Milwaukee, WI – The Internal Revenue Service issued a formal ruling this week that property owners will not be asked to count the subsidies they receive for replacing lead pipes as income when filing federal income taxes, or need to
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin called on the Biden Administration to support the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub’s application for funding potentially unlocking between $40 million and $75 million to help grow the state’s personalized medicine and biohealth sector – spurring innovation,
MADISON, WI — The Town of Peshtigo board adopted a resolution in support of Senate Bill 312, a sweeping PFAS relief bill that would unlock new funding for PFAS-affected communities and extend legal protections to pollution victims. The resolution passed with unanimous support,
APPLETON, WI – Today with the support of a broad coalition of local and state elected, civic, and business leaders, Appleton Alderperson Kristin Alfheim launched her campaign for the open 18th Senate District. “It’s a new day for the state
MADISON, Wis. – Today, legislative Democrats released LRB-5352- comprehensive PFAS legislation to address standards for drinking water, soil cleanup, well testing, and much more. LRB-5761 was also released which creates a ban on products containing intentionally added PFAS. Rep. Palmeri
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters is proud to announce its endorsements for the 2024 Spring Election. “These candidates are conservation champions and leaders in their communities. They are running strong campaigns that share our values – clean water, clean air,
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today took action on three bills, including Assembly Bill (AB) 890, Senate Bill (SB) 971, and SB 780. Badger Fund of Funds Gov. Evers today signed AB 890, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 98, which makes several modifications to the current Badger Fund of Funds investment program at the Wisconsin Department of Administration
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anyone considering hunting for the first time in 2024 to enroll in a hunter education course now now before courses fill up in spring. Anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 1973,
MADISON – Today, Senator Agard joined her Democratic colleagues in the Legislature in introducing comprehensive legislation to combat PFAS contamination across Wisconsin. State Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “I am proud to join my Democratic colleagues in
La Crosse, WI – Today, State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) and legislative colleagues introduced comprehensive legislation to help Wisconsin communities address toxic PFAS contamination. Key provisions of this legislation include: · PFAS standards for groundwater and drinking water · New grant programs to
MADISON — Today, the Joint Finance Committee (JFC) voted to release $32 million to the Universities of Wisconsin after Republicans cut the funds from the Universities of Wisconsin budget last year in an attempt to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion
MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, President Biden is visiting the southern border today. This marks the latest effort by the White House to project a false image of stability and control all the while Joe Biden’s crisis spirals out of
Collections for Month Collections to Date Revenue Source FY23 FY24 % change FY23 FY24 % change Individual Income 1,458,687 1,476,964 1.3% 5,434,356 5,492,623 1.1% Adjusted 1,190,666 1,149,960 -3.4%
Madison, WI – This month, constituents who represent the agriculture community visited the Wisconsin State Capitol. Constituents advocated for various issues affecting the agriculture industry during Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual “Ag Day at the Capitol” and Wisconsin Future Farmers of America
De Pere, Wis.: Sandy Fragale, CEO of Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Specialists (OSMS), will present “Leading From the Head to the Heart” in the next installment of the 25th season of the CEO Breakfast Series at St. Norbert College. The
Germantown – Senator Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) announced plans today to run for the State Assembly this fall in the 24th Assembly District. Knodl won a recent special election in the State Senate and is now paired with Senator Duey Stroebel
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to join DNR staff members on Monday, March 4, at the DNR Service Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, for the final meeting of a six-part series focused on
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced his support for small business and nonprofit leader Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. A combat veteran, avid outdoorsman, and small agricultural producer, Thompson serves as Co-Chair of the bipartisan Military
APPLETON, Wisconsin – Lawrence University and the Trout Museum of Art (TMA) will break ground at 11 a.m. March 7 on a joint building project at 325 E. College Avenue in downtown Appleton. Media are welcome to join officials from
MADISON – The Department of Children and Families (DCF) issued a request for proposal (RFP) for the administration of the Wisconsin Works program and related services in geographical regions across the state. Consistent with state procurement requirements, DCF is conducting
Milwaukee, WI – The Internal Revenue Service issued a formal ruling this week that property owners will not be asked to count the subsidies they receive for replacing lead pipes as income when filing federal income taxes, or need to file amended tax returns if their lead service line was
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin called on the Biden Administration to support the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub’s application for funding potentially unlocking between $40 million and $75 million to help grow the state’s personalized medicine and biohealth sector – spurring innovation, growing our economy, and boosting American competitiveness in this cutting-edge
