MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced for the fourth consecutive year that the state’s General Fund recorded a positive balance at the end of the 2022-23 fiscal year using Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Released today, the state’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) shows the state’s GAAP balance increased

MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from ABC News today detailed how Wisconsin Republicans are gearing up for their coming “Civil War” primary between two megamillionaires–Eric Hovde and Scott Mayer. The two ultra-wealthy politicians are preparing to spend upwards of $30 million, with millions more from Hovde’s DC allies and Mayer’s courting of the Uihleins. Mayer

Today the Blue Dog PAC announced its first endorsements of the 2024 election. The Blue Dogs are throwing their support behind Adam Frisch in Colorado’s 3rd District and Rebecca Cooke in Wisconsin’s 3rd District. Adam is a local businessman and former city councilman who has worked for two decades to create jobs in his

MADISON, Wis. — Today, President Joe Biden visited Milwaukee to celebrate the economic, climate, and clean water strides happening in Wisconsin, many of them made possible by Biden Administration investments like the CHIPS Act, Inflation Reduction Act, and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.  “We appreciate President Biden coming to Wisconsin to shed light

Ahead of President Biden’s remarks in Wisconsin to discuss how Bidenomics and his Investing in America agenda are leading to a small business boom, DNC National Press Secretary Sarafina Chitika released the following statement:  “After Donald Trump spent four years pushing his failed MAGAnomics agenda that rigged the economy for his

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI — Ahead of Joe Biden’s trip to Milwaukee to tout his “Bidenomics” agenda, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement slamming the president’s keystone legislation for failing Wisconsinites over the last two years. “Joe Biden has failed families across the Third Congressional District. Right now, families are shelling

Washington, D.C. (December 20, 2023) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today released the following statement slamming President Biden on his out-of-touch economic policies that have made life unaffordable for many Americans.   “President Biden is in Milwaukee to tell people not to believe what they are seeing with their own eyes.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin—Today, President Biden visits Milwaukee to tout his failing economic agenda, better known as “Bidenomics.” Upon the President’s third visit to the Badger State this year, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) is reminding Wisconsinites that President Biden’s economy is still failing. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak made the following statement: “As President

MADISON, Wis – Construction Business Group applauded President Biden’s U.S. Department of Agriculture recent issuing of a “Finding of No Significant Impact” for the flexible, low-emitting natural gas Nemadji Trail Energy Center project in Superior, Wisconsin. During construction, the $750 million project will create 350 family-supporting union jobs. When operational,

MADISON — Today, Joel Urmanski, Republican District Attorney in Sheboygan County, filed an appeal on the landmark ruling made by Dane County Circuit Judge Diane Schlipper that Wisconsin State Statute 940.04 does not apply to consensual abortion. In response, Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison) issued the following statement:  “This shows, yet again,

MADISON – A recent report shows that a collaboration between the state Department of Workforce Development (DWD), Department of Health Services (DHS), and the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is supporting higher employment rates for Wisconsin residents with disabilities working in a competitive integrated employment setting. 2017 Wisconsin Act 178 requires

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that a Dodge County deer farm that tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in May 2023 has been depopulated. Of the 172 animals depopulated, 23 tested positive for the disease. In total, there were 26

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering President Joe Biden’s event in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “From higher costs and lower wages to three consecutive quarters of declining GDP in Wisconsin, Bidenomics have failed working families. No amount of campaigning can erase the

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that Columbia County Judge Todd Hepler sentenced Jeremy Lee Mondy, 37, of Janesville, Wis., to life in prison for his role in a death that occurred in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. during the night on Saturday, February 13, 2021. “This

MADISON, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin Program Director Meghan Roh released the following statement ahead of President Joe Biden’s visit to Wisconsin today:  “President Biden and Democrats in Congress continue to deliver for Wisconsin’s working families by lowering costs, supporting small businesses, and growing the middle class. Today, seniors are able to keep

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 year. From Richard Bong State

MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of President Biden’s visit to Milwaukee today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “The holiday season in Wisconsin is brighter this year because of President Biden’s leadership—and his Investing in America agenda. President Biden flipped the script after four years of Donald Trump’s failed trickle-down

[Madison, Wis.] – Breast cancer fighter and patient advocate Gail Zeamer penned a letter to the editor of The Cap Times, advocating for Senate Bill 121, which increases access to life-saving breast imaging for those with dense breast tissue and those at increased risk of breast cancer. The bipartisan bill, co-sponsored

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and a bipartisan group of 52 other attorneys general today announced a $700 million agreement with Google in their lawsuit about Google’s anticompetitive conduct with the Google Play Store. “Consumers shouldn’t have to pay extra because of anticompetitive practices,” said Attorney General Josh

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the village of Ellsworth is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of water mains on Grant Street, Piety Street, Woodworth Street and