Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: I-94 Fix-At-Six Resolution recommended for adoption by Milwaukee County Transportation and Transit Committee

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – On Tuesday, November 29, The Committee on Transportation and Transit recommended for adoption [3-1] a resolution calling upon the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to reconstruct Interstate 94 (I-94) between 70th Street and 16th Street with six lanes, or “Fix at Six,” and opposing the

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Protasiewicz campaign: Statement of Alejandro Verdin, campaign manager for Judge Janet Protasiewicz for Justice on Jennifer Dorow’s entry into the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court

MILWAUKEE, Wis.—The following is a statement from Alejandro Verdin, campaign manager for Judge Janet Protasiewicz’s campaign: “As a judge and 25-year prosecutor, Judge Janet Protasiewicz has spent her career keeping our community safe and upholding the law. Judge Janet brings

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Dept. of Financial Institutions: Cautions investors regarding FTX bankruptcy filings and allegations of hacks and scams

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) cautions Wisconsin investors to avoid FTX.US and FTX.COM websites as they may be corrupted by malware and/or experiencing cyber-attacks following the bankruptcy of U.S. based cryptocurrency exchange FTX.US along with FTX.COM and 130+ other businesses (“FTX”) affiliated with founder Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR seeking public comment for environmental review of Village of Lena Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Lena is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. This project includes the  replacement of water mains on parts of West Maple Street and 3rd

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Wisconsin Right to Life: Local district attorneys call for dismissal of Kaul’s lawsuit against Wisconsin’s abortion ban

This week, a group of prosecutors asked a Wisconsin judge to toss out Attorney General Josh Kaul’s lawsuit challenging Wisconsin’s abortion ban.   Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne, Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm, and Sheboygan County District Attorney Joel Urmanski all filed separate motions to dismiss the case, arguing

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Senator Johnson: Sen. Johnson releases statement on railway strike negotiations

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, issued the following statement regarding legislation to avert a possible railway strike. “It’s unfortunate that President Biden failed to get railroad management and unions to agree, and that Democrats played politics with

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WILL: WILL appeals WEC complaint over illegal Racine election van

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed an appeal against the City Clerk of Racine, arguing that the utilization of mobile voting sites throughout the community violates Wisconsin state law governing alternate absentee ballot sites.  The City of Racine utilized an unlawful mobile voting van in both the primary

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Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: I-94 Fix-At-Six Resolution recommended for adoption by Milwaukee County Transportation and Transit Committee

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – On Tuesday, November 29, The Committee on Transportation and Transit recommended for adoption [3-1] a resolution calling upon the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to reconstruct Interstate 94 (I-94) between 70th Street and 16th Street with six lanes, or “Fix at Six,” and opposing the eight-lane alternative. County Supervisor Peter Burgelis authored the resolution and made the following statement. 

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Protasiewicz campaign: Statement of Alejandro Verdin, campaign manager for Judge Janet Protasiewicz for Justice on Jennifer Dorow’s entry into the race for Wisconsin Supreme Court

MILWAUKEE, Wis.—The following is a statement from Alejandro Verdin, campaign manager for Judge Janet Protasiewicz’s campaign: “As a judge and 25-year prosecutor, Judge Janet Protasiewicz has spent her career keeping our community safe and upholding the law. Judge Janet brings a common sense approach to the bench and she will

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Sen. Cowles: Audit reviews the We’re All In and Wisconsin Tomorrow grant programs

MADISON, Wis. – Today, the nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB) released a limited-scope review of the We’re All In and Wisconsin Tomorrow grant programs (report 22-21). These programs, which used supplemental federal funding and were intended to assist Wisconsin businesses that experienced economic damages during the public health emergency, were administered by the

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Dept. of Financial Institutions: Cautions investors regarding FTX bankruptcy filings and allegations of hacks and scams

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) cautions Wisconsin investors to avoid FTX.US and FTX.COM websites as they may be corrupted by malware and/or experiencing cyber-attacks following the bankruptcy of U.S. based cryptocurrency exchange FTX.US along with FTX.COM and 130+ other businesses (“FTX”) affiliated with founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Investors should also beware of “reload” scams where fraudsters purport

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