MADISON, WI — The Town of Peshtigo board adopted a resolution in support of Senate Bill 312, a sweeping PFAS relief bill that would unlock new funding for PFAS-affected communities and extend legal protections to pollution victims. The resolution passed with unanimous support, in a community often seen as ground zero for PFAS contamination
APPLETON, WI – Today with the support of a broad coalition of local and state elected, civic, and business leaders, Appleton Alderperson Kristin Alfheim launched her campaign for the open 18th Senate District. “It’s a new day for the state of Wisconsin,” said Kristin Alfheim. “I am proud of my record of
MADISON, Wis. – Today, legislative Democrats released LRB-5352- comprehensive PFAS legislation to address standards for drinking water, soil cleanup, well testing, and much more. LRB-5761 was also released which creates a ban on products containing intentionally added PFAS. Rep. Palmeri released the following statement: “Addressing PFAS contamination was one of
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters is proud to announce its endorsements for the 2024 Spring Election. “These candidates are conservation champions and leaders in their communities. They are running strong campaigns that share our values – clean water, clean air, accessible public lands, an equitable, safe democracy, and the pursuit
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today took action on three bills, including Assembly Bill (AB) 890, Senate Bill (SB) 971, and SB 780. Badger Fund of Funds Gov. Evers today signed AB 890, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 98, which makes several modifications to the current Badger Fund of Funds investment program at the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA). “We’re continuing our efforts to support Wisconsi… Please log
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anyone considering hunting for the first time in 2024 to enroll in a hunter education course now now before courses fill up in spring. Anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 1973, must have a hunter education certification to purchase a hunting
MADISON – Today, Senator Agard joined her Democratic colleagues in the Legislature in introducing comprehensive legislation to combat PFAS contamination across Wisconsin. State Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “I am proud to join my Democratic colleagues in introducing a bill that delivers long-overdue solutions to one of
La Crosse, WI – Today, State Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) and legislative colleagues introduced comprehensive legislation to help Wisconsin communities address toxic PFAS contamination. Key provisions of this legislation include: · PFAS standards for groundwater and drinking water · New grant programs to assist local governments, organizations and private well owners test and
MADISON — Today, the Joint Finance Committee (JFC) voted to release $32 million to the Universities of Wisconsin after Republicans cut the funds from the Universities of Wisconsin budget last year in an attempt to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts. After today’s meeting, the Democratic members of the
MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, President Biden is visiting the southern border today. This marks the latest effort by the White House to project a false image of stability and control all the while Joe Biden’s crisis spirals out of control. Just how bad is the situation at the southern
Collections for Month Collections to Date Revenue Source FY23 FY24 % change FY23 FY24 % change Individual Income 1,458,687 1,476,964 1.3% 5,434,356 5,492,623 1.1% Adjusted 1,190,666 1,149,960 -3.4% General Sales & Use… Please log
Madison, WI – This month, constituents who represent the agriculture community visited the Wisconsin State Capitol. Constituents advocated for various issues affecting the agriculture industry during Wisconsin Farm Bureau’s annual “Ag Day at the Capitol” and Wisconsin Future Farmers of America (FFA) celebrating National FFA Week. Rep. Dallman met with various
De Pere, Wis.: Sandy Fragale, CEO of Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Specialists (OSMS), will present “Leading From the Head to the Heart” in the next installment of the 25th season of the CEO Breakfast Series at St. Norbert College. The event will be held Wednesday, March 27, from 7:30 to
Germantown – Senator Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) announced plans today to run for the State Assembly this fall in the 24th Assembly District. Knodl won a recent special election in the State Senate and is now paired with Senator Duey Stroebel after new redistricting maps were signed in to law last
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to join DNR staff members on Monday, March 4, at the DNR Service Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin, for the final meeting of a six-part series focused on fisheries management in northeast Wisconsin. Part of a Spotlight Series
EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced his support for small business and nonprofit leader Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. A combat veteran, avid outdoorsman, and small agricultural producer, Thompson serves as Co-Chair of the bipartisan Military Veterans Caucus, Chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task
APPLETON, Wisconsin – Lawrence University and the Trout Museum of Art (TMA) will break ground at 11 a.m. March 7 on a joint building project at 325 E. College Avenue in downtown Appleton. Media are welcome to join officials from Lawrence, the Trout Museum of Art, and Boldt, as well
MADISON – The Department of Children and Families (DCF) issued a request for proposal (RFP) for the administration of the Wisconsin Works program and related services in geographical regions across the state. Consistent with state procurement requirements, DCF is conducting a competitive RFP procurement process for the next round of