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Senator Julian Bradley comments on Labor Day and critiques Wisconsin DPI rating changes

By T. L. Downs | Sep 3, 2025

Senator Julian Bradley shared posts from September 1-3, focusing on Labor Day recognition and concerns about recent changes to Wisconsin's public school rating system by DPI.

Government events this September in Chippewa Valley

By T. L. Downs | Aug 31, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Chippewa Valley this month.

Sen. Stafsholt authors Wisconsin Senate bill for property tax exemption

By T. L. Downs | Jul 10, 2025

State Sen. Rob Stafsholt is the author of a Wisconsin Senate bill proposing property tax exemptions for certain charitable organizations.

Rep. Emerson introduces Wisconsin Assembly bill to boost UW student mental health services

By T. L. Downs | Jul 9, 2025

State Rep. Jodi Emerson is the author of a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to increase funding for student mental health services at the University of Wisconsin System.

Rep. Armstrong authors bill in Wisconsin Assembly to expand technical education grants

By T. L. Downs | Jul 9, 2025

State Rep. David Armstrong authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to broaden the use of technical education equipment grants for school districts.

Sen. Stafsholt authors Wisconsin Senate bill on ATV and UTV regulations

By T. L. Downs | Jun 20, 2025

State Sen. Rob Stafsholt is the author of a Wisconsin Senate bill addressing ATV, UTV, OHM, and snowmobile operations.

Sen. Stafsholt authors Wisconsin Senate bill for dairy cattle innovation program

By T. L. Downs | Jun 13, 2025

State Sen. Rob Stafsholt authored a bill in the Wisconsin Senate to establish a dairy cattle innovation program providing no-interest loans to eligible milk producers.

Rep. Armstrong authors Wisconsin Assembly bill to fund substance use treatment center

By T. L. Downs | Jun 7, 2025

State Rep. David Armstrong authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to provide grants for substance use disorder treatment facilities.

Sen. Stafsholt authors bill in Wisconsin Senate to remove mortgage broker net worth requirement

By T. L. Downs | Jun 7, 2025

State Sen. Rob Stafsholt authored a bill in the Wisconsin Senate to eliminate the minimum net worth requirement for mortgage broker applicants.

Rep. Armstrong of Wisconsin Assembly authors bill expanding child care tax credits

By T. L. Downs | May 31, 2025

State Rep. David Armstrong authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to broaden tax credit incentives for businesses and nonprofits providing child care services.

Rep. Armstrong authors Wisconsin Assembly bill for school mental health pilot program

By T. L. Downs | May 20, 2025

State Rep. David Armstrong authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to fund a pilot school-centered mental health program for the 2025-27 biennium.

Sen. Stafsholt authors Wisconsin Senate bill to ban boat abandonment

By T. L. Downs | May 10, 2025

State Sen. Rob Stafsholt authored a bill in the Wisconsin Senate to prohibit boat abandonment on state waters and adjacent land.

Rep. Zimmerman authors Wisconsin Assembly bill to prohibit boat abandonment

By T. L. Downs | May 9, 2025

State Rep. Shannon Zimmerman authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to ban boat abandonment in state waters and riparian lands.

Rep. Zimmerman authors Wisconsin Assembly bill redefining qualified data centers

By T. L. Downs | May 3, 2025

State Rep. Shannon Zimmerman authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to expand and clarify criteria for qualified data centers eligible for tax exemption.

Rep. Armstrong authors bill in Wisconsin Assembly to shift workers' compensation claims

By T. L. Downs | May 3, 2025

State Rep. David Armstrong authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to transfer adjudicatory functions for work-related compensation claims to the Department of Workforce Development.

Sen. Stafsholt introduces bill in Wisconsin Senate to limit foreign land ownership

By T. L. Downs | Apr 26, 2025

State Sen. Rob Stafsholt, author of the bill in the Wisconsin Senate, seeks to restrict foreign ownership of agricultural and other real property in the state.

Rep. Armstrong authors Wisconsin Assembly bill on sustainable aviation fuel tax credit

By T. L. Downs | Apr 25, 2025

State Rep. David Armstrong authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly to create a tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel production.

Rep. Zimmerman authors bill in Wisconsin Assembly to create hazard mitigation and erosion control programs

By T. L. Downs | Apr 24, 2025

State Rep. Shannon Zimmerman authored a bill in the Wisconsin Assembly establishing loan programs for hazard mitigation and Great Lakes erosion control.

Sen. Stafsholt authors Wisconsin Senate bill on telehealth services

By T. L. Downs | Apr 17, 2025

State Sen. Rob Stafsholt authored a bill in the Wisconsin Senate to regulate out-of-state telehealth providers.

Rep. Armstrong of Wisconsin Assembly authors bill modifying fuel tax system