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MADISON, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin Program Director Meghan Roh released the following statement ahead of President Joe Biden’s visit to Superior later today:  “As Wisconsinites welcome President Biden back to the state today, they continue to see the success of policies that put working families first and make smart investments that strengthen

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. – As Joe Biden heads to Wisconsin to tout his Bidenomics agenda, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement criticizing the Democrat president actively working against Wisconsin’s economic interests with his attempts to shut down Enbridge Line 5.” Joe Biden’s laughable attempt to tout his Bidenomics

Green Bay, WI – Another significant milestone has been reached in the process of designating a new National Estuarine Research Reserve for the bay of Green Bay. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has reviewed the final nomination package submitted by the state of Wisconsin and determined that it

MADISON, Wis. – More women are taking steps to become entrepreneurs, and that interest has been reflected in recent years through entries, semi-finalists and finalists in the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. The deadline to enter the contest online is 11:59 p.m. Jan. 31 at www.govsbizplancontest.com. Thirty percent (30%) of the entries over

MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of President Biden’s visit to Wisconsin today to discuss how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is paying off for our state, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Two years ago, Wisconsin welcomed President Biden to Superior to highlight the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s once-in-a-generation investment in

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has reviewed the final nomination package submitted by the state of Wisconsin for a multi-component site in the Bay of Green Bay and determined that it meets all regulatory requirements for accepting the nomination of a National Estuarine

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) Commissioner Nathan Houdek, today announced that, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), 266,327 Wisconsinites signed up for health insurance on HealthCare.gov during the 2024 Open Enrollment Period. This is a record-high number of Wisconsinites enrolled, marking a 20 percen… Please log in to

MADISON – Today, Legislative Republicans attempted to pass an amended version of Assembly Bill 415, establishing a state legislative map that carves out protections for several incumbent members with no hearing or opportunity for public comment. Representative Lisa Subeck released the following statement: “After gerrymandering themselves into an unbreakable majority,

NEW LONDON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Thern Farmstead in New London (Outagamie County) on the National Register of Historic Places. The farmstead was added to the register on January 11, 2024. The Thern Farmstead, situated on the outskirts of New London, is a

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, as previewed in his 2024 State of the State address, announced the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has issued a standing order to ensure BadgerCare Plus members have direct access to over-the-counter (OTC) emergency contraception. The order allows BadgerCare Plus members to get OTC emergency contraception from any Wisconsin

[Middleton, January 24th, 2024] – Phil Anderson, the Libertarian candidate for the U.S. Senate from Wisconsin, is taking a bold stand on securing America’s energy future through the adoption of modular nuclear power generation. In an era where energy independence and environmental sustainability are paramount, Anderson believes that modular nuclear

MADISON, WI – After the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety voted unanimously in favor of Assembly Bill 615—Relating to: creating a task force on missing and murdered African American women and girls, Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: “Today was a historic day in the

MADISON, WI — The maps passed by Republicans in the State Senate on Tuesday, and then in the Assembly on Wednesday are nothing more than another maneuver to protect incumbents and maintain control. “Tweaking” the maps to protect incumbents is gerrymandering. It’s not fair maps. The fact that these sessions were so hastily scheduled

MADISON – Today, Legislative Republicans passed a gerrymandered redistricting map, amended Assembly Bill 415. Representative Jacobson (D-Oregon) released the following statement: “The people of Wisconsin have spoken, repeatedly, about their desire for fairness, transparency, and bipartisanship.  This bill is anything but,” said Representative Jacobson. “This bill is simply a different

MADISON, WI – Today, the Legislative Fiscal Bureau (LFB) released new revenue estimates. The numbers reflect strong growth despite collections being slightly lower than expected. In response to the updated estimates, Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) Co-Chairs Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) and Representative Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam) made the following

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MADISON, Wis. – Earlier today, the GOP-controlled legislature passed an amended version of Assembly Bill 415 (AB415) which made several changes to protect several of their incumbent members. In response, Representative Kalan Haywood (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement: “For over a decade, Republican Leadership has used rigged maps to force their

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the State Assembly voted on an amended version of Assembly Bill 415, a map that legislative Republicans altered to protect members of their caucus. Representative Deb Andraca (D-Whitefish Bay) released the following statement:  “Drawing districts to protect incumbents is the very definition of gerrymandering,” said Andraca.