MADISON, Wis. — One year ago today, the Tammy Baldwin-backed CHIPS and Science Act was signed into law, strengthening America’s competitive advantage over China and making monumental investments in American and Wisconsin manufacturing and jobs.  With Eric Hovde, Scott Mayer, and David Clarke ready to enter the race for U.S. Senate, Wisconsinites deserve to

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced a proposed $940,000 settlement with Didion Milling, Inc., and Didion Ethanol, LLC. The settlement, which today was sent to the Joint Committee on Finance for approval, is expected to resolve a civil environmental enforcement action alleging violations of the companies’ air

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (Aug. 9, 2023) – Xcel Energy is issuing one of northwest Wisconsin’s largest-ever calls for clean energy projects, which will add significant carbon-free energy for the company’s Upper Midwest customers while replacing a coal-fired plant on the Minnesota-Wisconsin border. The company is asking developers to submit proposals for

Madison — Representative Donna Rozar (R-Marshfield) released the following statement regarding the vetoes of Assembly Bills (AB) 141 and 142 by Governor Evers. “Last week, Governor Evers chose to reject consumer’s freedom of choice. By vetoing AB 141 and 142, state agencies and local governments retain the authority to ban gas-powered

WAUSAU, Wis. [Aug. 9, 2023] – Tundraland Home Improvements, a LEAF Home owned company specializing in decks, baths and walk-in showers, is excited to launch its Stevens Point Student Art Series window decoration initiative on Saturday, August 12 at the Exhibitour Wausau Art + Wine Walk event. This is the first of a monthly campaign featuring

The call yesterday (Tuesday, August 8) by Governor Evers for a special session of the state Legislature to address workforce development and child care issues affecting families in Milwaukee and across the state is right on the money, and comes at the right time. We firmly support the Governor’s call

MADISON, Wis. ‒ Richard Keller, a distinguished scholar of the social and historical dynamics of climate change and natural disasters, has become the next chair of the Department of Medical History and Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Keller’s interests span the intersections of

Bayfield, Wis. (Aug. 8, 2023) – The Bayfield Heritage Association (BHA) in partnership with the City of Bayfield will proclaim August 23 Captain Pike Day in honor of one of Bayfield’s founders, Robinson Derling Pike. Descendants of his family will be in Bayfield to help honor Captain R. D. Pike in

MADISON, Wis. – Months after Congressional Republicans, including Reps. Bryan Steil, Derrick Van Orden, and Tom Tiffany risked our economic recovery by pushing the country to the brink of default, Fitch Ratings cited the weaponization of debt limit negotiations as a key factor in their decision to lower the credit

MILWAUKEE, WI – Last month, during the National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Business Meeting held in Travis County, Texas, NACo President, Mary Jo McGuire, announced the appointment of County Executive David Crowley as Chairman of the NACo Large Urban Counties Caucus (LUCC). The LUCC is a bipartisan group of leaders

Madison – Representative John Spiros (R-Marshfield) released the following statement after two bills to ensure consumer choice, Assembly Bills 141 and 142, were vetoed: “As a co-sponsor of these bills, I was incredibly disappointed to see that the Governor chose not to support consumer choice and the free market,” Rep. Spiros

MADISON, Wis. — On the first anniversary of President Biden signing the CHIPS and Science Act into law, Democratic Party of Wisconsin spokesperson Haley McCoy released the following statement: “In the year since President Biden signed the CHIPS and Science Act into law, domestic manufacturing is booming, jobs are coming back, and America’s

CAMP DOUGLAS, Wis. — The Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 32nd “Red Arrow” Infantry Brigade Combat Team held a change of command ceremony Aug. 6 at the unit’s headquarters, with Col. Matthew Elder taking charge of the historic brigade after a successful term by outgoing commander Col. Jeffrey Alston. Alston reflected

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, small business and nonprofit leader Rebecca Cooke, Democratic candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third District, announced raising more than $200,000 in her first four weeks in the race. Cooke’s surge of support comes from over 3,000 individual contributors –including more than 60 percent of whom live in

STRATFORD, WI – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin toured the Marshfield Agricultural Research Station (MARS) to learn how $6 million she secured in federal funding will help expand the facility to better support researchers and the Wisconsin agricultural community. Senator Baldwin also highlighted new projects that have been selected to receive funding through

Madison, WI — State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) released the following statement about Governor Evers calling on a special session regarding workforce challenges: “Yet again, actions speak louder than words. Governor Evers continues to push his left-wing agenda to grow government exponentially, instead of working with the legislature to find

Mildred Fish-Harnack was a Milwaukee native who died fighting fascism during World War II. Notably, she is the only American known to have been executed on the direct order of Adolf Hitler. The Milwaukee Democratic Socialists of America and coalition partners will celebrate Mildred Fish-Harnack’s heroic life — and the

MADISON, Wis. – Joining a coalition of five attorneys general, Attorney General Josh Kaul filed an amicus letter expressing strong concerns over the amount of money that DuPont and two spin-off companies would pay under a proposed class action settlement with public water providers. While the proposed settlement has been

As he set up his office at Bascom Hall last week, Charles Isbell unboxed 19 framed 8-by-10-inch photos, each one of a PhD student he advised at the Georgia Institute of Technology. The photos will line the wall behind his desk, said Isbell, who began Aug. 1 as provost at

ELKHART LAKE, Wis., August 8, 2023 – Brace yourselves for a spine-tingling, heart-pounding, and action-packed all-sportscar weekend at Road America from August 18-20. The prestigious Fanatec GT World Challenge America is set to take center stage, featuring an enthralling lineup of exhilarating sportscar races, including rounds for GT America powered by AWS,