparing for the potential of additional rainfall Friday evening.   The National Weather Service is forecasting another possible stormfront coming through southeast Wisconsin during the evenin… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have

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