Representative Calvin Callahan announces today he is running for Re-Election to the Wisconsin State Assembly. Calvin came to you three years ago with a vision that there should be no reason why your kids, grandkids, and great-grandchildren can’t raise their families here at home in northern Wisconsin. During this last

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), announced today that the Infrastructure Access Loan program is now available to developers and municipalities statewide. “We made one of the largest state investments in state history in our most recent budget, and I’m excited to see

Madison- Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) issued the following statement regarding Senator Rob Cowles’ (R-Green Bay) announcement that he will not be seeking re- election. “Senator Cowles has been a tireless advocate for Northeastern Wisconsin in his 42 years of service in the State Assembly and State Senate. “The

MADISON, Wis. — Today, President Biden visited Wisconsin to announce further relief for Americans overburdened by student loans through new plans to strengthen existing debt relief and cancel accrued interest for over 30 million Americans. In response, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Communications Director Joe Oslund released the following statement: “President Biden and Vice President

PRAIRIE DU CHEIN, Wisc. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement in response to Joe Biden’s latest trip to Wisconsin. “Joe Biden continues to show his blatant disrespect for blue-collar, working-class families in the Third District. Less than 30 percent of our folks have a four-year college degree and

 MADISON — Today, before Governor Evers vetoed Senate Bill 436, State Rep. Christine Sinicki (D-Milwaukee) made comments at the state International Association of Machinists (IAM) conference: “Thank you to Gov. Evers for his clear-sighted veto of SB 436. This bill tries to eliminate the state rule that parents must sign off on

Oneida County District Attorney Jillian Pfeifer issued her decision regarding the death of Steven Kincaid, which occurred on January 20, 2024 in the Town of Crescent, Wis. The district attorney determined there will be no criminal charges filed against law enforcement personnel. The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation investigative files,

Madison, WI—Today, more than a dozen Wisconsin environmental and public health groups sent a joint letter urging Governor Evers to veto Senate Bill 312, a PFAS bill that the groups say fails to deliver much-needed aid to communities impacted by PFAS contamination and ultimately leaves those communities worse off by

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Appleton is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes watermain replacements on Spencer street in the city of Appleton. Activities related to

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea — Forty Wisconsin National Guard Airmen and Soldiers spent the week of March 17-22 collaborating with, and training alongside, members of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force in support of the State Partnership Program. The cost-effective State Partnership Program is administered by the National Guard

Our west-central Wisconsin community has an incredible opportunity in the 2024 elections. New, fairer legislative maps allow for meaningful collaboration between urban, suburban, and rural residents, to break from the status quo and achieve a positive, progressive future. That’s why I’m excited to announce my candidacy for the 93rd Assembly

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jerry Moran (R-KS), and Peter Welch (D-VT) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating today, April 4, 2024, as International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. The resolution acknowledges the global impacts of landmines and reaffirms the United States’ role in

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges anglers to properly clean their gear after discovering the parasite Myxobolus cerebralis in Elton Creek in Langlade County. Elton Creek is a Class 1 trout stream that recently tested positive for Myxobolus cerebralis below Elton Springpond and at Highway 64. Myxobolus cerebralis is a microscopic parasite

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced it has awarded brownfield assessment services to the city of Wausau in Marathon County to assist with the investigation of environmental contamination at several parcels along East Thomas Street. The award is from the DNR’s Wisconsin Assessment Monies program, which

(Green Bay, WI) – Joined by family members, dozens of community leaders, and citizens, Dr. Kristin Lyerly today announced her candidacy for Wisconsin’s 8th congressional district open-seat race to replace retiring member Rep. Mike Gallagher. Dr. Lyerly vowed to work with Democrats and Republicans, to lead the fight to rein

LA CROSSE, WI — Today, Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) launched his re-election campaign for the new 32nd State Senate District outside a local childcare facility alongside community members, including union workers, farmers, and seniors. “I’m running for re-election because we need a State Senator who will champion working families by

Superior, WI – After months of robust public input from city residents, Tribal leaders, health professionals, and utility representatives, the Superior City Council voted yesterday against another public hearing and will move ahead with the recommendation of its Plan Commission to deny Minnesota Power’s requests to vacate city streets, rezone land,

MADISON, WI — Today, the State Legislature is sending sweeping PFAS relief legislation to the Governor that would unlock $125 million to help communities and victims battling pollution from forever chemicals. Authored by Green Bay Senators Eric Wimberger and Rob Cowles, the bill creates the framework for new PFAS-specific programs and grants

MADISON, Wis. — California bank owner Eric Hovde looks down on hard-working Wisconsinites trying to make a living for their families. Hovde has demeaned single moms, people struggling with their weight, farmers, and the alcohol industry. If Eric Hovde doesn’t even like Wisconsinites, how can he represent them? See below for California bank owner

[Appleton, WI…]  Dr. Anthony Phillips, a Republican, today announced his candidacy for Wisconsin’s 18th State Senate District. A former cancer physician and President of Fox Valley Hematology and Oncology (FVHO) in Appleton and Neenah, Phillips said the Fox Valley and Wisconsin will thrive if we unleash the private sector to