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Rep. Considine on Hemp Bill Passing the Assembly
This legislation updates state law regarding hemp, and creates more certainty for hemp producers, processors, and consumers in Wisconsin.
Nov 12th, 2019 by State Rep. Dave ConsidineGov. Evers Appoints Randy Romanski as Interim DATCP Secretary
Romanski has held leadership roles across various Wisconsin state agencies, and previously served as DATCP deputy secretary and secretary under former Gov. Jim Doyle.
Nov 7th, 2019 by Gov. Tony EversIn Rejecting Pfaff the Message was clear, Dissent Won’t be Allowed in Wisconsin
"Brad Pfaff was raised on a farm here in Wisconsin, is eminently qualified for this job, and deserved better than this from legislative Republicans."
Nov 5th, 2019 by State Sen. Chris LarsonMajority Leader Fitzgerald Statement on Vote to Reject Evers’ Ag Secretary, Protect Farmers
"The liberal Evers Administration has been no friend to farmers."
Nov 5th, 2019 by U.S. Rep. Scott FitzgeraldFitzgerald, Senate Republicans Ignore Farmers, Rural Communities, Leave Agriculture Agency Without Dept. Head in the Midst of Dairy, Trade Crises
Republicans reject gubernatorial cabinet nominee for the first time in modern state history
Nov 5th, 2019 by Gov. Tony EversWisconsin Collects More Than 30 Tons of Unused Medications During Drug Take Back Day; Ranks Second in Nation
Statewide 280 law enforcement agencies hosted Drug Take Back events and collected disposed drugs from 476 permanent drug disposal boxes at law enforcement agencies across the state.
Nov 5th, 2019 by Josh KaulAgriculture Stakeholders Press Fitzgerald, Senate Republicans to Confirm DATCP Sec. Brad Pfaff
In calls for stability, certainty in the midst of dairy and trade crises, stakeholders urge confirmation of agriculture secretary
Nov 5th, 2019 by Gov. Tony EversU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Calls for Wisconsin State Legislature to Confirm Brad Pfaff as State Agriculture Secretary
"State legislative Republicans should not let politics get in the way of helping our farmers when they are dealing with many difficult challenges."
Nov 4th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinFitzgerald, Senate Republicans Signal Plans to Fire Gov. Evers’ Agriculture Secretary in Midst of Dairy Crisis
Senate Republicans poised to reject gubernatorial cabinet nominee for first time in modern Wisconsin history
Nov 3rd, 2019 by Gov. Tony EversRepublican Pettiness Threatens Family Farmers
"At a time when Wisconsin is losing dairy farms daily and suicide rates for farmers are rising, it is unacceptable and callous for Republicans to obstruct the appointment of Secretary Pfaff."
Nov 1st, 2019 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingGov. Evers Announces Appointments to Governor’s Task Force on Reducing Prescription Drug Prices
The first meeting of the Governor’s Task Force on Reducing Prescription Drug Prices is scheduled for November 20.
Oct 28th, 2019 by Gov. Tony EversWisconsin Natural Resources Board Taking More Steps to Protect Drinking Water
PFAS Rulemaking Process Moves Forward
Oct 23rd, 2019 by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources