The White House: FDA infant formula update: June 9, 2022

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an update on additional steps it has taken that will lead to more infant formula available in the U.S. under the agency’s recent increased flexibilities. Company (Product Origin): Nestlé (Germany) Product(s): Nestlé NAN

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U.S. Rep. Kind: Votes for bipartisan legislation to improve water infrastructure resources in Wisconsin

Washington, DC – Last night, Rep. Ron Kind voted for the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA 2022), which authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to carry out vital water infrastructure projects and studies. This legislation is key to preserving our nation’s economy, strengthening U.S. and international commerce, protecting our communities, and

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U.S. Rep. Moore: Votes to protect Great Lakes and support Milwaukee Project to prevent sewer overflows

Today, Congresswoman Moore voted to pass the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 (WRDA), which supports Army Corps of Engineers’ projects that address flood damage reduction, promote ecosystem restoration, support climate resiliency, and address water resource needs in underserved communities. These projects benefit communities across the country, including in Milwaukee. “I

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U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Passage of small business workforce pipeline Act E

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, a bill co-introduced by Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), H.R. 7622, the Small Business Workforce Pipeline Act of 2022, was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives 368-52. This legislation would allow SBA Small Business Development Centers to provide information and assistance to small businesses on how to

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Golden House: Hires prevention coordinator, expands capabilities for abuse prevention resources for businesses, organizations as requests for support rise

GREEN BAY, Wis. — To help fight the increase of domestic violence cases in Brown County, Golden House hired Keegan Campbell as its new prevention coordinator. She is responsible for developing and facilitating domestic violence prevention initiatives for employers, schools and community groups as part of the county’s only comprehensive

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Rettinger campaign: Announces endorsement from Congressman Bryan Steil

MUKWONAGO, WI—Nik Rettinger, a candidate for the Wisconsin 83rd State Assembly District, has received an endorsement from Congressman Bryan Steil. Congressman Steil stated, “I am happy to endorse Nik Rettinger for the 83rd Assembly District. Nik has been an active conservative for over a decade. As 1st Congressional Chair for

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Lasry for Wisconsin: “Ron Johnson is a threat to democracy”

Milwaukee – Today, in the wake of the beginning of the Congressional hearings on the January 6th Insurrection, Alex Lasry released the following statement: “What happened at the Capitol on January 6th was an assault on our Democracy and an attempt to reverse—through violent means—the outcome of a free and fair

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The White House: FDA infant formula update: June 9, 2022

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an update on additional steps it has taken that will lead to more infant formula available in the U.S. under the agency’s recent increased flexibilities. Company (Product Origin): Nestlé (Germany) Product(s): Nestlé NAN Expert Pro Sensi Pro Type of Formula: General Estimated Quantity: 28,200 cans

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Lasry campaign: Lasry releases new Workers’ Bill of Rights

Milwaukee – Today, Alex Lasry’s campaign for U.S. Senate released a new “Workers’ Bill of Rights,” dedicated to protecting the rights of workers and unions across Wisconsin. Lasry’s plan calls for guaranteeing all workers the right to organize, establishing a $15 federal minimum wage, guaranteeing paid leave to all workers, and

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Citizen Action of Wisconsin: Endorses Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate

MADISON — Today, Citizen Action of Wisconsin announced it would endorse Lt. Governor and U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes in the Democratic Senate primary. Citizen Action is a grassroots membership organization with deep organizing roots across urban, rural, and suburban Wisconsin. “I’m proud to be endorsed by a coalition of

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UWHealth: Staying up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations is critical

MADISON, Wis. – Vaccinated individuals older than 64 years old continue to be at a greater risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19 infection as the vaccine protection wanes over time – meaning it is vital that people stay up to date with their vaccinations. While COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations are

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