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Today, County Executive Joe Parisi announced Dane County will purchase approximately 128.3 acres of land in the Town of Dunn. The parcel is located off of County Highway AB, across from Lower Mud Lake Natural Resource Area. It is bordered
MADISON, Wis — Gov. Tony Evers today, with the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced an additional investment of $10 million in the state’s two largest hunger relief organizations. This announcement brings the Governor’s total investment in
Mayor Johnson Praises His Service to the City of Milwaukee MILWAUKEE, WI – Port Milwaukee Director Adam Tindall-Schlicht has informed Mayor Cavalier Johnson of his acceptance of a position in the Biden-Harris Administration. Mr. Tindall-Schlicht’s last day at the Port will be
State has Added Jobs in Eight of Nine Months for 2022 MADISON, Wis – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary employment estimates for the month of September 2022. For September, total
Pro-Life Ground Team Has Made 255,000+ Visits to WI Voters to Expose Pro-Abortion Dems’ Extremism Washington, D.C. – Today Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America’s Candidate Fund announced its endorsement of Tim Michels (R) for governor of Wisconsin. Incumbent Governor Tony Evers (D) has repeatedly vetoed commonsense limits on abortion passed
See the Bad News the Mainstream Media Downplay and Ignore WEST ALLIS, Wisc. – Wisconsin is learning more each day about the hundreds of criminals released from prison early by Tony Evers. Wisconsin Right Now has been highlighting the sickening stories
“I promise you when we are here in one year with Gov. Michels, every single thing that Gov. Evers has vetoed is going to be considered by the Legislature,” Vos said. “And hopefully all of it becomes law.” MADISON, Wis.
MILWAUKEE, Wis – More than 250 young men will visit the UWM campus Oct. 20 as part of the launch of a collaboration between the Milwaukee Public Schools Department of Black and Latino Male Achievement and the university. The students,
MADISON, Wis. — Johnson’s Sausage Shoppe in Rio, Wis., is issuing a voluntary Class I recall of packaged beef strips purchased on or before Oct. 17, 2022. The affected product includes: Sweet and Spicy Beef Strips, 1-lb. vacuum-sealed packages. Product
Days after Toney slams Kaul for backlog in Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) referrals and demands investigation into delays, he filed a public records request regarding the ICAC Commander’s departure. MADISON, Wis. – Today, Fond du Lac County District Attorney and law
Tomah, Wis. – With over 1 million LGBTQ+ Veterans in the United States, the Tomah VA Medical Center is expanding its local offering of the TelePRIDE program to provide high-quality, comprehensive care to this historically underserved community. TelePRIDE, a 10-week health care
MADISON — Tracey Holloway, atmospheric scientist and professor in the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, has been elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine in recognition of her leadership in initiatives to connect climate with
Madison, WI – The City of Madison has awarded grants to seven community organizations to install onsite solar power projects. This year’s MadiSUN Backyard Solar grant recipients were announced Tuesday, October 18, 2022, by the City of Madison and RENEW Wisconsin,
The Clean Water Act helped restore many waterbodies across the state, including the Wisconsin River. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is proud to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. In
MADISON – Today, President Joe Biden pledged during a speech that if more Democratic Senators are elected and the House stays in Democratic control, the first bill he’d send to Congress would be one codifying Roe v. Wade. President Biden’s
“The Johnson campaign made about $20,000 in payments to the Troupis firm since July.” MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, a new report revealed Ron Johnson has made payments to a firm run by one of the lawyers who tried to overturn the 2020
Hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and Rotary Club of Milwaukee MILWAUKEE – Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, who is seeking the U.S. Senate seat held by incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson, will be the featured guest at a Newsmaker event
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, championed by Senator Ron Johnson, was a boon for the wealthy and well-connected, while Wisconsin’s working families saw next to nothing Opportunity Wisconsin: “We’re calling on Senator Johnson to oppose any extension or expansion
JANESVILLE, Wis. – Communication between agencies during a disaster is one of the most critical components of an effective response. Earlier this month, representatives from multiple agencies worked together to test the connections that are needed to support an emergency
[Fox Crossing, WI] – Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing), Republican candidate for the 19th Senate District, announces today the endorsement of her campaign by Outagamie County Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt. “I’m extremely honored to receive the endorsement of Sheriff Kriewaldt, he does
Today, County Executive Joe Parisi announced Dane County will purchase approximately 128.3 acres of land in the Town of Dunn. The parcel is located off of County Highway AB, across from Lower Mud Lake Natural Resource Area. It is bordered by the Door Creek Wildlife Area to the east and
MADISON, Wis — Gov. Tony Evers today, with the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced an additional investment of $10 million in the state’s two largest hunger relief organizations. This announcement brings the Governor’s total investment in food security to $65 million since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Mayor Johnson Praises His Service to the City of Milwaukee MILWAUKEE, WI – Port Milwaukee Director Adam Tindall-Schlicht has informed Mayor Cavalier Johnson of his acceptance of a position in the Biden-Harris Administration. Mr. Tindall-Schlicht’s last day at the Port will be Friday, October 28, 2022. “My position as Port Director has
