Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker predicted today a “good chunk” of his budget will pass in some form, but conceded lawmakers are likely to make some changes. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, meanwhile, ticked
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Madison – Governor Scott Walker released the following column today highlighting the common sense conservative reforms included in his 2017 – 19 Executive Budget. This column is for your consideration to publish. Conservative Reforms Pay Dividends By
Contact: Andy Brodzeller, (414) 266-4797 abrodeller@chw.org MILWAUKEE – Governor Walker’s proposed 2017-19 budget includes important funding that will benefit the health and well-being of Wisconsin kids. Specifically, his budget would: provide funding for a school-based anti-bullying program called Act Now! developed by Children’s
Contact: Alec Zimmerman, (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]—On Wednesday, Governor Scott Walker delivered his budget address to the State of Wisconsin. The governor’s “reform dividend” allows Wisconsin to make historic investments in K-12 education and cut tuition while continuing to reduce taxes
Contact: Hannah Zillmer, 262-788-9525 hzillmer@networkhealth.com Network Health has been selected to serve the eastern region of the state MENASHA, WI (February 9, 2017) – Network Health has been selected as one of only six health insurance plans chosen to support a
Contact: Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 (MADISON) – Yesterday afternoon Governor Walker stood before a joint session of the legislature and gave his biennial budget address. Today, Rep. Gary Hebl (D-Sun Prairie), a member of the Assembly Committees on Education and College &
Contact: Kari Paterson, (608) 203-8500 kpaterson@alz.org Madison, WI – February 9, 2017 – The Alzheimer’s Association thanks Governor Scott Walker for including several items in his budget proposal that will help persons with the diagnosis of dementia and their professional and
Contact: Rep. Adam Jarchow 608-267-2365 Amery, WI… Today, Rep. Adam Jarchow (R-Balsam Lake) met with the Dairy Business Association at Four Hands Holsteins in Amery, WI, where he accepted the Diary Business Association’s Legislative Excellence Award. Rep. Jarchow commented, “It is
Contact: Brian Schupper, 414.248.3072 brian.schupper@113strategies.com [Madison, Wis.] – Today, candidate for State Superintendent John Humphries released his plan to advance high-tech career education through ACES: Advanced Career Education Students. “For too long, Wisconsin has failed to systematically leverage and support local
Contact: Mike Browne, (608) 444-3483 mike@OneWisconsinNow.org Walker Unsuccessful 2015 Effort to Nix State Authority Regulating For-Profit Colleges in Wisconsin Since 1944 Makes Return Appearance in 2017 MADISON, Wis. — For-profit colleges and other scam institutions modeled after Trump “University” continue to
Contact: Rep. Amy Loudenbeck, (608) 266-9967 Rep.Loudenbeck@legis.wi.gov Madison – Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) testified today in support of a bill she authored, Assembly Bill 25 (AB 25), which would lower the age requirement for a work permit to under 16 years of age. AB
Contact: John Forester, 608‐242‐1370 MADISON — John Forester, executive director for the School Administrators Alliance, released the following statement on the state budget proposal Governor Scott Walker introduced yesterday: “Budgets are about choices and priorities. For public school administrators, our
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Scott Walker predicted today a “good chunk” of his budget will pass in some form, but conceded lawmakers are likely to make some changes. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, meanwhile, ticked off a list of areas where lawmakers may split with
Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Madison – Governor Scott Walker released the following column today highlighting the common sense conservative reforms included in his 2017 – 19 Executive Budget. This column is for your consideration to publish. Conservative Reforms Pay Dividends By Scott Walker The state of our state is strong, and
Contact: Andy Brodzeller, (414) 266-4797 abrodeller@chw.org MILWAUKEE – Governor Walker’s proposed 2017-19 budget includes important funding that will benefit the health and well-being of Wisconsin kids. Specifically, his budget would: provide funding for a school-based anti-bullying program called Act Now! developed by Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin; enhance access to mental health care by
Contact: Alec Zimmerman, (608) 257-4765 [Madison, WI]—On Wednesday, Governor Scott Walker delivered his budget address to the State of Wisconsin. The governor’s “reform dividend” allows Wisconsin to make historic investments in K-12 education and cut tuition while continuing to reduce taxes and provide relief for hardworking Wisconsin families. Governor Walker is
Contact: Hannah Zillmer, 262-788-9525 hzillmer@networkhealth.com Network Health has been selected to serve the eastern region of the state MENASHA, WI (February 9, 2017) – Network Health has been selected as one of only six health insurance plans chosen to support a newly proposed self-funded insurance model for the Wisconsin Department of
Contact: Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 (MADISON) – Yesterday afternoon Governor Walker stood before a joint session of the legislature and gave his biennial budget address. Today, Rep. Gary Hebl (D-Sun Prairie), a member of the Assembly Committees on Education and College & Universities, released the following statement in response: The state budget
Contact: Kari Paterson, (608) 203-8500 kpaterson@alz.org Madison, WI – February 9, 2017 – The Alzheimer’s Association thanks Governor Scott Walker for including several items in his budget proposal that will help persons with the diagnosis of dementia and their professional and family caregivers. More than 5 million Americans are living with
Contact: Rep. Adam Jarchow 608-267-2365 Amery, WI… Today, Rep. Adam Jarchow (R-Balsam Lake) met with the Dairy Business Association at Four Hands Holsteins in Amery, WI, where he accepted the Diary Business Association’s Legislative Excellence Award. Rep. Jarchow commented, “It is an honor to receive this award at Four Hands Holsteins
Contact: Brian Schupper, 414.248.3072 brian.schupper@113strategies.com [Madison, Wis.] – Today, candidate for State Superintendent John Humphries released his plan to advance high-tech career education through ACES: Advanced Career Education Students. “For too long, Wisconsin has failed to systematically leverage and support local opportunities for student training across the state. Under current leadership,
Contact: Mike Browne, (608) 444-3483 mike@OneWisconsinNow.org Walker Unsuccessful 2015 Effort to Nix State Authority Regulating For-Profit Colleges in Wisconsin Since 1944 Makes Return Appearance in 2017 MADISON, Wis. — For-profit colleges and other scam institutions modeled after Trump “University” continue to menace the higher education scene, using deceptive advertising and high
Contact: Rep. Amy Loudenbeck, (608) 266-9967 Rep.Loudenbeck@legis.wi.gov Madison – Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) testified today in support of a bill she authored, Assembly Bill 25 (AB 25), which would lower the age requirement for a work permit to under 16 years of age. AB 25 is the first of a series of initiatives Rep.
Contact: John Forester, 608‐242‐1370 MADISON — John Forester, executive director for the School Administrators Alliance, released the following statement on the state budget proposal Governor Scott Walker introduced yesterday: “Budgets are about choices and priorities. For public school administrators, our priority has always been the public school children we serve.