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The Goyke Report - January 2019 Edition |
State Capitol Rep. Goyke In The News
Rep. Goyke Appears on "UpFront" to Discuss Criminal Justice & Corrections Reform
Since my election to the legislature I have worked on criminal justice
and corrections reform. I am pleased to report that progress is being
made in a bi-partisan manner. On January 6th I appeared on UpFront with
Mike Gousha to discuss opportunities this session to work with my
colleagues on corrections and criminal justice reform.
New neighborhood posters from the 18th Assembly District hanging in our community's office at the State Capitol At the Capitol On January 7th Rep. Goyke was sworn in to represent the 18th Assembly District for this legislative session. Below he is signing the ledger used for each inauguration since the 19th century.
Rep. Goyke signing official ledger Energy Assistance I encourage you to closely examine your residence to see how you can winterize and make your home more energy efficient so you can save money on heating and electric costs. The United States Department of Energy and its Energy Saver Website provide many ideas and resources on how to save on energy costs. Wisconsin's Focus on Energy Program helps citizens lower their energy consumption and costs by making their homes more energy efficient. Please visit their website here to learn how you can save more money on your energy bill. |
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I hope this communication finds you and your family well. With the new session of the legislature now underway following inauguration last week, I wanted to keep you updated and informed on what policies and pieces of legislation I plan to advocate for on behalf of our community. Thank you to all of you who have offered ideas and provided feedback. I always welcome your thoughts and opinions as they better help me serve you as your State Representative. The ideas below are just a selection of the many exciting initiatives I intend to work on during the 2019-2020 legislative session.
As your representative it is always my goal to be as accessible as possible. If your neighborhood association, club, or community group is having a meeting, please consider inviting me to attend. We can discuss how your voices, values, and concerns influence my work in the Capitol. Please call my office at (608) 266-0645 and let me know about your local event. I’d love to visit with you back home in Milwaukee.
Evan Goyke
Rep. Goyke sworn-in by Justice Rebecca Dallet alongside his wife Gaby to represent the 18th Assembly District.
Legislative Initiatives for 2019: I was proud to have introduced last session 8 important pieces of legislation that became law in which I was one of the principle authors. I have a number of ideas and initiatives planned for legislative action and below is short list of some of the highlights. Criminal Justice Reform:
Budget Priorities: As a member of the Joint Committee on Finance, one of my primary responsibilities this session will be my work on the State budget. The State budget contains the majority of funding for critical state programs. The last State budget was over $70 Billion spent over 2018-2019. I am excited to work with Governor Tony Evers to craft a budget that invests in critical areas, including:
Rep. Goyke reviewing legislative proposals for the 2019-2020 session
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