MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers released the following statement on the results of Tuesday’s election: A record more than 3.4 million Wisconsinites cast their ballots and made their voices heard whether by mail, dropbox, or at their polling place – that’s something we should all celebrate. Once again, we

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Madison, WI – On Thursday, State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) was elected by her Senate Republican colleagues to serve as Senate President for the upcoming 107th Wisconsin State Legislature that begins in January, 2025. The Senate President presides over the body and serves on the GOP caucus leadership team. Felzkowski made the

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to adopt the 2025 County Budget. The amended budget reflects a commitment to equity, community services, and sustainable investments that prioritize the health and well-being of Milwaukee County residents.   Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson shared the following statement:  “We worked to

MADISON, WIS. — Today, Senate Republicans held their caucus and leadership elections. Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing) was elected to the position of majority caucus vice-chair. “I want to sincerely thank my colleagues for their support,” said Sen. Cabral-Guevara. “Now, let’s get to work cutting taxes, getting rid of unneeded red tape,

MADISON, Wis. – Following his emphatic victory in Tuesday’s election, Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) has once again been selected by his colleagues to serve as president pro tempore of the Wisconsin State Senate. Sen. Testin was first elected to the role in November of 2020 and succeeded Sen. Howard

Madison- Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) issued the following statement regarding today’s leadership elections. “I appreciate the support from my colleagues and I am honored by the trust they have placed in me to lead our caucus. “Republicans return eighteen talented members with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise.

Madison, WI – State Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac) was unanimously elected today by his Republican Senate colleagues to serve as Assistant Majority Leader of the State Senate for the 2025-2026 legislative session. He released the following statement on his re-election to this post: “I am thankful for the continued support

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Tammy Baldwin delivered remarks announcing her victory after being officially declared the winner of the Wisconsin U.S. Senate race. “The way we won this race is the way I have always approached the job: we did everything – everywhere – all at once,” she said. “I travel to red, purple,

Washington, D.C. –  Young people make up nearly one-fifth of the electorate and are a critical section of our democracy. At this moment, youth coalition partners are standing together and acknowledging our collective power. We are proud of our work this cycle to mobilize young people, and we know the work of educating

MADISON, Wis – Jodi Habush Sinykin flips key state senate seat against extreme Republican incumbent Duey Stroebel. See stories below: Washington County Daily News – Habush Sinykin prevails over Stroebel, [Lisa Curtis, 11/7/24] Democrat Jodi Habush Sinykin did Tuesday what many thought was the impossible, and ousted Duey Stroebel, R-Cedarburg, from the State

Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) congratulates endorsed candidates on their successful campaigns to serve in the Wisconsin state legislature.   Sen. Rob Stafsholt (SD-10) won election to the state Senate. Rep. Joy Goeben (AD-05), Sen. Dan Knodl (AD-24),  Rep. Shannon Zimmerman (AD-30), Rep. William Penterman (AD-38), Rep. Travis Tranel (AD-49), Rep… Please log

Hey there, Wisconsin! Governor Tony Evers here. Millions of Wisconsinites went out to the polls or mailed in their ballots and made their voices heard in recent weeks. On top of that, this week, we also celebrated Election Hero Day. Election Hero Day gives all of us the opportunity to

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) today announced Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed November 7, 2024, as Wisconsin Saves Day in Wisconsin. The proclamation is part of a statewide effort promoting automatic saving through the workplace with the Wisconsin Saves program to improve financial well-being. The Wisconsin Saves program is an emp… Please

OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — The Oconomowoc VA Outpatient Clinic will host an open house from 9-11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 16. The event is open to the public and intended for Veterans, families, and caregivers to learn more about the recently opened Oconomowoc VA Clinic.  The community-based outpatient clinic opened over the summer

Is it possible to live better with less? David Welder, an environmental engineer and naturalist, will describe his “retro-revolutionary” approach to saving natural resources, money and sanity during his Thursdays at the U presentation Nov. 14 at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. David Welder Welder will present “Living Off

Milwaukee, WI – Reproductive Justice Action Milwaukee will be hosting a march and rally on Saturday, November 9th at 1pm, at Dontre Hamilton Park, 920 N Water Street. In response to Trump winning the election, together, we will show out to remind the people that reproductive rights are human rights,