Gov. Evers: Announces groundbreaking $130 million investment in workforce solutions 

 July 14, 2021 Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov    Gov. Evers Announces Groundbreaking $130 Million Investment in Workforce Solutions  New workforce programs build on successes and incentivize new solutions to workforce challenges GREEN BAY — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he is investing $130 million into solutions to help address the state’s post-pandemic workforce needs. The announcement comes as

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Supreme Court: Appoints Samuelson to head OLR

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New North: Hosts Gov. Evers’ workforce investment announcement

NEW NORTH, July 14, 2021 – New North, Inc., the regional economic development corporation serving the 18 counties of Northeast Wisconsin, today hosted a press conference and roundtable discussion at TitletownTech in Green Bay with Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers and two of his cabinet-level secretaries. Gov. Evers announced a groundbreaking $130

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Rep. Petryk: Governor’s action to help Wisconsin’s workforce was needed last year

Madison – Representative Warren Petryk (R-Town of Washington) released the following statement regarding the governor’s announcement to invest in Wisconsin’s workforce. “I’m pleased to see the governor finally acknowledge that there is a workforce crisis in our state, and in announcing an investment of some of the federal COVID stimulus dollars, he is finally going to

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Sen. Wanggaard: Racine Journal Times should be ashamed

MADISON – Senator Van Wanggaard (R-Racine) expressed outrage at the Racine Journal Times for terming the heroic actions of a Racine sheriff deputy as a “homicide”. “The Racine Journal Times should be ashamed of itself. Words have meaning. There is no equivalency between the cold-blooded murder at the Pilot Travel

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Dept. of Natural Resources: 2021 Elk Hunt application winners announced

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that three lucky Wisconsin residents won a once-in-a-lifetime elk harvest tag for the 2021 Wisconsin elk hunting season which opens Saturday, Oct. 16. The DNR randomly selected the three hunters from a drawing pool of more than 25,000 applicants. The

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WILL: Warns DATCP against regulating new pool sharing start-up

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) issued a letter to the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) warning the state agency that any attempt to enforce certain regulatory restrictions on the start-up Swimply, a growing online platform that allows homeowners to make their underutilized residential swimming

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ADC: Sen. Gillibrand continues to move forward on Dairy Subcommittee hearing on dairy pricing 

Media Contact: Laurie Fischer 314-391-8390 info@americandairycoalitioninc.com Sen. Gillibrand continues to move forward on Dairy Subcommittee hearing on dairy pricing July 14, 2021— GREEN BAY, Wis. — Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) continues to move forward with a dairy pricing hearing. Although a Senate calendar date is not yet confirmed, the hearing is supposed to

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Gov. Evers: Announces groundbreaking $130 million investment in workforce solutions 

 July 14, 2021 Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov    Gov. Evers Announces Groundbreaking $130 Million Investment in Workforce Solutions  New workforce programs build on successes and incentivize new solutions to workforce challenges GREEN BAY — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he is investing $130 million into solutions to help address the state’s post-pandemic workforce needs. The announcement comes as Wisconsin continues to be a national leader in getting available

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Introduces legislation to protect American research and IP from adversaries

Gallagher, Wild, King, Lankford Introduce Legislation to Protect American Research and IP from Adversaries FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 7/14/21 Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Susan Wild (D-PA), alongside Sens. Angus King (I-ME) and James Lankford (R-OK), introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation aimed at protecting sensitive U.S. research from foreign

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Supreme Court: Appoints Samuelson to head OLR

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Dept. of Transportation: Municipalities receive $160 million in quarterly transportation aid

July 14, 2021 For more information, contact: WisDOT Office of Public Affairs 608/266-3581, opa.exec@dot.wi.gov Municipalities receive $160 million in quarterly transportation aid Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) recently announced that local governments across the state received more than $160 million in the third quarterly payments for

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