WEDC Board of Directors Meeting

On April 23, 2024, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation held their board of directors meeting on the following agenda: Call to Order and Roll Call Approval of Minutes from the March 26, 2024 meeting CEO Report AAC ReportApproval of CY24 Mid-Year Program Guideline Revisions Approval of Amendments Implementing EZ Statutory Changes Closed Session

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Putting Families First Awards

On April 23, 2024, the Department of Children and Families hosted the inaugural Secretary’s Putting Families First Awards. This awards ceremony recognizes and celebrates those who are doing exceptional, transformational work that Puts Families First.

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News Conference: WisGOP Ahead of POTUS Visit

On April 8, 2024, the Republican Party of Wisconsin hosted a Zoom news conference with Sen. Ron Johnson, Rep. Bryan Steil, Rep. Derrick Van Orden, and WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming ahead of Joe Biden’s visit to Madison. Wisconsin Republicans discussed how “Bidenomics” has failed to deliver lower costs and a better economy for working families.

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President Biden Visits Madison

On April 8, 2024, President Joe Biden visits Madison, Wisconsin to discuss lowering costs for Americans. The Biden-Harris Administration outlines new plans to deliver student debt relief to over 30 million Americans, see announcement for more information.

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Newsmakers: Wisconsin's Healthcare Workforce Shortage

A new Governor-appointed Task Force on the healthcare workforce is rushing to meet a 6 month timeline to submit solutions to the Governor while some say the state’s healthcare system is mid-crisis. Last month two Western Wisconsin hospitals closed suddenly – leaving area communities without essential services. State officials describe that situation as a canary in […]

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Newsmakers: Wisconsin's Healthcare Workforce Shortage

A new Governor-appointed Task Force on the healthcare workforce is rushing to meet a 6 month timeline to submit solutions to the Governor while some say the state’s healthcare system is mid-crisis. Last month two Western Wisconsin hospitals closed suddenly – leaving area communities without essential services. State officials describe that situation as a canary in […]

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for March 30 – April 5

On April 5, 2024, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: Election Ballot Referendums Approved MPS Referendum Passes Milwaukee’s Late-Night Tallies Explained Lawmakers in Local Races Presidential Primary Takeaways Trump Rallies Supporters in Green Bay

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Rewind: Your Week in Review for March 30 – April 5

On April 5, 2024, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: Election Ballot Referendums Approved MPS Referendum Passes Milwaukee’s Late-Night Tallies Explained Lawmakers in Local Races Presidential Primary Takeaways Trump Rallies Supporters in Green Bay

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News Conference: DHS Submits Plan to Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance on How to Use $36 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has submitted a plan to the legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) on how to use $36 million in opioid settlement funds to work to end the state’s opioid epidemic. On April 3, 2024, Attorney General Josh Kaul and DHS Secretary-designee Kirsten Johnson answered questions about the plan. *Short segment […]

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President Trump Rally in Green Bay

On April 2, 2024, President Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of America, delivered remarks at a rally in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Other speakers include: Brian Schimming – WI GOP Chair Casy Carry – Pastor, Cross Point Church Mike Lindell – MyPillow Congressmen Tom Tiffany Congressmen Glenn Grothman Eric Hovde Sen. Ron […]

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Every Friday, WisconsinEye Rewind Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross break down the latest news in Wisconsin state politics.

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