Common Cause Wisconsin: Beware of GOP voting restrictions

Note: This appeared as a guest-editorial in the Wisconsin State Journal on Sunday, January 24, 2021. ———————– Impartial experts have described the Nov. 3 election as one of the most secure and accurate in recent history. No election has ever been monitored

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Rep. Hebl: Statement on Gov. Evers’ action plan for PFAS contaminators

(Sun Prairie) – Representative Gary Hebl released the following statement regarding Governor Evers’ announcement that Wisconsin will pursue legal action against contaminators: The Wisconsin Legislature has unfortunately done little to combat PFAS contamination in Wisconsin. The Republican-led Senate and Assembly sent just one

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Bill Kaplan: Biden promises help for all Americans

Biden has issued public health executive orders: Mask wearing on federal property and interstate travel, using the Defense Production Act to ramp up production of PPE and vaccine, more testing, steps to assure health equity, guidelines on reopening schools and research on treatments.

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Innovation in Materials and Manufacturing: Responding to the COVID Crisis

Wisconsin business leaders and university faculty, staff and students are invited to attend “Innovation in Materials and Manufacturing—Responding to the COVID Crisis,” presented by the Regional Materials and Manufacturing Network (RM2N) and WiSys, on Feb. 23-25 from 3:30-5:30 p.m. each day. The energizing three-part virtual symposium will feature stories of

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Common Cause Wisconsin: Beware of GOP voting restrictions

Note: This appeared as a guest-editorial in the Wisconsin State Journal on Sunday, January 24, 2021. ———————– Impartial experts have described the Nov. 3 election as one of the most secure and accurate in recent history. No election has ever been monitored more closely because of fears of foreign and domestic disruptions

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Waukesha Co. Exec. Farrow: County and area healthcare systems coordinate vaccination of residents 65 and older

(Waukesha, WI)- Waukesha County Public Health and its healthcare system partners Advocate Aurora Health, Ascension Wisconsin, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, and ProHealth Care are coordinating vaccination of adults 65 and older. This scalable, community-based strategy leverages existing healthcare, emergency service provider, educational and business partnerships to vaccinate the

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Gill Campaign: Congressman Gallagher endorses Judge Gill

APPLETON, WI – Judge Greg Gill Jr., candidate for Court of Appeals District III, announced that he earned the endorsement of Congressman Mike Gallagher (WI-8). This is the latest in a string of key endorsements that Judge Gill has received from state and local leaders across Wisconsin. “The people of

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Rep. Hebl: Statement on Gov. Evers’ action plan for PFAS contaminators

(Sun Prairie) – Representative Gary Hebl released the following statement regarding Governor Evers’ announcement that Wisconsin will pursue legal action against contaminators: The Wisconsin Legislature has unfortunately done little to combat PFAS contamination in Wisconsin. The Republican-led Senate and Assembly sent just one bill to Governor Evers’ desk last session, which is simply not

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Madison City Clerk: Secure drop boxes open tomorrow

The City of Madison’s secure ballot drop boxes will be opened tomorrow, Jan. 26, for the Feb. 16 Spring Primary. The boxes provide a secure way for City of Madison absentee voters to return their ballots to the City Clerk’s Office. If you requested an absentee ballot for the Feb.

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Bill Kaplan: Biden promises help for all Americans

Biden has issued public health executive orders: Mask wearing on federal property and interstate travel, using the Defense Production Act to ramp up production of PPE and vaccine, more testing, steps to assure health equity, guidelines on reopening schools and research on treatments.

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