Dan O’Donnell: Yes, Secretary Mayorkas must be impeached

This is not, as Gallagher believes, “incompetence” or “maladministration;” it is a conscious decision to unilaterally enact an unlawful scheme to aid and abet millions of people in violating the immigration laws of the United States—laws Mayorkas swore to uphold and enforce.

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DC Wrap: House fails to approve Israel funding bill; Senate fails to pass border deal with Ukraine, Israel funding

Wisconsin’s House members split along party lines this week on a bill to provide $17.6 billion to Israel in its ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza as the measure failed 250-180.  The vote came after House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., blasted as “dead on arrival” a $118 billion bipartisan Senate proposal to crack down on border security while providing funding for Ukraine and Israel.

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Awards Brownfield Grant to Juneau County, funds will support contamination assessment

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department has awarded brownfield assessment services to Juneau County to assist with the investigation of environmental contamination at a former auto salvage yard in the town of Necedah.The award is from the DNR’s Wisconsin Assessment Monies program, which provides

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Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin DMV investigates increase in odometer rollbacks, title fraud

February 8, 2024 For more information, contact: WisDOT Office of Public Affairs 608-266-3581, opa.exec@dot.wi.gov Wisconsin DMV’s Dealer and Agent Section uncovered a growing number of fraud instances against consumers from an influx of out-of-state businesses licensed as wholesale dealers in Wisconsin. In the last two months, 32 wholesale dealer licenses were revoked

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Nomination period open for Ginseng Board of Wisconsin election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 8, 2024Contact: Dan Richter, Public Information Officer, (608) 419-5352, dan.richter@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. –  The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations through March 29, 2024 for three seats on the Ginseng Board of Wisconsin. DATCP will mail nomination forms to eligible grow… Please log in

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Introduces legislation to extend Great Lakes protections

WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Great Lakes Task Force, joined a bipartisan group of senators in introducing the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024, which extends this critical program for another five years through 2031 and increases its annual funding. The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI)

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PSC Chair Strand calls for action on Affordable Connectivity Program

Public Service Commission Chair Summer Strand has called for action on the federal Affordable Connectivity Program, noting it’s set to expire in the spring without additional funding from Congress.  She argues Wisconsin is “poised to take a major step backwards” on internet access and affordability if the program isn’t extended

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Dan O’Donnell: Yes, Secretary Mayorkas must be impeached

This is not, as Gallagher believes, “incompetence” or “maladministration;” it is a conscious decision to unilaterally enact an unlawful scheme to aid and abet millions of people in violating the immigration laws of the United States—laws Mayorkas swore to uphold and enforce.

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DC Wrap: House fails to approve Israel funding bill; Senate fails to pass border deal with Ukraine, Israel funding

Wisconsin’s House members split along party lines this week on a bill to provide $17.6 billion to Israel in its ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza as the measure failed 250-180.  The vote came after House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., blasted as “dead on arrival” a $118 billion bipartisan Senate proposal to crack down on border security while providing funding for Ukraine and Israel.

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