WisDems: On the Inflation Reduction Act
MADISON, Wis. — On the first anniversary of President Biden signing the Inflation Reduction Act into law, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Last year, President Biden and Senator Baldwin took on Big Pharma and ultra-wealthy special interests
Dept. of Natural Resources: Help count migrating chimney swifts
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Wisconsin Chimney Swift Working Group invite the public to help monitor chimney swift populations by participating in a “Swift Night Out.” Chimney swifts, a unique bird species that nests
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Celebrates one year of the Inflation Reduction Act delivering lower costs to Wisconsin families
WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) is celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) being signed into law, landmark legislation that is lowering the cost of health care, prescription drugs, and energy for American families, growing
U.S. Rep. Moore: Statement on anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act
“The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was made for Milwaukee, helping build on our proud legacy as the machine shop of the world with investments in clean energy and domestic manufacturing. I was so thrilled to welcome President Biden to Milwaukee
A Better Wisconsin Together: Rebecca Bradley caught trying to rewrite history
MADISON, Wis. — Right-wing Wisconsin state Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley has been caught trying to re-write her history. As reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Bradley has been repeatedly and surreptitiously trying to edit her biography on the Wikipedia website
Rep. Goyke: Statement on Joint Finance Committee appointment
MADISON — Today, Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer announced Representative Evan Goyke, who is a candidate for City Attorney in Milwaukee, will step down from the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), and Representative Deb Andraca will join the Committee to fill
Rep. Andraca: Appointed to Joint Committee on Finance
Madison, Wis. – Today Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer announced the appointment of Representative Deb Andraca (D–Whitefish Bay) to the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance. Rep. Andraca will fill a vacancy created by Rep. Evan Goyke, who is stepping down after
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