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Newsmaker Sunday
Recently,I was invited to be interviewed on CBS Green Bay's Newsmaker Sunday, where I discussed a number of important topics to Northeast Wisconsin, including my efforts to relocate the Fox River coal piles (Green Bay Port Expansion Bill AB 325). This bill is awaiting a final vote by the full State Senate before it has an opportunity to move to Governor Ever's desk.
Another topic I touched on was closing Green Bay Correctional Institute (GBCI) and the possible construction of a new maximum security prison to replace it.
Check out the full, in-depth interview by clicking the link below:
Help get the Coal Piles Moved!
We still need to firm up our support in the State Senate to get this bill to the floor. Please help me get this across the finish line by signing the online petition linked below:
There is a new study that shows that the U.S. poverty is going down. The study finds that the poverty rate fell from 13% in 1980 to 2.2% in 2017. This figure is calculated based on consumption rather than income.
