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I want to take a moment to express my appreciation to the people of the 41st District for their support of me throughout these last few years. It has been an absolute honor to represent you in the Wisconsin State Assembly.

With the leaves changing colors and the air becoming crisp, it means one of Wisconsin’s most time-honored traditions is quickly approaching: deer hunting season. While some hunters have already been in the woods for bow season, the nine-day gun-deer holiday will take place November 18-26, 2023.

October is Manufacturing Month here in Wisconsin. It’s fitting that we celebrate the manufacturing companies and skilled manufacturing workers across our state because the manufacturing industry is Wisconsin’s leading economic contributor, accounting for roughly $68 billion – nearly 20% of Wisconsin’s GDP.

With the fall season right around the corner, farmers across Wisconsin are preparing for harvest. Combines and harvesters are emerging as anticipation builds for the harvest season. In Madison, Legislative Republicans are joining in the effort by providing critical investments to fund proven programs that support our farmers and agricultural producers.

As summer is winding down, students all across the State of Wisconsin are heading back to school to kick off the year. With every new school year comes new challenges and over the past few months Legislative Republicans worked tirelessly to set our students up for success.