The Supreme Court of Wisconsin issued an opinion today ruling that Brown County’s 0.5% sales tax is legal. The lawsuit, litigated on behalf of the BCTA by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, was filed in 2018 shortly after the County adopted the sales and use tax, which is

Madison WI – Today, the Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Education again refused direct calls for an in-person executive session to debate the merits of legislative measures brought before the committee for a vote. This marks the ninth time this session that Senator Alberta Darling has not allowed debate

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed 15 bills, including: Senate Bill 219, now 2021 Wisconsin Act 141: Expands the availability of telephone or live audiovisual means in juvenile and criminal proceedings. Senate Bill 252, now 2021 Wisconsin Act 142: Extends the ordinary termination date of Tax Incremental District (TID)

As President Biden gave his first State of the Union address this week, voters in battleground states spent this week watching a split screen between President Biden and Democrats’ work to strengthen the economy while Republicans propose a tax increase on half of Americans. Here’s a look at just some

MADISON – The Wisconsin Elections Commission on Friday released a report to dispel some of the many inaccuracies and misrepresentations included in Special Counsel Michael Gableman’s Second Interim Report. The WEC report includes some of the major inaccurate claims included in the Special Counsel report, along with a response correcting

MILWAUKEE, WI — The Chief Deputy of the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, Dr. Denita Ball, announced today that she has earned the endorsement of Milwaukee Alders Ashanti Hamilton, Milele Coggs, and Mark Borkowski. “Denita Ball has proven her dedication to making positive change in the community she has served for

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now hiring seasonal staff for Wisconsin’s state parks, forests, trails and recreation areas. Wages are competitive and the experiences are priceless. These limited-term seasonal positions are responsible for a combination of outdoor maintenance, groundskeeping work and providing customer service for

To the heroic people of Ukraine, Wisconsin stands with you as you face one of the most unnecessary and shameful acts of military aggression in modern history. Without provocation, Vladimir Putin has chosen to engage in a premeditated war based on revisionist grievances and his own twisted quest for power

MADISON – Today, State Representative Lisa Subeck released the following statement regarding yesterday’s ruling by the Wisconsin Supreme Court adopting electoral district maps for the next 10 years. In a 4-3 ruling, the court adopted the maps proposed by Governor Tony Evers for Wisconsin State Senate, Assembly, and Congressional districts.

MADISON, Wis. – Today, the U.S. Department of Labor announced that an impressive 678,000 new jobs were added to our country’s economy last month, while the unemployment rate dropped from 4% to 3.8%. As we approach the one-year anniversary of Democrats’ American Rescue Plan, today’s job numbers are the latest

[Waukesha, WI] – Rebecca Kleefisch is announcing her support of local candidates ahead of the April 5, 2022 spring election. Kleefisch has a strong history of supporting conservatives running for local offices. “Our fight to take back Wisconsin starts with concerned community members running for local office,” said Rebecca Kleefisch,

After the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled last Fall that it would consider and adjudicate only those redistricting plans submitted by various entities that embodied a concept never before considered by a court that called for “least change” from the highly partisan gerrymandered maps Republicans enacted into law in 2011, the

Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs has introduced a communication file aimed at receiving an update regarding the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce’s (MMAC) Region of Choice Initiative. The file (CCFN 211619) is scheduled to be heard by the Community and Economic Development Committee at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 9 in room 301-B at City

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The American Dairy Coalition applauds DMI’s recent announcement of a five-year collaboration with Mayo Clinic that could advance the benefits of dairy through research and consumer outreach efforts at all Mayo Clinic locations. “We want to thank DMI CEO Barbara O’Brien for her leadership on this.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined a bipartisan group of senators to introduce a Senate resolution calling for Vladimir Putin and members of his regime to be held accountable for the numerous acts of war, aggression, and human rights abuses that have been conducted under his watch. “Putin is

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the remaining 2022 ice shanty removal deadlines are approaching. Permanent ice shanties, or those not removed daily, must be removed from all state waters by March 15. Here are the upcoming remaining deadlines: Inland waters south of Highway

This week, Kenosha was awarded $15 million in stimulus funds for the Kenosha Innovation Neighborhood and nearly $10 million for Kenosha County Health and Human Services operations. Also this week, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin ruled Wisconsin will be using Governor Evers’ proposed maps over the next ten years. Representative