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Governor takes another step toward cleaner drinking water PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Wisconsin Conservation Voters, Ryan Billingham   
Saturday, 24 August 2019 08:45

clean-drinking-waterExecutive order creates a public information website to inform the public on PFAS and the risk these chemicals pose to public health and Wisconsin’s natural resources.

Last Updated on Saturday, 24 August 2019 08:56
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Evers Takes Action To Protect Children From Lead Exposure PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Wisconsin Conservation Voters, Ryan Billingham   
Tuesday, 30 July 2019 11:53

clean-drinking-waterMore than 176,000 lead service lines are in operation in Wisconsin today. Child blood-lead levels exceed the national average, hovering around five percent, and more than 200,000 children have been identified as having dangerous amounts of lead in their bodies.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 30 July 2019 12:07
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Democrats call for increased security after 'send her back' chants PDF Print E-mail
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Written by The Hill Press   
Thursday, 18 July 2019 10:24

trumpWASHINGTON, D.C. - Lawmakers on Thursday expressed alarm over the threats toward freshman Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) after a crowd at President Trump’s rally the night before chanted “send her back.”

Multiple Democrats are calling for more enhanced security for members of Congress, including Omar and her three closest allies who were also targeted by Trump earlier this week when he suggested they all “go back” to their countries.

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New Additions to Join Evers Administration Team PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Evers Press Wisconsin   
Friday, 28 December 2018 15:34

tony-eversGovernor-elect Tony Evers and Lt. Governor-elect Mandela Barnes announce Mary Kolar for Veteran Affairs, Kathy Koltin Blumenfeld to lead DFI, and Brian Pahnke to direct State Budget Office.

Last Updated on Saturday, 05 January 2019 12:11
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Sen. Vinehout "Saying Goodbye" PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Kathleen Vinehout, State Senator 31st District   
Wednesday, 26 December 2018 12:43

kathleen-vinehoutKathleen Vinehout looks back at her twelve years of service as the State Senator for the 31st District as she reflects on the 624 columns she personally wrote, the countless heartfelt constituent cases she worked on, and the breadth of legislation she drafted.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 26 December 2018 13:08
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