Friday January 21, 2022 - Updated 4:33pm

Legislative

4:32pm

Rep. Ramthun. Assembly Leadership Spreading Misinformation

2:58pm

Sen. Smith. Record Low Unemployment Rate Shows Evers’ Policies are Paying Off

2:56pm

Rep. Dittrich. A Warrior for School Choice

2:55pm

A Better Wisconsin Together. In Advance of Anniversary of Landmark Roe v. Wade Court Decision, Abortion Rights Preservation Act Introduced in Wisconsin

2:03pm

Rep. Gundrum. Applauds Passage of Assembly Bill 518

12:35pm

Rep. Stubbs. Statement on the Passing of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. President Cheryl A. Hickmon

12:26pm

Rep. Brostoff. Statement on Passage of GOP Gun Bills

12:25pm

Sen. Agard.   Supports Child Victims’ Act

11:19am

Rep. Subeck; Sens. Smith, Larson. 12 Years Later, the Destructive Effects of Citizens United are Unmistakable

10:01am

Sen. Marklein. Column: Talking Cows In the Capitol

9:28am

Rep. Stubbs. Continues to Fight for Universal Background Checks

9:27am

Rep. Vining. (Updated) Applauds Assembly Democratic Leader Rep. Greta Neubauer on Successful First Session

9:27am

Rep. Vorpagel. Votes to Protect Our Rights and Support Struggling Restaurant Industry

9:24am

Rep. Hebl. Voting Rights Bill is Our Last, Best Hope for a Sustained AmericanDemocracy

9:15am

LAB. Report 22-1: Fraud, Waste, and Mismanagement Hotline

State Agencies

2:57pm

DWD. BLS Releases State Level Job Opening and Labor Turnover Survey Data for November 2021

1:48pm

DOT. Frozen road law expands to entire state

1:45pm

DOC. MATC Celebrate Graduates, Growing Partnership

12:24pm

DOT. Announces 2021 Excellence in Construction Awards

11:20am

DNR. Seeking Public Comment On Potawatomi State Park Observation Tower

9:29am

WEDC. City of Park Falls receives $250,000 state grant to support redevelopment of downtown property

9:23am

DNR. Salt Awareness Week Jan. 24-28

Statewide

1:48pm

AARP Wisconsin. Calls for nursing homes to require booster shots for residents, staff

Education

4:28pm

UW-Eau Claire. Making the move to UW-Eau Claire pays off for women’s basketball players

4:27pm

UW System. Board of Regents selects Jay O. Rothman as next System President

1:49pm

UW-Eau Claire. COVID-19 antigen tests available for the community at UW-Eau Claire for three straight weekends

1:46pm

UW-Madison. Partners with regional leaders to launch Midwest Climate Collaborative

1:45pm

UW-Stout. Uetz receives January University Staff Appreciation Award

12:37pm

Wisconsin Technical College System. Recognizes the partnership of the outgoing president of the Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

10:37am

UW-Madison. Omicron causes less severe illness in animal models than previous variants

9:24am

UW-Eau Claire. Multiple internships help new grad launch career in graphic communications

Local

4:33pm

Nate's Mission. Response to Green Bay Diocese statement regarding recent reports of child sexual abuse

1:51pm

A Better Mount Pleasant. AS Foxconn fails, village trustees act to expand political power.

Congress

12:19pm

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Introduces Bill to Strengthen Taiwan's Defenses

9:26am

U.S. Rep. Pocan. Urges Attorney General Garland to Investigate Fraudulent Electors

Thursday January 20, 2022

Governor

4:19pm

Dairy Business Association. Evers: More should be done to strengthen dairy community

2:26pm

Gov. Evers. Joins AG Kaul, Lawmakers, Advocates in Push to Defend Reproductive Healthcare Access in Wisconsin

10:24am

Empower Wisconsin. Conflict of Interest? WEDC board member’s biz benefits from Evers’ grant

Assembly Floor Session

4:26pm

Rep. Emerson. Statement on GOP Gun Bills

4:25pm

Rep. Steineke. Votes to Support Addiction Treatment Programs

4:25pm

Rep. Andraca.   Stands Against Reckless Firearm Legislation

4:24pm

Rep. Considine. We All Want Safe Use of Guns

4:22pm

Rep. Tittl. Awards Hometown Hero Doug Schoen

3:36pm

Rep. Tittl. Assembly Passes Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact Bill

3:35pm

Rep. Rozar. Wisconsin State Assembly Votes to Protect Adults-at-Risk

3:30pm

Rep. Snodgrass. Bills Expanding Gun Laws Put Children, Community at Ris

3:28pm

Rep. Neubauer.  Republican Gun Bills Demonstrate their Misplaced Priorities

3:01pm

Rep. Behnke. Brook Trout Stocking Passes Legislature

2:58pm

Rep. Shelton. On Assembly Floor Session: Gun Safety, Butane Hash Oil Bills

2:53pm

Rep. Vining. Honors Victims of Waukesha Parade Incident, Highlights Heroic Efforts of First Responders

