Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Lawmakers in 2020 claimed per diems totaling $555,149, about 70 percent of what they took home in the previous election year, as the COVID-19 pandemic cut into activity at the Capitol. Overall,
MADISON – Kerry Schumann, executive director, Wisconsin Conservation Voters, released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s executive orders today to “tackle the climate crisis at home and abroad,” including a moratorium on new oil and gas leases
Effective 12:01 a.m. Thursday, January 28, 2021, all but one of Wisconsin’s regions will be under the frozen road declaration, which allows heavier loads for trucks hauling logs or winter maintenance salt and sand. The frozen road determination for the
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a virtual public meeting to discuss proposed changes to the DNR’s rough fish removal program. The rough and detrimental fish removal program is intended to facilitate the removal of
Madison, WI – Representative Scott Krug (R-Rome) voted again for the COVID-19 Relief Bill, reaffirming his support of legislation that would provide Wisconsin with more tools to fight the pandemic. In order to ensure that Wisconsinites have access to necessary
Rebecca Wallace Memorial Award Honors Excellence In Environmental Work MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that Gail Good, DNR Air Management Program Director, will receive the 2020 Rebecca Wallace Memorial Award. Good received the award at
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced his House committee assignments for the 117th Congress. Tiffany will serve on the House Committee on Natural Resources and House Judiciary Committee. “As a member of the Natural Resources Committee I
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Lawmakers in 2020 claimed per diems totaling $555,149, about 70 percent of what they took home in the previous election year, as the COVID-19 pandemic cut into activity at the Capitol. Overall, lawmakers claimed 5,498 days of per diem in 2020, compared
MADISON – Kerry Schumann, executive director, Wisconsin Conservation Voters, released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s executive orders today to “tackle the climate crisis at home and abroad,” including a moratorium on new oil and gas leases on federal public lands or offshore waters. “After four years
Effective 12:01 a.m. Thursday, January 28, 2021, all but one of Wisconsin’s regions will be under the frozen road declaration, which allows heavier loads for trucks hauling logs or winter maintenance salt and sand. The frozen road determination for the last remaining region, Zone 5 which covers the southeast corner
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a virtual public meeting to discuss proposed changes to the DNR’s rough fish removal program. The rough and detrimental fish removal program is intended to facilitate the removal of fish species that cause water clarity, water quality and habitat
Madison, WI – Representative Scott Krug (R-Rome) voted again for the COVID-19 Relief Bill, reaffirming his support of legislation that would provide Wisconsin with more tools to fight the pandemic. In order to ensure that Wisconsinites have access to necessary medication, COVID tests and vaccines, while still limiting government overreach,
Rebecca Wallace Memorial Award Honors Excellence In Environmental Work MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that Gail Good, DNR Air Management Program Director, will receive the 2020 Rebecca Wallace Memorial Award. Good received the award at the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) meeting on Wednesday, Jan.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) announced his House committee assignments for the 117th Congress. Tiffany will serve on the House Committee on Natural Resources and House Judiciary Committee. “As a member of the Natural Resources Committee I look forward to defending American energy independence, improving forest management