MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the spring issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online, full of compelling stories and important information to help you enjoy the season. The latest issue celebrates “marsh madness,” focusing on the marvels of marshlands in

MADISON, Wis. – Conservation leaders from across Wisconsin will meet with legislators on March 12 for the first-ever Knowles-Nelson Lobby Day at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The gathering comes as the state budget process begins and decisions about the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program are being considered. “This budget cycle will determine whether Wisconsin continues its

MADISON, Wis. — As we spring forward into longer days with the start of daylight saving time, now is the time to be prepared for unexpected emergencies and severe weather season. “Daylight saving time is often seen as the seasons changing, even though its weeks away,” said Wisconsin Emergency Management

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Gay Building in Madison (Dane County) on the State Register of Historic Places. State Historic Preservation Officer Daina Penkiunas presented a certificate to historic preservation consultant Lara Ramsey. The nine-story building at 16 North Carroll Street overlooks the

RACINE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Root River Parks in Racine (Racine County) on the State Register of Historic Places. The historic district encompasses Island, Riverside, Cedar Bend, and Washington Parks. The Root River Parks were developed between 1905 and 1914. They reflect the

CRYSTAL LAKE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church in the Town of Crystal Lake (Marquette County) on the State Register of Historic Places. State Historic Preservation Officer Daina Penkiunas presented a certificate to Karen Peters and Pastor Wayne Schwanke. The church

ALGOMA, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Margaret A. Muir shipwreck on the State Register of Historic Places. State Historic Preservation Officer Daina Penkiunas presented a certificate to Kevin Cullen and Robert Jaeck. The shipwreck is submerged in Lake Michigan near the city of Algoma

NEW GLARUS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the New Glarus Hotel in New Glarus (Green County) on the State Register of Historic Places. State Historic Preservation Officer Daina Penkiunas presented a certificate to Christina Bleifuss, Tony Zgraggen, and Allan Bachmann. The hotel is located at

Milwaukee, WI – Lead-Safe Schools MKE, an MPS parent-led organization demanding answers and solutions to the current lead-in-schools crisis, wants the public to be aware of a new EPA rule that would change the interpretation of the Milwaukee Health Department’s lead risk assessments recently completed on MPS schools.  According to

MADISON, Wis. – Brad Schimel admitted a man who assaulted a ten year-old child was getting a “sweet bargain” as part of a plea deal while he was Waukesha County District Attorney. The predator was sentenced to just 18 months in prison for this crime and then, back on the

WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Today, the Schimel for Justice campaign released a new TV ad titled ‘Terrifying,’ highlighting Susan Crawford’s decision to provide a child rapist extreme leniency.   For Susan Crawford, this is a pattern. She sentenced a man who faced over 100 years, to just four years in prison after sexually assaulting six

CONTACT: press@opportunitywisconsin.org After dodging constituents last week, Van Orden has doubled down in recent days and continues to insult constituents who deserve answers from their congressman LA CROSSE, Wis. – Mobile billboards, digital billboards, full-page newspaper ads, and digital ads from Opportunity Wisconsin are joining the chorus of Congressman Van Orden’s

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Dangerous Democrat Susan Crawford is a sinking ship. The latest Marquette poll made it clear that Wisconsin voters aren’t stoked about Susan and her dangerously liberal agenda.   The poll cemented that Wisconsin voters overwhelmingly support voter ID, the same law that Susan Crawford has

A new report by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office confirms what other outside analysts have already written: the House Republican budget will result in severe cuts to Medicaid, ripping away health care for millions of families and children across the country, all to pay for a tax scam for their billionaire backers.

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief opposing a legal challenge that, if successful, would severely limit the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) ability to carry out its responsibility of protecting American workers’ right to unionize. Kaul