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CONTACT: Chandra Munroe, chandra.munroe@legis.wi.gov MADISON – Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) announced the Senate Democratic appointments to the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), re-appointing ranking member Sen. LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) and Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison). “I am very proud to announce
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds bear and turkey hunters that applications for the 2025 black bear and spring turkey hunting seasons are due by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Hunters can apply for
(Washington, D.C.) On November 25th, Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (WI-06) bipartisan legislation to designate the U.S. Post Office located on Fremont Street in Kiel as the “Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building” was signed into law by President Joe Biden. Introduced in
Settlement resolves lawsuit challenging Board meeting held at private residence Local resident and parent Mitchell Berman and the Raymond School District Board of Education have reached a settlement resolving an Open Meetings lawsuit filed by Berman in April. The lawsuit
Invent Here, Make Here Act expands Baldwin-championed requirements to manufacture cutting-edge technologies in the U.S. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced her bipartisan legislation with Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH), the Invent Here, Make Here Act of 2023, passed
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Walworth is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing water mains
Marnie Britton may be graduating this month from the RN to BSN completion program in nursing at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, but she is far from new to the field. In fact, prior to commencement, Britton will be recognized
The collaboration will focus on congenital heart disease MADISON and MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, UW Health Kids and Children’s Wisconsin are announcing a new joint venture for shared pediatric cardiac and adult congenital heart care services. This collaboration, called Forward
Fritz receives Outstanding Mid-Level Professional Award For her dedication to enhancing the residential experience for on-campus students at UW-Stout, Assistant Director of Housing Dana Fritz received a regional award from her professional association. She received the Outstanding Mid-Level Professional Award at the
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he will continue his statewide budget listening tour at Northside Elementary School in La Crosse. The governor kicked off his budget listening tour Monday in Appleton to hear directly from Wisconsinites on the
Milwaukee, WI – Today, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published an oped from Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee Chair and RightCount Wisconsin Leadership Advisory Council member Rep. Scott Krug on how we can end doubts around Wisconsin elections moving forward after a successful
[Madison, WI] Students for Justice in Palestine at UW-Madison, Young Democratic Socialists of America at UW-Madison and UWM Popular University for Palestine will be marching on the Board of Regents meetings at UW Madison on Thursday, December 5th. Protestors will
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) in partnership with the Clark and Marathon County Sheriff’s Offices, and the Clark County District Attorney’s Office, today announced the remains of Cassandra Ayon, last seen in Unity, Wis. on October
MADISON, Wis. – The Republican Party of Wisconsin announced today the extension of the lease for the Hispanic Community Center on the South Side of Milwaukee. Just three months after the grand opening of the WisGOP Hispanic Community Center, Hispanics in Wisconsin voted
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) highlighted the victories she secured for Wisconsinites in the Senate Farm Bill to support Wisconsin’s farmers, families, and rural communities, and called for Congress to pass the bill before the end of
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) celebrates the one-year anniversary of Wisconsin Wayfinder: Children’s Resource Network, a service connecting families of children with delays, disabilities, special health care needs, or mental health conditions to the resources and support they need
December is here, and with it, another season of holiday celebrations. Don’t cut the party short by driving impaired– it is dangerous, reckless and never the only option. Wisconsin State Patrol’s December Law of the Month brings attention to impaired
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement in response to his bill to rename the U.S. Post Office in Muskego in honor of Colonel Hans Christian Heg being signed into law. The bill, H.R. 7199, designates the facility
CONTACT: Chandra Munroe, chandra.munroe@legis.wi.gov MADISON – Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) announced the Senate Democratic appointments to the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), re-appointing ranking member Sen. LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) and Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison). “I am very proud to announce our Senate Democratic team on the Joint Finance Committee for
