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IRG’s CIO UNCOVERED INAPPROPRIATE USE OF FEDERAL COVID FUNDS BY CITY OF MADISON; SENATOR STROEBEL SEEKS ANSWERS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 4, 2024 IRG’s CIO UNCOVERED INAPPROPRIATE USE OF FEDERAL COVID FUNDS BY CITY OF MADISON; SENATOR STROEBEL SEEKS ANSWERS The City of Madison is sending COVID dollars to serve illegal immigrants Delafield, WI - The Institute for Reforming...
IRG Names Courtney Mullen to Director of External Affairs Role
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, March 7, 2024 For questions, contact Courtney Mullen at: [email protected] IRG Names Courtney Mullen to Director of External Affairs Role Delafield, WI – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) continues to expand...
IRG New Hire: Jake Curtis as General Counsel and Director of CIO
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 IRG New Hire: Jake Curtis as General Counsel and Director of CIO IRG is thrilled to announce that Attorney Jake Curtis has been named General Counsel and Director of the award-winning Center for Investigative Oversight (CIO). Jake is a...
NEW: IRG’s K-12 COVID Relief Audit Update Shows Hundreds of Millions Unallocated with Nine Months Remaining
NEW: IRG’s K-12 COVID Relief Audit Update Shows Hundreds of Millions Unallocated with Nine Months Remaining Incoming Fiscal Cliff Threatens Districts WHAT HAPPENED Since its January 2023 release, the Institute for Reforming Government’s (IRG) K-12 COVID Relief ESSER...
Increasing Access to Mental Health Care in Wisconsin: IRG’s Latest Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 11, 2024 Increasing Access to Mental Health Care in Wisconsin: IRG’s Latest Report “Knocking Down Barriers for Mental Health Access” shows how Wisconsin can immediately end the shortage of mental health providers DELAFIELD, WI -...
NEW: Deep Dive into WOW College-Educated Women
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 5, 2023 NEW: Deep Dive into WOW College-Educated Women IRG and SPN conduct focus groups and surveys to better understand policy concerns and priorities of women DELAFIELD, WI - No group of voters has changed more in Wisconsin than...