Sen. Johnson also Questions HHS about COVID-19 vaccine liability shield  WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. requesting records indicating that at least 10 children died “after and because of receiving COVID-19

“Tom Tiffany’s vote to kill the Affordable Care Act tax credits will spike health care costs for more than 300,000 Wisconsinites. Once again, it’s Tiffany choosing Donald Trump and billionaire donors over working families. “As Governor, I won’t play games with people’s health care. On Day One, I’ll call a

DANE COUNTY — Dane County Executive Melissa Agard today announced the launch of the Assessment, Treatment, Transition and Aftercare (ATTA) Program, a new pilot initiative designed to provide intensive, community-based support for at-risk youth and reduce the need for placement in state correctional facilities. ATTA represents a significant shift in

MADISON—Today, another eight current and retired Wisconsin judges endorsed Judge Ben Jones for election to a full term in Dane County Circuit Court, Branch 1. The endorsements come from Dane County Judges Rick Niess (Ret.), Frank Remington (Ret.), and Amy Smith (Ret.), Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judges Mark Sanders (Branch

MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, Law Forward President and General Counsel Jeff Mandell outlined the case for disgraced former Justice Michael Gableman’s disbarment in a new op-ed in the Wisconsin State Journal. As the Wisconsin Supreme Court continues to weigh disciplinary action against Gableman, Mandell argues that revoking

“I don’t know how to make them see that children and small businesses, families, our farmers all need the ACA subsidies” – Macy Buhler, Child Care Center Owner MADISON, Wis. — Today, a new report was released detailing the impact that failing to extend ACA subsidies would have on working class families. Everyone

The Legislation Creates a Fairer Funding Model for Wisconsin Communities while Reducing the Property Tax Burden for Every Wisconsinite MADISON – Today, Representative Darrin Madison was proud to stand with Representatives Ryan Clancy and Francesca Hong, and Senator Chris Larson to introduce a package of bills that confront the affordability

As the House discharge petition on temporary tax credit extension succeeds, Reps. Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden should immediately support an extension of health care tax credits MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of today’s House vote on a Republican health care bill that fails to extend health care tax credits

MADISON, WI – Last week the Shepherd Express published an Interview with Trevor Jung, the democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 21st State Senate District. Currently Racine’s Transportation and Mobility Director, Trevor detailed why he is running and his vision for the future of the 21st district.  Read Trevor Jung’s full interview below:  Shepherd Express: Racine’s

Affordability is the most important concern facing Wisconsin citizens. From healthcare and housing to gas and groceries, making ends meet is just too hard these days. Hi, this is Senator Rob Hutton. Republicans in the Legislature have made it our top priority to address the cost of living, recognizing that

MADISON – The MacIver Institute for Public Policy condemns the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s (WEC) decision last week at its Dec. 11 special meeting to reject a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) request for full voter registration data needed to help identify and remove non-citizens from Wisconsin’s voter rolls. In a 5-1 vote, the

Bill Package Also Includes Restored Estate Tax, Local Option Income Tax Madison, WI – Today, Rep. Ryan Clancy (D-19) released a package of bills designed to cut property taxes, securely fund Wisconsin’s K-12 schools, restore Wisconsin’s estate tax, and give local governments an important new revenue tool. The Funding Fairness

As The Economy Worsens, Wisconsin Needs Missy’s Proven Record and Bold Economic Vision in the Governor’s Office Missy is the Only Candidate for Governor who has Created Jobs and Expanded Economic Prosperity Across the State VIROQUA, WI – Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Missy Hughes today called out tariffs and Republican Congressional failure

PRAIRIE DU CHEIN, Wisc. – Last week, the Milwaukee Police Association endorsed Congressman Derrick Van Orden in his bid to represent the people of Wisconsin’s Third District for another two years in Congress. In their endorsement of Congressman Van Orden, Milwaukee Police Association President Alexander Ayala said that, “during these increasingly trying

MADISON – The Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin (ABC-WI) announces plans to open an apprenticeship training center on Madison’s east side. The center was just purchased by the ABC Apprenticeship Training and Trust and is located next door to ABC-WI’s headquarters on 5330 Wall Street. “Our apprenticeship program is

As Wisconsin marks first case of avian flu in dairy cattle, Baldwin demands Trump Administration stop dragging feet on plan to address outbreak WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) pushed the Trump Administration to ramp up their avian flu response as the first dairy herd in Wisconsin tested

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has celebrated the 125th anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System throughout 2025. As the new year approaches, the DNR encourages visitors to join in the celebration by looking to the future. During its 125th year, the Wisconsin State Park System

Packaging professor and student identify sustainable insulation option Menomonie, Wis. – Faculty-student research conducted this fall in University of Wisconsin-Stoutpackaging labs is poised to help a Wisconsin business deliver its tasty but temperature-sensitivegoods coast to coast in the near future. Associate Professor Xiaojing “Kate” Liu of UW-Stout’s packaging program worked

Madison, WI – Yesterday, the Senate Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families held a public hearing on Senate Bill 404-Relating to: creating a Task Force on Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls and making an appropriation. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: 

Supported a complete repeal of the Affordable Care Act Van Orden called extending the ACA health care subsidies a “partisan demand” Voted for the Republican Big Ugly Bill, jeopardizing health care for 32,000 in his district MADISON, Wis. — This year, Wisconsin families have been forced to choose between buying presents