Jerry Hanson: End the JCRAR war on pandemic responses

Sen. Steve Nass insists that even short term emergency measures used in a crisis must gain his JCRAR approval. During a worldwide health pandemic, we do not need a Wisconsin legislative committee wreaking havoc on state agencies as they battle to keep Wisconsinites safe and alive.

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Dept. of Administration: Southwest Wisconsin stops highlight community investments

Muscoda and Platteville, Wis. – On Wednesday, January 5, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary Joel Brennan and incoming DOA Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld made stops to celebrate recent public infrastructure grants for community development block grant (CDBG) projects in Muscoda and Boscobel, ongoing campus expansion at UW-Platteville, and local businesses that

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Jerry Hanson: End the JCRAR war on pandemic responses

Sen. Steve Nass insists that even short term emergency measures used in a crisis must gain his JCRAR approval. During a worldwide health pandemic, we do not need a Wisconsin legislative committee wreaking havoc on state agencies as they battle to keep Wisconsinites safe and alive.

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UW System: Statement by Regent President Edmund Manydeeds III

MADISON, Wis.—University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents President Edmund Manydeeds III issued this statement today: “Tommy Thompson was the right man at the right time. His leadership has helped carry us through a pandemic and set the standard for managing during a crisis. As important, President Thompson has been

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Thompson resigning as UW System interim president in March

Interim UW System President Tommy Thompson will resign his post in March, writing to Regents President Edmund Manydeed today that doing so will allow the university to put its full attention on his successor. Thompson, the longest serving governor in Wisconsin history, was brought in to lead the system on

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