Rep. Ortiz-Velez: DACA Occupational Licensing

A Bi- Partisan Group of Legislatures in Wisconsin, introduced DACA Occupational Licensing.  Rep. Ortiz-Velez gives a special thank you to; “Reps. Kitchens, Snyder, Duchow, Franklin, Novak, Rodriguez, Krug, Allen, Rivera-Wagner.  Senators James and Tomczyk Madison, WI – State Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Velez and a bi-partisan

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Statement on government reopening

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after the federal government reopened: “After more than 40 days of chaos caused by the Democrats’ unnecessary, harmful, and utterly foolish shutdown, the federal government is finally reopening. From

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers delivers weekly radio address on restoring FoodShare funding for nearly 700,000 Wisconsinites

Hello. Governor Tony Evers here. Folks, empty cupboards and stomachs are not abstract outcomes. They are the very real consequences of the dysfunction in Washington, D.C. The Trump Administration has had repeated opportunities to do the right thing and make sure families didn’t go hungry during Republicans’ reckless federal government

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Cooke campaign: When you struggle next year to pay your health care bills, Derrick Van Orden is to blame

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, Rebecca Cooke, candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District, issued the following statement on the U.S. House of Representatives passing a bill to end the government shutdown without addressing the expiring Affordable Care Act tax credits:  “Last night, the House passed a budget that will cause health

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Rep. Duchow: Assembly education approves comprehensive study bill

Madison, WI – Today, the Assembly Committee on Education passed Assembly Bill 646. Authored by Representative Cindi Duchow (R-Delafield), this bill requires the Department of Public Instruction to contract with an external entity to complete a comprehensive top-down analysis of all 421 school districts in Wisconsin. The study will provide

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U.S. Rep. Grothman: Issues statement on reopening of government following needless shutdown

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) released the following statement after the federal government reopened following the longest shutdown in our nation’s history:  “I’m glad Speaker Mike Johnson, Leader Thune, and President Trump prevailed in reopening the government,” said Congressman Grothman. “It’s disappointing that Senate Democrats dragged the American people

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Rep. Ortiz-Velez: DACA Occupational Licensing

A Bi- Partisan Group of Legislatures in Wisconsin, introduced DACA Occupational Licensing.  Rep. Ortiz-Velez gives a special thank you to; “Reps. Kitchens, Snyder, Duchow, Franklin, Novak, Rodriguez, Krug, Allen, Rivera-Wagner.  Senators James and Tomczyk Madison, WI – State Representative Sylvia Ortiz-Velez and a bi-partisan group of legislator.  Have Accor… Please log in to access subscriber

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Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin: Slams Governor Evers and Public Service Commission for another round of crippling energy bill hikes

Evers’ appointees drive $300 million in new hikes for 2026-27 on top of $2 billion since 2019  Madison, WI— Americans for Prosperity–Wisconsin (AFP-WI) is calling out Governor Tony Evers and his Public Service Commission for yet another round of devastating rate hikes on Wisconsin families, which will take effect on January 1,

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Dept. of Corrections: Releases expert report identifying agency successes, strategies to improve evidence-based approach to corrections

Year-long expert review validates key agency reforms and initiatives, outlines roadmap to continue building upon improvements Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) today released a report conducted by an expert team of correctional consultants that identifies DOC strengths and reaffirms key areas where the department has already improved

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Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association: Applauds boost to Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives, full-year funding for nutrition programs

MADISON, WI – Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) is commending passage of one year of funding for both the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives program and key nutrition programs within the larger, short-term legislation to reopen the federal government.  This spending package, signed by President Trump Wednesday evening, includes $13.75 million in fiscal

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Delavan-Darien High School Student wins 2026 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission pass design contest

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Delavan-Darien High School graduated senior Jaelyn Logterman is the winner of the 2026 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission pass design contest. The design, inspired by Logterman’s own adventures with her dog, depicts a beloved memory of

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Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future: Former Wisconsin Revenue Secretary Peter Barca joins Natural Allies Leadership Council as organization expands into Wisconsin

(Madison, WI) — Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future announced today that former Wisconsin Department of Revenue Secretary and longtime public servant Peter Barca will join the Natural Allies Leadership Council, leading the organization’s efforts in the Badger State. As Wisconsin’s economy continues to expand with new manufacturing, data center, and

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U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Statement on government reopening

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after the federal government reopened: “After more than 40 days of chaos caused by the Democrats’ unnecessary, harmful, and utterly foolish shutdown, the federal government is finally reopening. From day one, House Republicans did our job. We passed clean,

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