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WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Senators Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) in introducing the Federal Debt Emergency Control Act to rein
Madison, Wis. — Yesterday, Ron Johnson voted against the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act, putting China ahead of Wisconsin businesses and workers. Check out the latest from the Washington Post laying out the benefits of the bipartisan bill and Ron
Madison – Sen. Bob Wirch (D-Somers) issued the following statement after the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee voted along party lines to remove from the state budget $10 million in funding for the Kenosha Innovation Center that had been proposed by Governor
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) along with Senator Gary Peters (D-Mich.) introduced bipartisan legislation on Wednesday to enhance and extend the Motorcyclist Advisory Council (MAC) within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for six years. The Motorcyclist Advisory Council Act of 2021 would ensure
Media Contact: Vicky Shokatz vshokatz@buzzmonkeyspr.com 414-239-0407 LOWLANDS GROUP RENEWS SUPPORT FOR 2021 TOUR OF AMERICA’S DAIRYLAND; ANNOUNCES NEW COURSE IN HEART OF TOSA VILLAGE New course allows for celebration and up-close race viewing in Tosa Village June 27 MILWAUKEE, Wis. –
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Women’s Health Protection Act to Protect Equal Access to Reproductive Rights Nationwide Legislation would safeguard against anti-abortion laws like Mississippi’s 15-week ban to be
June 9, 2021 Contact: Dale Knapp Forward Analytics Director 608.404.2700 New Study Finds Counties Facing Ongoing Budget Challenges Inflation adjusted expenditures fall 7 percent from 2008 to 2019 (Madison, Wis.) – A new report from Forward Analytics, Rethinking Revenues: A National
June 9, 2021 Contact: WisDems Communications (press@wisdems.org) Republican Legislators Slash Transportation Funding Even As Forecast Shows Unprecedented Increase in State Revenue MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Republicans on the joint finance committee failed to fully fund Gov. Tony Evers’ nearly $2.4
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MARQUETTE BRIEFING June 2021 A monthly update from Marquette University’s Office of Marketing and Communication Experts available Marquette faculty are available for expertise in news stories. To find a resource, visit our Experts Directory or contact us: Kevin Conway, associate director of university communication: (414) 202-9329 / kevin.m.conway@marquette.edu Shelby
June 9, 2021 For more information, contact: Steven Theisen, WisDOT Communications Manager (608) 884-1230, steven.theisen@dot.wi.gov Eastbound US 12/18 (Beltline) ramp to I-39/90 southbound closed Thursday, Friday nights The eastbound US 12/18 (Beltline) ramp to I-39/90 southbound in Madison will be
June 9, 2021 Contact: DNR Office of Communications DNRpress@wisconsin.gov DHS Communications DHSMedia@dhs.wisconsin.gov New PFAS Fish Consumption Advisories For Yahara Chain Of Lakes And Waterways To The Rock River Elevated Levels of PFAS Found MADISON, Wis. – Based on results from fish sampling conducted
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June 9, 2021 CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703, Sen.Marklein@legis.wi.gov Sen. Marklein’s Statement on Passage of Workforce Recovery Legislation Bill to end Federal Unemployment Expansion passes the State Senate MADISON, WI – Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made the following statement today
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Senators Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), and Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) in introducing the Federal Debt Emergency Control Act to rein in Washington’s out-of-control spending and provide a concrete path forward
Madison, Wis. — Yesterday, Ron Johnson voted against the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act, putting China ahead of Wisconsin businesses and workers. Check out the latest from the Washington Post laying out the benefits of the bipartisan bill and Ron Johnson’s efforts to block the passage. Washington Post: Senate approves sprawling
Madison – Sen. Bob Wirch (D-Somers) issued the following statement after the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee voted along party lines to remove from the state budget $10 million in funding for the Kenosha Innovation Center that had been proposed by Governor Tony Evers: “‘Disappointed’ isn’t a strong enough word for how
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) along with Senator Gary Peters (D-Mich.) introduced bipartisan legislation on Wednesday to enhance and extend the Motorcyclist Advisory Council (MAC) within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for six years. The Motorcyclist Advisory Council Act of 2021 would ensure the Department of Transportation hears and considers input from motorcyclists
Media Contact: Vicky Shokatz vshokatz@buzzmonkeyspr.com 414-239-0407 LOWLANDS GROUP RENEWS SUPPORT FOR 2021 TOUR OF AMERICA’S DAIRYLAND; ANNOUNCES NEW COURSE IN HEART OF TOSA VILLAGE New course allows for celebration and up-close race viewing in Tosa Village June 27 MILWAUKEE, Wis. – June 9, 2021– Lowlands Group, a longtime supporter of cycling
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov (202) 224 – 6225 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Women’s Health Protection Act to Protect Equal Access to Reproductive Rights Nationwide Legislation would safeguard against anti-abortion laws like Mississippi’s 15-week ban to be argued in front of the Supreme Court next year [WASHINGTON,
June 9, 2021 Contact: Dale Knapp Forward Analytics Director 608.404.2700 New Study Finds Counties Facing Ongoing Budget Challenges Inflation adjusted expenditures fall 7 percent from 2008 to 2019 (Madison, Wis.) – A new report from Forward Analytics, Rethinking Revenues: A National Perspective on Funding Counties, highlights some of the fiscal challenges
June 9, 2021 Contact: WisDems Communications (press@wisdems.org) Republican Legislators Slash Transportation Funding Even As Forecast Shows Unprecedented Increase in State Revenue MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Republicans on the joint finance committee failed to fully fund Gov. Tony Evers’ nearly $2.4 billion capital budget, cutting $810 million for much-needed economic development projects and slashing
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MARQUETTE BRIEFING June 2021 A monthly update from Marquette University’s Office of Marketing and Communication Experts available Marquette faculty are available for expertise in news stories. To find a resource, visit our Experts Directory or contact us: Kevin Conway, associate director of university communication: (414) 202-9329 / kevin.m.conway@marquette.edu Shelby Williamson, senior communication specialist: (262) 441-0516 / shelby.williamson@marquette.edu June is
June 9, 2021 For more information, contact: Steven Theisen, WisDOT Communications Manager (608) 884-1230, steven.theisen@dot.wi.gov Eastbound US 12/18 (Beltline) ramp to I-39/90 southbound closed Thursday, Friday nights The eastbound US 12/18 (Beltline) ramp to I-39/90 southbound in Madison will be closed from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Thursday night (June
June 9, 2021 Contact: DNR Office of Communications DNRpress@wisconsin.gov DHS Communications DHSMedia@dhs.wisconsin.gov New PFAS Fish Consumption Advisories For Yahara Chain Of Lakes And Waterways To The Rock River Elevated Levels of PFAS Found MADISON, Wis. – Based on results from fish sampling conducted in 2020, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and
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June 9, 2021 CONTACT: Senator Howard Marklein, 608-266-0703, Sen.Marklein@legis.wi.gov Sen. Marklein’s Statement on Passage of Workforce Recovery Legislation Bill to end Federal Unemployment Expansion passes the State Senate MADISON, WI – Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made the following statement today following the passage of Senate Bill (SB) 354 and Assembly