MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of Leslie Svacina to the Wisconsin Technical College System Board. The appointment fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Paul Buhr.   “Our technical college system plays a critically important role in our higher education system and in building the

MADISON – WI- Today Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) joined with Senator Johnson, Senator Agard, Senator Taylor, Representative Subeck, Representative Andraca, and Attorney General Kaul in introducing legislation to expand universal background checks in the state of Wisconsin. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement: “One of the greatest threats to the

MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) joined legislative leaders, Attorney General Josh Kaul, physicians, and gun safety advocates to introduce legislation that would help to prevent gun violence and accidental deaths by keeping firearms out of the hands of children and dangerous individuals. Research from Injury Epidemiology shows approximately 250,000 gun theft

This morning, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) joined Bill Hemmer and Dana Perino on America’s Newsroom to discuss the CCP’s spy base in Cuba, the White House’s original denial of the base’s existence, and how America needs to respond. Click HERE to watch the full interview, or read highlights of the conversation below: On

MADISON, WI –  Gun sales are at an all-time high, guns are in more places than ever before, and gun violence typically spikes during the hot summer months. To help ensure the safety of every Wisconsin community, Democratic lawmakers and Attorney General Kaul are calling for public hearings on three bills

MILWAUKEE — Blue & Gold Brewing LLC, a student-run business venture launched as part of an undergraduate applied learning program in Marquette University’s College of Business Administration, is partnering with Stone Creek Coffee—a local “farm to cup” coffee roastery for over 30 years—to develop a Marquette-affiliated coffee product to be

MADISON, Wis. — After Mitch McConell’s hand-picked recruit, Congressman Mike Gallagher decided to not run for Senate, here’s what leading potential Republican candidate Sheriff David Clarke said about the Senate race ahead of what is sure to be a “messy” GOP primary. Check out the latest from David Clarke:

MADISON, WIS. – Wisconsin legislators have received more than 18,000 letters from families, child care  providers, employers and community leaders who are calling for 2023-25 state budget funding to support  child care.  Thousands of Wisconsinites have contacted the co-chairs of the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), legislative  leadership and their

MILWAUKEE – Last week, Governor Tony Evers, Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announced an historic and bipartisan bill to increase shared revenue for Wisconsin communities and provide Milwaukee County and the City of Milwaukee the authority to enact a sales tax to generate the revenue

In 1994, the State Legislature set benchmark funding levels based on what public school districts spent in 1993. No one knew it was coming, and the inequities created then have persisted for 3 decades. AEF member districts have asked for a level playing field.  Our analysis of the proposed budget

MADISON, Wis. — On Sunday, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s Administrative Committee formally adopted the Party’s 2024 Delegate Selection plan. The plan adopted will determine the selection of 87 delegates and 6 alternates to the 2024 Democratic National Convention, to be held in Chicago, Illinois. Delegates to the Democratic National Convention

WASHINGTON – On Sunday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined Maria Bartiromo on Mornings with Maria to slam the Biden Administration’s weaponization of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to indict former President Trump,  setting a double standard of justice in America. Sen. Johnson also exposed the timeline of corruption surrounding the Biden family’s

WASHINGTON, DC – Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the statement below following reports that the Administration has now confirmed the presence of a CCP spy facility in Cuba. “Why did the Biden Administration previously deny these reports of a CCP spy base in Cuba? Why did they downplay the “silly”

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for Florence County Sheriff. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Sheriff Dan Miller’s resignation, effective July 10, 2023. The new sheriff will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027.  The application

Madison, Wisconsin, June 9 – 350 Wisconsin and over 50 climate activists rallied in Madison, WI to call for an immediate shut down to Line 5 and action from Governor Evers’ and President Biden’ administrations to stop approving new fossil fuel projects. The “Protect the Waters” event brought together music, art,

Former Sheriff Returns to Dane County to Help Launch New County Department Former long-time Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney is returning to county employment to serve as director of Dane County’s new Department of Justice Reform, County Executive Joe Parisi announced today. The appointment will be for a limited term

MADISON, Wis. — Last night, news broke that former-president and MAGA extremist Donald Trump has been federally indicted on seven new criminal charges. A grand jury of everyday Americans reviewed mountains of evidence and witness testimony to determine Trump should be charged with violating the Espionage Act and committing both obstruction of justice

Lawmakers urge tribal leaders to end brinksmanship, seek resolution WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.) issued the following statement in response to the Lac du Flambeau tribe’s reported refusal to participate in mediation efforts to bring an end to a months-long dispute over local

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced on April 18, 2023, that he is seeking applicants for the Dane County Circuit Court – Branch 12. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Chris Taylor’s resignation following her election to the Court of Appeals – District IV. The new judge will complete