Rep. Swearingen: Reacts to Governor Evers’ 2021-2023 Budget Address
Wednesday, Feb 17, 2021
Contact: Senator Patrick Testin, (608) 266-3123 MADISON – Governor Evers announced a controversial new budget on Tuesday night that was dominated by left-wing policy proposals and over $1 billion in new taxes. Senator Patrick Testin (Stevens Point) expressed his disappointment with
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2021 Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his 2021 State of the State address. As previously announced, the address was held virtually this year and is available to watch on the governor’s Facebook here and YouTube channel here.
Contact: Sue Bodilly, 920-465-5502, bodillys@uwgb.edu GREEN BAY — Announced this week, vaccination efforts across the state will get a boost thanks to a grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program (WPP) at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) and
Press Contact: Michael Horecki mhorecki@evokebrands.com 608.556.6999 MADISON– Construction Business Group (CBG), a leading voice for the Wisconsin construction industry, supports the state budget proposal unveiled this week by Governor Tony Evers. The budget includes many critical construction-focused initiatives, including common
Contact: Tyler Wenzlaff, Director of Communications, 608.828.5703 MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz issued the following statement on the announcement U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin being named the chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development,
It’s the best way to assure good services and fiscal stability for Milwaukee.
Contact: Chelsea Cross, chelsea@crossroadsolutions.org, 262-421-6464 KENOSHA – Angela Cunningham, candidate for Kenosha County judge branch six will advance to the general election after leading the primary election on February 16. Cunningham stated, “I think given the recent events that have
Gov. Tony Evers rolled out a massive, $91 billion biennial budget plan Tuesday evening that significantly increases spending, dramatically expands the size of state government and hits taxpayers where it hurts.
Contact: Kevin Olson, DNR Community Financial Assistance Specialist Kevin.Olson@wisconsin.gov or 608-234-2234 MADISON – The City of Janesville is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The projects primarily
The second impeachment trial is in the books, with the former president acquitted of anti-American activities. But, in the court of public opinion, Donald Trump came out as far from innocent and highly guilty of conduct unbecoming the office of the president.
With regard to U.S.-Cuba policy, President Joe Biden should act decisively — even to the point of signing an executive order suspending all sanctions on Cuba unilaterally.
Meet the folks who wanted to overturn Wisconsin’s election.
Contact: Sheri Krause, director of communications Phone: 608-512-1705 Email: skrause@wasb.org Wisconsin Association of School Boards Executive Director John Ashley issued the following statement in reaction to Gov. Evers’ 2021-23 state budget proposal: The WASB commends Gov. Tony Evers for proposing a
Convicted criminals shouldn’t receive priority treatment for the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of anyone – especially not ahead of hardworking Wisconsinites who are high risk due to preexisting conditions.
If there is ever a time when affordable, accessible, and high-quality health care is necessary for families in our state, it’s right now.
Aaron was perhaps the finest all-around ballplayer ever, he was a gentleman, and he had a warm spot in his heart for Milwaukee and Wisconsin. He deserves the honor of having the Brewers’ field named for him and, as fans, we would honor ourselves by insisting on it.
Contact: Senator Patrick Testin, (608) 266-3123 MADISON – Governor Evers announced a controversial new budget on Tuesday night that was dominated by left-wing policy proposals and over $1 billion in new taxes. Senator Patrick Testin (Stevens Point) expressed his disappointment with much of what the Governor included in his proposal –
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2021 Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his 2021 State of the State address. As previously announced, the address was held virtually this year and is available to watch on the governor’s Facebook here and YouTube channel here. Below are Gov. Evers’ remarks as prepared for delivery: Good
Contact: Sue Bodilly, 920-465-5502, bodillys@uwgb.edu GREEN BAY — Announced this week, vaccination efforts across the state will get a boost thanks to a grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program (WPP) at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) and a partnership with the UW-Madison School of Nursing and four
Press Contact: Michael Horecki mhorecki@evokebrands.com 608.556.6999 MADISON– Construction Business Group (CBG), a leading voice for the Wisconsin construction industry, supports the state budget proposal unveiled this week by Governor Tony Evers. The budget includes many critical construction-focused initiatives, including common sense reforms to help mitigate worker misclassification and wage theft
Contact: Tyler Wenzlaff, Director of Communications, 608.828.5703 MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz issued the following statement on the announcement U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin being named the chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration. “Wisconsin farmers have faced a tremendous
It’s the best way to assure good services and fiscal stability for Milwaukee.
Contact: Chelsea Cross, chelsea@crossroadsolutions.org, 262-421-6464 KENOSHA – Angela Cunningham, candidate for Kenosha County judge branch six will advance to the general election after leading the primary election on February 16. Cunningham stated, “I think given the recent events that have happened in Kenosha in the last six to seven months,
Gov. Tony Evers rolled out a massive, $91 billion biennial budget plan Tuesday evening that significantly increases spending, dramatically expands the size of state government and hits taxpayers where it hurts.
Contact: Kevin Olson, DNR Community Financial Assistance Specialist Kevin.Olson@wisconsin.gov or 608-234-2234 MADISON – The City of Janesville is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The projects primarily include the replacement of lead service lines throughout the City
The second impeachment trial is in the books, with the former president acquitted of anti-American activities. But, in the court of public opinion, Donald Trump came out as far from innocent and highly guilty of conduct unbecoming the office of the president.
With regard to U.S.-Cuba policy, President Joe Biden should act decisively — even to the point of signing an executive order suspending all sanctions on Cuba unilaterally.
Meet the folks who wanted to overturn Wisconsin’s election.
Contact: Sheri Krause, director of communications Phone: 608-512-1705 Email: skrause@wasb.org Wisconsin Association of School Boards Executive Director John Ashley issued the following statement in reaction to Gov. Evers’ 2021-23 state budget proposal: The WASB commends Gov. Tony Evers for proposing a state budget that includes a significant boost in state funding
Convicted criminals shouldn’t receive priority treatment for the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of anyone – especially not ahead of hardworking Wisconsinites who are high risk due to preexisting conditions.
If there is ever a time when affordable, accessible, and high-quality health care is necessary for families in our state, it’s right now.
Aaron was perhaps the finest all-around ballplayer ever, he was a gentleman, and he had a warm spot in his heart for Milwaukee and Wisconsin. He deserves the honor of having the Brewers’ field named for him and, as fans, we would honor ourselves by insisting on it.