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Contact: WisDems Communications (press@wisdems.org) MADISON – Despite Congressional Republicans’ best efforts to block the bill, the American Rescue Plan’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund opened up yesterday, allowing small businesses across Wisconsin the opportunity to apply for assistance. Every single Republican voted
ELKHART LAKE – Road America is proud to announce a unique partnership with the Plymouth Dirt Track adding a special Thursday night winged sprint car doubleheader to the many festivities held in conjunction with The NASCAR Cup Road America 250
GREEN BAY, WI – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) yesterday sent a letter to the Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to express his concerns regarding new grant criteria that would provide federal funding to support teaching “culturally responsive” education, a methodology closely
Dane County will award close to $1.5 million to a dozen local school districts to help bolster mental health services for young people, County Executive Joe Parisi announced today. The county asked school districts for proposals on the most effective
Opportunity Wisconsin relaunches “NO” as a reminder that Senator Johnson stood in the way of the Badger State’s recovery MILWAUKEE, Wis.— As Vice President Kamala Harris visits the Badger State today to discuss policies that uplift Wisconsin workers and families, Opportunity
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Madison, WI – In an effort to ensure the safety of guests, The Alliant Energy Center, is among the first in the meetings, conventions, and event industry in Wisconsin to deploy and activate needlepoint bipolar ionization technologies (NPBI) in all indoor facilities.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement regarding Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to Milwaukee on Tuesday. “More than 70 percent of President Biden’s so-called ‘infrastructure plan’ will be spent on programs few would even consider infrastructure.
(MADISON) — Today, Vice President Kamala Harris makes her first visit to Wisconsin since taking office, only a few months into the first term of the Biden Administration. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement ahead of the visit:
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Fitzgerald introduced the Build Responsible Infrastructure Development for the Global Economy (BRIDGE) Act. This legislation directs the Department of State to develop a comprehensive, government-wide strategy on countering China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a massive economic development plan aimed to increase
MADISON – After serving in the Wisconsin State Legislature for 64 years, Sen. Fred Risser retired in December 2020. Now, UW-Madison is honoring his longstanding commitment to public service by naming the Morgridge Center for Public Service Excellence in Civic
Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, DC, – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), alongside Rep. Chip Roy (R- TX), today introduced legislation to amend the National Emergencies Act and reassert congressional authority over the president’s broad, virtually unchecked powers to declare national emergencies. The Assuring that
Contact: Ken Quinn, U.S. Term Limits Phone: 207-713-8700 kquinn@termlimits.com Madison, WI — The Constitution and Ethics Committee of the Wisconsin state assembly just passed Assembly Joint Resolution 16 (AJR16) by a vote of 5-3. Rep. Timothy Ramthun (district 59) is sponsor of
Contact: WisDems Communications (press@wisdems.org) MADISON – Despite Congressional Republicans’ best efforts to block the bill, the American Rescue Plan’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund opened up yesterday, allowing small businesses across Wisconsin the opportunity to apply for assistance. Every single Republican voted against the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, including Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher.
ELKHART LAKE – Road America is proud to announce a unique partnership with the Plymouth Dirt Track adding a special Thursday night winged sprint car doubleheader to the many festivities held in conjunction with The NASCAR Cup Road America 250 presented by Kwik Trip weekend July 1-4. Thursday evening, July
GREEN BAY, WI – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) yesterday sent a letter to the Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to express his concerns regarding new grant criteria that would provide federal funding to support teaching “culturally responsive” education, a methodology closely associated with critical race theory, in classrooms. The letter urges
Dane County will award close to $1.5 million to a dozen local school districts to help bolster mental health services for young people, County Executive Joe Parisi announced today. The county asked school districts for proposals on the most effective means of investing dollars to improving the mental health and
Opportunity Wisconsin relaunches “NO” as a reminder that Senator Johnson stood in the way of the Badger State’s recovery MILWAUKEE, Wis.— As Vice President Kamala Harris visits the Badger State today to discuss policies that uplift Wisconsin workers and families, Opportunity Wisconsin is making sure Milwaukee residents know that Senator Ron
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Madison, WI – In an effort to ensure the safety of guests, The Alliant Energy Center, is among the first in the meetings, conventions, and event industry in Wisconsin to deploy and activate needlepoint bipolar ionization technologies (NPBI) in all indoor facilities. NPBI technology delivers safer, cleaner indoor air by reducing harmful
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement regarding Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to Milwaukee on Tuesday. “More than 70 percent of President Biden’s so-called ‘infrastructure plan’ will be spent on programs few would even consider infrastructure. It should be interesting to see how Vice President Harris
(MADISON) — Today, Vice President Kamala Harris makes her first visit to Wisconsin since taking office, only a few months into the first term of the Biden Administration. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement ahead of the visit: “President Biden and Vice President Harris are delivering big
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Fitzgerald introduced the Build Responsible Infrastructure Development for the Global Economy (BRIDGE) Act. This legislation directs the Department of State to develop a comprehensive, government-wide strategy on countering China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a massive economic development plan aimed to increase Chinese influence globally while simultaneously expanding the international use of
MADISON – After serving in the Wisconsin State Legislature for 64 years, Sen. Fred Risser retired in December 2020. Now, UW-Madison is honoring his longstanding commitment to public service by naming the Morgridge Center for Public Service Excellence in Civic Engagement Undergraduate Award after the former senator. The Fred Risser
Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, DC, – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), alongside Rep. Chip Roy (R- TX), today introduced legislation to amend the National Emergencies Act and reassert congressional authority over the president’s broad, virtually unchecked powers to declare national emergencies. The Assuring that Robust, Thorough, and Informed Congressional Leadership is Exercised Over National
Contact: Ken Quinn, U.S. Term Limits Phone: 207-713-8700 kquinn@termlimits.com Madison, WI — The Constitution and Ethics Committee of the Wisconsin state assembly just passed Assembly Joint Resolution 16 (AJR16) by a vote of 5-3. Rep. Timothy Ramthun (district 59) is sponsor of the measure. Under Article V of the Constitution of the