WISCONSIN LEGISLATURE
Letter from Sen. Vinehout: Job Numbers: What's Real?
“I just don’t understand these job numbers” the woman told me. “Are we losing jobs or are we getting more?”
By Sen. Kathleen Vinehout , May 23, 2012
Letter from Rep. Danou: Honor fallen Law Enforcement Officers by protecting their families
Last week, communities across Wisconsin and the country honored fallen law enforcement officers for National Police Week.
By Rep. Chris Danou , May 23, 2012
Letter from Sen. Vinehout: State Budget Fix: Moving Debt into the future
“Please tell me what’s really happening with the state budget,” the man asked me. “It’s so hard to know what’s going on.”
By Sen. Kathleen Vinehout , May 23, 2012
Letter from Rep. Danou: Aerial spray efforts aim to slow the spread of the Gypsy Moth in western Wisconsin
For the past few weeks, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has been conducting aerial sprays to slow the spread of the gypsy moth in Western Wisconsin.
By Rep. Chris Danou , May 23, 2012
Saturday State News Briefs: State Legislature will see more change next session
Wisconsin News-- Papers filed with state elections officials suggest a major shuffling of the players at the Wisconsin state Capitol for the next legislative session.
May 19, 2012
Letter from Sen. Vinehout: DNR actions raise questions, concerns 
It was a cool opening to Wisconsin’s inland fishing season. Not too many headed out to the water. But for some, the day ended in an exceptional catch.
By Sen. Kathleen Vinehout , May 09, 2012
Letter from Rep. Danou: Job numbers are worst in the Nation
For years, Wisconsin has usually been reflective of national job growth and loss trends.
By Rep. Chris Danou , May 09, 2012
Letter from Sen. Harsdorf: State Programs available to help Seniors, Veterans and Citizens
As I travel around the 10th Senate District, visiting with residents, I often hear of frustration with the difficulty in accessing information about Wisconsin and state programs.
By Sen. Sheila Harsdorf , May 08, 2012
Letter from Sen. Vinehout: State Programs: Let's improve the product and lower the costs
“What programs would you cut to balance the state budget?” the reporter asked me.
By Sen. Kathleen Vinehout , May 02, 2012
Letter from Rep. Danou: Department of Labor withdraws proposed changes to Federal Farm Labor Rules
Since December 2011, I have been following the progress of the Department of Labor’s proposed changes to federal farm labor rules that would significantly impact our family farms.
By Rep. Chris Danou , May 02, 2012
Letter from Sen. Harsdorf: Reforms reach $1 billion in savings
State Senator Sheila Harsdorf (R-River Falls) lauded last week’s announcement that $1 billion in savings have been realized since the enactment of budget reforms last year.
By Sen. Sheila Harsdorf , May 01, 2012
Letter from Rep. Danou: Recent report shows fewer staff in Western Wisconsin schools
Schools are at the center of our community.
By Rep. Chris Danou , April 24, 2012
Letter from Sen. Vinehout: Education: People are priceless
A woman at the farmers market shared her story.
By Sen. Kathleen Vinehout , April 24, 2012
Letter from Sen. Harsdorf: Public Safety Bills signed into law
A number of important public safety bills were signed into law last week to ensure greater protections for victims, enact stronger penalties for offenders, and provide tools for law enforcement and district attorneys.
By Sen. Sheila Harsdorf , April 19, 2012
Letter from Sen. Vinehout: FoodShare: Who's minding the store?
FoodShare is a vital program for low-income people who cannot afford to feed their families.
By Sen. Kathleen Vinehout , April 18, 2012
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