WILL: Hires new attorney, Nathalie Burmeister

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) is proud to announce the hire of Nathalie Burmeister who is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law School. WILL’s growing team is essential to defend constitutional rights, advance the

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Rep. Vos: Creates four bipartisan task forces

Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) is announcing the formation of four bipartisan task forces:  the Speaker’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence; the Speaker’s Task Force on Childhood Obesity; the Speaker’s Task Force on Truancy in K-12 Education; and the Speaker’s Task

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Rep. Sortwell: Fighting for Wisconsin seniors and students 

Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) released the following statement today  after testifying in the Senate Committee on Universities and Revenue yesterday on three bills  aimed at benefitting Wisconsin seniors and students:  “The first bill I author (Senate Bill 229)

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WisDems: On GOP primary debate

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement on tonight’s GOP primary debate in Milwaukee: “Tonight, the GOP’s clown car of candidates leapfrogged each other to the MAGA fringe. Apparently none of them got the

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of village of Whiting Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Whiting is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes maintenance of a drinking water treatment plant off Elm Street

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Dept. of Public Instruction: Launches strategic planning process

MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction recently launched the external focus of its strategic planning process with a goal of engaging Wisconsin residents in providing feedback on the department’s mission, vision, values, and priorities. The strategic plan will assist the DPI in its efforts to uphold the responsibilities of the

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Rep. Emerson: Statement on Human Trafficking Taskforce appointment

MADISON – Today, Representative Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) was appointed as the Vice Chair of the Assembly Speaker’s Taskforce on Human Trafficking. This task force will explore innovative solutions to combat human trafficking through prevention, supporting and empowering survivors, and prosecuting traffickers. Representative  Emerson issued the following statement in response:

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Rep. Binsfeld: Appointed chair of Speaker’s Task Force 

Madison – Rep. Amy Binsfeld (R-Sheboygan) was appointed by Speaker Robin Vos to serve chair of the  Speaker’s Task force on Truancy:  “I want to thank Speaker Vos for putting his faith in me by appointing me to chair of the truancy task force committee.” Said Representative Binsfeld. “The state has

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Slinger High School student wins 2024 Wisconsin State Park And Forest vehicle admission sticker design contest

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Slinger High School sophomore Samantha Williams is the winner of the 2024 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker design contest. Williams’ winning design illustrates the tenderness between a loon and chick afloat a calm body of

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WILL: Hires new attorney, Nathalie Burmeister

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) is proud to announce the hire of Nathalie Burmeister who is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law School. WILL’s growing team is essential to defend constitutional rights, advance the rule of law, promote education choice, advocate for limited government,

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Rep. Vos: Creates four bipartisan task forces

Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) is announcing the formation of four bipartisan task forces:  the Speaker’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence; the Speaker’s Task Force on Childhood Obesity; the Speaker’s Task Force on Truancy in K-12 Education; and the Speaker’s Task Force on Human Trafficking. “These are important issues to our

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking volunteer hunter education instructors

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers passionate about promoting safe, responsible and ethical hunting practices to serve as certified hunter education instructors. Volunteer opportunities are available in all parts of the state.  Since the program’s creation in 1967, more than 20,000 volunteer instructors have

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Gov. Evers: Delivers radio address on agricultural budget investments

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address on his 2023-25 biennial budget investments to support Wisconsin’s agricultural industries. More information on the governor’s agricultural budget investments is available here. Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. Wisconsin’s agricultural industry is core to our culture, heritage, and economy—it’s

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Rep. Sortwell: Fighting for Wisconsin seniors and students 

Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) released the following statement today  after testifying in the Senate Committee on Universities and Revenue yesterday on three bills  aimed at benefitting Wisconsin seniors and students:  “The first bill I author (Senate Bill 229) focuses on senior property tax relief. I continue to hear from

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Salmon’s Meat Products issues voluntary Class I recall of ready-to-eat meat products due to possible listeria contamination

MADISON, Wis. – Salmon’s Meat Products in Luxemburg is issuing a voluntary Class I recall for a variety of ready-to-eat meat products sold at retail stores throughout northeastern Wisconsin. The following products being recalled carry a Wisconsin mark of inspection for establishment No. 742 with “Best if used by” dates

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U.S. Term Limits: Rep. Krug Pledges to support congressional term limits

Contact: Scott Tillman, U.S. Term LimitsPhone: (321) 345-7455stillman@termlimits.com Madison, WI – U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal

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WisDems: On GOP primary debate

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement on tonight’s GOP primary debate in Milwaukee: “Tonight, the GOP’s clown car of candidates leapfrogged each other to the MAGA fringe. Apparently none of them got the memo that, here in Wisconsin, MAGA extremism falls flat. Wisconsin

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A Better Wisconsin Together: At debate in Milwaukee, out of touch nature of GOP on full display

MADISON, Wis. — Tonight, Republican politicians took the stage in Milwaukee for a presidential debate. The right-wing presidential hopefuls spewed hours of out of touch, reckless policy positions that would have harmful impacts on Wisconsinites and Americans nationwide.  In response, the following are statements from A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director

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