Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of Village of Windsor Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of Windsor 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
WisDems: One year after the signing of the IRA, would the prospective GOP senate field side with big pharma or Wisconsin families?
MADISON, Wis. — One year ago today, Tammy Baldwin took on Big Pharma–and won–with the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act. The IRA capped the cost of life-saving insulin at $35/month for folks on Medicare, made other critical investments in improving Wisconsinites’
Rep. Neubauer: Appoints Rep. Andraca to Joint Finance Committee
Contact: Rep. Greta Neubauer, (608) 266-0634 MADISON, Wis. — Today, Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) announced her appointment of Representative Deb Andraca (D-Whitefish Bay) to serve on the Joint Committee on Finance for the remainder of the 2023-2024 legislative
Sen. Agard: Statement on the life and legacy of Ada Deer
MADISON – Late last night, we learned of the passing of Ada Deer, a remarkable advocate for Native American rights and a prominent leader both at the state and federal level. State Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement:
Opportunity Wisconsin: One year later, the Inflation Reduction Act is already making Wisconsin stronger
MADISON, Wis. – On the first anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, Wisconsinites are already benefiting from new investments in communities and seeing lower health care premiums and prescription drug costs. Despite the law’s success, Wisconsin’s Republican congressional delegation continues to
Dept. of Natural Resources: To host public meeting on proposed modifications for disposal of dredged materials in Brown County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public meeting to discuss proposed modifications for disposal of dredged material at the Bay Port Dredged Material Disposal Facility (Bay Port) in Brown County. The meeting will take place
Rep. Neubauer: Statement on Ada Deer’s legacy
MADISON, Wis. — Rep. Neubauer released the following statement: “It breaks my heart to learn that Ada Deer has passed away. Ada worked for years to build a better state and country for all of us, and I feel incredibly
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of Three Lakes Sanitary District #1 Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Three Lakes Sanitary District #1 is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the
Rep. Van Orden: Statement on farm bill listening session
LA CROSSE, WI – Ahead of today’s Farm Bill Listening Session in La Crosse, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-3) released the following statement: “As many of you know, our daughter Sydney was diagnosed with a very aggressive form of cancer some
Dept. of Justice: Attorney General Kaul announces office of school safety funding secured for 2023-2024 school year
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today is announcing that the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of School Safety (OSS) has secured one-time funding to temporarily continue it’s current, lifesaving operations to keep Wisconsin kids safe. Since its
Dept. of Justice: Officer involved critical incident investigation in Ashland County, Wis.
TOWN OF MORSE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in the Town of Morse, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Tuesday, August 15, 2023. At
Dept. of Natural Resources: Sauk County officials investigating death at Devil’s Lake State Park
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Sauk County agencies are investigating the death of an adult male found on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at Devil’s Lake State Park, just south of Baraboo. Initial reports indicate two hikers
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Wisconsinites can’t afford “Bidenomics”
GREEN BAY, WI — Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after President Biden’s visit to Wisconsin. “Wisconsinites aren’t buying what the President is selling because they can’t afford it. Across the state, “Bidenomics” has crushed the pocketbooks of hardworking
Wisconsin Historical Society: Texaco Service Station listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Minocqua, Oneida County, Wisconsin – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Texaco Service Station in Minocqua in the National Register of Historic Places on July 24, 2023. It is a locally significant and highly intact example of
Wisconsin Historical Society: National Tinsel and Toy Manufacturing Company building listed in the National Register of Historic Places
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the National Tinsel & Toy Manufacturing Company Building in the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 2023. It was nominated for its local significance in
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Clean Economy Coalition Of Wisconsin celebrates one-year anniversary of Inflation Reduction Act in Wisconsin
MILWAUKEE – The Clean Economy Coalition of Wisconsin (CECW) is marking the first anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the first major piece of legislation passed by Congress to address climate change. This landmark legislation has set in motion a number of
St. Norbert College: Announces lineup for 25th anniversary of the CEO Breakfast Series
De Pere, Wis.: St. Norbert College’s CEO Breakfast Series has announced the speaker lineup for 2023-24, the 25th anniversary of the lecture series. Through the college’s Donald J. Schneider School of Business & Economics, The CEO Breakfast Series is a
A Better Wisconsin Together: Pres. Biden celebrates economic and clean energy wins with Wisconsinites
MADISON, Wis. — Today, President Joe Biden visited Milwaukee to celebrate the economic and environmental strides happening in Wisconsin, many of them made possible by the Bidenomics Agenda and Inflation Reduction Act – a historic piece of legislation signed into law
Dept. of Natural Resources: Releases statewide drought resource webpage
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the recent launch of a Drought Resource webpage as a new public source for information related to the drought conditions experienced by 82% of the state. The new webpage gives viewers access to
U.S. Rep. Steil: Biden’s visit is a reminder everything costs more
JANESVILLE, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) released a statement on President Joe Biden’s visit to Wisconsin. “Bidenomics isn’t working. Wisconsin families are spending $709 more every month than they did two years ago. President Biden’s visit today is just a reminder