Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is strongly recommending school districts use newly updated COVID-19 recommendations for the 2021-22 school year. Still, when asked why the DPI stopped short of trying to
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August 9, 2021 Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov Gov. Evers, DHS Announce 194 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered at Wisconsin State Fair On-site vaccination clinic brings COVID-19 vaccines and free cream puffs to many during Wisconsin State Fair’s opening days MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and
The latest report from the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce details the economic recovery of Wisconsin’s largest city. In the report for June, 20 of the 22 economic indicators tracked had improved over the year. An equal number had shown
Watch your speed this week as Wisconsin State Patrol (WSP) officers plan to monitor state highways from the sky. Weather permitting, WSP’s Aerial Support Unit is scheduled to patrol for traffic violations in the following areas: Monday, August 9 Barron
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it is accepting nominations for the 2021 Recycling Excellence Awards now through Sept. 17. Communities, organizations, schools and businesses are encouraged to apply for recognition of outstanding recycling or waste
Washington, D.C. — Janel Brandtjen, a Republican state representative from Wisconsin and chair of the state’s elections committee, has requested Wisconsin perform an audit of 2020 election materials, which was inspired by the taxpayer-funded circus in Arizona, POLITICO reports. “State
Madison, Wis. (August 9, 2021) — This morning, UW-Madison journalism professor Mike Wagner posted a tweet encouraging violence against a sitting United States Senator. The Wisconsin Federation of College Republicans issued the following statement from Chairman John Beauchamp in response
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that European Frogbit – a prohibited invasive plant with the potential to invade shallow or slow-moving water areas – was found for the first time in the state of
Yesterday, the mayors of the five largest cities in Wisconsin authored an op-ed for the Capital Times in support of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. In the op-ed, Mayor Tom Barrett of Milwaukee, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway of Madison, Mayor Eric Genrich of
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that more than $70 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds were distributed to members of Wisconsin’s lodging industry. Grants of up to $2 million were released on Friday to 888 lodging
MADISON, WI (August 9, 2021) — A recent survey of business economists predicted rising prices, labor shortages, and persistent inflation pressures for the foreseeable future. Yet other observers argue that recent price pressures are a temporary result of pandemic adjustments. So, which
WASHINGTON — The Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association released the following statement regarding its endorsement of Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes in his primary campaign for US Senate in Wisconsin. “Lt. Governor Barnes is a leader with the energy, expertise, and experience
Like legislators from more than 30 states, I joined other Wisconsin Democratic elected officials in calling for the U.S. Senate to pass the For the People Act.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is strongly recommending school districts use newly updated COVID-19 recommendations for the 2021-22 school year. Still, when asked why the DPI stopped short of trying to mandate masks in schools, state Superintendent Jill Underly said she
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August 9, 2021 Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov Gov. Evers, DHS Announce 194 COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Administered at Wisconsin State Fair On-site vaccination clinic brings COVID-19 vaccines and free cream puffs to many during Wisconsin State Fair’s opening days MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today announced that
The latest report from the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce details the economic recovery of Wisconsin’s largest city. In the report for June, 20 of the 22 economic indicators tracked had improved over the year. An equal number had shown improvement in May, the previous report showed. “This positive year-over-year
Watch your speed this week as Wisconsin State Patrol (WSP) officers plan to monitor state highways from the sky. Weather permitting, WSP’s Aerial Support Unit is scheduled to patrol for traffic violations in the following areas: Monday, August 9 Barron County US-53 Tuesday, August 10 Washington County I-41 Wednesday,
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it is accepting nominations for the 2021 Recycling Excellence Awards now through Sept. 17. Communities, organizations, schools and businesses are encouraged to apply for recognition of outstanding recycling or waste minimization initiatives. The DNR offers the Recycling Excellence Awards to
Washington, D.C. — Janel Brandtjen, a Republican state representative from Wisconsin and chair of the state’s elections committee, has requested Wisconsin perform an audit of 2020 election materials, which was inspired by the taxpayer-funded circus in Arizona, POLITICO reports. “State officials like Janel Brandtjen calling for election ‘audits’ is all
Madison, Wis. (August 9, 2021) — This morning, UW-Madison journalism professor Mike Wagner posted a tweet encouraging violence against a sitting United States Senator. The Wisconsin Federation of College Republicans issued the following statement from Chairman John Beauchamp in response to such blatant political bias and unacceptable behavior: “Professor Wagner’s
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that European Frogbit – a prohibited invasive plant with the potential to invade shallow or slow-moving water areas – was found for the first time in the state of Wisconsin. European frogbit, known for its petite lily pad-like leaves
Yesterday, the mayors of the five largest cities in Wisconsin authored an op-ed for the Capital Times in support of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. In the op-ed, Mayor Tom Barrett of Milwaukee, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway of Madison, Mayor Eric Genrich of Green Bay, Mayor John Antaramian of Kenosha and Mayor Cory
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that more than $70 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds were distributed to members of Wisconsin’s lodging industry. Grants of up to $2 million were released on Friday to 888 lodging businesses around the state to help them offset some of
MADISON, WI (August 9, 2021) — A recent survey of business economists predicted rising prices, labor shortages, and persistent inflation pressures for the foreseeable future. Yet other observers argue that recent price pressures are a temporary result of pandemic adjustments. So, which is it? How should consumers, investors, businesses, and policymakers form
WASHINGTON — The Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association released the following statement regarding its endorsement of Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes in his primary campaign for US Senate in Wisconsin. “Lt. Governor Barnes is a leader with the energy, expertise, and experience that will benefit Wisconsin and our nation as a U.S.
Like legislators from more than 30 states, I joined other Wisconsin Democratic elected officials in calling for the U.S. Senate to pass the For the People Act.