Sen. Stroebel: Statement on Governor Evers’ Executive Order

Madison, WI – In response to Governor Ever’s press conference this afternoon, Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Cedarburg) issued the following statement: “These are unusual times for Wisconsin and everyone understands extraordinary measures are necessary to limit the spread of COVID-19.  We

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Sen. Stroebel: Statement on Governor Evers’ Executive Order

Madison, WI – In response to Governor Ever’s press conference this afternoon, Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Cedarburg) issued the following statement: “These are unusual times for Wisconsin and everyone understands extraordinary measures are necessary to limit the spread of COVID-19.  We know these measures can change when conditions on the ground

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MON AM Update: Evers orders utility disconnections halted for all customers; Supreme Court postpones jury trials, in-person proceedings statewide

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Gov. Tony Evers took action to stop utility disconnections for all customers due to nonpayment and block late fees. He’s also directed DPI to suspend administrative rules relating to hours of instruction and student teacher assessments. They’re just

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Wisconsin Supreme Court: Puts hold on jury trials, halts in-person proceedings statewide in favor of phone and video appearances

CONTACT: Tom Sheehan Court Information Officer (608) 261-6640 Madison, Wis. (March 22, 2020) – In an effort to protect the public, attorneys, court staff and judges from the health risks associated with COVID-19, the Wisconsin Supreme Court today issued orders postponing jury trials and temporarily suspending in-person proceedings statewide, with certain limited

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Gov. Evers: Suspends utility rules and allows for additional consumer protections

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today issued Emergency Order #11, suspending several utility-related administrative rules, paving the way for the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) to temporarily order further consumer protections amid the COVID-19 public health emergency. The order can be found here. “It is critically important to give

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Gov. Evers: Announces new order relating to Department of Public Instruction

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today directed the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) to suspend administrative rules relating to hours of instruction, student teacher assessments, and general flexibility during the COVID-19 public health emergency. A copy of the order is here. “As we continue to face challenges surrounding

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