Gov. Evers: Releases statement regarding the passing of former State Sen. Cullen
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement regarding the passing of former Wisconsin State Sen. Tim Cullen. “Former Sen. Cullen was a dedicated public servant who devoted much of his life to good governance and improving the state that
Rep. Baldeh: Community immigration forum
Contact:State Representative Samba BaldehRep.Baldeh@legis.wisconsin.gov;amsenegambia@gmail.comMobile: (608) 501-1424 As we anticipate a change of national leadership, immigrant communities across our state are fearful of what may be coming. It is essential that we as elected officials address that fear, stand up for
H.O.T. Government: Launches podcast addressing Wisconsin state issues
Direct all inquiries to info@hotgovernment.com. Racine, WI – December 24, 2024—H.O.T. Government, a trusted watchdog organization, is proudto announce the launch of a groundbreaking podcast dedicated to uncovering and discussing keyissues affecting the State of Wisconsin. This podcast will serve
Rep.-elect Piwowarczyk: Named vice chair of Assembly’s Criminal Justice & Public Safety Committee
CONTACT: Jim Piwowarczyk, 414-745-3339 Town of Erin – Rep-Elect Jim Piwowarczyk was named vice chair of the state Assembly’sCriminal Justice & Public Safety Committee, a key leadership post that he will use to strengthenlaw enforcement and help improve the safety
Gov. Evers: Governor, first lady celebrate Christmas in Wisconsin
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and First Lady Kathy Evers today shared a video message wishing Wisconsinites a merry Christmas. The governor and first lady’s video message is available here, and a transcript of the video message is available below. Governor:
Sen. Felzkowski: Comments on new DNR secretary appointment
CONTACT: Sen. Mary Felzkowski 608-266-2509 Madison, WI- Senate President Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement in response to the appointment of Karen Hyun as the new Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR): “I am pleased to
Sen. LeMahieu: Evers administration continues DNR antics
Contact: Senator Devin LeMahieu608-266-2056 Madison- This morning at 5AM, 2 days before Christmas, Governor Evers appointed Dr. KarenHyun to serve as DNR Secretary-designee. The DNR has been without a secretary for over ayear. While the DNR didn’t have a Secretary,
Gov. Evers: Governor, first lady host virtual tour of 2024 holiday decorations at the Wisconsin Executive Residence
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and First Lady Kathy Evers today shared a video tour of the 2024 holiday decorations at the Wisconsin Executive Residence for Wisconsinites, thanking local businesses, organizations, and volunteers for their help in making the Residence festive
Dane Co Executive Agard: Congratulates airport Director Kim Jones on her retirement
CONTACT: county.executive@danecounty.gov or 608-266-4114 Dane County Begins Recruitment for New Director MADISON – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard today congratulated Dane County Regional Airport (DCRA) Director Kim Jones on her retirement. Jones announced last month that she would be retiring in April
Rep. Duchow: Re-Elected caucus vice-chair and Financial Institutions chair
Contact: Rep. Cindi Duchow, (608) 237-9199 Madison, WI – Rep. Cindi Duchow (R-Delafield) will continue to fill the roles of Caucus Vice Chair and Chair of the Assembly Committee on Financial Institutions for the 2025-26 session. Rep. Duchow will also
Rep. O’Connor: Named Chair of Ways and Means Committee
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Tom Still: Tom Still: Holiday perks include naughty and nice in Wisconsin politics, business
A source close to the toy industry has leaked a copy of Santa’s perks list for Wisconsin politicians, business leaders and other newsmakers. Here’s what the good boys and girls in Madison and Washington will reportedly find in their stocking this Christmas.
LaKeshia Myers: What do the lonely do at Christmas?
The holiday season can be a trigger for those who suffer from depression and suicidal ideation.
Michelle Bryant: What in the Whoville is going on?
In a time when many families are facing economic struggles, the decision to put holiday classics behind a paywall feels particularly disheartening.
Kristin Brey: ‘Cannibal sandwich’ is a terrible name for a Wisconsin tradition. How did it get here?
I can only imagine that the name came from someone’s kooky uncle who thought he was being funny one Christmas and called it that in the attempt to play into his nervous nephew’s apprehension over ingesting raw meat paste on a cracker.