State has Added Jobs in Eight of Nine Months for 2022 MADISON, Wis – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary employment estimates for the month of September 2022. For September, total nonfarm jobs increased 7,000 over the month and 63,000 over
Pro-Life Ground Team Has Made 255,000+ Visits to WI Voters to Expose Pro-Abortion Dems’ Extremism Washington, D.C. – Today Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America’s Candidate Fund announced its endorsement of Tim Michels (R) for governor of Wisconsin. Incumbent Governor Tony Evers (D) has repeatedly vetoed commonsense limits on abortion passed by the legislature, even vetoing protections for babies born alive
See the Bad News the Mainstream Media Downplay and Ignore WEST ALLIS, Wisc. – Wisconsin is learning more each day about the hundreds of criminals released from prison early by Tony Evers. Wisconsin Right Now has been highlighting the sickening stories – a baby killer, ax murderer, ambush rapist, attempted mass
“I promise you when we are here in one year with Gov. Michels, every single thing that Gov. Evers has vetoed is going to be considered by the Legislature,” Vos said. “And hopefully all of it becomes law.” MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, WPR highlighted what’s at stake in
MILWAUKEE, Wis – More than 250 young men will visit the UWM campus Oct. 20 as part of the launch of a collaboration between the Milwaukee Public Schools Department of Black and Latino Male Achievement and the university. The students, a mix of ninth- through 12th-graders from nine MPS schools,
MADISON, Wis. — Johnson’s Sausage Shoppe in Rio, Wis., is issuing a voluntary Class I recall of packaged beef strips purchased on or before Oct. 17, 2022. The affected product includes: Sweet and Spicy Beef Strips, 1-lb. vacuum-sealed packages. Product is sold by Two Creek Farms (Union Grove, Wis.) at
Days after Toney slams Kaul for backlog in Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) referrals and demands investigation into delays, he filed a public records request regarding the ICAC Commander’s departure. MADISON, Wis. – Today, Fond du Lac County District Attorney and law enforcement’s choice for Attorney General, Eric Toney, filed a public records
Tomah, Wis. – With over 1 million LGBTQ+ Veterans in the United States, the Tomah VA Medical Center is expanding its local offering of the TelePRIDE program to provide high-quality, comprehensive care to this historically underserved community. TelePRIDE, a 10-week health care education group for LGBTQ+ Veterans, is now available to all
MADISON — Tracey Holloway, atmospheric scientist and professor in the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, has been elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine in recognition of her leadership in initiatives to connect climate with health. Holloway, the Jeff Rudd and Jeanne Bissell Professor of
Madison, WI – The City of Madison has awarded grants to seven community organizations to install onsite solar power projects. This year’s MadiSUN Backyard Solar grant recipients were announced Tuesday, October 18, 2022, by the City of Madison and RENEW Wisconsin, a renewable energy advocacy organization. The seven grants, which totaled
The Clean Water Act helped restore many waterbodies across the state, including the Wisconsin River. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is proud to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. In 1972, growing public awareness of the importance of water quality
MADISON – Today, President Joe Biden pledged during a speech that if more Democratic Senators are elected and the House stays in Democratic control, the first bill he’d send to Congress would be one codifying Roe v. Wade. President Biden’s remarks underscore the stakes of Wisconsin’s Senate race between Sen.
“The Johnson campaign made about $20,000 in payments to the Troupis firm since July.” MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, a new report revealed Ron Johnson has made payments to a firm run by one of the lawyers who tried to overturn the 2020 election results and worked with Johnson to get “fake electors”
Hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and Rotary Club of Milwaukee MILWAUKEE – Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, who is seeking the U.S. Senate seat held by incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson, will be the featured guest at a Newsmaker event set for Tuesday, November 1 hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club,
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, championed by Senator Ron Johnson, was a boon for the wealthy and well-connected, while Wisconsin’s working families saw next to nothing Opportunity Wisconsin: “We’re calling on Senator Johnson to oppose any extension or expansion of the Trump tax scam.” MADISON, Wis.—According to the Washington Post,
JANESVILLE, Wis. – Communication between agencies during a disaster is one of the most critical components of an effective response. Earlier this month, representatives from multiple agencies worked together to test the connections that are needed to support an emergency response during Wisconsin’s annual State Interoperable Mobile Communication (SIMCOM) exercise.
[Fox Crossing, WI] – Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing), Republican candidate for the 19th Senate District, announces today the endorsement of her campaign by Outagamie County Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt. “I’m extremely honored to receive the endorsement of Sheriff Kriewaldt, he does an incredible job serving and protecting us”, said Rachael Cabral-Guevara.