The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) is actively recruiting for the Spring 2025 elections.  Have you ever considered taking that next step into politics? Do you look around at your local elected officials and wish that they were just a little more libertarian? If so, then the LPWI is the

(MILWAUKEE, WI) — Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale released the following statement on the passing of former Wisconsin State Assembly Representative Fred Kessler: It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing of former Wisconsin state legislator, judge and friend Fred Kessler. In each of the

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, in recognition of Veterans Day this week, celebrated Wisconsin’s 300,000 veterans and their families and honored the holiday with a video message thanking them for their service and sacrifice and reaffirming his commitment to supporting veterans and their loved ones. Gov. Evers also proclaimed

MADISON — The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy today issued a strong critique of Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul and the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) following the release of the 2023 Annual Report from the DOJ’s Division of Forensic Sciences that shows processing times at the state crime lab

Contact:  Riley Vetterkind, riley.vetterkind@wi.gov MADISON – All 72 of Wisconsin’s counties have posted their complete, unofficial results on their websites and now election officials at the municipal, county, and state levels are conducting the certification process, a weeks-long review stage that will ultimately result in the final, official results of the

MADISON, WI — Today the Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR) issued permits that Canadian oil giant Enbridge, Inc. needs to build an oil pipeline across some of our state’s most treasured natural areas. The proposed route, which crosses 186 northern Wisconsin waterways and hundreds of acres of wetlands, is

Madison, WI – Despite overwhelming public opposition, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today approved permits for Canadian oil giant Enbridge to reroute its Line 5 pipeline around and upstream of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation, where it has operated in illegal trespass for over a decade.

Madison, WI—Today, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) granted Canadian oil giant Enbridge Energy permits for its controversial plan to construct a new segment of its Line 5 oil pipeline in northern Wisconsin.   The 70-year-old pipeline currently cuts across the heart of the Bad River Reservation, where it has

MADISON, Wis. – After careful consideration of applicable state laws, all input received and the administrative record, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced its decision to issue an individual wetland and waterway permit with conditions and convey coverage under the department’s Wisconsin Pollution Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) General Perm… Please log

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Hello, my name is Senator Mary Felzkowski. Last week, my Senate GOP colleagues elected me to the role of Senate President for the upcoming legislative session. The senators in our caucus represent 18 vastly different areas of the state, but we all share some common goals, like returning your surplus

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and First Lady Kathy Evers invite the public to contribute ornaments for this year’s “Tribute to Our Troops” holiday tree at the Executive Residence. “The ‘Tribute to Our Troops’ tree is a tradition Kathy and I have been glad to continue these last six years

On November 5, 2024, the American people delivered a decisive message. The election of Donald J. Trump, winning both the popular vote and the electoral college, including every swing state, alongside a Senate majority and a pending House lead, was more than a victory—it was a clear rebuttal to the

Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here.   This Veterans Day—and every day—we’re proud to honor the over 300,000 veterans who call our state home. Veterans have given so much in service to our country, and, as a state, I believe it’s our duty to give back. Because just as our veterans have upheld

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) are putting the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on notice to preserve all records related to Special Counsel Jack Smith’s criminal investigations into President Donald Trump. In the letter sent on Tuesday