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MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today vetoed a Republican-backed bill that would have allowed individuals with no license, no education, no training, no experience, no specific skillsets, no qualifications, and no background check to become school district administrators and have
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and Gov. Tony Evers joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general today backing the Biden administration’s challenge to Idaho’s near-total ban on abortion. In an amicus brief filed in United States of America v. Idaho,
GREEN BAY, WI – A proposal to improve safety at the nearly two dozen Farmers’ Market on Broadway events this spring and summer by having a portable Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on site has been selected to receive this month’s AARP Wisconsin “Small
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MADISON, Wis. — In honor of Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31, A Better Wisconsin Together is celebrating transgender Wisconsinites, uplifting their stories, and calling on our elected officials to ensure the Badger State is a place where all of us, regardless
MADISON — New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison decodes the evolutionary pathway of regulatory proteins, the molecules that help control gene expression. The findings from the Raman Lab in the Department of Biochemistry recently published their findings in the
The Bureau announces the release ofState of Wisconsin FY 2022-23 Single Audit(report 24-3). In FY 2022-23, state agencies administered $19.8 billion in federal financial assistance, including $3.8 billion that was expended related to the public health emergency and that was separately identified in the
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Bryan Steil continues to undermine democracy, this time alongside far-right extremist and election denier Jim Jordan. Shot: Steil appeared in a video with Jordan, calling on Wisconsinites to “prevent out-of-state money from influencing our elections.”Chaser: It turns out that Steil himself has received hundreds of thousands
MADISON, Wis. – UW Health, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development and Madison College have partnered to create the nation’s first respiratory therapist registered apprenticeship. The three-year program is currently open to UW Health staff, and they can submit applications
Green Bay, Wis. — UW-Green Bay is delivering professional training to the Marinette region. Six workshops are offered on wide-ranging topics from AI to Real Colors® and integrate hard and soft skills. Workshops will be a fit for entrepreneurs and professionals
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Green Bay, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) released the following statement regarding Department of Revenue Secretary Peter Barca’s announcement that he will be stepping down: “As Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, I have worked hand-in-hand with Secretary Barca
La Crosse, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld and Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Administrator Michele Carter, held a roundtable discussion in La Crosse today with Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) Vice President of Programs and
In case you missed it, Biden-Harris campaign co-chair Mitch Landrieu, spent the week criss-crossing Wisconsin to highlight how the Biden-Harris administration is benefiting workers, public safety, and the economy with critical infrastructure investments – making a difference where Donald Trump
LA CROSSE, WI – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) hosted a meeting with Western Wisconsin law enforcement, first responders, and community leaders to discuss efforts to address the fentanyl and opioid epidemic. During the meeting, Senator Baldwin heard from local
Contact: Kraig@KraigSadownikow.com West Bend – Former West Bend Mayor and President and CEO of American Construction Services, Inc. Kraig Sadownikow has decided against entering the primary for the newly created 20th Senate District. Following the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision overturning
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) Secretary Peter Barca will be leaving the Evers Administration after serving the administration for more than five years. Secretary Barca was one of the governor’s first appointments to
MADISON – The Wisconsin Elections Commission on Thursday received a petition from the group No Labels to receive ballot status in Wisconsin ahead of the 2024 General Election. The petition makes use of an uncommon path for a political party
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today vetoed a Republican-backed bill that would have allowed individuals with no license, no education, no training, no experience, no specific skillsets, no qualifications, and no background check to become school district administrators and have direct contact with kids at school. Under current law, with
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and Gov. Tony Evers joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general today backing the Biden administration’s challenge to Idaho’s near-total ban on abortion. In an amicus brief filed in United States of America v. Idaho, the multistate coalition supported the U.S. government’s argument that the
GREEN BAY, WI – A proposal to improve safety at the nearly two dozen Farmers’ Market on Broadway events this spring and summer by having a portable Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on site has been selected to receive this month’s AARP Wisconsin “Small Dollar, Big Impact” grant. AARP Wisconsin is awarding $1,000 grants
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MADISON, Wis. — In honor of Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31, A Better Wisconsin Together is celebrating transgender Wisconsinites, uplifting their stories, and calling on our elected officials to ensure the Badger State is a place where all of us, regardless of gender or how we identify, can live safely, freely,
MADISON — New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison decodes the evolutionary pathway of regulatory proteins, the molecules that help control gene expression. The findings from the Raman Lab in the Department of Biochemistry recently published their findings in the journal Cell Systems. Here’s a rundown on what they discovered:
The Bureau announces the release ofState of Wisconsin FY 2022-23 Single Audit(report 24-3). In FY 2022-23, state agencies administered $19.8 billion in federal financial assistance, including $3.8 billion that was expended related to the public health emergency and that was separately identified in the State’s Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Our audit focused
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Bryan Steil continues to undermine democracy, this time alongside far-right extremist and election denier Jim Jordan. Shot: Steil appeared in a video with Jordan, calling on Wisconsinites to “prevent out-of-state money from influencing our elections.”Chaser: It turns out that Steil himself has received hundreds of thousands of dollars from out-of-state money.Lime: To make matters worse, Steil’s f…
MADISON, Wis. – UW Health, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development and Madison College have partnered to create the nation’s first respiratory therapist registered apprenticeship. The three-year program is currently open to UW Health staff, and they can submit applications starting April 1. Graduates will earn an associate degree and
Green Bay, Wis. — UW-Green Bay is delivering professional training to the Marinette region. Six workshops are offered on wide-ranging topics from AI to Real Colors® and integrate hard and soft skills. Workshops will be a fit for entrepreneurs and professionals with responsibilities in operations, human resource management or new business
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Green Bay, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) released the following statement regarding Department of Revenue Secretary Peter Barca’s announcement that he will be stepping down: “As Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, I have worked hand-in-hand with Secretary Barca on an almost weekly basis for several years. The tremendous
La Crosse, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld and Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Administrator Michele Carter, held a roundtable discussion in La Crosse today with Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) Vice President of Programs and Operations Dr. Kamaljit Jackson, Wisconsin Women’s Council Executive Director Jenifer
In case you missed it, Biden-Harris campaign co-chair Mitch Landrieu, spent the week criss-crossing Wisconsin to highlight how the Biden-Harris administration is benefiting workers, public safety, and the economy with critical infrastructure investments – making a difference where Donald Trump failed. While Donald Trump turned “infrastructure week” into a punchline
LA CROSSE, WI – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) hosted a meeting with Western Wisconsin law enforcement, first responders, and community leaders to discuss efforts to address the fentanyl and opioid epidemic. During the meeting, Senator Baldwin heard from local leaders about the impacts of fentanyl and discussed her work
Contact: Kraig@KraigSadownikow.com West Bend – Former West Bend Mayor and President and CEO of American Construction Services, Inc. Kraig Sadownikow has decided against entering the primary for the newly created 20th Senate District. Following the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision overturning the previously approved legislative maps, the newly created 20th Senate
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) Secretary Peter Barca will be leaving the Evers Administration after serving the administration for more than five years. Secretary Barca was one of the governor’s first appointments to his cabinet in 2019. “Peter has been with our administration
MADISON – The Wisconsin Elections Commission on Thursday received a petition from the group No Labels to receive ballot status in Wisconsin ahead of the 2024 General Election. The petition makes use of an uncommon path for a political party to achieve ballot status found in Wis. Stat. § 5.62(2)(a).