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 District Dialogue


Serving the Greater Northwoods

Oneida - Vilas - Florence - Forest

Novermber 11, 2021

Assembly Floor Session

Today the Assembly met to pass some very important legislation. Topics addressing clean drinking water, allocating funds to save two very important paper mills from bankruptcy, and legislative/congressional redistricting.

Bill highlights include:

 

Assembly Bill 501: procedural changes for applications under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program.

 

Assembly Bills 624/625: legislative and congressional redistricting.

 

Assembly Bill 682: grant related to the Verso Paper Mill in the city of Wisconsin Rapids, loan guarantee related to the Park Falls Pulp and Paper Mill in the city of Park Falls, substance abuse prevention on certain public projects, and granting rule-making authority.

Gableman Investigation Update

On, Wednesday the Assembly Committee on Campaigns and Elections met to hear an update from the Racine County Sheriff's office and Michael Gableman. 

 

Click HERE to watch the entire Informational Hearing.

COVID-19 Relief 

Thank you, Veterans!

Thank you to members of the Army, Airforce, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard for your selfless service to our great nation. We remain free because of your sacrifices.

Today, we honor you.

Join me tomorrow morning at 8:30 AM at the James Williams Middle School's 51st Annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Hodag Dome. 

Hunting Season in Wisconsin


Wishing everyone another safe and successful bow hunt this weekend! 

 

Community Events


Please click the following links for upcoming community events!

 

7th Annual Jingle All the Way to the Holidays: November 13, Rhinelander

 

Winter Farmers Market: November 13, Rhinelander

 

Old-Fashioneds Up North: November 13, Eagle River

 

Veterans Day Program: November 12, Phelps

 

November Christmas Bazaar: Novermber 13, St. Germain