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Madison – Rep. Karen Hurd (R-Fall Creek) expressed concern with Governor Tony Evers’ budget request to the Wisconsin State Legislature and issued the following statement: “The Covid 19 emergency health order showed us just how important internet access is to

MADISON – The State Bar of Wisconsin issued a statement following Gov. Tony Evers’ budget address. The joint statement comes from the Bar’s elected leadership: Margaret W. Hickey (Milwaukee), President; Dean R. Dietrich (Wausau), President-Elect; and Cheryl Furstace Daniels (Madison),

Madison, WI – Representative Terry Katsma (R-Oostburg) released the following statement in response to the biennial budget address presented by Governor Tony Evers last night: “Governor Evers presented a budget that increases taxes and spending, grows the size of government, and

Someone should tell Governor Evers that Groundhog Day was two weeks ago. His third budget address Wednesday night delivered the same divisive liberal wish list that he has trotted out in past years. He did open his speech on a

MADISON – Last night, Governor Tony Evers unveiled a two-year budget plan that recognizes Wisconsin’s current transportation funding streams are insufficient to meet well-documented system needs. The governor understands that Wisconsin’s transportation network is interconnected and vital to the future

Madison, WI – Representative Rob Swearingen (R – Rhinelander) released the following statement in response to the Governor’s 2023-2025 budget proposal: “Despite Governor Evers’ bipartisan rhetoric of the past two months, his budget proposal is nothing more than a rerun of a liberal

MADISON – Governor Tony Evers 2023-25 biennium budget proposal works to make childcare more accessible and affordable. The Governor’s proposal includes $340 million to provide a permanent investment in the Child Care Counts: COVID-19 Stabilization Payment Program, which was created with federal dollars

MADISON – Representative Mark Born (R – Beaver Dam) released the weekly radio address on behalf of Wisconsin Legislative Republicans. This week, we heard Governor Evers’ plan for Wisconsin: more taxes, unsustainable spending, and a massive growth of government. It’s

[Madison, WI] – State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released the following statement in response to the biennial state budget address presented by Governor Tony Evers to a joint session of the Wisconsin State Legislature last night in the State Assembly Chamber:  

MADISON, Wis. – Family Friendly Wisconsin released the following statement today, celebrating Governor Tony Evers’ budget proposal that centers working families with investments in affordable, quality child care and paid family and medical leave. Brita Olsen, Family Friendly Wisconsin State

Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Primary Health Care Association (WPHCA) applauds Gov. Tony Evers for including significant health care workforce investments in his 2023 – 2025 state budget proposal. Gov. Evers’ declaration of 2023 as “The Year of Mental Health”

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson joined the Republican members of the Senate Finance Committee in reintroducing a bill to prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from using its $80 billion infusion of taxpayer dollars included in the Inflation

(Madison)… – Senator Jesse James (R- Altoona), responding to Governor Evers’ 2023 Budget address, made the following comments: I am extremely proud that our state has a bright financial future, thanks to wise budgeting policies of Republicans over the last several years,” James

MADISON – Governor Tony Evers announced his 2023-2025 Biennial Budget. In his budget address, the Governor unveiled his priorities to create a Wisconsin that invests in middle class and working families, strengthens our public schools, and supports local governments’ safety. The

Madison, WI – Wisconsin State Senator Cory Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) issued the following statement regarding the Governor’s Budget Address. “The Governor’s wish list of far-left priorities proposed tonight is just that: a wish list. Instead of being fiscally responsible, Governor Evers

MADISON, WI – Today, Governor Evers delivered his biennial budget address, highlighting Wisconsinites’ priorities for the upcoming 2023-25 budget. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-77) issued the following statement: I am thrilled to support Governor Evers’ budget proposal and his plans for

Milwaukee—February 16—Today, YWCA Southeast Wisconsin (SEW) President and CEO Tracy Williams will attend an event at the White House to meet with various senior administration officials to discuss the local impact of the Biden-Harris Administration. Attendees include Wisconsin mayors, tribal

Madison, Wis. —Last night, Governor Tony Evers announced his 2023-2025 biennial budget which makes historic investments that will expand access to health care, keep our streets and communities safe, and support Wisconsin’s thriving insurance industry. The Governor’s budget includes numerous provisions

WASHINGTON D.C. – Wisconsin Conservation Executive Director Kerry Schumann was invited by the Biden-Harris Administration to join Wisconsin leaders at the Communities in Action: Building a Better Wisconsin event at the White House today to celebrate progress made by the Biden-Harris Administration

The Wisconsin Public Transportation Association (WIPTA) commends Governor Evers for his executive budget proposal, particularly as it relates to statewide transit funding. Due to the pandemic, public transportation networks were severely impacted with greatly reduced ridership and significantly reduced fare