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Contact: Media.Inquiries@dpi.wi.gov Contracts part of department’s focus on Act 20 MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced new partnerships with public and private schools to expand early literacy support through the hiring of literacy coaches. As part of

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov  $70 million in grants now available as part of $150 million investment secured by Gov. Evers in the 2025-27 Biennial Budget for rural, agricultural road improvements MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that application materials are

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden, a retired U.S. Navy SEAL who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA):  “Protecting the American people is my highest

GREEN BAY, WI — Today, the Wisconsin Department of Administration announced its recommended Non-State Grant Program awards, selecting projects from a competitive pool of 257 statewide applications requesting more than $278 million. With $50 million available, only a limited number

MADISON, Wis. — Today Legislative Democratic leaders Greta Neubauer and Dianne Hesselbein, Legislative Black Caucus Chair Dora Drake, and Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court gutting the Voting Rights Act

LA CROSSE, WI. – In a desperate attempt to score political points, Rebecca Cooke is spreading a flat-out lie about veterans’ housing programs in a misleading attack on Congressman Derrick Van Orden. Cooke claims that Van Orden “allow[ed] the cancellation”

CONTACT: Eddie Cullen 414-793-0347 Centering diverse membership and lived experience to amplify voices across Milwaukee County MILWAUKEE – Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell announced committee appointments for the Board of Supervisors designed to strengthen oversight, improve collaboration, and position Milwaukee County to meet the

Contact: press@pedrocolon.com MADISON – Justice-elect Chris Taylor, who was elected earlier this month with over 60% of the vote, today announced her endorsement of Judge Pedro Colón to join her on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. “Pedro Colón is exactly the

CONTACT: press@cookeforwisconsin.com More than 10,000 veterans have lost their homes so billionaires could get tax breaks EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke called out Derrick Van Orden, House Veterans’ Affairs Economic Opportunity Subcommittee Chairman, for pushing to end the Veterans Affairs Servicing

Funding Supports Local Efforts to Expand Food Access and Advance Equity DANE COUNTY – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard today announced $35,200 in funding awards to ten local organizations through the 2026 Tamara D. Grigsby Dane County Civil Rights Department

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced more than $135 million in state funding has been awarded to local communities to assist in improving deteriorating county highways, town roads, and city and

Hayward, WI – April 29, 2026 –  Registration for the 2027 Slumberland American Birkebeiner presented by Rex, North America’s premier cross-country ski marathon will open Friday, May 1 at 8AM-CT. At that time, skiers can sign up for the full American Birkeberiner 50k

MADISON, WI – Yesterday, State Senator Brad Pfaff held a press conference in La Crosse, highlighting Senate Democrats’ commitment to addressing Wisconsin’s housing crisis and cutting costs.Senator Pfaff was joined by La Crosse County Board Supervisors Grant Mathu and Kelly Liebold,

Green Bay, WI—During the UW-Green Bay spring Council of Trustees reception and dinner this spring, Nourish Farms, located in Sheboygan Falls, was presented with the Community Service Award in recognition of their substantial contributions to communities in Northeast Wisconsin. The Community Service