JFC Co-chairs: Revenue estimates reflect strong fiscal management, create opportunities to address affordability
MADISON, WI – Today, the Legislative Fiscal Bureau (LFB) released updated revenue estimates showing stronger-than-expected growth in revenue collections. In response to the updated estimates, Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) Co-Chairs Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) and Representative Mark Born (R-Beaver
Rep. Moses: Fights chemicals in school lunches
Madison…The State Assembly passes Representative Clint Moses’ (R-Menomonie) Assembly Bill 226 to prohibit certain chemicals being served in school meals. “Currently 1 in 5 U.S. children and adolescents are considered obese,” said Representative Moses. “This bill will help support children
Ebben campaign: NEW: Former tate Rep. and DNR Secretary Dan Meyer endorses Trump conservative Jessi Ebben in WI-07
STANLEY, WI – Today Trump Conservative Jessi Ebben’s congressional campaign announced she has been endorsed by former State Assembly Representative and Wisconsin DNR Secretary Dan Meyer. Meyer served 14 years (1999–2013) in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 34th Assembly district, and previously
Wisconsin Safety Council: Unveils new website
MADISON – Wisconsin Safety Council (WSC), the state’s leading provider of workplace safety training and resources, is proud to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website. The platform is designed to make safety information, training opportunities, and event registration more
Rep. Clancy: Proposes ending tipped employee sub-minimum wage
Madison, WI – Today, during a floor session of the Wisconsin Assembly, Rep. Ryan Clancy (D-19) proposed an amendment to AB 38 – unamended, AB 38 would continue allowing employers to pay tipped employees $2.33/hr. Rep. Clancy’s amendment would abolish
Gov. Evers: Celebrates opening of Madison College Early Learning Campus
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today joined local leaders and officials from Madison College at the Goodman South campus to celebrate the grand opening of the college’s brand-new Early Learning Campus (ELC), designed to provide access to affordable, high-quality child care and training for future child care and early learning professionals. “My administration and I were proud to
Lead-Safe Schools MKE: Statement
One year ago, the public learned that a child was lead poisoned while attending a Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) building. That disclosure should have prompted urgent, transparent, and comprehensive action. One year later, MPS’ own records show that this has
Weekly GOP radio address: Substance Abuse Disorder Month
Some of you may know that January is Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month. Many of you also know helping people who struggle with substance use disorders is one of my top priorities as a state senator. What some of you
U.S. Attorney Schimel: Bayside man charged with cyberstalking and transmitting interstate threats
Brad D. Schimel, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on December 16, 2025, a federal grand jury indicted Bradley S. Rose, 41, of Bayside, Wisconsin, with two counts of cyberstalking in violation of Title 18,
Dept. of Health Services: Confirms salmonella infections linked to national recall of Live it Up brand ‘Super Greens’ powder
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has confirmed 11 Wisconsinites have become sick, and two of them have been hospitalized, from Salmonella infection after consuming Live it Up-brand Super Greens dietary supplement powders. Wisconsinites who have purchased the product are advised
Wisconsin Bankers Association: Publishes annual Wisconsin economic report
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) has compiled eight sector-specific reports by industry experts to offer insights into what lies ahead for Wisconsin’s economy in 2026. The reports — available online — include insights from: In her report, WBA President and CEO Rose
Young Democrats of Wisconsin: Call out-of-state billionaire influence in Wisconsin race
Madison, WI – Wisconsin elections are once again being flooded with out-of-state billionaire money. Just last year, Wisconsinites watched as Elon Musk poured millions of dollars into the 2025 Spring Supreme Court race in a blatant attempt to buy influence
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: AB 840 would shift data center energy costs to Wisconsin residents
MADISON – Wisconsin residents should not be forced to subsidize the energy costs and pollution created by large corporate data centers. A recently introduced Republican bill, Assembly Bill 840, moves the state in the wrong direction by failing to require
WisDems: ICYMI: Lazar endorses fetal heartbeat bill, WI GOP candidates also approve
MADISON, Wis. —Yesterday, new audio was released confirming previous reporting from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel exposing Maria Lazar’s extreme support for a fetal heartbeat bill that would effectively ban abortion after six weeks – before most women know they’re pregnant. To make matters worse,
Dept. of Natural Resources: Register today for spring hunter education classes; Be ready to enjoy fall hunts
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to register for a hunter education course now before courses begin filling up in the spring. Whether you’re looking to learn more about firearm safety or want to give hunting