Dept. of Workforce Development, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation: Receives additional funding from Joint Finance Committee, begins moving new participants off waitlist

MADISON – Today, the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) approved the Department of Workforce Development’s (DWD) Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) request for additional funding to end DVR’s waitlist for new participants with disabilities to receive individualized career services. The

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U.S Rep. Fitzgerald: Fitzgerald and Nunn introduce TRAIN and BRIDGE Acts to counter China’s Belt and Road Initiative and economic coercion

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) introduced two pieces of legislation focused on countering China alongside Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03): the Thwarting Regional Adversary Investments Now (TRAIN) Act and the Build Responsible Infrastructure Development for the Global Economy (BRIDGE) Act. The TRAIN Act directs the

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Dunn County: Dunn County Treatment Court participants mark National Treatment Court Month with community cleanup

MENOMONIE, Wis.  — In recognition of May being National Treatment Court Month, participants in the Dunn County Adult Treatment Court joined community partners for a clean-up project that reinforced the importance of recovery through service. Individuals, including Treatment Court participants, worked throughout May 14 removing trash and debris from abandoned encampments, sorting and hauling

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