Schroeder campaign: Endorsements

Running for Secretary of State was an honor of a lifetime explaining the problems of elections in Wisconsin. On the campaign trail you get to know the candidates from a closer perspective. Candidates EARN my vote by actions not words. Having said

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Dept. of Administration: DOA visit highlights nearly $2 million investment for village of Mount Horeb small businesses

Mount Horeb, Wis. – Today, Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary-designee Kathy Blumenfeld toured Main Street businesses in the Village of Mount Horeb with Mount Horeb Village Trustee Brett Halverson and Mount Horeb Chamber Executive Director Rachel La Casse-Ford as part of a visit to highlight state investments. Governor Tony Evers made

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ReadyWisconsin: Fall back safely with tips from ReadyWisconsin

MADISON, Wis. – As daylight saving time ends this weekend and the clocks turn back, ReadyWisconsin encourages everyone to use that extra hour to conduct safety checks around their home. Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 6 at 2 a.m. “The time change is an excellent opportunity to make sure

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Marquette University: Marquette Business launches ESG courses for industry driven certifications

MILWAUKEE — The Marquette University College of Business Administration has announced the launch of two new environmental, social and governance (ESG) courses to serve as preparatory course for industry driven certifications for accounting, investment professionals and ESG leaders. The courses were unveiled at the college’s recent Sustainability 2.0 Conference and launched on

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Public Service Commission: Accepting applications for the 2022 Energy Innovation Grant Program

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC or Commission) is now accepting applications for the 2022 Energy Innovation Grant Program (EIGP). The program provides funding for innovative energy projects that reduce energy consumption, increase clean energy technologies, bolster preparedness and resiliency in the energy system, or incorporate comprehensive

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Rep. Shelton: Speaks in opposition to WPS rate hikes

GREEN BAY, WI – Today, Rep. Shelton (D-Green Bay) spoke out at Wisconsin Public Service’s public hearing at the Neville Museum in regards to proposed utility rate hikes for this winter. Her statement is as follows: “In this public office, my staff and I have had the unique opportunity of

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Opportunity Wisconsin: Millions to benefit from Inflation Reduction Act expanded savings as ACA open enrollment begins today

MADISON, Wis.—The open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces begins today and, thanks to the Biden Administration and Congressional Democrats, high-quality health care coverage is more affordable than ever. Millions of Americans – including over 187,000 Wisconsinites – stand to benefit from extended premium subsidies that were included

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WisDems: ICYMI: Marvel cast assembles to save Democracy

MADISON, Wis. — Marvel superheroes are helping to turn out the vote for Democrats in Wisconsin.  Marvel cast members unite on November 6 at 5 pm CT to fundraise and to recruit volunteers in the final stretch of the election for Mandela Barnes for US Senate and Democrats up and down the

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SCOWIS: Chief Justice Ziegler to deliver State of the Judiciary on Nov. 2

Madison, Wisconsin (Nov. 1, 2022) – Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler will deliver the State of the Judiciary address in Elkhart Lake on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at the opening of the Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Judicial Conference. Following the chief justice’s remarks, Director of State Courts, Hon. Randy R. Koschnick, will

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Barnes campaign: NEW: Poll shows Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes beating Ron Johnson in head to head matchup

MADISON — Today, the Mandela Barnes for Wisconsin campaign released a new poll showing Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, leading Ron Johnson 48-46. Mandela also leads Johnson with Independent voters 49-32.  Read the polling memo here. The poll, conducted by Clarity Campaign Labs, has a number of key findings: The poll shows Mandela Barnes

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Dept. of Financial Institutions: Gov. Evers proclaims National Scholarship Month in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. – Today the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsin Higher Educational Aids Board (HEAB) announced Gov. Tony Evers proclaimed the month of November as National Scholarship Month in Wisconsin. The proclamation is part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the vital role that scholarships play in reducing student loan debt and

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WisDOT: November Law of the Month: Emergency responder safety

Emergency responders put their community first every day. Those who work on our highways directing traffic, providing critical care, or making repairs are risking their lives to ensure all travelers are safe on the roads. Since 2017, preliminary data shows 377 first responders have been hurt and eight were killed

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, DNR announce first ARPA Well Compensation and Well Abandonment Grant awards in Marathon, Portage, and Winnebago counties

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today announced the first grant awards for the new program announced by Gov. Evers in August to provide financial assistance to well owners to support the replacement, reconstruction, treatment, or abandonment of contaminated private wells. Today, the governor and DNR

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Schroeder campaign: Endorsements

Running for Secretary of State was an honor of a lifetime explaining the problems of elections in Wisconsin. On the campaign trail you get to know the candidates from a closer perspective. Candidates EARN my vote by actions not words. Having said that, If Wisconsin truly wants the elections cleaned up in Wisconsin where

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Dept. of Health Services: DHS Secretary-designee Timberlake and Insurance Commissioner Houdek celebrate the 10th Annual Open Enrollment period on HealthCare.gov

Today, Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Karen Timberlake and Insurance Commissioner Nathan Houdek are celebrating the launch of the 10th annual Open Enrollment period on the individual health insurance marketplace. This period starts November 1, 2022 and lasts until January 15, 2023. During this limited time, all Wisconsinites are

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