|
May 21
|
|
|
·
WisDems: On the road again: Presidential candidate Scott Walker campaigns in Connecticut, next stop New York
|
|
|
·
WLWCA: Applauds Joint Finance Committee action in support of land conservation offices
|
|
May 22
|
|
|
·
AG Van Hollen: Reaches agreement with Penguin Group Inc. to resolve e-book price-fixing allegations
|
|
|
·
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network: Governor Walker proclaims May 22 ‘American Cancer Society Day’ to honor organization’s 100 years of fighting cancer
|
|
|
·
Board of Commissioner of Public Lands: Board approves $3.9 million for community projects and sale of school trust lands in Douglas and Iron Counties
|
|
|
·
Dane Co. Exec. Parisi: County welcomes new giraffes to Henry Vilas Zoo family
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Financial Institutions: DFI Secretary elected to board of national banking organization
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Natural Resources: Glacial Drumlin State Trail bridges to be closed longer than previously announced
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Natural Resources: People can now check campsite availability at Wisconsin's largest state forest online or through iPhone app
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Natural Resources: Statement from DNR Sec. Stepp on Wisconsin Walleye Initiative
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Public Instruction: Joint Committee on Finance advances education policies
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Public Instruction: King International School, Sargento Foods earn national college and career readiness awards
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Workforce Development: Secretary welcomes employers, job seekers to Southeastern Wisconsin Career Expo
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Workforce Development: Wisconsin local employment & unemployment estimates released
|
|
|
·
Gov. Walker: Announces Wisconsin Walleye Initiative
|
|
|
·
Gov. Walker: Building Commission approves projects
|
|
|
·
Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation: Thirty four student-centered programs awarded Great Lakes College Ready grants
|
|
|
·
Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee: Westlawn Gardens neighborhood recognized with major national award
|
|
|
·
Milwaukee Co. Exec. Abele: Thanks legislators for increasing child support funding
|
|
|
·
Milwaukee Public Schools: MPS' Rufus King wins national ACT award for college and career readiness
|
|
|
·
One Wisconsin Now: Rep. Steineke dodges constituents, refuses to appear to explain his support for taxpayer financed private school voucher expansion, at his own town hall meeting
|
|
|
·
Parents for Public Schools of Milwaukee: Parents praise proposal to re-invest in public schools
|
|
|
·
Rep. Kleefisch: Deer Collision Reduction Act on its way to the Assembly floor
|
|
|
·
Rep. Nass: UW System tuition freeze and prohibiting new differential tuition plans
|
|
|
·
Rep. Pope: Rep. Pope and others deliver 16,809 signatures asking for removal of voucher expansion from state budget
|
|
|
·
Rep. Taylor: Statement on voucher petition drive
|
|
|
·
Sen. Carpenter: Residency repeal complicates Bradley Center plans
|
|
|
·
Sen. Darling, Rep. Nygren: JFC chairs invest in child support collection
|
|
|
·
Sen. Larson: Statement of Senate Democratic Leader Larson calling for increasing funding by $275 per student
|
|
|
·
Sen. Shilling: Republicans give Gov. Walker sweeping authority to sell state properties through no-bid contracts
|
|
|
·
Sens. Ellis and Cowles: Ask to remove rent-to-own from budget
|
|
|
·
U.S. Rep. Kind: Blasts Republican attempts to shift Medicare costs onto the backs of seniors
|
|
|
·
U.S. Rep. Kind: Gov. Walker committing budgetary and fiscal malpractice
|
|
|
·
U.S. Rep. Petri: Announces May town meeting schedule
|
|
|
·
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers first Senate floor speech
|
|
|
·
UW-Stout: Students construct two buildings at police shooting range
|
|
|
·
Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership: Wild whooping crane chic hatches in central Wisconsin
|
|
|
·
Wisconsin Conservation Congress: Supports announcement of Walleye Initiative
|
|
|
·
Wisconsin Council on Children and Families: Ending BadgerCare coverage in 2014 for 100,000 adults has substantial risks
|
|
|
·
Wisconsin Hunters Rights Coalition: Applauds Governor Walker, DNR on Wisconsin Walleye Initiative
|
|
|
·
Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters: Joint Finance Committee commended for restoring County Conservation staff
|
|
|
·
Wisconsin Right to Life: Urges support for two important legislative initiatives
|
|
May 23
|
|
|
·
AG Van Hollen: Announces National Mortgage Settlement relief exceeds $23 million for Wisconsin borrowers in first quarter of 2013
|
|
|
·
Dane Co. Exec Parisi: County kicks off boating season with expanded fleet to keep lakes, beaches clean this summer
|
|
|
·
Dane Co. Exec. Parisi: County receives national grant to reduce racial disparities in the criminal justice system
|
|
|
·
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Congressman Duffy supports ‘Students Pay More Act’
|
|
|
·
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Congressman Ribble supports ‘Students Pay More Act’
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: No Call List quarterly deadline approaching (May 31)
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Natural Resources: Walleye bag limits to increase on more than 400 northern lakes
|
|
|
·
Dept. of Workforce Development: DWD Secretary: Milwaukee-area career planning pilot helps 1,900 high school students explore potential pathways
|
|
|
·
Gov. Walker: Weekly radio address: Focusing on jobs and growing our economy
|
|
|
·
Milwaukee Co. Board of Supervisors: Results from meeting May 23, 2013
|
|
|
·
One Wisconsin Now: Travels to Iowa to share Walker "Resume of Failure”
|
|
|
·
Rep. Bernard Schaber: Joins colleagues to deliver 16,809 signatures asking for removal of voucher expansion from state budget
|
|
|
·
Rep. Hesselbein: Veterans bill receives hearing in Veterans Committee
|
|
|
·
Rep. Hintz: Wisconsin: Open for predatory business?
|
|
|
·
Rep. Krug: Alternative program funding for rural areas
|
|
|
·
Rep. Mason: Democratic weekly radio address: "Start undoing GOP damage to education"
|
|
|
·
Rep. Suder: Letter to JFC for increase in domestic violence victims funding
|
|
|
·
Reps. Mason, Weatherston: Bipartisan “Isabella’s Law” approved unanimously by Assembly committee
|
