Today, Rep. Joy Goeben (R-Hobart) testified before the Assembly Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee on AB-329 / SB-321 making it a crime to intentionally possess a “child sex doll.” Captain Jim Valley of the Brown County Sheriff’s office who is an expert in internet crimes against children, and Investigator

During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Representatives Gwen Moore (WI-04) and Debbie Dingell (MI-06) introduced a resolution recognizing the intersection of violence against women, gun violence, and misogyny. In response, Representatives Gwen Moore and Debbie Dingell released the following statement: “Misogyny continues to be a major driver of gun violence and domestic

Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater) issued the following statement regarding Governor Evers’ legal challenge to gut legislative oversight powers and dramatically empower unelected state agency bureaucrats:   “In Wisconsin, we are witnessing a radical power grab by Tony Evers and his leftist allies on the Wisconsin Supreme Court to empower unelected state

Milwaukee, WI: In Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s 2024budget he’s proposed to move the Board of Zoning Appeals and the Office of Violence Prevention under the control of the Department of Administration. We are against the moves as Mayor Johnson has been less than open with the citizens of Milwaukee concerning issues

Madison- Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu issued the following statement regarding the  frivolous lawsuit filed by Governor Evers this morning:  “The Governor is working to diminish the voice of Wisconsinites by limiting the authority of  the legislature and unduly strengthening his own administration.   The Senate will continue to defend the

Five Wisconsin communities will receive a total of $985,718 in federal discretionary funds through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program. This competitive grant program aims to help communities identify solutions to improve road safety in their area. “We applaud U.S. DOT’s commitment to

MADISON, Wis. — Two Republican-led committees of the Wisconsin state legislature today advanced reckless bills that would cause real harm to local Wisconsin families, including constitutional amendments that hinder Wisconsinites’ ability to have their voices heard in elections and a scheme that leaves average working families behind in favor of a

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announces a $150,000 settlement with ChemDesign Products, Inc. The settlement resolves a civil environmental enforcement action alleging violations of the company’s air pollution control permit at the toll chemical manufacturing facility in Marinette, Wisconsin. “Companies with air pollution control permits must live

Halloween is upon us, and Derrick Van Orden is making sure to give Wisconsinites  — and their pocketbooks — a fright after he let the Farm Bill expire 31 days ago. For Wisconsin farmers and families, the fear of milk prices more than doubling or dairy farmers losing out on critical monthly stipends is

The Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline reached a significant milestone this month – five years of connecting state residents experiencing substance use concerns with local services and support. This free and confidential service supported by a grant from the Department Health Services (DHS) and managed by 211 Wisconsin debuted in October 2018 as part of

Madison, WI – Today, State Senator Brad Pfaff (D – Onalaska) and legislative colleagues introduced legislation to create the Office of Prescription Drug Affordability and the Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board. Under this bill, the state of Wisconsin would focus on bringing awareness and transparency to prescription drug prices. The legislation

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI)Commissioner Nathan Houdek, today urged Wisconsin residents to sign up for high-quality, affordable healthcare coverage during the 11th annual ‘Open Enrollment’ period. On Wed., Nov. 1, 2023, open enrollment will begin and continue through Jan. 15, 2024. During this limited time… Please log in

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Foreign Policy for America announced their endorsement of Tammy Baldwin’s U.S. Senate reelection campaign. “Tammy Baldwin exemplifies the kind of thoughtful, effective, and principled leadership that we all want in the U.S. Senate. She cares deeply about Wisconsin families, and you can see it in the

MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is taking Wisconsin Fast Forward (WFF) worker training grant applications through Nov. 28. Employers are encouraged to apply for WFF grants of up to $400,000 to develop and implement business-led skills training programs to advance their business. The WFF program helps

Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen (R-Menomonee Falls) released the following statement in response to Speaker Vos delaying the Meagan Wolfe Impeachment resolution introduced by Representatives Allen, Behnke, Bodden, Brandtjen, and Wichgers: “Today, I express my deep concern regarding the ongoing delay in advancing the Meagan Wolfe impeachment resolution through the

MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Association of School District Administrators has named the School District of Elmbrook’s Dr. Mark Hansen the Wisconsin Superintendent of the Year. After more than 30 years in education, which includes two decades in school and district administrative roles, Dr. Hansen continues to inspire innovative change

Governor files suit against Wisconsin State Legislature for unconstitutionally obstructing basic government functions, including blocking already-approved pay raises for about 35,000 UW System employees MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today sued Republicans in the Wisconsin State Legislature for violating the Wisconsin Constitution and intruding into executive powers. Gov. Evers, in