Gov. Evers: Appoints Samantha Wagner to the Brown County Circuit Court

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Samantha Wagner to the Brown County Circuit Court – Branch 4. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by Judge Kendall M. Kelley’s resignation. Wagner will complete a term ending July 31, 2025. “From her involvement with the Brown County Family Recovery

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Wear a life jacket this holiday weekend

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to keep safety top of mind as they cast off this Labor Day weekend by boating sober and always wearing a life jacket. There have been 13 boating-related fatalities so far this boating season, 9 of which were confirmed

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One Nation: Continues WI advocacy effort spotlighting penalties for criminals

WASHINGTON – One Nation, a public policy organization dedicated to promoting commonsense legislative solutions, today released a new TV ad in Wisconsin discussing Senator Tammy Baldwin’s vote against increased funding for pre-trial detention of violent criminals.  The ad, entitled “Never,” is part of a $7.5 advocacy ad effort running on broadcast and cable

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UW-Madison: From stem cells to technology, the next Wisconsin RISE initiative focuses on improving health

MADISON — Today, Aug. 28, 2024, University of Wisconsin–Madison Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin announced that the newest area of focus for the Wisconsin Research, Innovation and Scholarly Excellence (RISE) Initiative, called RISE-THRIVE, will be aimed at advancing health and improving lives. The Wisconsin RISE Initiative, which Mnookin unveiled in February,

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