Of course, a nation must have control of its borders but we also must have a comprehensive immigration policy passed by Congress to react to both ends of the issue.
Today, State Representative Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) and State Senator Romaine Robert Quinn (R-Cameron) released, for co-sponsorship, LRB-2187: relating to sending notice of changed assessment by email. This bill came about after a constituent missed the board review of a revised
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that a population of a rare parasitic plant was rediscovered on the dunes overlooking Lake Michigan in Manitowoc County. A trained volunteer for the Rare Plant Monitoring Program spotted the
MADISON, Wis. – Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and many Wisconsinites will give gifts of beautiful floral arrangements for the occasion. With the convenience of ordering online, it is easier than ever to find a local flower shop,
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and JD Vance (R-OH) today introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that all goods sold online list their country-of-origin in order to protect Americans’ right to know where the products they buy are made
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has been selected to participate in an initiative to improve and sustain quality jobs throughout the state. Selection for the U.S. Department of Labor’s Job Quality Academy will support DWD’s efforts to
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May 2, 2023 – Today, Wisconsin’s Joint Finance Committee, charged with crafting Wisconsin’s Biennial Budget voted on a party line to strip out policy items that would have increased fees for some dairy farmers and made it easier for these farms
MADISON – The Joint Committee on Finance approved a motion today that removes 545 of Governor Tony Evers’ proposals from the 2023-2025 budget, and not only blocked the ability of Democrats to reintroduce these items, but also silenced the Democrats
MADISON, Wis. — Despite a historic $7 billion surplus, Republican politicians on the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee today rejected more than 540 budget provisions advanced by Governor Evers to address the challenges and priorities of Wisconsin’s working families. Here are a few of
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe issued the following statement following the Joint Finance Committee’s vote to remove WEC’s major biennial budget decision items from consideration: “Following today’s Joint Finance Committee vote, I hope the Committee will
State Representative Scott Allen (R – Waukesha) sent a budget motion to the Joint Finance Committee that would provide a tax deduction on guardianship payments received by the state. “I would like to thank a constituent for bringing this issue
WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the statement below following the release of the Safeguard Defenders report highlighting the alarming rise in the Chinese Communist Party’s use of exit bans. “In his Westminster address, President Ronald Reagan said, ‘Of all
MADISON– Today, the Joint Finance Committee deleted hundreds of provisions from Governor Evers’ proposed 2023-25 state budget. Medicaid Expansion, PFAS funding, cannabis legalization were all removed by Republicans from the budget in one fell swoop. Senator Jeff Smith (D-Brunswick) released the
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of 24 states in support of reproductive healthcare provided by the Title X program, the sole federal program dedicated to family planning services. In an amicus brief, the coalition supported
WASHINGTON – On April 25, 2023, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra requesting unredacted copies of 106 pages that
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) and Representative Tony Kurtz (R-Wonewoc) introduced legislation that would revitalize communities through an overhaul of the old, broken shared revenue formula. Felzkowski commented: “We’ve held our communities frozen since 2004, requiring them
MADISON – The Democratic members of the Joint Finance Committee today expressed their deep disappointment and frustration as Republicans on the committee voted to remove 545 initiatives from Governor Evers’ proposed budget. Items stripped out were aimed at supporting families, expanding
MADISON – Today, the Republican majority on the Joint Finance Committee voted to strip hundreds of crucial provisions from Governor Tony Evers’s 2023-2025 state budget proposal. Republicans passed a motion on party lines to return the budget to the “base
Of course, a nation must have control of its borders but we also must have a comprehensive immigration policy passed by Congress to react to both ends of the issue.
