Department of Transportation: Drivers urged to give crews more space as 13 Wisconsin county snowplows struck this winter

Following 13 separate incidents involving vehicles striking county snowplows, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and the Wisconsin County Highway Association (WCHA) are urging motorists to give snowplows plenty of space while crews work to keep roads safe during winter weather. “Road and weather conditions can change quickly during Wisconsin

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National Republican Congressional Committee: Derrick Van Orden once again passes legislation to support fellow veterans

Congressman Derrick Van Orden once again delivered for his fellow veterans, leading the charge to pass The Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act. This critical legislation will cut red tape at the VA in order to make the Veteran Readiness and Employment program more accessible for American heroes with service-related disabilities. 

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Marquette University: New Marquette Law School national survey finds 60% disapprove of the work of ICE, with Democrats and independents opposed to ICE and Republicans in favor

Also: 37% say shooting of Renee Good was justified, 62% say it was not justified General support for deportations remains steady, with 56% favoring deporting those in the U.S. illegally Overall approval of President Trump is at 42%, continuing a gradual decline Opinion of the state of the economy improves

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Institute for Reforming Government: Oversight leads to lawmakers pausing $1,000,000 for DPI 

Delafield, Wis. – Last week, the Institute for Reforming Government sent a demand letter to help the Dairyland Sentinel seek closure on a year-old public records request filed with the Department of Public Instruction.  Monday, DPI complied and delivered many (although not all) of the requested records.  On Tuesday, the Legislature paused $1,000,000 earmarked for…

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