This week’s Weekly Radio Addresses from Wisconsin’s Capitol are focused on the holiday economy. These addresses are available for Wisconsin broadcasters to use as they see fit. Here are the summaries from WisPolitics:
— In this week’s Dem radio address, Gov. Tony Evers celebrates “Shop Small Wisconsin Season” by encouraging Wisconsinites to support local small businesses this holiday season.
“From retail and art to restaurants and coffee shops, small businesses are the hearts of our communities, supporting Wisconsin families, creating community spaces, and bringing unique products and services to every corner of our state,” the Dem governor says. “Small businesses are also critical drivers of our local and statewide economies.”
Read the full story. (WisPolitics/State Affairs)
— In this week’s GOP radio address, Sen. Eric Wimberger celebrates the state’s Christmas tree industry.
He notes the 30-foot balsam now in the state Capitol is from Oconto County in his northeastern Wisconsin district. He refers to it as the Capitol Christmas Tree, while Gov. Tony Evers called it the Capitol Holiday Tree. Read the full story. (WisPolitics/State Affairs)
Find the archive of weekly addresses, organized by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, by going to: http://www.wi-broadcasters.org/for-the-public/weekly-addresses-archive/
