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Media Inquiries
CommunicationsOffice@dwd.wisconsin.gov
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| Reference Month | WI State Release | WI Local Release |
|---|---|---|
| January | 03/07 | 03/13 |
| February | 03/21 | 03/27 |
| March | 04/18 | 04/24 |
| April | 05/16 | 05/22 |
| May | 06/20 | 06/26 |
| June | 07/18 | 07/24 |
| July | 08/15 | 08/21 |
| August | 09/19 | 09/25 |
| September | 10/17 | 10/23 |
| October | 11/14 | 11/20 |
| November | 12/19 | 01/02/25 |
| December | 01/23/25 | 01/29/25 |
| Reference Month | WI State Release | WI Local Release |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3/9 | 3/15 |
| February | 3/23 | 3/29 |
| March | 4/20 | 4/26 |
| April | 5/18 | 5/24 |
| May | 6/15 | 6/21 |
| June | 7/20 | 7/26 |
| July | 8/17 | 8/23 |
| August | 9/14 | 9/20 |
| September | 10/19 | 10/25 |
| October | 11/16 | 11/22 |
| November | 12/21 | 12/27 |
| December | 01/18/2024 | 01/24/2024 |
| Reference Month | WI State Release | WI Local Release |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3/10 | 3/16 |
| February | 3/24 | 3/30 |
| March | 4/14 | 4/20 |
| April | 5/19 | 5/25 |
| May | 6/16 | 6/22 |
| June | 7/21 | 7/27 |
| July | 8/18 | 8/24 |
| August | 9/15 | 9/21 |
| September | 10/20 | 10/26 |
| October | 11/17 | 11/23 |
| November | 12/15 | 12/21 |
| December | 1/19/2023 | 1/25/2023 |
| Reference Month | WI State Release | WI Local Release |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3/11 | 3/17 |
| February | 3/25 | 3/31 |
| March | 4/15 | 4/21 |
| April | 5/20 | 5/26 |
| May | 6/17 | 6/23 |
| June | 7/15 | 7/21 |
| July | 8/19 | 8/25 |
| August | 9/16 | 9/22 |
| September | 10/21 | 10/27 |
| October | 11/18 | 11/24 |
| November | 12/16 | 12/22 |
| December | 1/20/2022 | 1/26/2022 |
| Reference Month | WI State Release | WI Local Release |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3/12 | 3/18 |
| February | 3/26 | 4/1 |
| March | 4/16 | 4/22 |
| April | 5/21 | 5/27 |
| May | 6/18 | 6/24 |
| June | 7/16 | 7/22 |
| July | 8/20 | 8/26 |
| August | 9/17 | 9/23 |
| September | 10/15 | 10/21 |
| October | 11/19 | 11/25 |
| November | 12/17 | 12/23 |
| December | 01/21/2021 | 01/27/2021 |
| Reference Month | WI State Release | WI Local Release |
|---|---|---|
| January | 3/7 | 3/13 |
| February | 3/21 | 3/28 |
| March | 4/18 | 4/24 |
| April | 5/16 | 5/22 |
| May | 6/20 | 6/26 |
| June | 7/18 | 7/24 |
| July | 8/15 | 8/21 |
| August | 9/19 | 9/25 |
| September | 10/17 | 10/23 |
| October | 11/14 | 11/20 |
| November | 12/19 | 12/27 |
| December | 1/23/2020 | 1/29/2020 |
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Director
Lee Sensenbrenner
Deputy Director
Micheal Mosher
Specialists
Julia Halopka
Alaina Knief
Kathleen McCann
Contact the Communications Office
Media Inquiries
CommunicationsOffice@dwd.wi.gov
P.O. Box 7946
Madison, WI 53707-7946
DWD Contact Information
201 E. Washington Ave
P.O. Box 7946
Madison, WI 53707
(608) 266-3131
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