Rep. Sortwell: On Brewers stadium funding legislation 

Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) released the following statement regarding  the Wisconsin State Assembly passing legislation to fund the Brewers stadium:  “Today I voted against utilizing taxpayer dollars to fund repairs and upgrades at American  Family Field. Fundamentally, I

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Rep. Considine: Bipartisan legislation moves forward

Madison – Today, the Assembly passed a number of bipartisan bills including two bills that came from Joint Legislative Council Study Committee on National Guard Sexual Misconduct Procedures. Representative Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement on the passage of these bills: “I

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Rep. Green: Votes no on the Brewers deal

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) issued the following statement after voting no on the Brewers’ new deal that would keep them in Milwaukee through 2050: “Voting yes on this legislation would be a disservice to my constituents. The amendments that came

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Rep. Neylon: Votes no on taxpayers funding the Brewers

Pewaukee – Today State Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) issued the following statement after voting no on legislation to continue funding the Milwaukee Brewers: “I voted no on legislation to continue providing hundreds of millions toward the upkeep and improvement of

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Home Crew Coalition: Statement on assembly bill passage

MILWAUKEE, WI – The Home Crew Coalition issued the following statement from Chairman Omar Shaikh after the Wisconsin Assembly’s bipartisan vote to support a bill package that would keep the Brewers in Wisconsin until 2050. “We know that baseball has a massive economic

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Rep. Born: Votes to keep Brewers in Wisconsin

Madison, WI – State Representative Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam) issued the following statement after the Assembly passed legislation providing funding for upkeep of American Family Field: “Today the Assembly voted in a bipartisan fashion to support the legislation that would keep

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Rep. Moore Omokunde: Statement on Brewers deal vote

MADISON – This afternoon, the Wisconsin State Assembly convened to vote on Assembly Bills 438 & 439, which direct funds from the state, Milwaukee County, and the city of Milwaukee to improvements and renovations for American Family Field. Both bills

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WisGOP: Hires communications director

MADISON, Wis. – The Republican Party of Wisconsin announced the hiring of Matt Fisher as the new Communications Director. Fisher will serve as the primary media contact and spokesperson ahead of the 2024 cycle. “Matt is a fantastic pick-up for the

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Rep. Sortwell: On Brewers stadium funding legislation 

Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) released the following statement regarding  the Wisconsin State Assembly passing legislation to fund the Brewers stadium:  “Today I voted against utilizing taxpayer dollars to fund repairs and upgrades at American  Family Field. Fundamentally, I do not believe state taxpayer dollars should be used without

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Rep. Dallman: Announces Troy W. Haase as First Responder of the Year

Madison, WI — Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) presented Troy W. Haase of Portage, WI with the 2023 First Responder of the Year Award from the 41st Assembly District. City of Portage Fire Chief Haase accepted the award, surrounded by family, during a ceremony in the Wisconsin Assembly Chambers. “I am honored

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Rep. Considine: Bipartisan legislation moves forward

Madison – Today, the Assembly passed a number of bipartisan bills including two bills that came from Joint Legislative Council Study Committee on National Guard Sexual Misconduct Procedures. Representative Dave Considine (D-Baraboo) issued the following statement on the passage of these bills: “I am encouraged to see the Assembly pass bipartisan legislation today.

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Rep. Green: Votes no on the Brewers deal

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) issued the following statement after voting no on the Brewers’ new deal that would keep them in Milwaukee through 2050: “Voting yes on this legislation would be a disservice to my constituents. The amendments that came along with this bill were not enough to sway me

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Rep. Neubauer: Statement on passage of stadium district plan

MADISON, Wis. — Rep. Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement regarding the passage of AB 438 and AB 439:   “Since the beginning of our negotiations on the Brewers stadium, it has been the goal of Assembly Democrats to work towards the best deal possible for the people of Wisconsin.

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Rep. Rodriguez: Praises bipartisan compromise on Brewers stadium deal

MADISON – Rep. Jessie Rodriguez (R-Oak Creek) voted today for a package of bills that will provide for much-needed repairs to American Family Field and keep the Brewers in Milwaukee through 2050. “American Family Field is owned largely by the State of Wisconsin,” began Rodriguez. “We currently lease the stadium to

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Rep. Neylon: Votes no on taxpayers funding the Brewers

Pewaukee – Today State Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) issued the following statement after voting no on legislation to continue funding the Milwaukee Brewers: “I voted no on legislation to continue providing hundreds of millions toward the upkeep and improvement of American Family Field. It is irresponsible to give $546 million

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Home Crew Coalition: Statement on assembly bill passage

MILWAUKEE, WI – The Home Crew Coalition issued the following statement from Chairman Omar Shaikh after the Wisconsin Assembly’s bipartisan vote to support a bill package that would keep the Brewers in Wisconsin until 2050. “We know that baseball has a massive economic impact and employs thousands of people in Wisconsin. Countless restaurants,

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Rep. Born: Votes to keep Brewers in Wisconsin

Madison, WI – State Representative Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam) issued the following statement after the Assembly passed legislation providing funding for upkeep of American Family Field: “Today the Assembly voted in a bipartisan fashion to support the legislation that would keep the Brewers in Milwaukee through 2050. Governor Evers’ plan to

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Rep. Moore Omokunde: Statement on Brewers deal vote

MADISON – This afternoon, the Wisconsin State Assembly convened to vote on Assembly Bills 438 & 439, which direct funds from the state, Milwaukee County, and the city of Milwaukee to improvements and renovations for American Family Field. Both bills passed in the Assembly by a vote of 69 –

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Biohealth companies drawing on skilled labor pool as they expand in Wisconsin

Biohealth companies in south central Wisconsin are drawing on the region’s growing pool of skilled talent as they expand.  Speaking yesterday during the Wisconsin Biohealth Summit hosted by BioForward Wisconsin in Madison, panelists acknowledged the workforce challenges facing most industries in Wisconsin. But they said the influence of UW-Madison and

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Crowley campaign: County executive announces re-election campaign

Contact:info@crowleyformke.com MILWAUKEE – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley officially announced that he will seek re-election in 2024. “I could not be more proud of what we’ve accomplished for Milwaukee County residents over the last three and a half years,” said Crowley. “We worked with both parties to solve the

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WisGOP: Hires communications director

MADISON, Wis. – The Republican Party of Wisconsin announced the hiring of Matt Fisher as the new Communications Director. Fisher will serve as the primary media contact and spokesperson ahead of the 2024 cycle. “Matt is a fantastic pick-up for the Republican Party of Wisconsin,” said WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming. “Not only does

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Pro Life WI: Wisconsin Senate Passes Embrace Them Both Bills

Madison, WI – Today, the Wisconsin Senate passed legislation, entitled Embrace Them Both, that protects and supports pregnant mothers and their preborn children. Senate Bills 343, 345, and 346, together, clarify and strengthen Wisconsin abortion laws and provide the necessary resources for both moms and babies to survive and thrive

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