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Contact: Info@Will4LtGovernor.com RACINE—Today, Will Martin called for dismantling and replacing the Department of Public Instruction in the wake of a disturbing teacher training session and DPI leadership’s refusal to condemn the content. The ad will run in targeted digital and
DES MOINES, Iowa (May 13, 2022) — Americans who live farther from a primary care provider or pharmacy are more likely to be dissatisfied with their mental and overall health, according to a new study conducted by Morning Consult for RedBox Rx,
APPLETON, Wis. – Outagamie County Executive and pro-labor populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson is standing in solidarity with UAW strikers as their company health insurance was cut off today. Nelson is outraged to see the lack of protection for
OSHKOSH – On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray, and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas regarding their silence on the politically-motivated attack
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet in-person for the May board meeting to consider several proposed rules, hearings, land items and donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, originating from Public Meeting
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #162 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sat., May 14, 2022, in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day. On May 14,
May 13, 2022 — When University of Wisconsin-River Falls alum Andrew Turner learned some graduating students needed commencement regalia for the Saturday, May 7, graduation ceremony, he answered the call. Turner, along with dozens of others, donated the cap and
Today, Congresswoman Moore voted in support of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Modernization Act of 2022 to provide life-changing, poverty-alleviating resources to her constituents and millions across the country. Specifically, this legislation will reauthorize the CSBG Act for 10
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind applauded the launch of the “Internet for All” initiative, which was funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that Rep. Kind helped pass last year. This initiative will invest $45 billion to provide affordable, reliable, high-speed internet for
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers this week celebrated National Economic Development Week in Wisconsin, making stops in Verona, La Crosse, Amery, Bayfield, Milwaukee, Stevens Point, Marinette, and Menomonee Falls. The governor spent the week highlighting several new investments and projects across the state
MADISON, WI –This past Tuesday, an anarchist group by the name of Jane’s Revenge, claimed responsibility for the Molotov cocktail/arson attack on the Wisconsin Family Action office on Mothers’ Day, Sunday, May 8, 2022. WFA president Julaine Appling has issued the following statement:
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) received confirmation last week that three wild red fox kits tested positive for a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that is currently affecting domestic and wild bird populations in North
BROWN COUNTY, WI— According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website, the Brown County COVID-19 community level has risen to “medium” risk over the past week. This means that the number of people experiencing COVID-19 in the
[Waukesha, WI] – Rebecca Kleefisch released the following statement Friday calling on Governor Tony Evers to fire Parole Board Commission Chairman John Tate: “Governor Evers needs to lead,” Rebecca Kleefisch said. “Fire Tate and stand up for victims — not
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Oregon is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead
WHITEWATER – May 13, 2022 – Senator Duey Stroebel, Representative Don Vruwink, and Representative Cody Horlacher are all being awarded “Legislator of the Year” for their honorable work authoring the GPR Equity Bill, which aids in the creation of an
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department was awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to assess potentially contaminated brownfield properties throughout the
In the states this week, Democratic state parties in the battlegrounds held press events as part of a press day of action highlighting what’s at stake this November as Republicans continue pushing their radical, anti-choice agenda. These events came a
[Waukesha, WI] – Rebecca for Governor is expanding its communications team ahead of the August gubernatorial primary by hiring Mattias Gugel as strategic initiatives director. “Expanding our communications staff will help us boost Rebecca’s message and organize grassroots conservatives to
MADISON, Wis. – The Elroy-Sparta State Trail will officially reopen tomorrow after being closed for several years due to flooding. The DNR will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, celebrating the reopening of the recently repaired, historic trail,
Contact: Info@Will4LtGovernor.com RACINE—Today, Will Martin called for dismantling and replacing the Department of Public Instruction in the wake of a disturbing teacher training session and DPI leadership’s refusal to condemn the content. The ad will run in targeted digital and cable TV in the upcoming August 9th primary. WATCH THE
DES MOINES, Iowa (May 13, 2022) — Americans who live farther from a primary care provider or pharmacy are more likely to be dissatisfied with their mental and overall health, according to a new study conducted by Morning Consult for RedBox Rx, a telehealth and online pharmacy provider. The study of 2,209
