Contact: Emily Feagles, Marketing & Communications efeagles@foxcitieschamber.com Appleton, Wisconsin – The Fox Cities Chamber will host a special lunch ‘n learn event, CEO of the City, featuring three area Mayors on Wednesday, August 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Radisson Paper Valley Hotel. Mayors representing Appleton,
Contact: Amy Eckelberg, Executive Director of Public Relations Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation 608-828-5706 aeckelberg@wfbf.com On-farm field day: Friday, August 18 11:00 a.m. 6401 W. Mineral Point Rd. Janesville, WI 53548 *Media is invited to attend this invitation-only event. About Sustainable
Gov. Scott Walker is defending environmental protections in the Foxconn bill while saying a few weeks for the Legislature to debate the legislation is “a pretty good amount of time.” But the Legislature’s top Republicans differed sharply on: how quickly
Contact: Brendan Conway (414) 937-3250 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Getting to the Wisconsin State Fair just got a whole lot yummier on the MCTS Cream Puff Line! The Cream Puff Line picks up riders along Water Street, National Avenue and Greenfield Avenue, and drops people off
The Legislature’s top Republicans disagreed Tuesday on how to move forward with an incentive package for Foxconn, while Walker said he’s open to small changes to the legislation. Among the issues: how quickly to move the bill setting up $3
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Contact: Lauren Passalacqua or David Bergstein 202-545-3567 It’s no surprise the Republican Senate primary in Wisconsin is heating up — as The Washington Post reported: “Republicans have struggled to recruit top candidates…[and] a lack of a clear leader is leading to a bunch
Contact: delivery@agilitypr.com Chicago, Illinois – On the third anniversary of the Toledo water crisis and on the cusp of yet another summer of severe harmful algal blooms in western Lake Erie, environmental and conservation groups are calling on Ohio, Michigan and Ontario
Contact: Nicole Tieman 202-225-5101 Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner released the following statement on health insurance companies across the country looking to increase Obamacare premiums: Congressman Sensenbrenner: “Unfortunately today we’re seeing further evidence of the failures of Obamacare. Across the country, health
Contact: media@prochoiceamerica.org NARAL Pro-Choice America today endorsed congressional candidate Randy Bryce in his bid to take back Wisconsin’s first district. Bryce received the backing of the nation’s leading pro-choice advocacy group because of his strong commitment to stand up for women
Contact: Tom Evenson (608) 266-2839 Madison, Wisconsin – Governor Scott Walker today announced $16.9 million in awards for 38 Wisconsin communities through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Facility and Planning Funds. CDBG is federal funding used to help towns, villages,
Contact: Ben Voelkel Washington, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement regarding the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision keeping the gray wolf protected under the Endangered Species Act: “Unfortunately, given Harry Reid’s successful packing of the D.C.
The Legislature’s top Republicans disagreed Tuesday on how to move forward with an incentive package for Foxconn, while Walker said he’s open to small changes to the legislation. Among the issues: how quickly to move the bill setting up $3
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — As an Assembly committee gears up for a public hearing on the Foxconn special session bill tomorrow afternoon, the Senate path forward on the legislation outlining incentives for the Taiwanese
Contact: Emily Feagles, Marketing & Communications efeagles@foxcitieschamber.com Appleton, Wisconsin – The Fox Cities Chamber will host a special lunch ‘n learn event, CEO of the City, featuring three area Mayors on Wednesday, August 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Radisson Paper Valley Hotel. Mayors representing Appleton, Kaukauna and Neenah will participate in the panel discussion to
Contact: Amy Eckelberg, Executive Director of Public Relations Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation 608-828-5706 aeckelberg@wfbf.com On-farm field day: Friday, August 18 11:00 a.m. 6401 W. Mineral Point Rd. Janesville, WI 53548 *Media is invited to attend this invitation-only event. About Sustainable 4RWI: Sustainable 4RWI is a collaborative project between the Wisconsin
Gov. Scott Walker is defending environmental protections in the Foxconn bill while saying a few weeks for the Legislature to debate the legislation is “a pretty good amount of time.” But the Legislature’s top Republicans differed sharply on: how quickly to move the bill setting up $3 billion in incentives
Contact: Brendan Conway (414) 937-3250 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Getting to the Wisconsin State Fair just got a whole lot yummier on the MCTS Cream Puff Line! The Cream Puff Line picks up riders along Water Street, National Avenue and Greenfield Avenue, and drops people off at the gates of State Fair Park. The Cream Puff
The Legislature’s top Republicans disagreed Tuesday on how to move forward with an incentive package for Foxconn, while Walker said he’s open to small changes to the legislation. Among the issues: how quickly to move the bill setting up $3 billion in incentives for the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer; if the
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Contact: Lauren Passalacqua or David Bergstein 202-545-3567 It’s no surprise the Republican Senate primary in Wisconsin is heating up — as The Washington Post reported: “Republicans have struggled to recruit top candidates…[and] a lack of a clear leader is leading to a bunch of lower-tier candidates jumping into the race, which means Republicans
Contact: delivery@agilitypr.com Chicago, Illinois – On the third anniversary of the Toledo water crisis and on the cusp of yet another summer of severe harmful algal blooms in western Lake Erie, environmental and conservation groups are calling on Ohio, Michigan and Ontario to speed up and scale up progress on efforts to
Contact: Nicole Tieman 202-225-5101 Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner released the following statement on health insurance companies across the country looking to increase Obamacare premiums: Congressman Sensenbrenner: “Unfortunately today we’re seeing further evidence of the failures of Obamacare. Across the country, health insurers are looking to once again increase premiums by as
Contact: media@prochoiceamerica.org NARAL Pro-Choice America today endorsed congressional candidate Randy Bryce in his bid to take back Wisconsin’s first district. Bryce received the backing of the nation’s leading pro-choice advocacy group because of his strong commitment to stand up for women and families. He’s made clear that protecting and expanding women’s
Contact: Tom Evenson (608) 266-2839 Madison, Wisconsin – Governor Scott Walker today announced $16.9 million in awards for 38 Wisconsin communities through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Facility and Planning Funds. CDBG is federal funding used to help towns, villages, and non-urban cities improve streets, infrastructure, and community buildings. These grants
Contact: Ben Voelkel Washington, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement regarding the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision keeping the gray wolf protected under the Endangered Species Act: “Unfortunately, given Harry Reid’s successful packing of the D.C. circuit with judicial activists, this outrageous decision was to be expected.
The Legislature’s top Republicans disagreed Tuesday on how to move forward with an incentive package for Foxconn, while Walker said he’s open to small changes to the legislation. Among the issues: how quickly to move the bill setting up $3 billion in incentives for the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer; if the
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement FRWD From WisPolitics.com … — As an Assembly committee gears up for a public hearing on the Foxconn special session bill tomorrow afternoon, the Senate path forward on the legislation outlining incentives for the Taiwanese company remains unclear. That’s because Senate and Assembly GOP, after