La Crosse, WI – Today, Rep. Ron Kind is encouraging Wisconsinites to take advantage of the Open Enrollment period to sign up for health care coverage. The open enrollment period will last from November 1st to December 15th. During this time Wisconsinites can get health care coverage or make changes to their health care plan by visiting healthcare.gov. “I encourage Wisconsinites to take advantage of this year’s open enrollment period to sign up for affordable, quality health care,” said Rep. Ron Kind. “This time each year gives folks the chance to make changes to their current health care plan and look at other options to

MANITOWOC — Gov. Tony Evers, joined by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources Sec. Preston Cole, and local officials, today visited the Wisconsin Maritime Museum to express support for the Wisconsin-Lake Michigan National Marine Sanctuary designation process. This sanctuary would be the second of its kind in the country, and would protect, conserve, and enhance public access to a significant number of historic shipwrecks in Lake Michigan within Wisconsin state boundaries.  “These shipwrecks help tell the story of Wisconsin and they are a reminder of the enduring relationship between the people of Wisconsin and the Great Lakes,” said