Madison – The Board of Police and Fire Commissioners (PFC) of the City of Madison, Wisconsin interviewed four finalists for the position of Fire Chief on March 8. A portion of the interview process included 15-minute recorded sessions with each candidate.
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, March 8th, the Wisconsin State Senate held their final floor session of the regularly scheduled 2021-22 Legislative Session. Five bills authored by Senator Felzkowski were voted on by the Senate and now head to the Governor’s
Improvements double available round trips for passengers, aid freight efficiency The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) together with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) today announced a $31.8 million federal grant for station and rail segment improvements to double
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) joined the Faulkner Focus to discuss Putin’s ongoing war in Ukraine, President Biden’s war on U.S. oil and gas producers, and the need to unleash American energy. Watch the full interview here, or read highlights from the
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and seven of their Republican colleagues in sending a letter to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) requesting an immediate projection, cost estimate and inflationary impact statement
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has published the 2022 spongy moth (formerly known as gypsy moth) treatment plan, including an online video presentation, interactive maps, and factsheets at smaerialspray.wi.gov. Spongy moth is a
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, in a letter to Democratic and Republican congressional leadership, slammed a plan that would cut the state of Wisconsin’s American Rescue Plan Act allocation by an estimated roughly quarter of a billion dollars according
A conservative group is up with a new ad that argues voting for Maria Lazar in the 2nd District Court of Appeals would help stop efforts by Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Tony Evers and “the radicals” to pack the courts.
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, launched two new TV ads that tout his work with a faith-based initiative in Milwaukee to help those in the inner city connect with jobs. The campaign said the ads will run statewide on broadcast
WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is calling for American biofuel to be unleashed with bipartisan legislation to replace Russian oil with clean, American-made renewable fuels that are available right now. The Home Front Energy Independence Act puts into law a ban on
PARK FALLS — Gov. Tony Evers today announced $20 million from the Healthcare Infrastructure Capital Investment Grant Program will support facility upgrades and modernization at the Marshfield Medical Center-Park Falls, which is a critical access hospital of Marshfield Clinic Health System, to
Yesterday, in a unanimous vote of 31-0 (2 not voting), the State Senate voted against concurrence in the Assembly amended version of the EV charging bill, SB 573. The bill aimed to define who can provide EV charging services, how customers will pay for it,
MADISON – Department of Workforce Development Secretary-designee Amy Pechacek today announced the availability of Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) funding of $3.1 million in for employer-led, customized worker training grants and urged employers to collaborate with local partners in proposing skill-building
WAUWATOSA, WI — The Wauwatosa School District is inviting community members to provide their input as the District develops its updated strategic plan. Stakeholders are encouraged to take a brief online survey, which is open until 4 p.m. on Thursday,
MADISON, March 9, 2022 – Legislation that would require all businesses be treated equally during an emergency declaration has been approved by the Legislature and sent to Governor Tony Evers for signature. Bill G. Smith, State Director of the National
Madison – The Board of Police and Fire Commissioners (PFC) of the City of Madison, Wisconsin interviewed four finalists for the position of Fire Chief on March 8. A portion of the interview process included 15-minute recorded sessions with each candidate. The recordings are available for viewing by the public with
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, March 8th, the Wisconsin State Senate held their final floor session of the regularly scheduled 2021-22 Legislative Session. Five bills authored by Senator Felzkowski were voted on by the Senate and now head to the Governor’s desk. SB 520 provides $41 million in bonding authority for
Improvements double available round trips for passengers, aid freight efficiency The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) together with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) today announced a $31.8 million federal grant for station and rail segment improvements to double passenger rail service and increase freight efficiency along the corridor
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) joined the Faulkner Focus to discuss Putin’s ongoing war in Ukraine, President Biden’s war on U.S. oil and gas producers, and the need to unleash American energy. Watch the full interview here, or read highlights from the conversation below: On Biden’s war on domestic energy production: “As
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and seven of their Republican colleagues in sending a letter to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) requesting an immediate projection, cost estimate and inflationary impact statement on the massive $1.5 TRILLION government funding package that was
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has published the 2022 spongy moth (formerly known as gypsy moth) treatment plan, including an online video presentation, interactive maps, and factsheets at smaerialspray.wi.gov. Spongy moth is a non-native insect with a destructive appetite for hundreds of species
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, in a letter to Democratic and Republican congressional leadership, slammed a plan that would cut the state of Wisconsin’s American Rescue Plan Act allocation by an estimated roughly quarter of a billion dollars according to information received by the Evers Administration. In the midst
A conservative group is up with a new ad that argues voting for Maria Lazar in the 2nd District Court of Appeals would help stop efforts by Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Tony Evers and “the radicals” to pack the courts. Fair Courts America said it is a six-figure buy that
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, launched two new TV ads that tout his work with a faith-based initiative in Milwaukee to help those in the inner city connect with jobs. The campaign said the ads will run statewide on broadcast and cable TV, but declined to provide other details, including
WASHINGTON –U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is calling for American biofuel to be unleashed with bipartisan legislation to replace Russian oil with clean, American-made renewable fuels that are available right now. The Home Front Energy Independence Act puts into law a ban on Russian oil and couples that with opening up the use
PARK FALLS — Gov. Tony Evers today announced $20 million from the Healthcare Infrastructure Capital Investment Grant Program will support facility upgrades and modernization at the Marshfield Medical Center-Park Falls, which is a critical access hospital of Marshfield Clinic Health System, to expand access to quality healthcare for rural communities that have
Yesterday, in a unanimous vote of 31-0 (2 not voting), the State Senate voted against concurrence in the Assembly amended version of the EV charging bill, SB 573. The bill aimed to define who can provide EV charging services, how customers will pay for it, and the electricity source for the chargers. Wisconsin law does
MADISON – Department of Workforce Development Secretary-designee Amy Pechacek today announced the availability of Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) funding of $3.1 million in for employer-led, customized worker training grants and urged employers to collaborate with local partners in proposing skill-building solutions. The deadline to submit applications is 3 p.m. on
WAUWATOSA, WI — The Wauwatosa School District is inviting community members to provide their input as the District develops its updated strategic plan. Stakeholders are encouraged to take a brief online survey, which is open until 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 17, 2022, regarding the areas of focus the District
MADISON, March 9, 2022 – Legislation that would require all businesses be treated equally during an emergency declaration has been approved by the Legislature and sent to Governor Tony Evers for signature. Bill G. Smith, State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Wisconsin, the state’s leading small