Evers’ inaugural festivities put focus on children with three ‘kids’ galas’
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Contact: Tom McCarthy, DPI Communications Director, (608) 266-3559 MADISON — The Department of Public Instruction will conduct a hearing from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Jan. 28 at department headquarters, GEF 3, Room P41, 125 South Webster Street, Madison, to take
Gov.-elect Tony Evers today announced Rep. Peter Barca, D-Kenosha, as his Revenue secretary and outgoing Sen. Caleb Frostman, D-Sturgeon Bay, to lead Workforce Development. Evers also announced: *Andrea Palm, who most recently served as senior counselor to the Health and
Contact: Representative Joel Kitchens (608) 266-5350 MADISON, Wis. – State Rep. Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) has announced a series of in-district listening sessions in order to connect with constituents and discuss issues and concerns that directly impact the 1st Assembly District. “I am
Contact: Scott Laeser, Water Program Director, (608) 251-7020 x13 or slaeser@cleanwisconsin.org Jon Drewsen, Communications Manager, (608) 251-7020 x28 or jdrewsen@cleanwisconsin.org MADISON, WI —Clean Wisconsin issued the following statement in response to a decision by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to form a Speaker’s Task Force
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: No statewide primaries next month. Gov.-elect Tony Evers names new cabinet members.
Gov.-elect Tony Evers, who said during the campaign he wanted to reduce the state’s prison population, will put “building blocks” in his budget to work toward that goal. But he told WisPolitics.com it’s unlikely his budget will include a target
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January 3, 2019 The Honorable Tony Evers Governor-Elect Tommy G. Thompson Center 201 W. Washington Avenue Madison, Wisconsin 53703 Dear Governor-Elect Evers, On behalf of Wisconsin Assembly Republicans, I would like to invite you to speak directly to our members
Contact: Sen. Chris Larson (D – Milwaukee) (608)266-7505 MADISON, WI – Senator Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen07/senatorlarsonradio010319.mp3 A written transcript of the address
For Further Information Contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement after Reps. Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City) and Todd Novak (R-Dodgeville) made a formal request for the creation of a Speaker’s Task Force
Contact: Jason Rae, (715) 790-4334 jason@wislgbtchamber.com MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce announced today that Guaranteed Rate has joined the Chamber as its newest gold founding member, bringing the total number of businesses and organizations as members to
Contact: Caleagh A. Larson Coordinator, Marketing Communications Phone: 414.225.8296 E-Mail: calarson@michaelbest.com MILWAUKEE, WI – Michael Best Strategies is pleased to announce that Brian Taffora has joined the firm as a principal in the Wisconsin office, where he will provide strategic
MADISON, Wis. – State Representative Joe Sanfelippo, R-New Berlin, will continue to serve as the chairperson of the Assembly Health Committee, according to the announcement made by Assembly Speaker Vos. “I’m pleased to have the opportunity to continue leading the Assembly Health Committee, which tackles
Contact:Rep. Travis Tranel, 608-266-1170 Rep. Todd Novak, 608-266-7502 Representatives Travis Tranel and Todd Novak released the following joint statement after the initial results of a three county groundwater study that included Grant, Lafayette, and Iowa counties were released: “We hope
Contact: Rep. Joel Kitchens (608) 266-5350 MADISON, Wis. – Rep. Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) released the following Weekly Radio Address on behalf of Wisconsin State Republicans: Hi, this is State Representative Joel Kitchens. For the past year, I have co-chaired
Contact: Rep. John Nygren (888) 534-0089 Madison–State Representative John Nygren, Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, released the following statement regarding his recent appointment to standing Committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention: “I would like to thank Speaker Robin
Contact: Tom McCarthy, DPI Communications Director, (608) 266-3559 MADISON — The Department of Public Instruction will conduct a hearing from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Jan. 28 at department headquarters, GEF 3, Room P41, 125 South Webster Street, Madison, to take public testimony on revisions to rules related to alternative applications
Gov.-elect Tony Evers today announced Rep. Peter Barca, D-Kenosha, as his Revenue secretary and outgoing Sen. Caleb Frostman, D-Sturgeon Bay, to lead Workforce Development. Evers also announced: *Andrea Palm, who most recently served as senior counselor to the Health and Human Services secretary under President Obama, to lead the Department
Contact: Representative Joel Kitchens (608) 266-5350 MADISON, Wis. – State Rep. Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) has announced a series of in-district listening sessions in order to connect with constituents and discuss issues and concerns that directly impact the 1st Assembly District. “I am pleased to announce that I will be holding several listening
Contact: Scott Laeser, Water Program Director, (608) 251-7020 x13 or slaeser@cleanwisconsin.org Jon Drewsen, Communications Manager, (608) 251-7020 x28 or jdrewsen@cleanwisconsin.org MADISON, WI —Clean Wisconsin issued the following statement in response to a decision by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to form a Speaker’s Task Force on Water Quality: “It’s important the Legislature is taking steps
In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: No statewide primaries next month. Gov.-elect Tony Evers names new cabinet members.
