Rep. Neubauer: Statement on budget signing

Contact: Rep. Greta Neubauer, (608) 237-9166   MADISON — Today, Governor Tony Evers partially vetoed the State Budget, striking seventy-five provisions and increasing education funding by $100 million. Rep. Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement:   “Governor Evers drafted

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Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association: Co-ops hail disaster funds included in state budget

  DANA KELROY | Editor, Wisconsin Energy Cooperative News | Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association 222 W. Washington Ave., Suite 680 | Madison, WI 53703 |  www.weca.coop dana@weca.coop | 608-467-4645 (direct) | 608-712-5752 (cell)   MADISON, WIs. (July 3, 2019)— Rural energy consumers won’t be left to cope on their own when natural disasters

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UW System: Statement on governor’s budget signing

MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Pitsch UW System 608-265-3419 mpitsch@uwsa.edu universityrelations@uwsa.edu   MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross issued this statement today: “Today’s budget signing by Governor Evers exemplifies his commitment to our public universities by ensuring that long-term

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UW-Stout: Chancellor Meyer statement on budget signing

Contact Doug Mell, 715-232-1198, or melld@uwstout.edu.   Chancellor Meyer issued the following statement after Gov. Tony Evers signed the 2019-21 state budget after issuing 78 partial vetoes: I am very pleased that the final budget contains two 2 percent salary increases

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Dairy Business Association: Dairy hub, farmer conservation funds draw praise from state dairy group

Contact: Jamie Mara Dairy Business Association (920) 209-3990 | jmara@dairyforward.com New budget supports research, on-farm water quality efforts GREEN BAY, Wis. — Wisconsin’s leading dairy lobbying organization said today the new state budget will empower farmers and others to innovate in ways that position America’s Dairyland for long-term success. The

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Rep. Gruszynski: Statement on Governor’s partial veto of the state budget

Contact: Representative Staush Gruszynski 608-266-0616 MADISON – On Wednesday, Rep. Staush Gruszynski (D-Green Bay) joined Governor Tony Evers, cabinet members, and Wisconsin citizens for the signing of the 2019-2021 State Budget. Rep. Gruszynski offered the following statement on the governor’s partial veto: “From the start, the Governor was very clear

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Rep. Neubauer: Statement on budget signing

Contact: Rep. Greta Neubauer, (608) 237-9166   MADISON — Today, Governor Tony Evers partially vetoed the State Budget, striking seventy-five provisions and increasing education funding by $100 million. Rep. Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement:   “Governor Evers drafted the People’s Budget to reflect the priorities of Wisconsin families,

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Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association: Co-ops hail disaster funds included in state budget

  DANA KELROY | Editor, Wisconsin Energy Cooperative News | Wisconsin Electric Cooperative Association 222 W. Washington Ave., Suite 680 | Madison, WI 53703 |  www.weca.coop dana@weca.coop | 608-467-4645 (direct) | 608-712-5752 (cell)   MADISON, WIs. (July 3, 2019)— Rural energy consumers won’t be left to cope on their own when natural disasters strike, thanks to a pair of bipartisan provisions included in

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UW System: Statement on governor’s budget signing

MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Pitsch UW System 608-265-3419 mpitsch@uwsa.edu universityrelations@uwsa.edu   MADISON, Wis. – University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross issued this statement today: “Today’s budget signing by Governor Evers exemplifies his commitment to our public universities by ensuring that long-term investments will benefit students and Wisconsin for years to come.

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Rep. Hesselbein: Governor Evers leads, salvaging a starting point

CONTACT: 608.266.5340   MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers signed the state budget and used his line-item veto power on 78 provisions within the final document crafted by the legislature. Representative Dianne Hesselbein released the following statement on the Governor’s decision:   As a legislator, I am faced with many difficult decisions

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UW-Stout: Chancellor Meyer statement on budget signing

Contact Doug Mell, 715-232-1198, or melld@uwstout.edu.   Chancellor Meyer issued the following statement after Gov. Tony Evers signed the 2019-21 state budget after issuing 78 partial vetoes: I am very pleased that the final budget contains two 2 percent salary increases for eligible UW System employees, which will go into effect

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