• 5/15/2013May 2013 Proclaimed Youth Traffic Safety Month
    The Wisconsin State Legislature has proclaimed May 2013 as Youth Traffic Safety Month. Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) introduced the resolution, brought to local legislators by the Green Lake High School SADD Chapter.
  • 5/7/2013Legislation Updating Ducks Tour Statutes Passes
    Today the Wisconsin State Assembly passed Senate Bill 67, allowing the Wisconsin Dells Ducks tours to travel on state highways up to five miles. Current law allows these vehicles to travel on highways for a distance up to two miles.
  • 5/2/2013Donate Life Budget Motion Adopted by JFC
    The Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) adopted a budget motion to include a $2 Donate Life check-off on the state driver’s license application. Proceeds of these donations would benefit Donate Life Wisconsin.
  • 4/4/2013Ballweg Scholarship Deadline Approaching
    Guidance counselors at all high schools in the 41st Assembly District have informational packets for students to apply for the 9th Annual Joan Ballweg Leadership Scholarship.
  • 4/4/201341st Assembly District Students Recognized
    State Representative Joan Ballweg celebrated Youth Art Month; an annual observance that emphasizes the value of art education for all children.
  • 4/4/2013Ballweg Announces Spring Listening Sessions
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) has announced her spring listening sessions, held throughout the 41st Assembly District.
  • 3/25/2013JFC Public Hearing Held in Lake Delton
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) is happy to announce a public hearing on the 2013-15 state budget will be held in Lake Delton on April 10th.
  • 3/22/2013Building Commission Approves Capital Budget
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) released the following statement regarding the approval of the capital budget by the Building Commission.
  • 2/28/20139th Annual Joan Ballweg Leadership Scholarship
    Last week, high school guidance counselors in the 41st Assembly District received informational packets for students to apply for the 9th Annual Joan Ballweg Leadership Scholarship.
  • 2/28/2013Ballweg Resolution to Make March 2013 American Red Cross Month
    The Wisconsin State Assembly today passed Assembly Joint Resolution 10, declaring March 2013 American Red Cross Month. AJR 10 was authored by Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) and Senator Luther Olsen (R-Ripon).
  • 2/20/2013Budget Address Comments
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) issued the following statement regarding the governor’s budget address.
  • 12/28/2012SeniorCare Renewal
    Wisconsin has received formal approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for renewal of the SeniorCare Waiver.
  • 12/14/2012911 Committee Conclusion
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) issued this statement regarding the Wisconsin Legislative Council Special Committee on 911 Communications.
  • 12/5/2012Ballweg invited to speak on panel at Ripon College
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) was invited to speak on a panel at Ripon College last week.
  • 12/4/2012Committee Chair
    Ballweg selected to serve a second term as Co-Chair of Joint Legislative Council
  • 12/3/2012Financial Aid and Modernization
    Recommendations by the Commission on Financial Aid Consolidation and Modernization
  • 11/13/2012Ballweg Re elected as Caucus Chair
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) was re-elected Republican Assembly Caucus Chair for the 101st Session of the Legislature.
  • 8/2/2012Friend of the Grocers
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) will receive the “Friend of Grocers” award from the Wisconsin Grocers Association on Thursday, August 2nd, 2012 at noon at Zinke’s Village Market in Wisconsin Dells.
  • 7/20/2012Wisconsin Workforce
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R- Markesan) congratulates Moraine Park Technical College in Fond Du Lac for receiving over $700,000 in grant money.
  • 7/12/2012Drought
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R- Markesan) is hoping farmers will report drought conditions.
  • 7/12/2012911 Committee
    State Representative Joan Ballweg (R- Markesan) will chair the Committee to review 911 Public Safety Communications in Wisconsin.
  • Change of Location for April 10th Budget Hearing
    The venue for the April 10th JFC public hearing being held in the 41st Assembly District has moved from the Crystal Grand Music Theatre to the Kalahari Resort (1305 Kalahari Drive, Wisconsin Dells).
  • Ducks Bill Signed into Law
    Today, Governor Walker signed Senate Bill 67, amending the statutory exception allowing the popular Wisconsin Dells tour vehicles greater access to our roadways.