Senator Cabral-Guevara: Introduces middle class tax cut proposal
MADISON, WIS. — Today, Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Appleton) and Representative David Steffen (R-Green Bay) introduced a proposal to cut taxes for Wisconsin’s middle class. “Wisconsin’s tax climate is becoming more and more of an outlier in the Midwest. Michigan, Indiana, and
Rep. Steffen: Leads on $2.9 billion tax cut proposal
Madison, WI – Today, State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) introduced legislation that would deliver major tax relief for Wisconsin’s middle-class earners and retirees. The package is estimated to cut the state’s tax burden by over $2.9 billion. The average filer will see
Speaker Vos: Statement on tax-cut proposal
Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) and Assembly Republicans announced the “Returning Your Surplus” proposal, which would deliver major tax relief for Wisconsin’s middle-class earners and retirees. The proposal is expected to cut the state’s tax burden by nearly $3 billion, with
Opportunity Wisconsin: Medicare will lower the prices of 10 life-saving drugs thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act
MADISON, Wis. – Today the Biden administration announced an initial list of ten prescription drugs that will be subject to price negotiations thanks to a provision in the Inflation Reduction Act. Giving Medicare the power to negotiate for lower drug prices
Rep. August: On GOP tax cut
MADISON… Assembly Majority Leader Tyler August (R-Lake Geneva) released the following statement on the GOP plan to reduce taxes in Wisconsin: “Now that the state budget has been finalized and our priorities have been funded, the focus will be on
Dept. of Health Services: Grants awarded to support statewide network of substance use prevention coalitions
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has renewed its commitment to a statewide network of substance use prevention coalitions by awarding grants to three partners working to build a healthier Wisconsin. Community Advocates, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, and Northeastern
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wear a life jacket this holiday weekend
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to keep safety top of mind as they cast off this Labor Day weekend by boating sober and always wearing a life jacket. There have been 13 boating-related fatalities so
Dept. of Natural Resources: Get ready for hunting seasons opening in September
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to prepare for the opening of several hunting seasons in September. Hunters can once again head to Wisconsin’s wild spaces as these seasons open across the state. There are
Baldwin Campaign: Tammy Tuesdays: August 29, 2023
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Before we jump in, we want to highlight Tammy’s state-spanning, win-highlighting, jam-packed month of August where
Dept. of Justice: UPDATE: Officer involved critical incident investigation in Ashland County
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
Marquette University: Chemistry professor receives $800,000 grant for continued quantum architecture research
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Dmitri Babikov, professor and Pfletschinger-Habermann Distinguished Chair of Chemistry in Marquette University’s Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has received an $800,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study quantum architecture uses in chemical and molecular
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture NASS: Wisconsin ag news-crop progress & condition
Voces de la Frontera Action: Responds to hate crime mass shooting in Florida
(MILWAUKEE, WISC)- On Saturday, a racially motivated attack on Jacksonville Florida’s Black community, left three community members dead, plus the white supremacist who planned the attack using semi-automatic weapons to carry out this hate crime. In response, Christine Neumann-Ortiz, executive director of
UW-Stout: Recognizes seven faculty, instructional staff with teaching honors
Milwaukee Public Schools: Zurn Elkay donates $2.2 million in drinking water filters to MPS
(MILWAUKEE) — Zurn Elkay Water Solutions today announced a partnership with Milwaukee Public Schools and a $2.2 million donation of its Elkay drinking water filters to support the ongoing commitment of the City of Milwaukee and MPS to providing safer, cleaner drinking
Dept. of Natural Resources: Join us at the Great Lakes Areas Of Concern Conference in Green Bay Sept. 12-14
GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites those involved in Great Lakes restoration efforts to attend the upcoming Great Lakes Areas of Concern Conference in Green Bay Sept. 12-14. Registration closes Sept. 6. “The Great Lakes Area
NextGen America: Young voters respond to the reintroduction of the Youth Voting Rights Act
In response to the United States House of Representatives reintroducing the Youth Voting Rights Act, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement: “Young people across the country are excited to see the reintroduction of the Youth Voting
Wisconsin Towns Association: Recognizes Act 12 authors
The Wisconsin Towns Association recognized Senator Felzkowski and Representative Kurtz at its annual business meeting recently for their extraordinary leadership shepherding Act 12 through the legislative process. Each legislator was greeted with standing applause as they took the stage to
Dept. of Natural Resources: Skip the line this holiday weekend
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to beat the crowds at state park properties this Labor Day weekend by purchasing their 2023 annual vehicle admission stickers online. With 50 state parks, 15 state forests, 44 state
Dept. of Military Affairs: Preparedness Month encourages Wisconsinites to take steps to be ready for emergencies
MADISON, Wis. – Every area of Wisconsin can face disasters, and it is important to have a planned response whether you are at home, work, school or on the road. To help all Wisconsinites be ready for any emergency, Governor