Dane Co. Exec. Parisi: Presents 2017 art poster

Contact: Stephanie Wilson Miller, 608-267-8823   ‘Solitude’ Now Available Throughout County Dane County Executive Parisi announced today the 2017 Art Poster from the Dane Arts now is available by voluntary donation at locations throughout Dane County. This year’s poster features,

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City of Madison: Seeking applications for AASPIRE internship program

Contact: Kirsten L. Nichols, (608) 267-8634, knichols@cityofmadison.com The City of Madison’s Affirmative Action Division, in concert with City Managers, sponsors paid internships to attract members of Affirmative Action target groups who are engaged in college level studies compatible with a Public Administration

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Wisconsin Hospital Association: Commonwealth ranks Wisconsin health system performance 11th best in nation

Contact: Mary Kay Grasmick, mgrasmick@wha.org, 608-274-1820, or cell 608-575-7516 MADISON (March 17, 2017) —– A newly released scorecard by the Commonwealth Fund ranked Wisconsin the 11th best state in the country based on health system performance, with several communities here ranking in the top-quintile nationally. The Scorecard ranks every state and the

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City of Racine: To explore the creation of a new tax increment district

  CONTACTS Gretchen Herrmann Office of the Mayor 262.497.7339 gretchen.herrmann@cityofracine.org Jordan Brown Racine County EDC (262) 898-7444 (414) 704-6651   Racine, WI –  The City of Racine, like many communities, is witnessing changes to the health and quality of its retail properties.  The City recognizes opportunity to reposition the area

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Dane Co. Exec. Parisi: Presents 2017 art poster

Contact: Stephanie Wilson Miller, 608-267-8823   ‘Solitude’ Now Available Throughout County Dane County Executive Parisi announced today the 2017 Art Poster from the Dane Arts now is available by voluntary donation at locations throughout Dane County. This year’s poster features, “Solitude” by Dane County resident and nationally recognized artist, John

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FRI News Summary: Proposed cuts to Great Lakes funding; Grothman votes for health care bill in Budget Committee

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** April 6: WisPolitics.com 2018 Election Cycle Preview This happy hour event in Madison previews the political landscape in advance of the 2018 elections for governor and U.S. Senate with the Cook Political Report’s Jennifer Duffy, Marquette Law pollster Charles Franklin and “Rewind” analysts JR Ross

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Voces de la Frontera: Sheboygan community members condemn hate resolution

Contact: Sam Singleton-Freeman | sfreeman@vdlf.org | 414.469.9206 SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN – On Monday, March 20th, at 6pm, the Sheboygan Common Council is expected to vote on an anti-immigrant hate resolution written by Alderman Job Hou-Seye. Resolution 200 instructs the Sheboygan Police to detain community members for deportation who “cannot provide proof of

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: Votes to advance American Health Care Act

Contact: Bernadette Green, (202) 225-2476 (Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Glenbeulah) today voted to advance the American Health Care Act (AHCA) out of the House Budget Committee, which will allow the bill to continue the process towards a vote on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Grothman

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U.S. Reps. Sensenbrenner, Moore: Send bipartisan letter to remove tariffs that would hurt Wisconsin businesses

CONTACT: Nicole Tieman, 202-225-5101 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Jim Sensenbrenner and Gwen Moore sent a letter to Office of the United States Trade Representative Chairman William L. Busis urging him to remove certain motorcycles from the tariffs being proposed on the European Union, which would have detrimental impacts on small-and-medium

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Sen. Hansen: Introduce resolution honoring UWGB women’s basketball team

Contact: Sen. Hansen, 608-266-5670 (Madison)—State Senator Dave Hansen (D-Green Bay) announced today that he will be introducing a senate resolution honoring the accomplishments of the UWGB Women’s basketball team.  By defeating Detroit Mercy 64-52 in the championship game of the Horizon League Championship the Phoenix captured their 15th tournament championship in the

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City of Madison: Seeking applications for AASPIRE internship program

Contact: Kirsten L. Nichols, (608) 267-8634, knichols@cityofmadison.com The City of Madison’s Affirmative Action Division, in concert with City Managers, sponsors paid internships to attract members of Affirmative Action target groups who are engaged in college level studies compatible with a Public Administration career track.  The Affirmative Action Student Professional in Residence Internships

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