APPLETON, Wis. – Outagamie County Executive and pro-labor populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson is standing in solidarity with UAW strikers as their company health insurance was cut off today. Nelson is outraged to see the lack of protection for strikers and vowed to introduce a bill in the Senate
OSHKOSH – On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray, and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas regarding their silence on the politically-motivated attack on the Wisconsin Family Action office in Madison, Wisconsin. Jane’s
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet in-person for the May board meeting to consider several proposed rules, hearings, land items and donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, originating from Public Meeting Room G09, at the State Natural Resources Building (GEF 2),
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #162 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sat., May 14, 2022, in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day. On May 14, 2021, Gov. Evers signed 2021 Wisconsin Act 31, designating May 14 as Hmong-Lao
May 13, 2022 — When University of Wisconsin-River Falls alum Andrew Turner learned some graduating students needed commencement regalia for the Saturday, May 7, graduation ceremony, he answered the call. Turner, along with dozens of others, donated the cap and gown he wore when he graduated from UWRF in spring
Today, Congresswoman Moore voted in support of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Modernization Act of 2022 to provide life-changing, poverty-alleviating resources to her constituents and millions across the country. Specifically, this legislation will reauthorize the CSBG Act for 10 years, better meeting the needs of low-income individuals by permanently
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind applauded the launch of the “Internet for All” initiative, which was funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that Rep. Kind helped pass last year. This initiative will invest $45 billion to provide affordable, reliable, high-speed internet for everyone in America by the end of the decade.
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers this week celebrated National Economic Development Week in Wisconsin, making stops in Verona, La Crosse, Amery, Bayfield, Milwaukee, Stevens Point, Marinette, and Menomonee Falls. The governor spent the week highlighting several new investments and projects across the state that support economic development and growth in Wisconsin. A recent analysis
MADISON, WI –This past Tuesday, an anarchist group by the name of Jane’s Revenge, claimed responsibility for the Molotov cocktail/arson attack on the Wisconsin Family Action office on Mothers’ Day, Sunday, May 8, 2022. WFA president Julaine Appling has issued the following statement: “Now that the Madison Police Department has been made aware
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) received confirmation last week that three wild red fox kits tested positive for a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) that is currently affecting domestic and wild bird populations in North America. These cases represent the first detections of HPAI in
BROWN COUNTY, WI— According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) website, the Brown County COVID-19 community level has risen to “medium” risk over the past week. This means that the number of people experiencing COVID-19 in the community and COVID-19 hospitalizations has increased and is having some
[Waukesha, WI] – Rebecca Kleefisch released the following statement Friday calling on Governor Tony Evers to fire Parole Board Commission Chairman John Tate: “Governor Evers needs to lead,” Rebecca Kleefisch said. “Fire Tate and stand up for victims — not killers. He works for you, not the other way around.”
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Oregon is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead service lines throughout the village of Oregon. Activities related to
WHITEWATER – May 13, 2022 – Senator Duey Stroebel, Representative Don Vruwink, and Representative Cody Horlacher are all being awarded “Legislator of the Year” for their honorable work authoring the GPR Equity Bill, which aids in the creation of an equitable GPR funding formula for the UW System. All three
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department was awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to assess potentially contaminated brownfield properties throughout the state in historically underserved areas. “From Superior to Rhinelander to
In the states this week, Democratic state parties in the battlegrounds held press events as part of a press day of action highlighting what’s at stake this November as Republicans continue pushing their radical, anti-choice agenda. These events came a week after reports of SCOTUS’ draft decision overturning Roe v.
[Waukesha, WI] – Rebecca for Governor is expanding its communications team ahead of the August gubernatorial primary by hiring Mattias Gugel as strategic initiatives director. “Expanding our communications staff will help us boost Rebecca’s message and organize grassroots conservatives to beat Tony Evers this fall,” campaign manager Charles Nichols said.
MADISON, Wis. – The Elroy-Sparta State Trail will officially reopen tomorrow after being closed for several years due to flooding. The DNR will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, celebrating the reopening of the recently repaired, historic trail, followed by a “first ride” and refreshments. The Elroy-Sparta State