MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, today announced the state will provide an additional $25 million investment for the popular Main Street Bounceback Grant Program, bringing the total investment in the Main Street Bounceback Grant Program to $100 million. To date, more

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers’ re-election campaign is launching its latest television ad of the 2022 cycle, highlighting his plan to provide an additional 10% income tax cut to working families, cap the cost of insulin, and aggressively prosecute price gouging.  Gov. Evers knows that working families are the backbone

WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01), Ranking Member on the Select Committee on the Economy, issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the August Consumer Price Index Report, which is a measure of inflation. “Today’s report confirmed what every American knows: prices are too high. Inflation remains

West Bend City Administrator Jay Shambeau was appointed to the League of Wisconsin Municipalities Board of Directors bringing his 30 years of experience in local government to the statewide governing body. The League is comprised of more than 600 members, representing both large and small cities and villages in rural and

When you avoid questions from the press, what are you trying to hide from Wisconsinites?

DNC Chair Jaime Harrison issued the following statement in response to Republican legislation to pass a national abortion ban: “If Republicans gain control, they will try to pass a national abortion ban, following extreme bans Republicans have implemented across the country with no exceptions for rape or incest. That’s the Republican

Washington, D.C — On the heels of President Biden’s national address on the growing threats to democracy which is now the top concern among Americans, nonpartisan government watchdog Accountable.US launched its major ‘American Democracy Scorecard’ project today – a living, public interactive resource that scores all Fortune 100 companies’ actions

Derrick Van Orden released the following statement following his passing:  Tonight, we grieve with Cheryl, the Cramer family, the people of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and the United States. Sheriff Ron Cramer served honorably for 47 years, working to keep Wisconsin families safe. Our first responders are the reason we can

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after the President and Congressional Democrats celebrated their radical tax-and-spending package hours after the Consumer Price Index remained above 8%, a near 40-year high. “It’s deeply ironic for the President to spike the football on his tax-and-spending bill the

Madison, Wisconsin (Sept. 12, 2022) – The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear oral argument in two cases at the Waupaca County Courthouse on the morning of Monday, Oct. 10, as part of the Court’s Justice on Wheels outreach and education program. Justice on Wheels gives students, teachers, and the general public in other parts

LA CROSSE — Today, State Senator and nominee for Congress Brad Pfaff held a press conference outside the La Crosse County Courthouse to issue a formal debate challenge to his opponent, Derrick Van Orden. “Voters in this district need and deserve accountability from their elected officials and candidates for Congress,

WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a follow-up letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), regarding her “inadequate and unacceptable” response about CDC’s surveillance of COVID-19 vaccine adverse events. Sen. Johnson had previously sent letters to CDC on June 23, 2022 and July 25,

On Sunday, September 11, 2022 at approximately 1904 hours, officers responded to the area ofPhillips Ave. and Washington Ave. for a report of someone that was hit by a vehicle. Officerslocated a 59 year old male laying in the 2000 block of Washington Ave. The male was deceasedas a result

WASHINGTON, DC – The Congressional Management Foundation has announced Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) as winner of a Democracy Award, CMF’s award recognizing achievements and performance in congressional offices. Steil was selected for outstanding achievement for the category of Transparency and Accountability. The Transparency and Accountability category recognizes offices that provide clear and

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation, joined U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Europe and Regional Security Cooperation, and 47 of their colleagues in

Madison, WI – Representative David Steffen (R-Howard) has announced he will introduce legislationnext January to ensure the rights guaranteed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), VotingRights Act (VRA), and recent federal circuit court decisions are mirrored in Wisconsin state law. Thislegislation will protect the civil rights of Wisconsinites who

Washington, D.C. – Today, the NRSC launched a new ad in Wisconsin calling out Lt. Gov. and Senate Democrat nominee Mandela Barnes for being a ‘defund the police Democrat.’ The ad replays a clip from an interview where Barnes talks about “reducing a police department’s budget.” As the voiceover says, “he’s