MADISON, Wis. — More than 700 health care leaders, providers, hospital staff, trustees and volunteers traveled from across Wisconsin yesterday to the state’s capitol to participate in the Wisconsin Hospital Association’s (WHA) annual Advocacy Day. Before meeting with lawmakers in the State
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today celebrated the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its positive impacts making healthcare more accessible in Wisconsin and ensuring healthcare coverage for the millions of Wisconsinites who have pre-existing conditions. The ACA was signed
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) has recognized Sen. Tim Carpenter with the Association’s 2024 Health Care Advocate of the Year Award. Sen. Carpenter (left) receives the WHA 2024 Health Care Advocate of the Year Award, presented by Eric Borgerding
MADISON, Wis. — March 23, 2024 will mark the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) being signed into law by President Obama, legislation that has been instrumental in expanding access to health care across the nation. As we reflect
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Alex Seifert to serve as Forest County District Attorney. The appointment fills a vacancy created by District Attorney Charles J. Simono’s resignation. Seifert will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term
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Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing outstanding women in public service, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Legacy and Rising Star Awards. These awards celebrate the exemplary achievements and contributions of
Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg had seven bills signed into law today. “Many of the bills signed today came from ideas in the 14th Senate District and will support our communities, business and local governments,” said Ballweg. “It is an honor to have
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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act. This legislation would strengthen social safety net programs and ensure their availability for U.S. citizens by preventing non-citizens from receiving federal welfare benefits, including Social Security and
MADISON, Wis. – Tammy Baldwin just chose Woke over Wisconsin parents. They say money speaks louder than words. The latest release of congressionally directed spending items reveals Tammy Baldwin cares more about bankrolling extreme special interest groups than defending the rights of mothers
Universities of Wisconsin and UW-Milwaukee must follow Regent policies regarding plan to close UW-Milwaukee-Waukesha campus. On Monday, March 11, 2024, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone wrote a letter to the UWM community announcing the closure of the UWM campus
MADISON, WIS. — Today, Governor Tony Evers vetoed Senate Bill 549, a bill that would have allowed certain youth organizations such as the Scouts and Future Farmers of America (FFA) access to public schools for recruitment. State Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox
MADISON – Representative Oldenburg (R-Viroqua) authored Senate Bill 67 and Senate Bill 163. Senate Bill 67 and Senate Bill 163 were signed into law on March 21, 2024 and are now 2024 Wisconsin Act 139 and 2024 Wisconsin Act 152. 2024
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul, together with the U.S. Department of Justice and 15 other states and district attorneys general, filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple for monopolization or attempted monopolization of smartphone markets in violation of
Superior, WI–For my entire adult life, I have been concerned about the state of our country and the state of our state. I believe we are headed in an irreversible direction that is affecting our mental state and our wallets
Legislative Republicans are securing our elections by making sure local election officials, not out-of-state-billionaires are in charge of administering Wisconsin’s elections. Hi, I’m Senator Eric Wimberger from Green Bay. In recent election cycles, out-of-state billionaires have given grants to local
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address on his recent announcement that, at his direction, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has issued a standing order to ensure BadgerCare Plus members can access the new daily over-the-counter oral contraception pill, called Opill,
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) released the following statement in response to Speaker Mike Johnson’s plans to invite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver a joint address to Congress. “I am encouraged to hear that Speaker Mike Johnson plans to
MADISON, Wis. — More than 700 health care leaders, providers, hospital staff, trustees and volunteers traveled from across Wisconsin yesterday to the state’s capitol to participate in the Wisconsin Hospital Association’s (WHA) annual Advocacy Day. Before meeting with lawmakers in the State Capitol, attendees gathered to hear from AHA President and CEO
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today celebrated the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and its positive impacts making healthcare more accessible in Wisconsin and ensuring healthcare coverage for the millions of Wisconsinites who have pre-existing conditions. The ACA was signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) has recognized Sen. Tim Carpenter with the Association’s 2024 Health Care Advocate of the Year Award. Sen. Carpenter (left) receives the WHA 2024 Health Care Advocate of the Year Award, presented by Eric Borgerding (right), WHA President and CEO. Carpenter was honored at WHA’s
MADISON, Wis. — March 23, 2024 will mark the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) being signed into law by President Obama, legislation that has been instrumental in expanding access to health care across the nation. As we reflect on this milestone anniversary, A Better Wisconsin Together is calling
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Alex Seifert to serve as Forest County District Attorney. The appointment fills a vacancy created by District Attorney Charles J. Simono’s resignation. Seifert will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2025. “Alex Seifert is an experienced attorney
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Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing outstanding women in public service, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Legacy and Rising Star Awards. These awards celebrate the exemplary achievements and contributions of women in careers intersecting with public service and will be
Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg had seven bills signed into law today. “Many of the bills signed today came from ideas in the 14th Senate District and will support our communities, business and local governments,” said Ballweg. “It is an honor to have these bills signed.” · Senate Bill 67 defines when a power plant
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(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) has introduced the Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act. This legislation would strengthen social safety net programs and ensure their availability for U.S. citizens by preventing non-citizens from receiving federal welfare benefits, including Social Security and Medicare, by establishing strict verification measures, requiring be… Please log
MADISON, Wis. – Tammy Baldwin just chose Woke over Wisconsin parents. They say money speaks louder than words. The latest release of congressionally directed spending items reveals Tammy Baldwin cares more about bankrolling extreme special interest groups than defending the rights of mothers and fathers. It turns out that Senator Baldwin set aside
Universities of Wisconsin and UW-Milwaukee must follow Regent policies regarding plan to close UW-Milwaukee-Waukesha campus. On Monday, March 11, 2024, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone wrote a letter to the UWM community announcing the closure of the UWM campus at Waukesha County. This is the fifth two-year campus of
MADISON, WIS. — Today, Governor Tony Evers vetoed Senate Bill 549, a bill that would have allowed certain youth organizations such as the Scouts and Future Farmers of America (FFA) access to public schools for recruitment. State Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing) released the following statement. “I am incredibly disappointed in
MADISON – Representative Oldenburg (R-Viroqua) authored Senate Bill 67 and Senate Bill 163. Senate Bill 67 and Senate Bill 163 were signed into law on March 21, 2024 and are now 2024 Wisconsin Act 139 and 2024 Wisconsin Act 152. 2024 Wisconsin Act 139 defines ‘decommissioned’ as it relates to power
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul, together with the U.S. Department of Justice and 15 other states and district attorneys general, filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple for monopolization or attempted monopolization of smartphone markets in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act and Wisconsin antitrust law.
Superior, WI–For my entire adult life, I have been concerned about the state of our country and the state of our state. I believe we are headed in an irreversible direction that is affecting our mental state and our wallets in ways that will forever change us. After the pandemic
Legislative Republicans are securing our elections by making sure local election officials, not out-of-state-billionaires are in charge of administering Wisconsin’s elections. Hi, I’m Senator Eric Wimberger from Green Bay. In recent election cycles, out-of-state billionaires have given grants to local governments in Wisconsin that influence, and even control, how our
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address on his recent announcement that, at his direction, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services has issued a standing order to ensure BadgerCare Plus members can access the new daily over-the-counter oral contraception pill, called Opill, with no out-of-pocket cost to them. Hey there, Wisconsin. Go…
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) released the following statement in response to Speaker Mike Johnson’s plans to invite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to deliver a joint address to Congress. “I am encouraged to hear that Speaker Mike Johnson plans to invite Prime Minister Netanyahu to deliver a joint address to