Madison Mayor Soglin: Severe weather update

Contact: Katie Crawley 608-335-7071 With record setting low temperatures, City of Madison staff remain on duty assisting not only residents of Madison, but in one instance, residents of the small neighboring community of Brooklyn. Madison Metro buses have continued their

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WisPolitics Midday: Jan. 31, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Evers administration says it’s time for an “honest conversation” about the budgetary challenges facing the state after the LFB lowers revenue projections. Foxconn pushes back on yesterday’s report that they are scaling back plans for

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Rep. Neubauer: Potential changes to Foxconn scope concerning

Contact: Rep. Greta Neubauer, 608-237-9166 Rep.Neubauer@legis.wisconsin.gov New reports require follow up and evaluation MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement regarding the recent articles outlining potential changes to the Foxconn development in Wisconsin: “Like many

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Foxconn Technology Group: Statement

Foxconn is continuing its Wisconsin project. The company remains committed to its long-term investment and creating 13,000 jobs in Wisconsin. All interactions to date with Governor Evers and his team have been constructive and we look forward to further discussions

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Madison Mayor Soglin: Severe weather update

Contact: Katie Crawley 608-335-7071 With record setting low temperatures, City of Madison staff remain on duty assisting not only residents of Madison, but in one instance, residents of the small neighboring community of Brooklyn. Madison Metro buses have continued their routes, at no cost to riders, and additionally have been

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Walkington campaign: Foxconn changes course, breaks promise to Wisconsinites

Contact: August McGinnity-Wake 608-444-0671, august@walkingtonforwisconsin.com Yesterday, Foxconn announced it no longer plans to build LCD screens at its Mount Pleasant site and is instead shifting to focus on research and engineering. Republicans promised Wisconsinites good-paying manufacturing jobs at a state-of-the-art Foxconn facility. It was made clear yesterday that they were

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WisPolitics Midday: Jan. 31, 2019

In today’s WisPolitics Midday update: Evers administration says it’s time for an “honest conversation” about the budgetary challenges facing the state after the LFB lowers revenue projections. Foxconn pushes back on yesterday’s report that they are scaling back plans for Wisconsin.  

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Sen. Shilling: Senate Democrats tout Comprehensive Health Care Protection Bill

Contact: Kate Constalie, kate.constalie@legis.wi.gov 608-266-5490 MADISON, WI – As Legislative Republicans continue their effort to overturn key Affordable Care Act (ACA) protections, Senate Democrats are urging immediate action to protect vital services and coverage. Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-Middleton) has introduced The Comprehensive Health Care Protection Bill that would safeguard children,

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Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District: Captures record volume of phosphorus, produces increased volume of clean water

CONTACTS: Jennifer Sereno, communications, 608-770-8084, Jennifer.Sereno@madsewer.org MADISON, WIS. – Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District continued to make progress in its work to enrich lives through clean water and resource recovery in 2018 as it captured a record volume of phosphorus from the wastewater stream and returned an increased volume of clean

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Rep. Neubauer: Potential changes to Foxconn scope concerning

Contact: Rep. Greta Neubauer, 608-237-9166 Rep.Neubauer@legis.wisconsin.gov New reports require follow up and evaluation MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement regarding the recent articles outlining potential changes to the Foxconn development in Wisconsin: “Like many of my neighbors, I read the concerning Reuters report yesterday

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WEDC: Statement from Mark R. Hogan, secretary and CEO

“I have been involved with the Foxconn project from day one and there never have been any side deals and the contract stands on its own. In addition, there have been no attempts by either the company or the Evers’ or Walker administrations to renegotiate WEDC’s contract. Governor Evers and

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Foxconn Technology Group: Statement

Foxconn is continuing its Wisconsin project. The company remains committed to its long-term investment and creating 13,000 jobs in Wisconsin. All interactions to date with Governor Evers and his team have been constructive and we look forward to further discussions as we continue to invest in American talent and broaden

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