Gov.-elect Tony Evers, who said during the campaign he wanted to reduce the state’s prison population, will put “building blocks” in his budget to work toward that goal. But he told WisPolitics.com it’s unlikely his budget will include a target for reducing the number of prisoners in Wisconsin. Evers also
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers STORY TOPICS – State government – Federal government – Local government – Courts – Economy – Education – Elections – Law and order – Manufacturing – Minnesota – Public health and safety – Tourism – Editorials – Columns TOP STORIES Evers says it will take a
January 3, 2019 The Honorable Tony Evers Governor-Elect Tommy G. Thompson Center 201 W. Washington Avenue Madison, Wisconsin 53703 Dear Governor-Elect Evers, On behalf of Wisconsin Assembly Republicans, I would like to invite you to speak directly to our members during a caucus meeting in the days following the inauguration.
Contact: Sen. Chris Larson (D – Milwaukee) (608)266-7505 MADISON, WI – Senator Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee) offered the weekly Democratic radio address today. The audio file of this week’s address can be found here: http://media2.legis.wisconsin.gov/multimedia/Sen07/senatorlarsonradio010319.mp3 A written transcript of the address is below: “Hi, this is State Senator Chris Larson with
For Further Information Contact: Speaker Robin Vos (608) 266-3387 Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement after Reps. Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City) and Todd Novak (R-Dodgeville) made a formal request for the creation of a Speaker’s Task Force on Water Quality. “It comes as no surprise that Representatives
Contact: Jason Rae, (715) 790-4334 jason@wislgbtchamber.com MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce announced today that Guaranteed Rate has joined the Chamber as its newest gold founding member, bringing the total number of businesses and organizations as members to nearly 600. “We are excited to welcome Guaranteed Rate as
Contact: Caleagh A. Larson Coordinator, Marketing Communications Phone: 414.225.8296 E-Mail: calarson@michaelbest.com MILWAUKEE, WI – Michael Best Strategies is pleased to announce that Brian Taffora has joined the firm as a principal in the Wisconsin office, where he will provide strategic guidance to clients on a variety of public policy, government
MADISON, Wis. – State Representative Joe Sanfelippo, R-New Berlin, will continue to serve as the chairperson of the Assembly Health Committee, according to the announcement made by Assembly Speaker Vos. “I’m pleased to have the opportunity to continue leading the Assembly Health Committee, which tackles some of the most critical issues facing our state, including
Contact:Rep. Travis Tranel, 608-266-1170 Rep. Todd Novak, 608-266-7502 Representatives Travis Tranel and Todd Novak released the following joint statement after the initial results of a three county groundwater study that included Grant, Lafayette, and Iowa counties were released: “We hope we can agree that we all want and deserve safe,
Contact: Rep. Joel Kitchens (608) 266-5350 MADISON, Wis. – Rep. Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) released the following Weekly Radio Address on behalf of Wisconsin State Republicans: Hi, this is State Representative Joel Kitchens. For the past year, I have co-chaired the Blue Ribbon Commission on School Funding. The commission was
Contact: Rep. John Nygren (888) 534-0089 Madison–State Representative John Nygren, Co-chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, released the following statement regarding his recent appointment to standing Committee on Substance Abuse and Prevention: “I would like to thank Speaker Robin Vos for his continued support and leadership on this ever