Dept. of Natural Resources: Fire destroys Tank Creek Bridge along Great River State Trail, bridge closed until further notice
Cause Of Fire Under Investigation The Tank Creek Bridge on the Great River State Trail is currently closed until further notice due to damage from a fire on Thursday evening, May 15. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR TREMPEALEAU, Wis. – The
Wisconsin Dairy Products Association: Supports implementation of national milk testing strategy to protect dairy herds and public health
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Dairy Products Association (WDPA) applauds the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) for its proactive role in implementing the National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS), which will begin monthly milk sampling on all
Rep. Stubbs: Applauds McKinstry in Madison for earning Energy Efficiency Excellence Award from Focus on Energy
MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Shelia Stubbs presented an official citation to McKinstry in Madison to recognize them for receiving a 2025 Energy Efficiency Excellence Award from Focus on Energy. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Today it was my pleasure to present
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Derrick Van Orden’s Wisconsin Republican Party votes to enforce 1849 abortion ban
At the Wisconsin Republican Convention this weekend, Republican delegates supported a resolution calling to enforce Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion law… just as Derrick Van Orden “called for unity among Republicans.” The first thing Van Orden’s “unified” Republican delegates are up to? Chomping at
Planned Parenthood: Wisconsin lawmakers sign onto letter supporting Planned Parenthood
Madison, Wis. – Twenty-eight state legislators in Wisconsin signed onto a letter calling on members of Congress to oppose efforts to “defund” Planned Parenthood. The House Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill includes provisions that would block patients on Medicaid from getting their care at
U.S. Rep. Grothman: Votes to advance Trump’s billionaire-first budget at the expense of Wisconsin’s working families
Last night, while Wisconsinites were sleeping, Rep. Glenn Grothman, who sits on the House Budget Committee, voted to advance Republicans’ billionaire-first budget bill that will gut Medicaid and slash food assistance programs that millions of Wisconsinites rely on for affordable,
WisDems: Wisconsin GOP continues to push archaic abortion ban at their state convention
MADISON, Wis. — After Wisconsinites have made it clear time and again that they do not want politicians regulating and controlling their bodies, the Republican Party of Wisconsin passed a resolution at their state convention claiming that the state’s 1849 criminal abortion ban
WisGOP: Hosts 2025 State Convention in Rothschild
MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, the Republican Party of Wisconsin hosted its 2025 State Convention on Saturday in Rothschild, Wisconsin. A crowd of more than 600 delegates, alternates, and other attendees filled the Convention Center for the event.
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority: Maria Watts honored for mentoring women and girls
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) announced today that Maria Watts was recognized as a Woman of Distinction by the Women & Girls Fund of Waukesha County. The award honors a woman who demonstrates commitment to improving
Remiker campaign: Former WisDems Chair Martha Love endorses Devin Remiker for Chair
Included with Love’s Announcement are More Than 20 Additional Endorsements from Democratic Party Leaders and Elected Officials Across Wisconsin REEDSBURG, Wis. – Today, Devin Remiker announced an additional round of grassroots endorsements in his bid for WisDems Chair, led by
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin to begin monthly milk sampling as part of the National Milk Testing Strategy
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced the implementation of the mandatory National Milk Testing Strategy (NMTS), required by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). This
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Challenges Trump to close tax loophole for Wall Street
Baldwin has long fought to close the carried interest loophole that benefits wealthy money managers on Wall Street WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) led a group of their colleagues in challenging President Donald
Steven Walters: Busy spring helps Evers make reelection call
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David Blaska: No black smoke at Republican convention
Time will tell (as it often does) whether Republicans will coalesce into One Big Beautiful party or continue their schismatic squabbling.
Stephanie Soucek: Thoughts on Turning Point from a county party chair
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