Dept. of Natural Resources: Merch makes holiday shopping easy

Sales Support Statewide Natural Resources Education And Outreach MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to check out its online merchandise store for their holiday gift needs. Products feature a variety of items celebrating the state’s fish, wildlife, plants, public lands and

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State Senate Democratic Committee: In the news: Senate Democrats respond to absurd attacks on medication abortion

MADISON, WI – Reporting prior to the Thanksgiving holiday from Fox 11 WLUK and 27 WKOW highlighted Senate Democrats’ continued efforts to fight back against Wisconsin Republicans’ attempts to restrict women’s right to access safe and effective medical treatment. Sen. Andre Jacque (R-De Pere) proposed a bill that would require women using medication for abortion

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Dept. of Public Instruction: Report shows full participation, strong commitment by schools during first year of early literacy requirements 

Report submitted to legislature last week MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction last week released a report on early literacy assessment data, as required under 2023 Wisconsin Act 20, highlighting the strong commitment among schools and districts statewide in implementing the new requirements and strengthening student literacy outcomes. The Report on Assessment

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UW-Madison, Physicians for Social Responsibility Wisconsin: Host event on biodiversity loss and human health

April 4th Event Connects Global Biodiversity Loss to Human Health and Wisconsin-Based Solutions Madison, WI — April 4, 2025. The UW Madison Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies and Physicians for Social Responsibility Wisconsin (PSR WI) will co-host Remembrance of Lost Species, a public program examining how global biodiversity loss affects human health.

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Merch makes holiday shopping easy

Sales Support Statewide Natural Resources Education And Outreach MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to check out its online merchandise store for their holiday gift needs. Products feature a variety of items celebrating the state’s fish, wildlife, plants, public lands and recreation traditions. For Cyber Week, Dec. 1-7, the DNR is

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Gov. Evers: Celebrates “Shop Small Wisconsin,” encourages Wisconsinites to shop local this holiday season 

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers this week is kicking off the holiday season, celebrating “Shop Small Wisconsin Season” and encouraging Wisconsinites to shop at Wisconsin’s many local small businesses during the holidays.   For the fifth consecutive year, Gov. Evers has proclaimed the weeks between Small Business Saturday through the end of the year

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Varnam campaign: Congressman Derrick Van Orden endorses former Lancaster Mayor David Varnam for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin

Lancaster, WI (December 1, 2025) – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) formally endorsed David Varnam for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin.  “From skyrocketing costs to failing to protect our children in classrooms, the legacy Sara Rodriguez leaves behind is damning. David Varnam has spent his life doing what’s best for families

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Invasive Species Council announces nomination period for 22nd annual Invasive Species Action Awards

Individuals And Groups Honored For Work On Managing Invasive Species MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the Wisconsin Invasive Species Council is accepting nominations for the 22nd annual Invasive Species Action Awards now through Feb. 15, 2026. Award recipients are Wisconsin residents and organizations who have

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Rep. Penterman: Governor Evers does the wrong thing and spreads misinformation

MADISON, WI – Today, State Representative William Penterman is calling on Governor Tony Evers to correct the record after misleading Wisconsin families about gas prices. In a social media post yesterday, Governor Evers falsely claimed that gas prices are rising, even as recent reports show they are at the lowest level in four years. “Unfortunately, Governor

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Dept. of Transportation, Wisconsin County Highway Association: Recognize snowplow drivers on Snowplow Driver Appreciation Day

Governor Tony Evers proclaimed today (Dec. 1) as Snowplow Driver Appreciation Day in Wisconsin to celebrate the men and women who brave winter’s worst to keep Wisconsin’s roads safe and passable. Together with the Wisconsin County Highway Association (WCHA), the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) reminds motorists to slow down

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Dept. of Financial Institutions: Giving Tuesday: Protect your charitable donations

MADISON, Wis. – As the holidays approach and the giving season begins, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) have partnered to help consumers protect their money and personal information ahead of Giving Tuesday on December 2, 2025. “Giving Tuesday celebrates

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