Rep. Allen: Statement on the passing of Margaret Farrow

WAUKESHA, Wis. — State Representative Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) issued this statement today regarding the passing of Margaret Farrow: “Yesterday, Waukesha County lost a prominent member of the community. Margaret Farrow fulfilled many roles throughout her life, demonstrating her passion for

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Sen. Agard: Congratulates Sen. Ringhand on a great career

Madison, WI – Today, Senator Janis Ringhand (D-Evansville) announced she would not seek reelection in 2022 for her State Senate seat. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement regarding Ringhand’s announcement: “Senator Ringhand has been a wonderful leader and

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Sen. Ringhand: Announces retirement

State Senator Janis Ringhand (D-Evansville) has announced that she will not seek re-election to the State Senate. “It has been a great honor to serve the people of the 15th Senate district. While I will miss working with colleagues on important

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Sen. Agard: Reacts to last Senate session day

Madison, WI – Yesterday the Wisconsin State Senate had their last session day for the 2021-22 legislative session. Senator Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Every two years as legislators, we have the opportunity to prioritize the issues affecting our

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Rep. Allen: Statement on the passing of Margaret Farrow

WAUKESHA, Wis. — State Representative Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) issued this statement today regarding the passing of Margaret Farrow: “Yesterday, Waukesha County lost a prominent member of the community. Margaret Farrow fulfilled many roles throughout her life, demonstrating her passion for civic service. “As a mother, grandmother, friend, a dedicated member

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Nomination period open for Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin board of directors election

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting nominations through March 31, 2022 for eight seats on the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) board of directors. The eight districts up for election are: District 3 – Lincoln, Oneida, Price, and Taylor counties District

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Michael Gableman isn’t just feeding election conspiracy theories, he’s feeding himself

MADISON, Wis. — Michael Gableman’s sham inquiry into the long ago decided 2020 election won by President Joe Biden rolls on, and according to recently released records, so does his taxpayer funded meal train. Records made public by American Oversight reveal Gableman and his team billed over $13,000 in reimbursements for meals, mileage,

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Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities: Senate passes education package impacting people with disabilities

Yesterday the state Senate also passed a package of education bills that will negatively and  disproportionally impact students with disabilities.  “Students with disabilities can least afford to be left behind, but advocates and families are worried that  is exactly what will happen,” said Swedeen. “The cumulative effect of this legislation

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Sen. Agard: Congratulates Sen. Ringhand on a great career

Madison, WI – Today, Senator Janis Ringhand (D-Evansville) announced she would not seek reelection in 2022 for her State Senate seat. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement regarding Ringhand’s announcement: “Senator Ringhand has been a wonderful leader and colleague in the State Senate. She has always been dedicated

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Sen. Ringhand: Announces retirement

State Senator Janis Ringhand (D-Evansville) has announced that she will not seek re-election to the State Senate. “It has been a great honor to serve the people of the 15th Senate district. While I will miss working with colleagues on important issues, I think that this is the right time to

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U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Moran: Introduce bipartisan bill to honor Southeast Asian Diasporas’ contributions in Vietnam War

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jerry Moran (R-KS), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, introduced the bipartisan Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act to recognize the contributions of the many communities and Diasporas from Southeast Asia who supported and defended the United States Armed Forces

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Sen. Agard: Reacts to last Senate session day

Madison, WI – Yesterday the Wisconsin State Senate had their last session day for the 2021-22 legislative session. Senator Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Every two years as legislators, we have the opportunity to prioritize the issues affecting our state. Instead of continuing to work for the Wisconsin people

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