Protect Our Care: Leading patient and advocacy groups submit briefs in Braidwood v. Becerra to protect lifesaving preventive care services for 150 million Americans
Contact: Joe Zepeckijz@jzcomms.com
Last week, more than 300 experts and groups signed onto briefs calling for the Fifth Circuit to protect the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) no-cost preventive care provision relied on by 150 million Americans. The briefs include leading patient and provider groups, legal and public health experts, organized labor, and more —...
Sen. Jacque & Rep. Kitchens: Deliver big win for Potawatomi Tower preservation
Contacts: Sen. André Jacque(920) 819-8066
Rep. Joel Kitchens(608) 237-9101
Gov. Evers signs off on lawmakers’ initiative to repair and preserve historic Door County structure
MADISON… The Potawatomi State Park Observation Tower has taken another huge step closer to reopening. On Wednesday, Governor Evers approved the $500,000 requested by...
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Applauds state budget signature
Contact: Jason MugnainiExecutive Director of Governmental Relations608.828.5713
MADISON – This morning Gov. Evers signed the 2023-25 State Biennial Budget. The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation praised the governor and the state legislature for their historic investments in rural infrastructure and the priority they put on agriculture in this budget.
“From big...
Wisconsin Bankers Association: Statement on the state budget
Contact: Cassandra Krause, Director – Communications Wisconsin Bankers Association 608-441-1216 ckrause@wisbank.com
By WBA President and CEO Rose Oswald Poels
MADISON, Wis. – In signing the state budget today, Governor Tony Evers supported a historic tax law change approved by the state Legislature that builds on the state’s success in attracting and...
Rep. Dittrich: Evers signs Republican budget, removes most tax relief
Contact: Rep. Barbara Dittrich608-266-8551
Madison – Representative Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) issued the following statement regarding signing and line-item vetoes of the 2023-2025 biennial Wisconsin State Budget:
“There are reasons to celebrate and reasons to be upset in our great state today. For the third time, Gov. Evers has signed a...
Fox Cities Chamber: Chamber members receive discounted rate for Smart Marketing seminar on July 19
Fox Cities, Wis. (July 5, 2023) – Fox Cities Chamber members can receive a discounted rate for an upcoming Fox Valley Technical College Venture Center seminar. “Smart Marketing for your Business” will be held on July 19th from 8 -9:30 AM at the D.J. Bordini Center in Appleton.
Marketing is a critical business function and...
WPT: Local control > Annual property tax increases
Contact: Government & Member Relations(608) 255-7473
MADISON – WPT today released the following statement on Governor Evers’ use of his line item veto authority to provide annual $325 per pupil revenue limit increases.
“We are very disappointed that Governor Evers used his line item veto authority to allow for automatic massive property...
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative: Announces winners of five $2,000 scholarships
Contact: Travis SennDirector of communications(920) 948-7666 tsenn@voiceofmilk.com
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative is investing in its membership. Through the dairy cooperative’s annual scholarship program, five young adults will receive $2,000 awards to pursue higher education. Two scholarships will be awarded to students currently enrolled in college or university or a two-year...
Gov. Evers: Vetoes middle class & small business tax cuts
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers signed the 2023-25 State Budget on Wednesday with a number of partial vetoes, including striking language that would have cut taxes for any individuals earning more than $25,520 and married couples earning more than $34,030. In total, his actions will raise taxes on these Wisconsinites by more than $3.3 billion over the plan...
Milwaukee Press Club: Former Governor Scott Walker headlines Newsmaker Luncheon
Contact:Joette Richards(262)894-2224admin@milwaukeepressclub.orgwww.milwaukeepressclub.org
Now leading Young America’s Foundation, Walker to speak in advanceof the August 23 Republican presidential debate in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE – Scott Walker, former two-term Wisconsin governor, will be the guest speaker at a Newsmaker Luncheon set for Tuesday, August 8, hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and the Rotary Club of Milwaukee....
Sen. Cabral-Guevara responds to the Governor signing the bi-partisan budget
Contact:Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara(608) 266-0718
MADISON, WIS.—Today, Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Appleton) released the following statement in response to the Governor signing Wisconsin’s 2023-2025 biennial budget.
“I am happy to see the governor sign this historic budget bill into law. Months of negotiations have led up to this bipartisan moment: tax cuts, investments...
