Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee today pitched the administration’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure package as an opportunity to invest in America and create jobs. Addressing a roundtable at UW-Milwaukee this afternoon,
Contact: Jennifer Miller/Elizabeth Goodsitt 608-266-1683 The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announces it is helping employers and community-based organizations connect with vaccine providers in order to offer on-site vaccinations. This will help bring vaccinations to where people are and
Contact: Joe Zepecki jz@jzcomms.com 202-445-1517 WISCONSIN — Four years ago, House Republicans took a fateful vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which would have ripped coverage away from more than 20 million Americans and protections from 135 million
Contact: Samara Sheff, 202-495-8879 Bill would amend current tax law to allow victims of domestic abuse to have penalty-free early access to their retirement fund. Today, Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI-04), Lucy McBath (D-GA-06), and Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11) introduced the Savings Access
Contact: Pamela Toshner, DNR Lake & Watershed Protection Specialist Pamela.Toshner@wisconsin.gov or 715-635-4073 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department is launching its Healthy Watersheds, High-Quality Waters initiative to protect the state’s waters. Wisconsin is home to
MILWAUKEE — Vice President Kamala Harris pitched the administration’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure package as an opportunity to invest in America and realize its potential. Addressing a roundtable at UW-Milwaukee this afternoon, Harris said the federal government’s investment in innovation,
Contact: Sarah Abel, Phone: 202-225-5506, Sarah.Abel@mail.house.gov La Crosse, WI – Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is awarding Head Start Emergency Supplemental grants of $89,087 to Wood County Head Start, Inc. and $33,107 to the Ho-Chunk Nation.
Contacts: Kerry Beheler, Kerry.beheler@gmail.com and Gary Radloff, glradloff@gmail.com both of WGF’s Energy Work Group Few American’s think about the grid and the future of energy when switching on a porch light or charging up their cell phones, but many are
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation today announced it will be awarding $55,350 in grants to 13 charitable oral care programs to support the dental needs of Badger-state residents. The Wisconsin nonprofits awarded WDA Foundation grants for 2021 are: Affordable Dental Care, Inc. (Dane County) – $4,350 Bread of Healing Clinic (Milwaukee County) – $3,500
Washington, D.C. — We know Wisconsin Democrat Senate hopeful, Alex Lasry, as “the candidate of Wall Street” and a “cheater,” and now he is doubling down on his “spoiled rich kid” persona. Alex Lasry’s daddy, Marc Lasry, is a billionaire hedge
Contact: Jeremy Busch jeremy@sarahforwisconsin.com On 16th event of statewide campaign launch tour, Sarah will meet with small business owners and local leaders about economic recovery and building long-term Main Street success On Thursday, former small business owner and State Treasurer
MADISON, Wis. – In May 2021, the Department of Safety and Professional Services will participate in the 41st annual Building Safety Month, a worldwide campaign presented by the International Code Council, its members, and partners to promote building safety. This year’s campaign,
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Vice President Kamala Harris in Milwaukee today pitched the administration’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure package as an opportunity to invest in America and create jobs. Addressing a roundtable at UW-Milwaukee this afternoon, Harris said the federal government’s investment in innovation, research and
Contact: Jennifer Miller/Elizabeth Goodsitt 608-266-1683 The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announces it is helping employers and community-based organizations connect with vaccine providers in order to offer on-site vaccinations. This will help bring vaccinations to where people are and provide increased protection from COVID-19 in their communities. The program
Contact: Joe Zepecki jz@jzcomms.com 202-445-1517 WISCONSIN — Four years ago, House Republicans took a fateful vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which would have ripped coverage away from more than 20 million Americans and protections from 135 million Americans with pre-existing conditions. Four years later, the law is
Contact: Samara Sheff, 202-495-8879 Bill would amend current tax law to allow victims of domestic abuse to have penalty-free early access to their retirement fund. Today, Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI-04), Lucy McBath (D-GA-06), and Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11) introduced the Savings Access For Escaping and Rebuilding (SAFER) Act, a bill to allow penalty-free
Contact: Pamela Toshner, DNR Lake & Watershed Protection Specialist Pamela.Toshner@wisconsin.gov or 715-635-4073 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department is launching its Healthy Watersheds, High-Quality Waters initiative to protect the state’s waters. Wisconsin is home to approximately 17,000 lakes, 650 miles of Great Lakes shoreline, 86,000
MILWAUKEE — Vice President Kamala Harris pitched the administration’s proposed $2 trillion infrastructure package as an opportunity to invest in America and realize its potential. Addressing a roundtable at UW-Milwaukee this afternoon, Harris said the federal government’s investment in innovation, research and development has declined as a percentage of GDP
Contact: Sarah Abel, Phone: 202-225-5506, Sarah.Abel@mail.house.gov La Crosse, WI – Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is awarding Head Start Emergency Supplemental grants of $89,087 to Wood County Head Start, Inc. and $33,107 to the Ho-Chunk Nation. “The early childhood services provided through Head Start are critical to helping
Contacts: Kerry Beheler, Kerry.beheler@gmail.com and Gary Radloff, glradloff@gmail.com both of WGF’s Energy Work Group Few American’s think about the grid and the future of energy when switching on a porch light or charging up their cell phones, but many are concerned about where energy comes from. Whether that electric current
WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation today announced it will be awarding $55,350 in grants to 13 charitable oral care programs to support the dental needs of Badger-state residents. The Wisconsin nonprofits awarded WDA Foundation grants for 2021 are: Affordable Dental Care, Inc. (Dane County) – $4,350 Bread of Healing Clinic (Milwaukee County) – $3,500 Chippewa Valley Technical College Dental Clinic (Chippewa County) – $4,550 Door County
Washington, D.C. — We know Wisconsin Democrat Senate hopeful, Alex Lasry, as “the candidate of Wall Street” and a “cheater,” and now he is doubling down on his “spoiled rich kid” persona. Alex Lasry’s daddy, Marc Lasry, is a billionaire hedge fund manager and co-owner of the Milwaukee Bucks. Yesterday, Marc
Contact: Jeremy Busch jeremy@sarahforwisconsin.com On 16th event of statewide campaign launch tour, Sarah will meet with small business owners and local leaders about economic recovery and building long-term Main Street success On Thursday, former small business owner and State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski will continue her first statewide tour as a
MADISON, Wis. – In May 2021, the Department of Safety and Professional Services will participate in the 41st annual Building Safety Month, a worldwide campaign presented by the International Code Council, its members, and partners to promote building safety. This year’s campaign, “Prevent, Prepare, Protect. Building Codes Save,” will raise awareness about