Gov. Evers: Asks for Resignation of Workforce Development Secretary

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443  Resignation effective immediately, DOC Deputy Secretary Pechacek to lead transition MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he has asked for and received resignation from Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Caleb Frostman. Secretary Frostman’s resignation is effective

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Milwaukee Dept. of Health: School update

MILWAUKEE – The City of Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) acknowledges the decision to open schools is an emotional one for all parties involved. Children and their safety and development are our priority during this pandemic. We will be doing weekly

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Sept. 18

On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross discuss COVID-19 in Wisconsin, court decisions keeping the Green Party and Kanye West off Wisconsin’s presidential ballot and President Trump’s campaign stop in Mosinee.

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WisDems: Statement on BLS numbers

(WISCONSIN) — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Philip Shulman released the following statement in response to the new BLS numbers: “We continue to see Wisconsinites left behind as they struggle to find good-paying jobs and provide for their families. It

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Frostman resigns as DWD secretary amid ongoing unemployment backlog

In asking for Caleb Frostman’s resignation as DWD secretary, Gov. Tony Evers says it was clear “that we must have change” if his administration is going to clear up a lingering backlog in the state’s unemployment program. Evers today asked for and received Frostman’s resignation after seeing no significant progress

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Gov. Evers: Asks for Resignation of Workforce Development Secretary

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov or 608-219-7443  Resignation effective immediately, DOC Deputy Secretary Pechacek to lead transition MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he has asked for and received resignation from Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Caleb Frostman. Secretary Frostman’s resignation is effective immediately. Department of Corrections (DOC) Deputy Secretary Amy Pechacek will

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U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Klobuchar: Urge online platforms to take additional measures to stop voting related misinformation and disinformation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules Committee with oversight over federal elections, along with their colleagues are urging Facebook, Instagram, Google, Twitter and YouTube executives to take further measures to stop voting-related misinformation and disinformation. The Intelligence Community

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WisDems: Wisconsin leaders and small business owners slam Trump for failed COVID-19 economy as he continues to hold super-spreader events

(WISCONSIN) — Yesterday, ahead of Donald Trump’s reckless in-person event in Mosinee, WI-7 congressional candidate Tricia Zunker, along with a number of local leaders and small business owners, blasted Trump for his failed COVID-19 response that has hurt small businesses across the state and wrecked Wisconsin’s economy. Marathon County, where Mosinee

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Milwaukee Dept. of Health: School update

MILWAUKEE – The City of Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) acknowledges the decision to open schools is an emotional one for all parties involved. Children and their safety and development are our priority during this pandemic. We will be doing weekly school safety plan updates on Fridays in order to keep

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Trump stresses law and order, slams Biden during Mosinee rally

Today’s Midday podcast covers President Trump at a Wisconsin rally telling supporters a vote for his Dem opponent Joe Biden would be a vote for China and the “violent, left-wing mob.” Stephanie Hoff and Royce Podeszwa also discuss the president taking credit for Big Ten football bringing back a plan.  

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for Sept. 18

On this week’s episode, WisconsinEye’s Steve Walters and WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross discuss COVID-19 in Wisconsin, court decisions keeping the Green Party and Kanye West off Wisconsin’s presidential ballot and President Trump’s campaign stop in Mosinee.

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WisDems: Statement on BLS numbers

(WISCONSIN) — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Philip Shulman released the following statement in response to the new BLS numbers: “We continue to see Wisconsinites left behind as they struggle to find good-paying jobs and provide for their families. It didn’t have to be this bad, but Trump still doesn’t

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Notified of possible separate contamination issue at Marinette facility that has paused PFAS treatment

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is investigating a separate contamination issue found in one of the ditches downstream of the JCI/Tyco Fire Technology Center in Marinette, Wisconsin. On Thursday, Sept. 17, the DNR received notification from Johnson Controls, Inc. (JCI) and its subsidiary Tyco Fire Products, LP

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