MADISON, Wis.—Aug. 17, 2022- DAV (Disabled American Veterans), a nonprofit veterans organization founded in 1920, has named WPS Health Solutions, a Wisconsin-based not-for-profit health insurance company, its Large Employer of the Year. WPS Health Solutions was formally recognized Aug. 7 during the 2022 DAV and Auxiliary National Convention in Orlando, Fla.

MADISON, Wis. — Tim Michels is continuing to dodge voters and the press for an eighth straight day. No, an invite-only event exclusively with party leaders and members does not count, especially when the gubernatorial candidate refuses to be interviewed. Michels instead leaves serious questions unanswered. Does Michels stand by his comments defending Donald Trump for allegedly

Anonymous GOP objection delays $6 million in settlement funds from pharmaceutical manufacturer and distributors for opioid and substance misuse prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery programming Objection marks the second time in recent months Republicans have delayed release of funds to combat opioid abuse across Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and

Partners in clean water initiative say expansion of grant program is essential step MADISON, Wis. — Three environmental groups and a dairy organization, working as partners to bring about long-term solutions to Wisconsin’s water quality issues, today cheered an announcement that $10 million will be made available to protect owners

Numbers show an increase in overdose deaths in Wisconsin are linked to the addition of synthetic substances and a mixture of drugs used The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has issued a public health advisory to inform Wisconsinites about the increased number of deaths caused by drugs laced with synthetic substances,

MADISON, Wis. — Statement from Senior Press Secretary Kayla Anderson: “Wisconsinites trust Governor Tony Evers to do the right thing for our kids, our economy, and working families, and this latest Marquette poll shows what we’ve known all along — this will be one of the most competitive races in the country

Virta’s diabetes, obesity reversal treatment now available to eligible Quartz members             MADISON, Wis. – Quartz today announced a partnership with Virta Health to offer an innovative solution for type 2 diabetes and obesity for Quartz members. This partnership is the newest advancement in Quartz’s

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin finds a close race for governor and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes with a 7-percentage-point lead in the race for U.S. Senate. In the governor’s race, 45%

LA CROSSE — Today, following the release of last month’s retail sales data which showed that inflation continues to impede consumer spending, State Senator and nominee for Congress Brad Pfaff criticized both Republicans and his own party for not doing enough to address rising costs for working families.   “Western

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare fish, which may result from the U.S. 18 over the Bark River – Structure Replacement project. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or

Mandela Barnes Leads Ron Johnson 51%-44% Mandela Barnes Leads Ron Johnson Among Independents by 14 Points As you digest today’s Marquette poll, here are a few thoughts from me: Mandela Barnes is on track to defeat Ron Johnson in November. In the first head-to-head matchup of the general election, Mandela beats Ron Johnson by

WEST ALLIS, Wisc. – The Michels for Governor campaign released the following statement in response to the release of today’s Marquette Law poll: “Tony Evers is in trouble. Tim Michels was at zero percent in the polls in April and has been underestimated ever since. But we’re building the campaign that grows

The historic midterm election investment will be used strategically used to elect pro-choice candidates. WISCONSIN — Today, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin & Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Political Fund will launch a statewide electoral program to get out the vote and elect sexual and reproductive rights champions. The electoral

[Madison, WI…] Anthony Hamilton, a Detective with the Dane County Sheriff’s Department and candidate for sheriff, today held a press conference outlining his priorities for the office while pointing to the misguided woke policies of political appointee Sheriff Kalvin Barrett. Detective Hamilton’s press conference at Olin-Turville Park in Madison featured

The Nightmare Reality If Barnes Won in November Washington, D.C. – Mandela Barnes is the Democrat candidate for Wisconsin’s U.S. Senate seat and is far too liberal and out of touch with Wisconsinites for it. To prove it, we will show you just how the Badger State would look under the

MADISON, Wis. — Ron Johnson is a self described “big supporter” and “defender” of the drug companies who are driving up the costs of necessary and life saving prescriptions. That’s why it comes as little surprise that Johnson voted against cutting prescription drug costs for Wisconsinites and capping insulin at $35

MADISON — Yesterday at a campaign stop, Ron Johnson admitted he was open to a federal abortion ban. In response, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate released the following statement:  “Ron Johnson’s disregard for the rights and freedoms of Wisconsin women is disqualifying. We deserve elected leaders who will go

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that 4,830 Wisconsin federal student loan borrowers who attended ITT Technical Institute (ITT) from January 1, 2005, through its closure in September 2016 will receive $96,000,000 in full loan discharge. This comes as the U.S. Department of Education (ED)

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Groundwater Coordinating Council today shared key recommendations for protecting and preserving vital groundwater resources in its 2022 annual report to the Wisconsin State Legislature. The recommendations focus on setting new and revised health-based groundwater standards, evaluating and addressing drinking water contamination from nitrates and perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals.

Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Department of City Development advance efforts to grow Milwaukee’s Riverwalk and expand public access MILWAUKEE – The Department of City Development (DCD) is continuing efforts to improve and expand Milwaukee’s Riverwalk system that represents more than three miles of pedestrian access along the Milwaukee and Kinnickinnic