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds bear and turkey hunters that applications for the 2025 black bear and spring turkey hunting seasons are due by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Hunters can apply for harvest authorizations or purchase preference points toward future drawings through Go
(Washington, D.C.) On November 25th, Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (WI-06) bipartisan legislation to designate the U.S. Post Office located on Fremont Street in Kiel as the “Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building” was signed into law by President Joe Biden. Introduced in September 2023, Grothman led the entire Wisconsin Congressional delegation on
Settlement resolves lawsuit challenging Board meeting held at private residence Local resident and parent Mitchell Berman and the Raymond School District Board of Education have reached a settlement resolving an Open Meetings lawsuit filed by Berman in April. The lawsuit challenged the legality of a December 15, 2022 “Retreat” held
Invent Here, Make Here Act expands Baldwin-championed requirements to manufacture cutting-edge technologies in the U.S. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced her bipartisan legislation with Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH), the Invent Here, Make Here Act of 2023, passed unanimously on the Senate floor. The bipartisan legislation ensures taxpayer-funded
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Walworth is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing water mains on Randolph Street and replacing lead service lines in various
Marnie Britton may be graduating this month from the RN to BSN completion program in nursing at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, but she is far from new to the field. In fact, prior to commencement, Britton will be recognized for her leadership in addressing a crucial gap in care
The collaboration will focus on congenital heart disease MADISON and MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, UW Health Kids and Children’s Wisconsin are announcing a new joint venture for shared pediatric cardiac and adult congenital heart care services. This collaboration, called Forward Pediatric Alliance, will enable the two health systems to expand
Fritz receives Outstanding Mid-Level Professional Award For her dedication to enhancing the residential experience for on-campus students at UW-Stout, Assistant Director of Housing Dana Fritz received a regional award from her professional association. She received the Outstanding Mid-Level Professional Award at the annual conference for the Upper Midwest Region of the Association
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he will continue his statewide budget listening tour at Northside Elementary School in La Crosse. The governor kicked off his budget listening tour Monday in Appleton to hear directly from Wisconsinites on the issues that matter to them as he prepares his 2025-27
Milwaukee, WI – Today, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published an oped from Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee Chair and RightCount Wisconsin Leadership Advisory Council member Rep. Scott Krug on how we can end doubts around Wisconsin elections moving forward after a successful 2024 election. Rep. Krug highlighted measures to combat “late night
[Madison, WI] Students for Justice in Palestine at UW-Madison, Young Democratic Socialists of America at UW-Madison and UWM Popular University for Palestine will be marching on the Board of Regents meetings at UW Madison on Thursday, December 5th. Protestors will be rallying outside Gordon Dining and Event Center starting at
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) in partnership with the Clark and Marathon County Sheriff’s Offices, and the Clark County District Attorney’s Office, today announced the remains of Cassandra Ayon, last seen in Unity, Wis. on October 3, 2020, have been found on private property near CTH
MADISON, Wis. – The Republican Party of Wisconsin announced today the extension of the lease for the Hispanic Community Center on the South Side of Milwaukee. Just three months after the grand opening of the WisGOP Hispanic Community Center, Hispanics in Wisconsin voted in record numbers for President Donald Trump. Concerned about the economy and
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) highlighted the victories she secured for Wisconsinites in the Senate Farm Bill to support Wisconsin’s farmers, families, and rural communities, and called for Congress to pass the bill before the end of the year. The Farm Bill, or Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act, championed
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) celebrates the one-year anniversary of Wisconsin Wayfinder: Children’s Resource Network, a service connecting families of children with delays, disabilities, special health care needs, or mental health conditions to the resources and support they need to thrive. Since its launch in November 2023, Wisconsin Wayfinder
December is here, and with it, another season of holiday celebrations. Don’t cut the party short by driving impaired– it is dangerous, reckless and never the only option. Wisconsin State Patrol’s December Law of the Month brings attention to impaired driving laws and encourages motorists to find safe ways to
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement in response to his bill to rename the U.S. Post Office in Muskego in honor of Colonel Hans Christian Heg being signed into law. The bill, H.R. 7199, designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville