U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Remarks on House Floor in support of FY2022 NDAA

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Military Personnel, today spoke on the House floor in support of the FY2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The text of Rep. Gallagher’s remarks can be found below: I thank the Ranking Member, and

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: We need to restore fiscal sanity to Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement opposing Speaker Pelosi’s attempt to tie a debt ceiling increase to a Continuing Resolution. “Thanks to Speaker Pelosi, the House was in session for three days over the course of the past seven weeks. Now, after this long and unearned

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Gov. Evers: Announces appointments to the new Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced nine appointments to the Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board. The Board was created under 2021 Wisconsin Act 23, a bipartisan act which revises the regulatory oversight of physician assistants. The Act transfers credentialing of physician assistants from the Medical Examining Board’s Council on Physician Assistants to

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UW-Green Bay: Students were awarded $4,371,000 in grants

Green Bay, Wis. —In early September, 2,914 UW-Green Bay students were awarded $1,500 grants for a total of $4,371,000.   The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP), was authorized by Congress and signed into law on March 11, 2021. The Act has provided funding to the University to assist students who

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Milwaukee Public Schools: Expands participation in Verizon Innovative Learning to four additional schools

MILWAUKEE (September 20, 2021) — Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) is excited to announce four district middle schools will join Verizon Innovative Learning, Verizon’s award-winning education initiative, which addresses barriers to digital inclusion. In partnership with Digital Promise, the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools program provides free devices, internet access, and innovative learning programs

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WisGOP: Over 16,000 unemployment claims stuck in appeals backlog

[Madison, WI] – In case you missed it, 18 months into COVID-19, Tony Evers is still failing to deliver Wisconsinites the unemployment benefits that they were promised. For months, reports have revealed the extent of the Wisconsin DWD’s failures under Evers’ leadership — including the Legislative Audit Bureau report showing that only

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UW-Whitewater: Extends leadership in cybersecurity with new degree

When Dan Stein, the Department of Homeland Security’s branch chief for cybersecurity education, visited the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in 2017, he noted the university’s expertise and leadership in business and computer science and encouraged it to develop cybersecurity programs to provide a pipeline for this critical industry. Just four years

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Gov. Evers: Announces appointments to the new Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced nine appointments to the Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board. The Board was created under 2021 Wisconsin Act 23, a bipartisan act which revises the regulatory oversight of physician assistants. The Act transfers credentialing of physician assistants from the Medical Examining Board’s Council on Physician Assistants to

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