*Wisconsin Editor Tipoffs
Baldwin Slams Trump's Tariffs for Raising Prices on Families, and Hurting Farmers and Manufacturers
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Baldwin Slams Trump's Tariffs for Raising Prices on Families, and Hurting Farmers and Manufacturers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement on President Donald Trump's announcement of across-the-board 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% additional tariff on imports from China.
"When it comes to the high-level goals of tackli
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Education Dept. Releases Public Communication From Military Kids Special Education Alliance
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Education has released the following public communication on Jan. 27, 2025, from Military Kids Special Education Alliance Inc.:
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Re: Part D - EDFacts Data Set for School Years 2025 through 2028
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Military Kids Special Education Alliance, Inc. (here in after MKSEA) fully supports the proposed Department of Education expansion of data collection of military-connected students with disabilities. MKSEA supports all proposed data collections e
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EPA Releases Public Communication From Association of Clean Water Administrators
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated Jan. 27, 2025, from the Association of Clean Water Administrators:
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To: Christine Bergeron,
Health and Ecological Criteria Division,
Office of Water,
Environmental Protection Agency,
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20460
Attention: Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2023-0107; Comparison of Aquatic Life Protective Values Developed for Pesticides Under the FIFRA and t
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FEMA Releases Public Communication From Association of State Floodplain Managers
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency has released the following public communication dated Jan. 29, 2025, from the Association of State Floodplain Managers, Madison, Wisconsin:
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Public Assistance Mitigation Cost Share Incentives Policy: Request for Comment
Docket ID FEMA-2024-0029-0001
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The Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) has been strong advocate for solutions to the rising costs and impacts of flooding
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Labor Wage & Hour Division Releases Public Communication From Disability Service Provider Network
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division has released the following public communication dated Jan. 15, 2025, from Disability Service Provider Network:
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Proposed Rulemaking: Employment of Workers with Disabilities Under Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act
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Disability Service Provider Network (DSPN) is a Wisconsin based provider association, serving 100 provider members with over 400 locations across the state. These providers support appro
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Trump's Reckless Trade War Will Hurt American Families, Businesses, and Workers
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release:
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Trump's Reckless Trade War Will Hurt American Families, Businesses, and Workers
While noticeably going softer on China, Trump's tariffs hurt key allies and top trading partners Mexico and Canada
"Donald Trump has plunged our country into a dangerous trade war and the American people will bear the cost. Thanks to Trump, American businesses will be saddled with higher costs, which could lead to higher
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