JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN— Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced that he will be holding six listening sessions in Southeast Wisconsin next week. The listening sessions are free and open to the people of Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. Residents are encouraged to attend to discuss issues pending in Congress or to request assistance dealing with federal agencies.

07-29-21 Contact: Sarah Abel Phone: 202-225-5506 Sarah.Abel@mail.house.gov Reps. Ron Kind, Brad Wenstrup Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Update and Expand Charitable Deduction Rules for Veterans Organizations Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI) introduced the Charitable Equity for Veterans Act. This bipartisan legislation will expand tax-deductible donation eligibility to all Veterans Service Organizations, regardless

July 29, 2021 mt@platform-communications.com Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, Bolton Refuge House Display Silhouettes in Eau Claire Raising Awareness of Victims’ Rights Local event highlights various rights included under crime victims’ constitutional amendment ​ MADISON – This week, Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin and Bolton Refuge House joined together for an event displaying silhouettes in

July 29, 2021 Contact: Alexa Henning Vanessa Ambrosini Sen. Johnson Co-Sponsors Bills to Protect Americans’ First Amendment Rights and Prevent Big Tech and Big Government from Colluding to Censor Free Speech   WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), along with Senators Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), and Cynthia

As part of the ongoing I-39/90 and I-43/WIS 81 interchange reconstruction project in Beloit, there will be ramp access changes and restrictions starting Friday night (July 30). I-43 southbound will be closed between Hart Road and I-39/90 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday. Drivers will be detoured via Hart

MADISON, Wis. – As a result of an emergency rule, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has restored the previous recreational regulations for harvesting lake trout for Lake Michigan and Green Bay as of July 23, 2021. The previous regulations ended earlier this year and returned to a daily bag limit

APPLETON, WI – Six Wisconsin communities, including Appleton, are  among 244 across the country that will receive 2021 Community Challenge grants totaling more than $3.2 million this year, AARP Wisconsin State Director Sam Wilson announced today. In Appleton, the Creative Downtown Appleton, Inc. will receive a $20,836 grant that will help

GREEN BAY, WI – Six Wisconsin communities, including Green Bay, are  among 244 across the country that will receive 2021 Community Challenge grants totaling more than $3.2 million this year, AARP Wisconsin State Director Sam Wilson announced today. The Farmory in Green Bay will receive a $15,000 grant that will

MADISON, Wis.—In response to Senator Ron Johnson’s recent comments asking “do masks even work,” Opportunity Wisconsin released the following statement. Last month, a former member of President Trump’s White House Coronavirus Task Force called Senator Johnson’s views on Covid-19 “fundamentally dangerous.” Meghan Roh, Opportunity Wisconsin program director: “This is yet another

MILWAUKEE – In response to the decision by Milwaukee County Judge Glenn Yamahiro finding probable cause to charge former Wauwatosa police officer Joseph Mensah with homicide by negligent use of a weapon after conducting a John Doe proceeding into the 2016 killing of Jay Anderson, Jr. by Mensah, State Rep.