Wisconsin Manufacturer of the year awards

For Further Information Contact: Nick Novak, 608.258.3400 Awards Program to be held at The Pfister Hotel Click here to view the Manufacturer of the Year awards website. MILWAUKEE – The 29th annual Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) awards will be

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Gov. Walker: Tours Hendricks Careertek in Beloit

Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Madison – Governor Scott Walker traveled to Beloit this morning to tour Hendricks CareerTek in anticipation of its grand opening. Hendricks CareerTek is a privately-funded career center that will provide career development and training to

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Rep. Kind listening session in La Crosse

Contact: Amanda Sherman Phone: 202-225-5506 Amanda.Sherman@mail.house.gov MEDIA ADVISORY – La Crosse County Listening Session  WEDNESDAY at 3:00 p.m. at American Legion, Post 52 U.S. Rep. Ron Kind to Hold La Crosse County Listening Session La Crosse, WI – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind will host a listening session

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Evers campaign: Evers shows strong statewide support

Contact: Amanda L. Brink Email: tonyforwisconsin@gmail.com The following is a statement from Tony Evers, who is seeking his third term as State Superintendent: Madison — The real winners tonight are Wisconsin’s 860,000 public school kids — the 8 year old

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Holtz campaign: Holtz statement following primary election results

Contact:  Brit Schiel DrHoltz4Kids@kidservative.org (Beloit, WI) – Dr. Lowell Holtz, candidate for Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction, made the following statement in response to the results of today’s primary election in Wisconsin. “I would like to extend gratitude to my supporters,

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Sen. Hansen, Rep. Mason: To introduce overtime pay legislation bill that would expand overtime pay to 80,000 middle class workers

(Madison)—State Senator Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) and State Representative Cory Mason (D-Racine) announced today that they have introduced legislation that updates Wisconsin’s overtime pay law to bring it in line with existing salaries and the current cost of living.  The legislation was first introduced in 2015 by Senator Julie Lassa

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Wisconsin Treasurer Adamczyk: Calls for reduction in licensure fees

Wisconsin State Treasurer (608) 266-1714 State Businesses and Workers have Overpaid for Too Long MADISON… Today, Wisconsin State Treasurer Matt Adamczyk released the following statement: “For many years, Wisconsin businesses and workers have been overcharged for licensure fees by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS). In Wisconsin,

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Wisconsin Manufacturer of the year awards

For Further Information Contact: Nick Novak, 608.258.3400 Awards Program to be held at The Pfister Hotel Click here to view the Manufacturer of the Year awards website. MILWAUKEE – The 29th annual Manufacturer of the Year (MOTY) awards will be held tomorrow evening at The Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee.

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Gov. Walker: Tours Hendricks Careertek in Beloit

Contact: Tom Evenson, (608) 266-2839 Madison – Governor Scott Walker traveled to Beloit this morning to tour Hendricks CareerTek in anticipation of its grand opening. Hendricks CareerTek is a privately-funded career center that will provide career development and training to the youth of the greater Beloit community. “Wisconsin’s workforce is

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Wisconsin ACLU: Challenges Milwaukee Police Department’s unconstitutional stop-and-frisk program

For the Last Eight Years, the Milwaukee Police Department Has Subjected Tens of Thousands of Innocent People to Unconstitutional Stops and Frisks, Disrupting Their Daily Lives Because They Are Black or Latino CONTACT: Molly Collins, ACLU of Wisconsin, 414-272-4032 ext. 215, media@aclu-wi.org Alexandra Ringe, ACLU, 212-549-2582, aringe@aclu.org MILWAUKEE — The

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Rep. Wachs: Comments on significant delays in capital budget

MADISON-On Tuesday, February 21, the Wisconsin Capital Budget was released. Included were the various agency requests and the recommendations made by Governor Walker. Rep. Dana Wachs (D-Eau Claire), a member of the Building Commission, commented on the requests and the numerous projects that were recommended for deferral: “The projects that

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Rep. Kind listening session in La Crosse

Contact: Amanda Sherman Phone: 202-225-5506 Amanda.Sherman@mail.house.gov MEDIA ADVISORY – La Crosse County Listening Session  WEDNESDAY at 3:00 p.m. at American Legion, Post 52 U.S. Rep. Ron Kind to Hold La Crosse County Listening Session La Crosse, WI – U.S. Rep. Ron Kind will host a listening session for La Crosse County on Wednesday, February 22nd at 3:00pm at the American Legion, Post

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WED AM Update: Evers, Holtz to square off in general election

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Association of Wisconsin Lobbyists From WisPolitics.com … — State Superintendent Tony Evers says his primary victory can be chalked up to a focus on the state’s public school kids — and not on the “kind of weird politics and policies” that plagued his challengers. Evers

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One Wisconsin Now: Statement on state superintendent of public instruction

MEDIA CONTACT Mike Browne, Deputy Director mike@OneWisconsinNow.org (608) 444-3483 Voters send message of support for public schools and for public officials with integrity MADISON, Wis. — The following are the statements of One Wisconsin Now Executive Director Scot Ross on the results of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction primary

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Evers campaign: Evers shows strong statewide support

Contact: Amanda L. Brink Email: tonyforwisconsin@gmail.com The following is a statement from Tony Evers, who is seeking his third term as State Superintendent: Madison — The real winners tonight are Wisconsin’s 860,000 public school kids — the 8 year old girl in Tomah who needs just a little bit more

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Humphries campaign: Humphries statement on today’s primary election results

Contact: Brian Schupper 414.248.3072 brian.schupper@113strategies.com [Madison, Wis.] – John Humphries for State Superintendent of Public Instruction’s campaign released the following statement by Mr. Humphries regarding the results for today’s primary election: “I would like to congratulate each of my opponents for their victories in today’s primary election. During this campaign,

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Holtz campaign: Holtz statement following primary election results

Contact:  Brit Schiel DrHoltz4Kids@kidservative.org (Beloit, WI) – Dr. Lowell Holtz, candidate for Wisconsin Superintendent of Public Instruction, made the following statement in response to the results of today’s primary election in Wisconsin. “I would like to extend gratitude to my supporters, friends, and family around the state who voted for me

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