Dept. of Natural Resources: 2022 Spring Hearing results now available

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the 2022 Spring Hearing questions and results are now available. More than 28,000 people responded to the 2022 Spring Hearing questionnaire available April 11-14. The results and questions are available on the DNR website. “I’m really happy to see the amount

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Welcomes EPA Administrator Michael Regan to WI-03 to highlight Bipartisan Infrastructure Law 

      La Crosse, WI – Today, Rep. Ron Kind joined state and local leaders in welcoming U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan to West Salem and La Crosse to highlight the impact of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.   “It was great to welcome EPA Administrator Michael Regan to Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District

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WisDems: Rebecca Kleefisch’s tax plan lets the wealthy pay less

MADISON, Wis. – Rebecca Kleefisch’s tax “plan” for Wisconsin is simple: give tax breaks to the wealthy, while making working families pay more. Calling it a “plan” is a bit of a stretch, as Kleefisch hasn’t yet offered any specifics, but in a new report from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, she recently appeared

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Voces de la Frontera Action: Latinxs and immigrants in swing states gear up for national actions on May 1st to demand Biden use executive powers to protect all immigrants

Latinxs and Immigrants in Swing States Gear Up for National Actions on May 1st to Demand Biden Use Executive Powers to Protect All Immigrants (NATIONAL) – In anticipation for the upcoming, hotly contested midterm elections in key swing states, immigrants and Latinxs are preparing to join a national day of action

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Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Supervisor Martin praises MCTS drivers, calls on community to act respectfully on public transit

MILWAUKEE – County Supervisor Felesia A. Martin praised the decision by Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) to continue requiring masks on county buses. Supervisor Martin also acknowledged the difficult, yet critical job MCTS bus drivers do every day, even in the face of COVID-19.   “With the recent increase in COVID-19 cases in

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Madison Magazine: Outdoor farmers’ markets are back!

Over the weekend, Madison saw a true sign of spring, something that made the city’s residents excited for a future filled with warm weather, Terrace hangouts, Concerts on the Square and patio dining to our heart’s content. I’m not talking about a day without rain, temperatures allowing us to ditch

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U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Biden’s shipbuilding “plan” is fundamentally unserious

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement on the Biden administration’s attempt at a 30-year shipbuilding plan, which allows critical capabilities like VLS cells, undersea VLS cells, undersea torpedo capacity, and sortie generation to bottom out when the U.S. will need them most. “The Biden administration’s new

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Marquette University: Plans to release new Law School poll April 27

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University Law School will release the results of a new statewide survey on Wednesday, April 27, via a video conversation between poll director Charles Franklin and Alan Borsuk, senior fellow in law and public policy, available at 12:15 p.m. CDT. A complete news release and poll data,

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UW-Stout: Announces Spring concert will feature music from ‘The Mandalorian,’ ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ ‘Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves’

The UW-Stout Symphonic Band will present a Spring Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 24, in the Memorial Student Center Great Hall. Directed by Aaron M. Durst, the concert will feature lighter music, including selections from the stage and screen; marches; a work narrated by interim Associate Dean Kevin Drzakowski, of the

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Rep. Spiros, Sen. Cowles: Release statement expressing disappointment in Gov. Evers’ veto of SB 703

MADISON– Representative John Spiros (R-Marshfield) and Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement in response to Governor Evers’ veto of 2021 Senate Bill 703: “It is astonishing that the Governor vetoed an apolitical bill that would have made Wisconsin roads safer,” said Rep. Spiros. “Traffic fatalities are rising nationwide, yet

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Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules executive session

EXECUTIVE SESSION Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules The committee will hold an executive session on the following items at the time specified below: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 10:31 AM 411 South Executive session will begin upon completion of the public hearing. Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection

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Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules public hearing

PUBLIC HEARING Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules The committee will hold a public hearing on the following items at the time specified below: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 10:30 AM 411 South Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Chapter ATCP 76, Safety, Maintenance, and Operation of Public Pools

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