PARK FALLS — Gov. Tony Evers today celebrated the grand opening of the new Flambeau River YMCA in Park Falls, which was funded in part by a $5.6 million grant through investments the governor directed to support the Neighborhood Investment Fund (NIF)
MADISON – Today, Republicans on the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) voted to remove hundreds of provisions from Governor Tony Evers’s 2025-2027 state budget proposal. JFC Republicans passed a motion on party lines to return the budget to the “base
Hi, this is Senator Howard Marklein. I am the co-chair of the legislature’s budget-writing, Joint Committee on Finance. Earlier this week the Joint Committee on Finance started work on the state budget. We did this after months of meetings with
The GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee today stripped 612 of Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ proposals from the state budget, taking the document back to current law as members began their work on the two-year spending plan.
A proven, bipartisan solution to the teacher shortage is working in 47 states—but Wisconsin’s pilot program has failed to produce results Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released a new report on Thursday detailing Wisconsin’s lack of
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week, which extends from May 4 through May 10, 2025, and highlighting his 2025-27 Executive Budget investments to continue uplifting travel and tourism as a
Measure helps disabled veterans modify their homes to meet their needs. MADISON…Legislation reducing building permit fees for a disabled veteran to retrofit their residence to meet their needs cleared a Senate committee today. State Senator André Jacque (R-New Franken), author
(Washington, D.C.) – Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI) is joined by Representative Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Mary Miller (R-IL), and Danny K. Davis (D-IL) to reintroduce the Student Loan Marriage Penalty Elimination Act. This legislation will eliminate a government-imposed punishment for marriage and ease the
Gov. Evers: “Wisconsinites are sick and tired of having a do-nothing Legislature.” Republicans to reject middle-class tax cuts, property tax relief to prevent property tax increases statewide, plans to lower out-of-pocket costs for child care, medication, and household goods, measures
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a group of her colleagues in reintroducing the American Innovation and Jobs Act, bipartisan legislation that will expand and strengthen American small businesses’ research and development (R&D) investments and help America outcompete global
MADISON – On Thursday, President Trump announced that the U.S. reached a trade deal with the United Kingdom – America’s fifth largest export market – representing the first such accord since the U.S. halted reciprocal tariffs to pursue lower trade barriers.
Despite increasing incidence rates, cancer deaths in young people have not increased overall Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have completed a comprehensive analysis of cancer statistics for different age groups in the United States and found that
Waukesha – Today, state representative Scott Allen announced his candidacy for Mayor of Waukesha. At a breakfast event at Dady-Oh’s Restaurant in downtown Waukesha in front of a crowd of supporters Allen announced his intention to run for Mayor in
Madison, Wis. – Wisconsin Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Secretary Dan Hereth welcomed guests from the state fire service on Monday for the dedication of a new display in the lobby of the DSPS office in Madison. On the day following International
Gov. Walker went even further. Why the high court upheld Evers.
Wisconsin is apparently now the epicenter of resistance to President Trump’s illegal immigration policy; the Constitution, federalism, and the Rule of Law be damned.
We cannot accept another budget that treats our lives as an afterthought. Working families are watching. And we are not backing down.
Pundits and politicians are once again sounding the alarm: Americans aren’t having enough babies!
By embracing a balanced energy strategy, we can ensure that our region continues to thrive, providing opportunities for businesses and residents alike.
Trump’s efforts to penalize universities are not about protecting Jews.
PARK FALLS — Gov. Tony Evers today celebrated the grand opening of the new Flambeau River YMCA in Park Falls, which was funded in part by a $5.6 million grant through investments the governor directed to support the Neighborhood Investment Fund (NIF) grant program. A branch of the YMCA of the Northwoods,
MADISON – Today, Republicans on the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) voted to remove hundreds of provisions from Governor Tony Evers’s 2025-2027 state budget proposal. JFC Republicans passed a motion on party lines to return the budget to the “base budget” – or the current levels set in the 2023-2025
Hi, this is Senator Howard Marklein. I am the co-chair of the legislature’s budget-writing, Joint Committee on Finance. Earlier this week the Joint Committee on Finance started work on the state budget. We did this after months of meetings with constituents, holding public hearings across the state, talking with legislators
The GOP-controlled Joint Finance Committee today stripped 612 of Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ proposals from the state budget, taking the document back to current law as members began their work on the two-year spending plan.
A proven, bipartisan solution to the teacher shortage is working in 47 states—but Wisconsin’s pilot program has failed to produce results Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released a new report on Thursday detailing Wisconsin’s lack of progress on an effective solution to the teacher shortage: teacher
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week, which extends from May 4 through May 10, 2025, and highlighting his 2025-27 Executive Budget investments to continue uplifting travel and tourism as a critical economic driver in the state. While 2024 economic impact
Measure helps disabled veterans modify their homes to meet their needs. MADISON…Legislation reducing building permit fees for a disabled veteran to retrofit their residence to meet their needs cleared a Senate committee today. State Senator André Jacque (R-New Franken), author of the bill and Chairman of the Senate Committee on
(Washington, D.C.) – Representative Glenn Grothman (R-WI) is joined by Representative Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Mary Miller (R-IL), and Danny K. Davis (D-IL) to reintroduce the Student Loan Marriage Penalty Elimination Act. This legislation will eliminate a government-imposed punishment for marriage and ease the burden of student loan debt by amending the tax code
Gov. Evers: “Wisconsinites are sick and tired of having a do-nothing Legislature.” Republicans to reject middle-class tax cuts, property tax relief to prevent property tax increases statewide, plans to lower out-of-pocket costs for child care, medication, and household goods, measures to crack down on prescription price gouging and health insurance
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined a group of her colleagues in reintroducing the American Innovation and Jobs Act, bipartisan legislation that will expand and strengthen American small businesses’ research and development (R&D) investments and help America outcompete global rivals, like China, who are significantly investing in R&D. “When
MADISON – On Thursday, President Trump announced that the U.S. reached a trade deal with the United Kingdom – America’s fifth largest export market – representing the first such accord since the U.S. halted reciprocal tariffs to pursue lower trade barriers. The trade deal marks a significant step in strengthening economic
Despite increasing incidence rates, cancer deaths in young people have not increased overall Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have completed a comprehensive analysis of cancer statistics for different age groups in the United States and found that from 2010 through 2019, the incidence of 14 cancer types
Waukesha – Today, state representative Scott Allen announced his candidacy for Mayor of Waukesha. At a breakfast event at Dady-Oh’s Restaurant in downtown Waukesha in front of a crowd of supporters Allen announced his intention to run for Mayor in the April 2026 election. In his speech he listed an
Madison, Wis. – Wisconsin Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Secretary Dan Hereth welcomed guests from the state fire service on Monday for the dedication of a new display in the lobby of the DSPS office in Madison. On the day following International Firefighters Day, the department celebrated its special relationship with the
Gov. Walker went even further. Why the high court upheld Evers.
Wisconsin is apparently now the epicenter of resistance to President Trump’s illegal immigration policy; the Constitution, federalism, and the Rule of Law be damned.
We cannot accept another budget that treats our lives as an afterthought. Working families are watching. And we are not backing down.
Pundits and politicians are once again sounding the alarm: Americans aren’t having enough babies!
By embracing a balanced energy strategy, we can ensure that our region continues to thrive, providing opportunities for businesses and residents alike.
Trump’s efforts to penalize universities are not about protecting Jews.