I-94 East-West: WisDOT Public Involvement Meeting

WisDOT is holding a virtual public involvement meeting for the I-94 East-West Corridor project tonight, March 16 from 6-8 p.m. Completion of the I-94 East-West project has been a longtime policy priority of the Waukesha County Business Alliance. The Alliance will submit comments in support of this project and we encourage you to do the same. Here are some resources:

• Additional information is available here and here.
• How to submit online comments today for public involvement meeting.
• Option to sign up for updates here.

Opportunities to Provide Input on the State Budget
The Joint Finance Committee has announced opportunities for individuals and businesses to provide comments and input in the 2021-2023 biennial budget process. The Joint Finance Committee will hold four public hearings on the proposed 2021-2023 biennial budget. Three hearings will be held in person, and one hearing will be virtual. All of the hearings will be streamed on Wisconsin Eye. 

• Friday, April 9, 2021 UW-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI
• Wednesday, April 21, 2021 The Hodag Dome, Rhinelander, WI
• Thursday, April 22, 2021 UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI
• Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Virtual

In addition, comments and concerns can be submitted here or emailed to Budget.Comments@legis.wisconsin.gov.

Governor Announces Badger Bounce Back Sessions
The Badger Bounce Back Sessions give residents an opportunity to provide feedback on Gov. Evers’ Badger Bounce Back agenda. The sessions are available throughout the coming weeks and broken out by specific topics:

• Economic Recovery & Opportunity​​​
  March 18, 2021 at 6 p.m. Register to attend here.
• Accessible & Affordable Healthcare 
  March 25, 2021 at 6 p.m.  Register to attend here. 
• Badger Bounceback Live Session on Transportation & Infrastructure 
  March 30, 2021, at 6 p.m.  Register to attend here.   
• Badger Bounceback Live Session on What’s Best for Our Kids 
  April 8, 2021, at 6 p.m.  Register to attend here. 
• Badger Bounceback Live Session on Justice Reform & Marijuana Legalization 
  April 14, 2021, at 6 p.m.  Register to attend here. 
• Badger Bounceback Live Session on Climate Change & Our Environment
  April 21, 2021, at  6 p.m.  Register to attend here.