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Press Releases

  • Rep. Hintz Receives Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Award
    State Representative Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) has received the Rebecca C. Young Leadership Award from Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin for his work on behalf of women’s health and reproductive rights in Wisconsin.
  • Hintz Statement on Planned Parenthood Clinic Bombing
    “I am appalled and disheartened by the recent bombing at Planned Parenthood’s Appleton North Health Center. Every person, whatever their belief, should be disturbed by this criminal act intended to harm and intimidate a community reproductive health care provider and its patients," said Rep. Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh).
  • Hintz and Kaufert Statement on Gift Bill Being Signed into Law
    “This change in law will strengthen partnerships between educational institutions and local community foundations,” Representative Hintz (D-Oshkosh) said, “Now the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation will be able to work with Oshkosh area schools and libraries to maximize gifts. Fund managers in the Oshkosh Area Community Foundation will be able to put their knowledge and experience to work in order to safely and effectively manage these funds so that donor intent may be fully achieved.”
 

News

  • Lawmakers lobby to close school voucher loophole in Green Bay
    “With two weeks left in the legislative session, we think it’s more important than ever to make sure Green Bay and Menasha do not become of the voucher program,” Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) said.
  • Legislature Remains Polarized, but Rep. Hintz Stays Optimistic
    "I've argued with members on bills one day and then worked with them the next day to get something done, and I think that's how you really have to try to approach things," Representative Gordon Hintz, a Democrat from Oshkosh, said.
  • Wisconsin shakes up health funding
    A trio of Fox Valley Democrats — state Sen. Jessica King of Oshkosh, state Rep. Penny Bernard Schaber of Appleton and state Rep. Gordon Hintz of Oshkosh — penned a letter on Tuesday to DHS Secretary Dennis Smith asking him to renew the contract.
 
 
Wisconsin State Capitol Tours
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The best way to experience the magnificence of Wisconsin's Capitol building is to see it for yourself.　Located at 2 East Main Street, Madison, WI 53702,　the Capitol is open to the public weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and weekends and holidays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
 
 
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Daily Tours 

Free tours are offered daily and year round*.
 
Tour groups gather at the information desk Monday through Saturday at 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 a.m. and 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 p.m.; and Sundays at 1:00, 2:00, 3:00 p.m. A 4:00 p.m. tour is offered weekdays (Monday - Friday), excluding holidays, during Memorial Day through Labor Day. Plan on spending 45-55 minutes for a tour.
 
 Groups of ten or more can make an on-line reservation for a tour of the State Capitol or call (608)266-0382.
 
*Except on New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas.​
 
  
 
School Groups
 
If your class is scheduling a visit to the Capitol, you can contact me to arrange a meeting and a group photo. I also can provide free copies of "How a Bill Becomes a Law".​​		 Speaking with students.jpg​
 

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 Online Tours
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Can't make it to Madison in the near future?  Click here for a virtual tour or here for a photo tour of Wisconsin's Capitol.
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