Dept. of Justice: Death investigation in Wisconsin Dells

Contact: DOJCommunications@doj.state.wi.us MADISON, Wis. –The Wisconsin Dells Police Department, Columbia County Sheriff’s Office and Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) are investigating a death in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. that occurred on the morning of Sunday, February

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Gov. Evers: Excerpts from 2021-23 budget message

  Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov    MADISON — Below are excerpts from Gov. Tony Evers’ 2021-23 Budget Message, as prepared for delivery. As previously announced, the governor’s address will be virtual this year and the stream will be available at 7 p.m. on his

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The American Society of Civil Engineers – Wisconsin Section: Urges Lawmakers To Prioritize Infrastructure

Contact: Nathan Conrad, 608-556-1294, nc@platform-communications.com MADISON – The American Society of Civil Engineers – Wisconsin Section is urging Gov. Evers and the Wisconsin Legislature to prioritize infrastructure during the 2021 legislative session. Gov. Tony Evers will deliver his biennial budget address tonight outlining his agenda. Last month, Gov. Evers delivered

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Marquette University: Northwestern Mutual exec to discuss Black entrepreneurship in virtual “On the Issues”

Kevin Conway, Associate Director of University Communication, (414) 288-4745                  kevin.m.conway@marquette.edu MILWAUKEE — Abim Kolawole, vice president of customer experience integration at Northwestern Mutual, will be the featured guest during an upcoming virtual “On the Issues with Mike Gousha,” Wednesday, Feb. 17. The video will

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Dept. of Justice: Death investigation in Wisconsin Dells

Contact: DOJCommunications@doj.state.wi.us MADISON, Wis. –The Wisconsin Dells Police Department, Columbia County Sheriff’s Office and Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) are investigating a death in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. that occurred on the morning of Sunday, February 14, 2021. On February 14, 2021 at 11:37 a.m. Wisconsin

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Reintroduces the Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act

Contact: Sally Fox, Sally.Fox@mail.house.gov WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Bryan Steil (R-WI) reintroduced H.R. 233, the Exposing the Financing of Human Trafficking Act. Steil’s bill holds foreign countries accountable for their efforts to investigate, prevent, and prosecute financial criminal activities associated with human trafficking. Congresswoman Madeleine Dean (D-PA) joined Steil to reintroduce

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Evers to Wisconsinites: Ignore those who say state can’t do more

In his budget address tonight, Gov. Tony Evers will tell Wisconsinites to ignore those who say the state can’t make health care more affordable while fully funding schools and cutting taxes. What’s more, Evers will argue the state also has the means to support farmers, rural communities and small businesses

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Gov. Evers: Excerpts from 2021-23 budget message

  Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov    MADISON — Below are excerpts from Gov. Tony Evers’ 2021-23 Budget Message, as prepared for delivery. As previously announced, the governor’s address will be virtual this year and the stream will be available at 7 p.m. on his Facebook page here and YouTube here. … “When I gave my State of

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Labor leaders: Voice support for the I-94 East-West Corridor Project

MILWAUKEE – Ahead of the State Budget Announcement from Governor Evers, four labor trade associations have drafted an op-ed urging support of the I-94 East-West Corridor Project. The North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters, Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council, International Union of Operating Engineers Local 139, and Iron Workers Local

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