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Contact: DPW Communications (press@wisdems.org) MADISON – Republican politicians in the Legislature continue to play games with Wisconsin’s COVID recovery, with the Assembly today taking up legislation to spend $2 billion in relief funding in ways that may not be permitted under
Contact: DPW Communications (press@wisdems.org) MADISON – Today, Gov. Evers announced his administration successfully reached a deal with the federal government to preserve $70 million per month in federal food aid funding for Wisconsin families. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Nellie
Media Contact Earl Arms Media Relations Manager Phone: 414-688-9664 Email: armsev@milwaukee.k12.wi.us K3 through 3rd grade students will return to classrooms starting tomorrow MILWAUKEE (April 13, 2021) — Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is excited to welcome students and staff back to school buildings for in-person
Contact: Jon Simonsen, DNR Environmental Analysis and Review Specialist jonathan.simonsen@wisconsin.gov or 715-367-1936 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public input on a draft Statewide Strategic Analysis of Wild Rice Management through June 7, 2021. Wild rice is
MADISON – Jewish Social Services of Madison (JSS), Dane County’s only refugee resettlement agency, was hopeful they would welcome new families to the area soon after President Biden took office. On February 12th the Biden Administration released their ambitious plan to
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his administration has reached a deal with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to ensure the state will continue receiving more than $70 million in food
Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra announced that 253,000 Wisconsinites are eligible for zero-dollar plans through HealthCare.gov due to the American Rescue Plan signed by President Biden on March 11. About 125,000 current enrollees
(April 14, 2021 – Madison, Wisconsin) Attorneys at the Thomas More Society are chalking up another victory in the battle to protect First Amendment rights against government overreach. The Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with Pro-Life Wisconsin, represented by the Thomas More Society,
Contact: DPW Communications (press@wisdems.org) MADISON – Republican politicians in the Legislature continue to play games with Wisconsin’s COVID recovery, with the Assembly today taking up legislation to spend $2 billion in relief funding in ways that may not be permitted under the American Rescue Plan Act. Rather than steer billions in
Contact: DPW Communications (press@wisdems.org) MADISON – Today, Gov. Evers announced his administration successfully reached a deal with the federal government to preserve $70 million per month in federal food aid funding for Wisconsin families. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Nellie Sires issued the following statement: “Thank you to Gov. Evers
Media Contact Earl Arms Media Relations Manager Phone: 414-688-9664 Email: armsev@milwaukee.k12.wi.us K3 through 3rd grade students will return to classrooms starting tomorrow MILWAUKEE (April 13, 2021) — Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is excited to welcome students and staff back to school buildings for in-person learning Wednesday, April 14th. Starting tomorrow, students in K3 through 3rd
Contact: Jon Simonsen, DNR Environmental Analysis and Review Specialist jonathan.simonsen@wisconsin.gov or 715-367-1936 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public input on a draft Statewide Strategic Analysis of Wild Rice Management through June 7, 2021. Wild rice is part of Wisconsin’s natural landscape. Beds of wild rice help
MADISON – Jewish Social Services of Madison (JSS), Dane County’s only refugee resettlement agency, was hopeful they would welcome new families to the area soon after President Biden took office. On February 12th the Biden Administration released their ambitious plan to change refugee allocations and increase the limit to 62,500 people
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his administration has reached a deal with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to ensure the state will continue receiving more than $70 million in food assistance benefits for more than 400,000 Wisconsin households.“More than $70
Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra announced that 253,000 Wisconsinites are eligible for zero-dollar plans through HealthCare.gov due to the American Rescue Plan signed by President Biden on March 11. About 125,000 current enrollees and 128,000 uninsured adults can sign up for quality health
(April 14, 2021 – Madison, Wisconsin) Attorneys at the Thomas More Society are chalking up another victory in the battle to protect First Amendment rights against government overreach. The Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with Pro-Life Wisconsin, represented by the Thomas More Society, in an April 14, 2021, ruling that the state does