WDVA: Grants now available to nonprofits that help veterans

MADISON — Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Secretary Mary Kolar announced today that applications are now being accepted for grants available to Wisconsin organizations that serve Veterans and their families. Applications for the WDVA Non-Profit Grant will be accepted through

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U.S. Sen. Johnson, colleague: Introduce bipartisan bill to help secure federal information technology supply chains against threats

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) introduced bipartisan legislation to help protect against cybersecurity threats and other technological supply chain security vulnerabilities that arise when the federal government purchases services, equipment or products. The Supply Chain Security Training

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WisGOP: Wisconsin legislators pass state budget, historic tax cut

[Madison, WI] – After the Republican-led Joint Finance Committee tossed Tony Evers’ $1 billion tax grab and bloated budget laden with expensive partisan priorities, yesterday a bipartisan group of Wisconsin legislators sent their revised budget to Evers’ desk. The Republican-authored budget includes

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Milwaukee Professional Association: The American Rescue Plan

CITY OF MILWAUKEE || Core Constituents/Electorate at the top of the City of Milwaukee Organization Chart live in the 96.8 square miles radius and work, raise their family, go to MPS public schools, create small neighborhood businesses, and VOTE. The American Rescue Plan delivered by the BIDEN/HARRIS administration is a “life-line”

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WDVA: Grants now available to nonprofits that help veterans

MADISON — Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Secretary Mary Kolar announced today that applications are now being accepted for grants available to Wisconsin organizations that serve Veterans and their families. Applications for the WDVA Non-Profit Grant will be accepted through Friday, July 30, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. The WDVA Non-Profit

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U.S. Sen. Johnson, colleague: Introduce bipartisan bill to help secure federal information technology supply chains against threats

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) introduced bipartisan legislation to help protect against cybersecurity threats and other technological supply chain security vulnerabilities that arise when the federal government purchases services, equipment or products. The Supply Chain Security Training Act would create a standardized training program to help federal employees

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Talks Biden border crisis on ‘Newsmax’

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) appeared on Newsmax’s “Greg Kelly Reports” to discuss the vice president’s visit to El Paso and the mainstream media’s lack of coverage of the border crisis created by the Biden administration’s failed policies. A video of the interview can be found here, and

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WCMA: Thanks USDA, Baldwin for investment of $20.2 million in dairy business innovation initiatives in 2021

MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement of $20.2 million in support for Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives (DBII), championed by U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) in the 2018 Farm Bill and in a federal spending package approved last December. WCMA and the

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Introduces legislation to provide community de-escalation training

Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) introduced the National Community Violence De-Escalation Training Act of 2021, which would establish a program funding eligible entities such as churches, schools, community colleges, and others to provide de-escalation training to community members to prevent and reduce violence in our communities. Following the introduction of her bill, Congresswoman

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Keep fireworks out of state parks & forests

MADISON, Wis. – As we approach the Fourth of July weekend, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding the public that fireworks are prohibited on DNR-managed lands. Restricted areas include state parks, forests and state-owned public hunting and fishing areas. Fireworks are regulated in Wisconsin, and depending on the specific

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WisGOP: Wisconsin legislators pass state budget, historic tax cut

[Madison, WI] – After the Republican-led Joint Finance Committee tossed Tony Evers’ $1 billion tax grab and bloated budget laden with expensive partisan priorities, yesterday a bipartisan group of Wisconsin legislators sent their revised budget to Evers’ desk. The Republican-authored budget includes a transformational $3.4 billion tax cut that empowers Wisconsinites — not big

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