MADISON – The Wisconsin legislature today passed a bill allowing Pfizer to utilize its Pleasant Prairie facility to ship its COVID vaccine to the entire western half of the United States. Assembly Bill 120,   authored by Senator Van Wanggaard (R-Racine) and Representative Samantha Kerkman (R-Salem Lakes), passed both the Assembly

(Madison, WI) Rep. Michael Schraa (R-Oshkosh) authored a bill to reduce prescription drug costs, which passed unanimously today. “Pharmacies in my district made me aware of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and the unfair business practices of that were driving small, local pharmacies out of business. I was concerned for my community,

CALEDONIA, WI – Throughout her campaign, Jill Underly has resolutely rejected a guaranteed in-person education setting option for all Wisconsin students. Instead, she calls opening schools premature and dangerous. This did not stop her from shooting in-person at a school with children. Kerr remarked, “This is wildly hypocritical. Jill will not call for

MILWAUKEE — A distinguished journalism fellowship program at Marquette University will get a major boost, thanks to a $5 million gift from the Frechette Family Foundation. President Michael R. Lovell announced the donation to the Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism at his recent Presidential Address. The commitment builds

Media Contact: Susie Falk, 414.232.2562 CALEDONIA, WI – Throughout her campaign, Jill Underly has resolutely rejected a guaranteed in-person education setting option for all Wisconsin students. Instead, she calls opening schools premature and dangerous. This did not stop her from shooting in-person at a school with children. Kerr remarked, “This is wildly hypocritical.

PRESS CONTACT press@opportunitywisconsin.org MADISON, Wis.— As Wisconsinites start to see the impact of the American Rescue Plan, Opportunity Wisconsin and Citizen Action Wisconsin Northwestern Organizing Cooperative are sitting down with Senator Tammy Baldwin and Badger State parents TOMORROW, March 17 at 4:45 PM CT on Facebook LIVE to discuss the historic impact this law will have on children and families across

Contact: DNR Office of Communications DNRPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is recruiting for its next class of conservation wardens. Discover what it takes to pursue a career in conservation law enforcement at an upcoming virtual information session at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 24. DNR conservation wardens are credentialed

WISCONSIN — Eleven years ago, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) became the law of the land and millions of women gained coverage and critical protections as a result. Among the many benefits of the ACA, the health care law ensures that women cannot be charged more than men for the

[Madison, WI] – Once again, Gov. Tony Evers is ignoring CDC guidelines during his vaccine rollout. After bypassing guidance from the medical experts by failing to vaccine Wisconsinites with chronic health conditions sooner, Gov. Evers snubbed manufacturing workers by failing to include them in phase 1c of vaccine eligibility, despite the CDC guidelines that

MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) joined nurses from Meriter-UnityPoint Hospital for a press conference at the State Capitol, standing with them in their fight for fair compensation and leave polices on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic. The nurses are currently in contract negotiations with Meriter-UnityPoint executives and