2:38pm

Rep. Neylon. Authors Resolution Honoring Waukesha Parade Victims

2:38pm

Rep. Loudenbeck, Sen. Kooyenga. Innovative Health Care Bills Pass Assembly

2:36pm

Rep. Plumer. Applauds Passage of Local Health Board Bill

2:35pm

Rep. Jessie Rodriguez. Assembly Approves Rodriguez Legislation Licensing Naturopathic Doctors

2:33pm

Wisconsin BPDD. Assembly Passes bi-partisan bills to improve financial independence andsafety for people with disabilities

2:32pm

Sen. Jacque. "Heroes for Healthcare" clears Assembly.

2:31pm

Rep. Dallman. Votes for Restaurant Tax Exemption Bill

2:30pm

Rep. Ohnstad. Responds to Floor Session

2:28pm

Rep. Callahan. Helps Preserve Sporting Heritage

2:18pm

Rep. Allen. Honoring the Victims and First Responders of the Waukesha Christmas Parade

1:42pm

Sen. Jacque, Rep. Sortwell.  "Dillon's Law 2.0" clears Assembly.

1:28pm

Rep. Born.  Votes for Legislation to Help Addiction Recovery

12:48pm

Rep. Loudenbeck. Bills pass Assembly.

12:31pm

Sen. Jacque.  Bills to empower, protect vulnerable people head to governor.

Legislative

2:52pm

Assembly Republican Leadership. Statement on Reallocation of Tim Ramthun’s staffer

10:18am

Wisconsin Conservation Voters. CNOW for Jan. 20.

10:04am

Rep. Neubauer.  It’s Past Time to End Gableman’s Sham Investigation

10:02am

Association for Equity in Funding.  Releases Maps Showing Funding Disparities

9:55am

Sen. Carpenter. Republicans Rubberstamp Expanded Powers for Gableman

9:53am

ACLU of Wisconsin. Opposes Bill That Would Prevent DOC from Regulating the Use of Pepper Spray in Wisconsin Jails

State Agencies

2:40pm

DOT. Introduces new online tool to help identify areas of public transportation need for non-drivers

1:43pm

DOR.  Collections, December FY2022.

12:29pm

DHS. Gov. Evers, DHS Launch "Keeping Kids Safe and In School" Multimedia Campaign

12:24pm

DWD. BLS Data: Wisconsin's Unemployment Rate Declines in December to Record Low 2.8%; Total Number of Unemployed Also Reaches Record Low

10:19am

DWD. Unemployment Insurance 2021 Tax Statements Now Available Online

10:03am

OCI. Bulletin, January 20, 2022, Telemedicine Coverage Request Related to COVID-19

9:53am

AG Kaul. Urges FDA to Preserve State Regulation of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids

Economy/Business

2:51pm

WEC Energy Group. Raises quarterly dividend by 7.4 percent

Statewide

10:17am

Dairy Business Association.  Honors Jerry Meissner as Advocate of the Year

10:01am

Dairy Business Association.  Dairy Strong speaker: Disrupt your business before market does

9:59am

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative.  Brody Stapel re-elected president

9:56am

Dairy Business Association.  Three directors re-elected to board

Courts

4:17pm

Wisconsin Supreme Court. Accepts eight new cases.

Education

4:35pm

Marquette University. Marquette Law School Poll to release national surveys on political topics, Supreme Court, Jan. 26-27

12:28pm

Marquette University. Opus Dean of Engineering named to board of Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee

12:25pm

DPI. Summer Food Service Program seeks sponsors to provide healthy meals to children

11:07am

UW-Eau Claire. Cabaret returns to UW-Eau Claire on Jan. 27

Local

1:27pm

Dane County Exec. Parisi. Dane County Awards Nearly $110,000 Grant to The Prairie Enthusiasts to Expand Erbe Grassland Preserve

1:27pm

Dane County Exec. Parisi. Dane County to Pursue Legal Action Against PFAS Manufacturers for Responsibility in Contaminating the Environment

Congress

4:23pm

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. Passes Resolutions to Congratulate University of Wisconsin and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire National Champion Women’s Volleyball Teams

3:29pm

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. Milwaukee Receives $42M EPA Loan to Reduce Flooding in Underserved Communities

12:29pm

U.S. Rep. Tiffany. Introduces Bill to Ban Race-based Preferences in Healthcare

10:22am

U.S. Sen. Baldwin. Delivers for Wisconsin in Waterway Infrastructure Funding

10:16am

U.S. Sen. Johnson. Votes Against Democrats Power Grab to Abolish Rules of the Senate

10:15am

U.S. Rep. Steil. President Biden is Questioning the Legitimacy of Future Elections

9:57am

U.S. Rep. Gallagher. Biden's Dean Acheson Moment Shows He Isn't Serious About Deterring Putin in Ukraine