Wisconsin Historical Society: Celebrate American Indian Heritage Month

Contact: Kara O’Keeffe  Wisconsin Historical Society  E-Mail: kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org Madison, Wis. – During the month of November, the Wisconsin Historical Society will be recognizing American Indian Heritage Month in conjunction with UW-Madison’s Wunk Sheek’s Native November celebration, with three free public

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Speaker Ryan: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX), and other members of House leadership and the Ways and Means Committee introduced the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act—bold legislation

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Vukmir campaign: Unveils 100+ Wisconsin endorsements

Contact: Jessica Ward, (414) 422-5712 Elected officials, grassroots activists and business owners unite behind Leah Brookfield, Wis. — U.S. Senate Candidate Leah Vukmir, R–Brookfield, released a list of more than 100 endorsements on Thursday, indicating the homegrown momentum behind her campaign to beat liberal incumbent

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Rep. Anderson: Hometown Hero: Jean Papalia

Contact: Logan Vidal logan.vidal@legis.wisconsin.gov (608) 266-8570 Madison – Today the State Assembly will honor Jean Papalia of McFarland with a Hometown hero award for her incredible work fighting mental health issues and suicide prevention with the Madison Police Department and Safe Communities.

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Sen. Shilling: GOP seek ban on lifesaving medical research

Contact: Kate Constalie, kate.constalie@legis.wi.gov, 608-266-5490 MADISON, WI – Lifesaving medical research could become illegal under a recent Republican proposal. Senate Bill 423, which will ban research that could one day lead to cures for cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, received a

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Sen. Carpenter re-election reception

Please join Sen. Carpenter for a Monday Night Football Pre-game Packer Party! ???? And help celebrate Tim’s 33 years of public service in the Wisconsin State Legislature. Monday, Nov. 6, 4:30-6pm Argus Bar & Grill ???? ???? ???? 123 E.

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Alderman Rainey: Great news for Milwaukee –by way of California

Milwaukee, Century City and rail car builder Talgo received a huge positive boost last week when the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority approved overhaul work on an additional three dozen rail vehicles at Century City. The move helps to secure the future of Talgo’s work in Milwaukee over the

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Wisconsin Historical Society: Celebrate American Indian Heritage Month

Contact: Kara O’Keeffe  Wisconsin Historical Society  E-Mail: kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org Madison, Wis. – During the month of November, the Wisconsin Historical Society will be recognizing American Indian Heritage Month in conjunction with UW-Madison’s Wunk Sheek’s Native November celebration, with three free public events. The first event will feature Wisconsin Historical Society Press (Society

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Fox Cities Chamber: To recognize 2017 Award Recipients at the Event on November 9

Contact: Emily Feagles Director, Marketing & Communications efeagles@foxcitieschamber.com APPLETON, Wis. (November 2, 2017) – The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce and presenting sponsor, Bank First National, are honored to announce the recipients of the 2017 The EVENT: Celebrating Business Awards. The annual awards program recognizes individuals who embrace principled leadership,

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Speaker Ryan: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

CONTACT AshLee Strong, Doug Andres 202-225-0600 WASHINGTON—Today, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX), and other members of House leadership and the Ways and Means Committee introduced the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act—bold legislation to overhaul America’s tax code for the first time in

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Milwaukee County Executive Abele: 2017 Beer Garden Season in The Parks: Final Weekend, Nov. 4-5

CONTACT: Melissa Moore Baldauff, Director of Communications 414.278.4216 Office 772.579.6936 Cell Melissa.Baldauff@MilwaukeeCountyWI.gov MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele today announced that Saturday and Sunday, South Shore Terrace Kitchen & Beer Garden and the Estabrook Beer Garden will celebrate the final days of the 2017 Beer Garden Season in The

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Vukmir campaign: Unveils 100+ Wisconsin endorsements

Contact: Jessica Ward, (414) 422-5712 Elected officials, grassroots activists and business owners unite behind Leah Brookfield, Wis. — U.S. Senate Candidate Leah Vukmir, R–Brookfield, released a list of more than 100 endorsements on Thursday, indicating the homegrown momentum behind her campaign to beat liberal incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin in 2018. “Voters have seen the amazing

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Rep. Anderson: Hometown Hero: Jean Papalia

Contact: Logan Vidal logan.vidal@legis.wisconsin.gov (608) 266-8570 Madison – Today the State Assembly will honor Jean Papalia of McFarland with a Hometown hero award for her incredible work fighting mental health issues and suicide prevention with the Madison Police Department and Safe Communities. Rep. Andersonreleased the following statement: “I’m so thrilled to announce Jean

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THU News Summary: Walker calls 58th AD special election; Congressional GOP releases tax plan; Assembly GOP to tackle state tax reform

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** Nov. 16: WisPolitics.com DC breakfast with Morning Consult CEO Michael Ramlet Michael Ramlet, a Middleton native who’s now CEO of Morning Consult, outlines his team’s work to shake up the national polling industry. Time: Breakfast and check-in start at 8:30 a.m. with the program going

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Introduces legislation to slow revolving door between the pharmaceutical industry and federal agencies

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov; (202) 224 – 6225 “Patients, families and the public need to have trust that the DEA and FDA are working for them, not powerful Washington interests.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has introduced new legislation that will slow the revolving door between the pharmaceutical industry and the federal

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Sen. Shilling: GOP seek ban on lifesaving medical research

Contact: Kate Constalie, kate.constalie@legis.wi.gov, 608-266-5490 MADISON, WI – Lifesaving medical research could become illegal under a recent Republican proposal. Senate Bill 423, which will ban research that could one day lead to cures for cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, received a public hearing in the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public

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Sen. Carpenter re-election reception

Please join Sen. Carpenter for a Monday Night Football Pre-game Packer Party! ???? And help celebrate Tim’s 33 years of public service in the Wisconsin State Legislature. Monday, Nov. 6, 4:30-6pm Argus Bar & Grill ???? ???? ???? 123 E. Main Street, Madison WI Make checks out to: “Friends of

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