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MADISON, Wis. — Twenty-one months ago, California bank owner Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach) announced that he was “seriously considering” running for U.S. Senate in 2024. After skipping out on Wisconsin winters for ritzy parties in California and Cabo yacht trips, Hovde is still cowarding out of actually declaring a Senate run. While Hovde’s been hanging

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 23, 2024 In Case You Missed It, Americans across the country marked the 51st anniversary of the Supreme Court issuing the landmark Roe v. Wade decision by highlighting the life-threatening consequences of Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans overturning Roe, Trump’s plans to ban abortion nationwide if elected

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 23, 2024Contact: DNR Office of CommunicationsDNRPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges the public to practice ice safety on all of Wisconsin’s waterbodies and remember that no ice is safe ice. Temperature swings, mixed precipitation and other factors are making ice unsafe to walk

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024 SPARTA, WI – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced Wisconsin will receive $8 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for a project she supported to upgrade a rest area along I-90 near Sparta with a new facility, expanded truck parking, and updated infrastructure.   “The Bipartisan Infrastructure

County Executive Joe Parisi is proud to announce that after receiving multiple innovative proposals, Dane County is partnering with Purple Cow Organics to expand food waste and yard waste composting services in the county over the next five years. This strategic collaboration represents a significant step in Dane County’s commitment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 23, 2024Contact: DNR Office of CommunicationsDNRPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) invites all Wisconsinites to take part in its annual spring hearing process. The WCC is an independent organization of residents that advises the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 23, 2024 Yesterday, to mark the 51st anniversary of the Supreme Court issuing the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, Vice President Kamala Harris kicked off her reproductive freedoms tour with official travel in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, where she called out Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans’ all-out assault

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 22, 2024 While in Waukesha County, the Vice President called out extremists for proposing a national abortion ban, called on Congress to restore the protections of Roe v. Wade, and urged a crowd of more than 500 to continue the fight to protect fundamental freedoms. BIG BEND,

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 1/22/24 Contact: Jordan Dunn WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) today announced legislation to protect the annual sturgeon spearing on the Winnebago system. The bill, called the Sturgeon Protected and Exempt from Absurd Regulations (SPEAR) Act, would proactively exempt the state of Wisconsin from

MADISON – Today, the Hospital Sisters Health System announced the closure of several medical centers in Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley region. These closures are a result of financial and operational challenges, and are expected to be completed by April 21, 2024. Representative Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) released the

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MADISON, WI – After learning that Attorney Dexter Scott King, youngest son of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, passed away from prostate cancer at age 62, Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement:  “I am saddened to hear of the passing of Dexter Scott King, who was taken from us

WAUSAU, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) joined several of his Republican colleagues today to unveil a comprehensive tax relief plan that will return the state’s projected $4 billion surplus to its rightful owners: the hard-working taxpayers of Wisconsin. The four-part proposal introduced by Legislative Republicans will cut taxes

Madison, WI – Representative Ellen Schutt (R-Clinton) joined her Republican colleagues at a press conference on Tuesday morning to unveil a package of bills that will provide Wisconsinites much-needed tax relief. Representative Schutt issued the following statement: “I believe that people know best how to spend their own money. That should

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Contact: DOJCommunications@doj.state.wi.us APPLETON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident (OICI) in Appleton, Wis. that occurred on the morning of Tuesday, January 23, 2024. At approximately 1:33 a.m., the Appleton Police Department received a report of shots fired

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced it is seeking sponsors to provide meals to children living in economically disadvantaged and rural areas in Wisconsin through its Summer Food Service Program. Through partnerships and creative collaboration, school districts work with area organizations to extend the SFSP beyond summer school programs to

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