WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led a Senate Resolution recognizing the 54th Anniversary of Earth Day and honoring its founder, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson. “From the Great Lakes to the Mighty Mississippi, Wisconsin’s natural resources define our way of life. Conservation pioneers like Senator Gaylord

“54 years ago today, Wisconsin’s own Senator Gaylord Nelson established the first ever Earth Day. Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin is proud to continue the tradition and celebrate Earth Day, a day devoted to action to protect our environment. The threat of climate change looms large, but the Biden-Harris

Montello, Wis., April 22, 2024  Chris Gordon of Neshkoro, Wisconsin, a life-long resident of Wisconsin and career educator who has worked for students and families at every level from early childhood through graduate school, announced that she is formally declaring her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 39th Assembly District. Chris Gordon made

MADISON – This week, in honor of Earth Week, Senator Melissa Agard is proud to highlight her strong support within the environmental community for her campaign to become the next Dane County Executive. Agard released the following statement: “Earth Day is a critical part of Wisconsin’s history, and we should

MILWAUKEE/GREEN BAY/APPLETON — Members of the public can dispose of expired prescriptions, including controlled substances, at select VA facilities, on VA Medication Take Back Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Friday, April 26, at the Green Bay VA Clinic, 2851 University Ave., front entrance. Friday, April 26, at the Appleton

Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen has issued the following statement in response to Waukesha County District Attorney Sue Opper’s conclusion regarding the ethics complaint against Rep. Brandtjen: “I would like to thank District Attorney Sue Opper for acting upon and disposing of the Ethics Commission’s referral and her conclusion

MARINETTE, WI – Today, small business owner Andi Rich launched her candidacy to represent the 12th Senate District, which stretches from Rhinelander to Marinette and includes much of the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Citing Madison’s inability to act to provide basic governmental services, at the expense of thousands of Wisconsinites, Rich is

WAUNAKEE — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in celebration of Earth Day today and Forest Appreciation Week this week, announced that the state is increasing its Trillion Trees Pledge planting goal from planting 75 million trees by the end of 2030 to planting

MADISON – Today, Representative Darrin Madison (D-Milwaukee)  and Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) celebrate Earth Day and Wisconsin’s natural environment by highlighting 2023 Assembly Joint Resolution 144 / Senate Joint Resolution 135 – a Green Amendment to Wisconsin’s State Constitution.  The amendment declares that: “The people, including future generations, have … Please log in to

MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to La Crosse today to highlight the stakes for reproductive freedom this November, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Vice President Harris has been at the forefront of the fight to defend Americans’ fundamental reproductive freedoms, advancing reproductive justice,

Madison, WI — Kelda Roys, Democrat from Madison, announced her campaign for re-election to the Wisconsin State Senate, representing the 26th District.  “Together, we can build a Wisconsin where everyone can work, live, and thrive – a place of opportunity and fairness,” said Sen. Roys. “This last legislative session left

Keep Our Republic (KOR) is hosting a hyper-localized community conversation aimed to educate the Milwaukee area community on Wisconsin’s electoral process. The event will take place on Tuesday, May 14, 6:00 pm CT at UW-Milwaukee’s Waukesha Campus, 1500 N University Drive, Waukesha, WI, Room N133.  This seminar will feature presentations

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) plans to treat select areas in nine western Wisconsin counties for spongy moth (Lymantria dispar) starting in May. Residents can expect loud, low-flying planes in the affected areas as early as sunrise. A small yellow plane will

Today, Peter Barca is announcing endorsements from over two dozen federal, state, and local leaders in his campaign to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district. “I’m grateful to have the support of so many public servants across Wisconsin and I look forward to working with them to help create family-supporting jobs

Milwaukee, WI – Today, on April 22nd at 5pm, the Milwaukee Anti-war Committee will rally and march for our annual Earth Day event. As one of the greatest contributors of pollution around the globe, the U.S. war machine is responsible for irreparable damage to the environment.  We are holding local

[Grantsburg, Wis.] – April 18, 2024, Duke Tucker, a Republican from Grantsburg, WI held a  campaign kick-off rally at Hummer’s Event Center for his run to represent the newly redrawn  75t h Assembly District, which includes all of Polk and most of Burnett County. Well over one  hundred people gathered

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after voting no on sending unaccountable aid to Ukraine and yes on sending aid to Israel. “For years now, I have been a proponent of fixing our broken immigration system and securing our porous southern border,” said Grothman. “I am disappointed

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement after the passage of the House National Security Supplemental. “I am proud that the House took bipartisan action to support our allies in the face of authoritarian aggression from China, Russia, Iran, and Hamas. This package provides critical support to Taiwan,

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), released the following statement after voting on a series of national and global security bills. Congressman Van Orden voted in favor of H.R. 8034 – Israel Security Supplemental, H.R. 8036 – Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental, the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act, and the End the Border

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted to advance separate pieces of legislation to provide military assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, as well as humanitarian relief for the crises