Worker Freedom and Retaining Those Willing to Serve
Since April of 2020, residents of the 70th Assembly District, the State of Wisconsin, and throughout the nation, for that matter, have had a front row seat for very real and tangible lessons on the scope and breadth of local, state, and federal government authority, and unfortunately, in many...
Legislative Republicans Deliver Another Strong Budget for the 70th Assembly District
On Tuesday, June 29th, the State Assembly took up and passed the Legislature’s 2021-2023 State Budget. The State Senate subsequently followed suit, and enactment of the state’s new financial plan now rests with Governor Evers, who still possesses one of the most powerful veto pens in the nation...
Military Appreciation Month
A recent piece put together by the USO (United Service Organizations) shared some information about Military Appreciation Month and when specific military holidays are recognized in the month of May. Officially designated by Congress in 1999, Military Appreciation Month takes place every year ...
State Finances in Sound Position for Next Budget
Governor Evers will give his second budget address on Tuesday, February 16th, at 7:00pm. As we in the Legislature prepare to hear the address and review the governor’s budget proposal for the next two fiscal years, I wanted to share some information on how the state puts together it’s budget...
Workforce Agency Problems are Real and Causing Exceptional Harm
One of the tragic circumstances of the COVID-19 outbreak has been the loss of employment for a number of individuals throughout the state and the 70th Assembly District. There are differing opinions on how much of an economic shut down was necessary or even is necessary to attempt to contain the...