Wisconsin State Assembly

Trane® by Trane Technologies Celebrates 110 Years of Pioneering Innovation

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

The Trane Company was incorporated in 1913 , 28 years after James Trane and his son Reuben started a family plumbing business in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

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  • The Trane Company was incorporated in 1913 , 28 years after James Trane and his son Reuben started a family plumbing business in La Crosse, Wisconsin.
  • “Since 1913, Trane has been pioneering innovation that advances industries and improves lives and communities,” said Donny Simmons, president, Commercial HVAC Americas, Trane Technologies.
  • “Today, Trane Technologies continues to challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world – a purpose built on more than a century of big ideas, bold action and extraordinary impact.”
    Through industry-leading action and innovation, Trane Technologies is decarbonizing buildings, industry and the cold chain.
  • “Trane Technologies is certainly a leader in industry innovation and furthers the values and legacy of its founders.

CA Dept. of Insurance Failed to Search For Records Linked To Government Corruption Scandal, According to Consumer Watchdog Appeal

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Monday, February 27, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The non-profit Consumer Watchdog has filed an appeal in its California Public Records Act ("PRA") lawsuit against Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and the California Department of Insurance.

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  • "We hope the Court of Appeal will send a clear message that state agencies must not be allowed to ignore clear evidence of public records.
  • Access to information concerning the conduct of the people's business is a critical weapon in the fight against government corruption."
  • In the wake of statewide news reports of the pay-to-play scandal, Consumer Watchdog filed two PRA requests with the Department seeking communications and meeting records.
  • The appeal, Consumer Watchdog v. Superior Court (Real Parties in Interest Commissioner Ricardo Lara and the Dep.

Office of Special Counsel Invites Clerks to Share Information, Concerns

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

"The doors of the Office of Special Counsel will remain open to you and your staff throughout the duration of this investigation, and I look forward to speaking with you very soon."

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  • "The doors of the Office of Special Counsel will remain open to you and your staff throughout the duration of this investigation, and I look forward to speaking with you very soon."
  • Gableman clarified in a separate statement that his invitation is open to all 1,922 county and municipal clerks in the State of Wisconsin.
  • "The Office of Special Counsel exists to make sure that Wisconsin's elections are transparent, inclusive, and accountable," Gableman said.
  • "Wisconsin state law entrusts clerks with conducting our elections, so they will naturally be vital partners throughout this process."

Dana Wachs Returns To The Law Firm Gingras, Cates & Wachs After His Gubernatorial Run

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Friday, August 10, 2018

"Eau Claire and Gingras Cates & Wachs is my home, and the clients who we work with have become part of my family," said Wachs.

Key Points: 
  • "Eau Claire and Gingras Cates & Wachs is my home, and the clients who we work with have become part of my family," said Wachs.
  • "Gingras Cates & Wachs stands up for the same values my campaign did -- we right the wrongs in our communities.
  • In addition, Dana returns as the Representative to the Wisconsin Assembly for the 91st District and is a Top 100 Trail Lawyer.
  • About GCW Lawyers: Gingras, Cates & Wachs brings power, fight and heart to outthink, out-strategize and outwork the competition to right the wrong.