MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today kicked off 2025 and the 125th anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System. The DNR today hosted the First Day Hike, which took place at
The Milwaukee LGBT Community Center is pleased to announce and welcome the Center’s new full-time Executive Director, Ritchie T. Martin, Jr. With more than 20 years of experience in the Public Health and Human Services non-profit sector, Ritchie brings a
MILWAUKEE – As the New Year approaches, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is reflecting on the successes, challenges, and opportunities of 2024. In April, County Executive Crowley was re-elected to a second term with 85% of the vote. Since then, Crowley
WASHINGTON – On Sunday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Bret Weinstein on the DarkHorse Podcast to address the corruption and capture of our federal health agencies. They discussed RFK Jr.’s nomination for HHS Secretary and what he can do in the upcoming Trump
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) was named Chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust for the 119th Congress by Judiciary Committee Chairman, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH). “I am honored by Chairman Jordan’s decision
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is conducting an officer involved critical incident investigation in the City of Madison, Dane County, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Monday, December 30, 2024.
WisconsinEye Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross review the top stories of 2024 in state politics.
CONTACT: execmedia@danecounty.govor 608-800-1127 MADISON – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard released the following statement regarding the passing of former President Jimmy Carter who passed away yesterday at the age of 100. “President Jimmy Carter exemplified the true essence of servant leadership.
Contact: DNR Office of CommunicationsDNRPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to join the DNR at one of several First Day Hikes scheduled at state properties on New Year’s Day. Participating in a First Day Hike
For more information contact:Rep. Chuck Wichgers – (608) 237-9182 Madison – State Representative Chuck Wichgers announced Monday that Janel Brandtjen will be coming on as a new staff member in his office for the 107th legislative session beginning January 6th.
Contact: Chavonne Ludick Janesville, WI (December 30, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced the nomination of twelve high school students from Wisconsin’s First District for appointments to attend U.S. Military Service Academies. “Each year we have exceptional students apply for a
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #249 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff in honor of the passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who
For further Information Contact:Representative Jerry L. O’Connor (608) 237-9152 FOND DU LAC – Representative Jerry O’Connor (R-Fond du Lac) released the following statement on his 2025-2026 Committee Assignments: “As we turn our attention to the New Year, I want to
For more information, contact:WisDOT Office of Public Affairs608-266-3581, opa.exec@dot.wi.gov Wisconsin DMV served nearly 2.3 million customers in person, added innovations The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) conducted nearly 2.3 million* transactions at its 80 DMV Customer
Contact: 414-208-4739info@doradrakeforwi.com Milwaukee, WI – Dora Drake, the State Senator for the 4th Senate District, makes this statement: “I am honored to have the privilege of being sworn in as the new State Senator for the 4th Senate District for the Special
Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow is documenting and sharing his cancer journey to help others while vowing to be at the state Capitol when the budget battle intensifies next year. “I’ll say I didn’t plan on going as public,” Farrow
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today reflected on his and the Evers Administration’s work over the past year to serve Wisconsinites in every corner of the state and highlighted his administration’s 2024 accomplishments as the year comes to an
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MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today kicked off 2025 and the 125th anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System. The DNR today hosted the First Day Hike, which took place at Mirror Lake State Park, and is part of the national
The Milwaukee LGBT Community Center is pleased to announce and welcome the Center’s new full-time Executive Director, Ritchie T. Martin, Jr. With more than 20 years of experience in the Public Health and Human Services non-profit sector, Ritchie brings a wealth of expertise to the role. His leadership is further
MILWAUKEE – As the New Year approaches, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley is reflecting on the successes, challenges, and opportunities of 2024. In April, County Executive Crowley was re-elected to a second term with 85% of the vote. Since then, Crowley has continued working to deliver major investments, new initiatives, and
WASHINGTON – On Sunday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Bret Weinstein on the DarkHorse Podcast to address the corruption and capture of our federal health agencies. They discussed RFK Jr.’s nomination for HHS Secretary and what he can do in the upcoming Trump administration to improve transparency and hold Big Pharma accountable. Sen.
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) was named Chairman of the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust for the 119th Congress by Judiciary Committee Chairman, Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH). “I am honored by Chairman Jordan’s decision to name me Chair of the Subcommittee,” said Congressman Fitzgerald. “As ch…
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is conducting an officer involved critical incident investigation in the City of Madison, Dane County, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Monday, December 30, 2024. At approximately 8:22 p.m., officers with the Madison Police Department
WisconsinEye Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross review the top stories of 2024 in state politics.
CONTACT: execmedia@danecounty.govor 608-800-1127 MADISON – Dane County Executive Melissa Agard released the following statement regarding the passing of former President Jimmy Carter who passed away yesterday at the age of 100. “President Jimmy Carter exemplified the true essence of servant leadership. His unwavering dedication to democracy, human rights, environmental justice, and
Contact: DNR Office of CommunicationsDNRPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to join the DNR at one of several First Day Hikes scheduled at state properties on New Year’s Day. Participating in a First Day Hike is a healthy, refreshing way to kick off the new
For more information contact:Rep. Chuck Wichgers – (608) 237-9182 Madison – State Representative Chuck Wichgers announced Monday that Janel Brandtjen will be coming on as a new staff member in his office for the 107th legislative session beginning January 6th. Representative Wichgers released the following statement: Following my appointment as
Contact: Chavonne Ludick Janesville, WI (December 30, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced the nomination of twelve high school students from Wisconsin’s First District for appointments to attend U.S. Military Service Academies. “Each year we have exceptional students apply for a nomination to serve our nation at a U.S. Military Service
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #249 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff in honor of the passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Sun., Dec. 29, 2024, at the age
For further Information Contact:Representative Jerry L. O’Connor (608) 237-9152 FOND DU LAC – Representative Jerry O’Connor (R-Fond du Lac) released the following statement on his 2025-2026 Committee Assignments: “As we turn our attention to the New Year, I want to express my appreciation to Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and the
For more information, contact:WisDOT Office of Public Affairs608-266-3581, opa.exec@dot.wi.gov Wisconsin DMV served nearly 2.3 million customers in person, added innovations The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) conducted nearly 2.3 million* transactions at its 80 DMV Customer Service Centers across the state in 2024 and millions more
Contact: 414-208-4739info@doradrakeforwi.com Milwaukee, WI – Dora Drake, the State Senator for the 4th Senate District, makes this statement: “I am honored to have the privilege of being sworn in as the new State Senator for the 4th Senate District for the Special Election. The people have spoken on the issues we must
Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow is documenting and sharing his cancer journey to help others while vowing to be at the state Capitol when the budget battle intensifies next year. “I’ll say I didn’t plan on going as public,” Farrow told WISN’s “UpFront,” which is produced in partnership with WisPolitics.
Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today reflected on his and the Evers Administration’s work over the past year to serve Wisconsinites in every corner of the state and highlighted his administration’s 2024 accomplishments as the year comes to an end, including efforts to bolster Wisconsin’s workforce during the Year of
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