Senate approves nine bills from sporting heritage package

The state Senate signed off on nine bills that Republicans introduced as part of a sporting heritage package, including legislation that would direct the DNR to overhaul turkey hunting regulations. SB 610, approved 20-12 along party lines, would overhaul administrative rules to cut down the number of hunting zones and

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Demands data from DHS regarding number of illegal immigrants released into United States

WASHINGTON — Last week, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), demanding information regarding the number of illegal immigrants released into American communities and how many illegal immigrants have been dispersed into

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Veterans Chamber of Commerce: Veterans Day Parade returns to the streets of Milwaukee celebrating Wisconsin veterans and families

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce will welcome veterans and community groups from around Wisconsin to celebrate Veterans Day in downtown Milwaukee with the revival of the annual Veterans Day Parade and new Veterans Day Festival, the organization announced Monday. Wisconsin’s largest Veterans Day celebration will take to the streets

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Sen. LeMahieu: Senate leaders to launch election investigation following audit

MADISON – Last week, the non-partisan Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB) released their comprehensive audit of the November 2020 election and election administration in Wisconsin. After a thorough review and conversations with colleagues, Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg), Senate President Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield), and Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac)

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Sen. Marklein: Statement on Legislative Audit Bureau’s election audit

MADISON, WI – Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) issued the following statement in response to the Legislative Audit Bureau’s (LAB’s) release of audit results on “Election Administration.”  The results of this audit were released on Friday, October 22, 2021. “I am currently reviewing the audit report which made 30 recommendations,

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