MADISON, Wis. – Ron Johnson admitted that he would support Congress imposing a national abortion ban. “From voting to confirm anti-choice Justices to supporting a national abortion ban, Ron Johnson has made taking away Wisconsinites’ right to make their own health care decisions a top priority. Johnson’s dangerous and out of touch efforts

Washington, D.C. — Today, Planned Parenthood advocacy and political organizations launched the 2022 electoral program “Take Control,” which represents the groups’ largest ever investment in an electoral cycle. The $50 million program will help elect champions for sexual and reproductive health care and rights, including abortion, up and down the ballot

Law enforcement to focus on impaired driving through Labor Day Stepped-up patrols begin this week to prevent tragedies caused by impaired driving on our roads. Officers from Wisconsin State Patrol and law enforcement agencies across the state will work together to stop impaired drivers throughout the Drive Sober or Get

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Priorities USA Action announced an additional $2 million investment urging voters in key battleground states to check their voter registration. This is part of an ongoing campaign to serve voters digital content that makes necessary information about voting engaging and accessible. Priorities is reaffirming a longstanding commitment

Madison – End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin (End Abuse) has announced that they will be hosting Soar Above, an annual fundraiser and awareness event in support of WI domestic violence survivors, on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Great Dane Pub & Brewing Co. – Hilldale. End Abuse invites community

Summer is nearing an end and a new school year is set to begin. It can be an emotional time for many people- parents may be sending their children off for their first (or last!) year of school, teachers and school staff face the final stretch of planning before another

DHS experts to tour properties that are part of the Lead-Safe Homes Program and child care centers testing for lead in drinking water   The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is highlighting the importance of lead poisoning prevention by visiting home lead abatement projects around the state and for the first time this

Trio brings strong expertise in critical industries of healthcare, education and energy NEW NORTH, August 17, 2022 – Regional leaders in the areas of healthcare, education and energy have joined the board of directors of New North Inc., the regional economic development corporation for the 18 counties of Northeast Wisconsin. Dr.

(Green Bay, Wis.) – Jason Latva, a onetime client of the Jackie Nitschke Center (JNC), has been selected to lead the Green Bay-based substance abuse organization. Latva takes over as JNC Executive Director after serving as Criminal Justice Coordinator with the State of Wisconsin Bureau of Prevention, Treatment and Recovery. “We are

Nearly 40% of the RYDE Racine’s Transit Fleet will be Zero-Emission   City of Racine –  The City of Racine has been awarded $3,796,872 from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Low or No Emission Vehicle Program (“Low-No Program”) to buy 4 additional all-electric buses. This will bring the total of all-electric battery

Praises hard work of local and federal leaders   MILWAUKEE – County Supervisor Felesia A. Martin praised the announcement that Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is continuing to modernize public transit in Milwaukee County by adding 73 new clean diesel buses.   “These new clean diesel buses will play a key role in improving

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – This week, the Van Orden campaign launched a new ad focused on Preisdent Biden’s failed withdrawal from Afghanistan, the 13 servicemembers lost due to this failed plan and the thousands of Americans and our allies left behind to their fates at the hands of the

Green Bay, Wis. — University of Wisconsin System President Jay Rothman today announced the creation of the Wisconsin Tuition Promise, a new initiative starting in fall 2023 to ensure underserved Wisconsin students can attend any UW System university without paying tuition or fees. The goal of the program is to

MADISON, WIS. – Presented by industry experts during World Dairy Expo®, Dairy Forage Seminars are centered around cutting-edge research and information regarding forage quality, harvest and storage. These seminars, scheduled for 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, will be presented on the Dairy Forage Seminar Stage located at the south end

Important Information Students Need to be Able to Vote ​It’s that time of year again when students are returning to campus for the start of the Fall semester. Now is the best time for students to make sure they are prepared to vote in the November Election in Wisconsin as they are

DeForest, WI – The Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council today announced the appointment of Kent Miller as its next President/Business Manager.  Mr. Miller was selected by the Executive Board of the Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council to complete the term of current President/Business Manager John Schmitt, who is retiring on August 31, 2022.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announces that the state’s first case of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus Serotype 2 (RHDV2) has been found in three domestic rabbits in La Crosse County. RHDV2 is a highly contagious viral disease that affects wild and domestic