State News
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Rep. Shankland introduces legislation to cap cost of insulin
For the City Times MADISON – This week, along with Senator Dave Hansen (D- Green Bay), Rep. Jimmy Anderson (D- Fitchburg), and Rep. Jill Billings (D- ... -
Sen. Testin: Connect the Dots: Governor’s Vetoes Hurt Rural Families
For the City Times Governor Evers Slashes Rural Wisconsin with Veto Pen MADISON — Last week, the legislature voted to pass a budget which makes significant investments ... -
Rep. Shankland: Statement on Governor’s Partial Vetoes of State Budget
For the City Times MADISON – Today, Governor Tony Evers signed the 2019-21 state biennial budget into law with a series of partial vetoes. In response, ... -
Wisconsin soldiers win Best Warrior competition
For the City Times Submitted by United States Army Reserve Command John Bradley, Deputy Chief, Media Relations FORT BRAGG, N.C. – Sgt. Joshua Smith and Spc. Collin ... -
Rep. Shankland: $72 Million of Inaction — Memo Underscores Missed Opportunities to Act on Water Quality Crisis
For the City Times MADISON – Today, Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) released a memo from the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau which details the significant disparity ... -
Sen. Testin: Budget bill prioritizes health care and education
For the City Times Budget Includes Middle Class Tax Cut, Increased Funding for Broadband MADISON –– The Wisconsin State Senate voted in favor of the budget bill ... -
Sen. Testin: Sign Language Interpreter Bill passes both houses of the legislature
For the City Times Legislation Represents Progress for Deaf Community, Interpreters MADISON – Wisconsin sign language interpreters and those who use their services have reason to celebrate ... -
Rep. Shankland: Republican Budget a Missed Opportunity to Work Together on Clean Water, Healthcare, and Public Education
For the City Times MADISON – Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) released the following statement in response to Tuesday’s legislative action in the Assembly on the ... -
Rep. Shankland named Legislator of the Year by Wisconsin Paper Council
For the City Times MADISON – Today Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) announced that she has been named 2019 Legislator of the Year by the Wisconsin ... -
SPASH graduate appointed to Wisconsin Court of Appeals
By Kris Leonhardt Senior Editor STEVENS POINT— Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Stevens Point Area Senior High graduate, Rachel A. Graham to the Wisconsin Court of ...