Rep. Maxey: Ending one-size-fits-all sales tax

Madison – State law only gives Wisconsin counties a “one-size-fits-all” approach when implementing a sales and use tax. Representative Dave Maxey is looking to change that. His proposal will provide Waukesha County and other counties with greater flexibility in managing

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IRG Action Fund: Presents awards to five legislators

MADISON, WI: IRG Action Fund recently presented awards to five legislators for their efforts on key issues facing the state of Wisconsin this past legislative session. Those we gave awards to include: Representative Joel Kitchens (R – Sturgeon Bay) –

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Dept. of Transportation: Innovative website wins two national awards

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s (WisDOT) Federal Discretionary Grant Awards dashboard website was recently recognized by two national organizations for its innovative use of technology to show where Wisconsin is maximizing federal investment in transportation. The dashboard is an interactive map featuring advanced

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Rep. Maxey: Ending one-size-fits-all sales tax

Madison – State law only gives Wisconsin counties a “one-size-fits-all” approach when implementing a sales and use tax. Representative Dave Maxey is looking to change that. His proposal will provide Waukesha County and other counties with greater flexibility in managing their sales and use tax rates. “Families are feeling the

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Voters of Tomorrow: Launches efforts to combat youth voter intimidation, misinformation in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — Voters of Tomorrow, the nation’s largest Gen Z-led youth voter outreach organization, today launched a campaign to combat the illegal, threatening text messages — which falsely implied students cannot vote from a campus address — recently sent to thousands of Wisconsin students. Voters of Tomorrow will send more than 350,000 texts to young

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For Our Future Wisconsin: Mobilizing voters as early vote begins today

MADISON, WI – Today, as Wisconsin voters can start voting in the 2024 election, For Our Future Wisconsin is ramping up its voter mobilization efforts in support of the Harris-Walz ticket and Democrats up and down the ballot. All voting information can be found at https://myvote.wi.gov/en-us/.  “For Our Future is out talking

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Safe Communities: Sixteen Dane County locations offering free, safe, environmentally-friendly medicine disposal on National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 26

Dane County – Safe Communities Madison-Dane County and the African American Opioid Coalition, in partnership with local law enforcement and community organizations, invite the public to participate in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Safely turn in expired unused, or unwanted prescription drugs at 16 collection sites around Dane County

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WisDems: Round up — Local Wisconsin Democrats are making waves

MADISON, Wis. — This November, Wisconsinites will have a chance to vote using fair legislative maps for the first time in over a decade and finally put a stop to the games that MAGA Republicans have been playing at the expense of our state. From the outskirts of Milwaukee to southwest Wisconsin

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Trail planning begins for Rib Mountain State Park

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that it has begun the conceptual trail planning process for a property-wide trail plan at Rib Mountain State Park. The concept phase begins the implementation of the property master plan approved by the Natural Resources Board in December 2022. The concept plan

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IRG Action Fund: Presents awards to five legislators

MADISON, WI: IRG Action Fund recently presented awards to five legislators for their efforts on key issues facing the state of Wisconsin this past legislative session. Those we gave awards to include: Representative Joel Kitchens (R – Sturgeon Bay) – Champion for Kids Representative Nate Gustafson (R – Fox Crossing)

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Dept. of Transportation: Innovative website wins two national awards

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s (WisDOT) Federal Discretionary Grant Awards dashboard website was recently recognized by two national organizations for its innovative use of technology to show where Wisconsin is maximizing federal investment in transportation. The dashboard is an interactive map featuring advanced Geographic Information System (GIS) technology. It shows… Please log in

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Cooke campaign: Highlights strong support for law enforcement in new ad

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Today, Rebecca Cooke for Congress released “Truth,” the campaign’s latest advertisement in the General Election for Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. The 30-second spot features veteran police officers who are fed up with Derrick Van Orden’s special-interest funded lies and emphasizes Cooke’s commitment to keeping Wisconsin communities safe by

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Milwaukee County: Starting today, County Executive David Crowley encourages eligible residents to vote early

MILWAUKEE – Early in-person absentee voting for the upcoming November 5 election begins today throughout Wisconsin, and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is encouraging eligible residents to take advantage of the early voting options available throughout Milwaukee County. “At Milwaukee County, we are committed to ensuring every eligible voter can cast

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Lyerly campaign: Video — The shady truth behind Tony Wied

Green Bay, WI—Today, Dr. Kristin Lyerly’s campaign released a new TV ad titled “Gas Station.” The ad exposes Tony Wied as more than just an anti-abortion extremist, highlighting his shady record of overcharging for gas during the pandemic, helping lead a group that lobbied to keep gas prices high, and

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