Award to be used to modernize self-service functionality, improve data quality. Madison, Wis. –  The Enhanced Prescription Drug Monitoring Program through the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services recently earned a $1.4 million grant from the Federal Bureau of Justice Assistance. In the past 3 years, the program has

Washington, D.C. – Dangerous Democrat Mandela Barnes is losing in the polls and getting desperate for a bailout.  He has turned to D.C. politicians for help and this week, Bernie Sanders swoops in. Socialist Sanders endorsed Barnes earlier this year. Barnes gladly accepted the Socialist’s endorsement because not only does he fully support the Squad and Sanders’ agenda, but

The USDA-led Rural Partners Network expands to 12 Wisconsin counties to help local people create new and lasting economic opportunities Neopit, Wis. November 3, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and Ambassador Susan Rice, White House Domestic Policy Advisor, today announced the expansion of the Rural Partners Network (RPN)

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3—The not seasonally adjusted national construction unemployment rate dropped 1.1% in September 2022 from a year ago, down from 4.5% to 3.4%, according to a state-by-state analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released today by Associated Builders and Contractors. Forty-two states had lower unemployment rates over the same period,

On Thursday, Climate Power unveiled a list of GOTV events organized by climate activists in the battleground states of Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Thursday’s “Day of Action” will drive home the stakes for voters in addressing climate change, holding  Big Oil accountable for overt profiteering, and securing a

Candidate and smear group spending has already shattered the old record for spending in a Wisconsin governor’s race, topping $114.6 million, according to a Wisconsin Democracy Campaign preliminary review. The previous candidate and group spending record was $93.03 million in the 2018 Wisconsin governor’s race. Recently filed campaign finance reports

Hi, this is Rep. Gary Hebl with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. There are so many great things that are associated with Wisconsin – some of the world’s best cheese, our history of beer brewing, supper clubs and the Milwaukee Bucks and the Green Bay Packers, just to name a

The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) has named Representative Terry Katsma (R – Oostburg) a “Champion of Commerce” for their support of the Milwaukee Region’s business community and its key priorities during the 2021-2022 Wisconsin legislative session. “Through the support and hard work of leaders like Representative Katsma, we

Barbara Koldos, vice president-business development for New North Inc., has been named to the Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access. The group meets monthly with the established goal of improving broadband access in Wisconsin through well-informed recommendations designed to expand access, adoption and affordability of high-speed internet. New North Co-Chair

“After the Election: Now What?”, a panel discussion, will be presented Nov. 17 at Ripon College. The presentation will begin at 6:30 p.m. in Kresge Little Theatre, East Hall, on the Ripon College campus. The talk is free and open to the public and is sponsored by the Center for

 Derrick Van Orden continued his 19 County Tour of the 3rd District joining Senator Ron Johnson’s bus tour on stops all across the 3rd. On Tuesday, Derrick and Senator Johnson kicked off the day in Platteville, then headed to Derrick’s hometown of Prairie Du Chien. They were joined by Republican

To combat violent crime, we need to end the liberal catch-and-release policies that are turning violent offenders loose. Hi, I’m State Senator Patrick Testin. As a legislator, I’ve worked with law enforcement – both on bills and on ride-alongs with officers. I’ve spent time with the State Patrol and several

Bad debt for Wisconsin hospitals increased by $8.4 million (1.1%), while charity care services provided decreased by $84.2 million (13.5%) in 2021 according to the Wisconsin Hospital Association’s “Uncompensated Health Care Report, Wisconsin Hospitals Fiscal Year 2021.” The report identifies a slight drop in overall uncompensated care, a measure that

If you think socialism is not “going too far to the left at all,” then how radical is too radical?

Approximately 4.2 million youth and young adults experience homelessness each year, of which 700,000 are unaccompanied minors, meaning they are not part of a family with a parent or guardian. On any given night, an estimated 41,000 unaccompanied youth ages 13-25 are homeless, according to NCSL. Youth on the Move is an annual local

Earlier this week, Republican candidate for Governor Tim Michels made the shocking promise that “Republicans will never lose another election in Wisconsin after I’m elected governor.”  Further down the Republican ticket, GOP AG nominee Eric Toney has been working overtime to distance himself from his past support for Mike Gableman’s waste

On November 2, 2022, Mayor Cavalier Johnson announced the appointment of Miriam Horwitz to the City of Milwaukee Board of Fire and Police Commissioners. This appointment is subject to confirmation by the Milwaukee Common Council. The Fire and Police Commission encourages Milwaukee residents to attend a community meeting on Wednesday,

Tomorrow, November 4, NextGen America and MoveOn Political Action will host special guest Sen. Bernie Sanders for youth voter mobilization rallies in Eau Claire, La Crosse, and Madison. The rallies, held at UW-Eau Claire, UW-La Crosse, and the Orpheum Theater, will feature live music, free swag, and celebrity appearances.  The

November 2nd, 2022 — The Discover Whitewater Series (DWS): Half Marathon, 5K, and W3 Fit Kid Shuffle held its tenth annual race banquet on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022, at Willow Brook Golf Course. Race sponsors, team leaders, volunteers, and five local charities came together for an evening to celebrate the