Today, State Representative Scott Allen (R-Waukesha) and State Senator Romaine Robert Quinn (R-Cameron) released, for co-sponsorship, LRB-2187: relating to sending notice of changed assessment by email. This bill came about after a constituent missed the board review of a revised property assessment after her notice was mailed to her old
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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that a population of a rare parasitic plant was rediscovered on the dunes overlooking Lake Michigan in Manitowoc County. A trained volunteer for the Rare Plant Monitoring Program spotted the clustered broomrape (Orobanche fasciculata), which has not been seen in
MADISON, Wis. – Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and many Wisconsinites will give gifts of beautiful floral arrangements for the occasion. With the convenience of ordering online, it is easier than ever to find a local flower shop, place an order for delivery, and relax. Unfortunately, the internet
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and JD Vance (R-OH) today introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that all goods sold online list their country-of-origin in order to protect Americans’ right to know where the products they buy are made and promote American-made goods for online shoppers. Unlike products sold
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has been selected to participate in an initiative to improve and sustain quality jobs throughout the state. Selection for the U.S. Department of Labor’s Job Quality Academy will support DWD’s efforts to create systems that open the door to more good jobs
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May 2, 2023 – Today, Wisconsin’s Joint Finance Committee, charged with crafting Wisconsin’s Biennial Budget voted on a party line to strip out policy items that would have increased fees for some dairy farmers and made it easier for these farms to be targets of anti-agriculture activists. “We thank the members
MADISON – The Joint Committee on Finance approved a motion today that removes 545 of Governor Tony Evers’ proposals from the 2023-2025 budget, and not only blocked the ability of Democrats to reintroduce these items, but also silenced the Democrats from being able to talk about them. In response, Rep.
MADISON, Wis. — Despite a historic $7 billion surplus, Republican politicians on the Legislature’s Joint Finance Committee today rejected more than 540 budget provisions advanced by Governor Evers to address the challenges and priorities of Wisconsin’s working families. Here are a few of the key priorities Republican politicians in Madison stripped from Governor
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe issued the following statement following the Joint Finance Committee’s vote to remove WEC’s major biennial budget decision items from consideration: “Following today’s Joint Finance Committee vote, I hope the Committee will consider future proposals to increase oversight, transparency, and accountability in
State Representative Scott Allen (R – Waukesha) sent a budget motion to the Joint Finance Committee that would provide a tax deduction on guardianship payments received by the state. “I would like to thank a constituent for bringing this issue to my attention,” said Rep. Allen. “We as a state
WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the statement below following the release of the Safeguard Defenders report highlighting the alarming rise in the Chinese Communist Party’s use of exit bans. “In his Westminster address, President Ronald Reagan said, ‘Of all the millions of refugees we’ve seen in the modern world,
MADISON– Today, the Joint Finance Committee deleted hundreds of provisions from Governor Evers’ proposed 2023-25 state budget. Medicaid Expansion, PFAS funding, cannabis legalization were all removed by Republicans from the budget in one fell swoop. Senator Jeff Smith (D-Brunswick) released the following statement upon conclusion of the JFC’s executive session: “This
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a coalition of 24 states in support of reproductive healthcare provided by the Title X program, the sole federal program dedicated to family planning services. In an amicus brief, the coalition supported the Biden Administration’s appeal of a Texas court ruling that
WASHINGTON – On April 25, 2023, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra requesting unredacted copies of 106 pages that show U.S. public health officials sharing information about ivermectin. The heavily
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) and Representative Tony Kurtz (R-Wonewoc) introduced legislation that would revitalize communities through an overhaul of the old, broken shared revenue formula. Felzkowski commented: “We’ve held our communities frozen since 2004, requiring them to cut fat in their budgets and find efficiencies. Many
MADISON – The Democratic members of the Joint Finance Committee today expressed their deep disappointment and frustration as Republicans on the committee voted to remove 545 initiatives from Governor Evers’ proposed budget. Items stripped out were aimed at supporting families, expanding access to health care, strengthening our education system, and fostering
MADISON – Today, the Republican majority on the Joint Finance Committee voted to strip hundreds of crucial provisions from Governor Tony Evers’s 2023-2025 state budget proposal. Republicans passed a motion on party lines to return the budget to the “base budget” – or the 2021-2023 budget. Republicans also passed a