Milwaukee City Wire

Rep. Barbara Dittrich has recently shared a series of tweets highlighting various commemorations and themes for the first week of May. Her posts cover topics ranging from healthcare appreciation to small business recognition, reflecting her engagement with diverse sectors within the community.

On May 6, 2025, Rep. Dittrich acknowledged the commencement of Nurses Week by stating, "May is month full of appreciation and remembrance. Today marks the start of nurses week! Whether it's in a clinical setting, home care, surgical, or hospital, we appreciate YOU!" This tweet underscores her appreciation for nurses across various settings.

Continuing with healthcare recognition on the same day at 14:30 UTC, she mentioned National Hospital Week. In her words, "Staying with the medical theme, this week is also National Hospital Week. We are grateful for our high quality hospitals in Wisconsin." Here she expresses gratitude towards hospitals within her state.

Later that day at 16:00 UTC, Rep. Dittrich turned her attention to Small Business Week. She explained what constitutes a small business and emphasized their importance by saying "The first week of May is also Small Business Week... Our communities are built on the independent coffee shops, boutiques, restaurants..." Her message highlights the foundational role these businesses play in local economies.