Washington County: Leaders stand firm amidst CDC’s continued flip-flopping
Friday, Jul 30, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) voted against H.R. 4502, the Democrats’ minibus spending bill, along with two additional standalone spending measures. “These spending measures show just how out of touch Democrats are with everyday Americans. Inflation is
MILWAUKEE— On the second week of his campaign for U.S. Senate, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes earned multiple endorsements, continued to earn strong coverage, and called out Ron Johnson and Robin Vos for their extremist agenda. See more below: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
Madison, Wisconsin (July 30, 2021) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court has set one precedent that’s been tough for lower courts to follow, but they’re catching on. Wisconsin has the highest percentage of women justices of any state supreme court in the
July 30, 2021 Contact: Alexa Henning Vanessa Ambrosini Sen. Johnson Demands Biden Administration Release All Data from CDC Slides Leaked to Washington Post WASHINGTON — On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), sent a letter to Director of Centers for Disease Control
7/30/21 Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after Wisconsin’s non-partisan Legislative Audit Bureau released a report stating that the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has not been in compliance with federal regulations since June
July 30, 2021 For more information, contact: WisDOT Office of Public Affairs 608-266-3581, opa.exec@dot.wi.gov 42 Wisconsin State Patrol cadets become officers at graduation ceremony The Wisconsin State Patrol’s 66th Recruit Class was officially sworn into duty during a graduation ceremony in La
July 30, 2021 Contact: WisDems Communications (press@wisdems.org) Wisconsin Democrats Statement on 56th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid MADISON Wis. — Today, Wisconsinites across the state are celebrating the 56th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, two federal programs that
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The WisOpinion Insiders, Democrat Chuck Chvala and Republican Scott Jensen, offer their political winners and losers halfway through 2021 as Wisconsin reopens from the pandemic. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Many businesses will once again consider requiring employee vaccinations or regular testing if those employees refuse. Make no mistake: For most of those who refuse and who don’t qualify for specific exemptions, the law says they can be fired.
From the point of view of some legal experts, Neubauer’s removal as chief judge was a bad sign — part of an insidious pattern of politicization of Wisconsin’s courts.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that The C.A. Lawton Co. (Lawton) has officially expanded its Green Tier participation with a new Tier 2 contract. The agreement includes all operations at the De Pere facility and allows
MADISON, WISCONSIN – The latest release of AARP’s Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard incorporates new data on vaccination rates among staff and residents, and finds that just one in five facilities nationwide meets the threshold of having at least 75% of
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden spent more than 2 decades serving our nation as a Navy SEAL with 5 combat deployments. After a 26 year career in the military, Derrick knows first hand the commitment necessary to
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today led more than 40 members of the House Republican conference in calling on CDC Director Rochelle Walensky to publish the available data on the frequency of breakthrough infections of COVID-19 in vaccinated individuals. The letter,
Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2021 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Join the Zoom event here. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust public health into the spotlight. We hear terms such as epidemiology, surveillance, contact tracing, and herd immunity daily. This session will address questions
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) voted against H.R. 4502, the Democrats’ minibus spending bill, along with two additional standalone spending measures. “These spending measures show just how out of touch Democrats are with everyday Americans. Inflation is skyrocketing thanks to President Biden’s unprecedented spending, and these proposals
MILWAUKEE— On the second week of his campaign for U.S. Senate, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes earned multiple endorsements, continued to earn strong coverage, and called out Ron Johnson and Robin Vos for their extremist agenda. See more below: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: The Democratic primary for U.S. Senate is a little more
Madison, Wisconsin (July 30, 2021) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court has set one precedent that’s been tough for lower courts to follow, but they’re catching on. Wisconsin has the highest percentage of women justices of any state supreme court in the nation at nearly 86 percent, or six of seven justices.
July 30, 2021 Contact: Alexa Henning Vanessa Ambrosini Sen. Johnson Demands Biden Administration Release All Data from CDC Slides Leaked to Washington Post WASHINGTON — On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), sent a letter to Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, demanding all information
7/30/21 Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after Wisconsin’s non-partisan Legislative Audit Bureau released a report stating that the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has not been in compliance with federal regulations since June of 2020. “For over a month, Republicans in the Congressional
July 30, 2021 For more information, contact: WisDOT Office of Public Affairs 608-266-3581, opa.exec@dot.wi.gov 42 Wisconsin State Patrol cadets become officers at graduation ceremony The Wisconsin State Patrol’s 66th Recruit Class was officially sworn into duty during a graduation ceremony in La Crosse on Friday, July 30. The 42 new officers recently
July 30, 2021 Contact: WisDems Communications (press@wisdems.org) Wisconsin Democrats Statement on 56th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid MADISON Wis. — Today, Wisconsinites across the state are celebrating the 56th anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, two federal programs that provide critical health care coverage for over two million Wisconsinites.
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The WisOpinion Insiders, Democrat Chuck Chvala and Republican Scott Jensen, offer their political winners and losers halfway through 2021 as Wisconsin reopens from the pandemic. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Many businesses will once again consider requiring employee vaccinations or regular testing if those employees refuse. Make no mistake: For most of those who refuse and who don’t qualify for specific exemptions, the law says they can be fired.
From the point of view of some legal experts, Neubauer’s removal as chief judge was a bad sign — part of an insidious pattern of politicization of Wisconsin’s courts.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that The C.A. Lawton Co. (Lawton) has officially expanded its Green Tier participation with a new Tier 2 contract. The agreement includes all operations at the De Pere facility and allows Lawton to obtain coverage under the exclusive Green Tier registration
MADISON, WISCONSIN – The latest release of AARP’s Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard incorporates new data on vaccination rates among staff and residents, and finds that just one in five facilities nationwide meets the threshold of having at least 75% of staff fully vaccinated. Wisconsin falls well short of that threshold
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden spent more than 2 decades serving our nation as a Navy SEAL with 5 combat deployments. After a 26 year career in the military, Derrick knows first hand the commitment necessary to secure our freedoms as Americans and keep our country safe.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today led more than 40 members of the House Republican conference in calling on CDC Director Rochelle Walensky to publish the available data on the frequency of breakthrough infections of COVID-19 in vaccinated individuals. The letter, which was first reported by Fox News, highlights how the CDC
Date: Tuesday, August 3, 2021 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Join the Zoom event here. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust public health into the spotlight. We hear terms such as epidemiology, surveillance, contact tracing, and herd immunity daily. This session will address questions about public health and the COVID-19 response. We will introduce