Annual Observance Highlights Safety of All Pedestrians White Cane Laws requiring drivers to stop for pedestrians with vision losshave been around since the 1930s. Unfortunately, many motorists still fail toobey them nearly a century later.To raise awareness of these laws and promote pedestrian safety, advocates,allies and community leaders recognize October

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that municipalities across the state received more than $132 million in fourth quarterly payments for 2022 for General Transportation, Connecting Highway, and Expressway Policing Aids. “These payments help local governments make necessary improvements to the roads in their

New Berlin – Former State Representative Mike Kuglitsch (R-New Berlin) gives his full endorsement to Rob Hutton, Republican candidate for the 5th Senate District. Rob Hutton is a life-long resident of this senate district, dedicated husband and father andsuccessful business owner. He is active in our community and has prior

Madison, Wisconsin:  The Wisconsin Troopers Association (WTA) announced its support for Eric Toney for Attorney General. “Eric Toney shares our common law enforcement and public safety goals,” stated WTA Executive Director Matt Johnson.  “His experience in leading his office as district attorney, along with his broad-based prosecution knowledge uniquely positions Eric

MADISON, Wis. — A former operations officer and deputy commander has taken command of the Wisconsin National Guard’s 54th Civil Support Team (CST), a full-time 22-member response team for emergencies or terrorist events involving weapons of mass destruction, toxic industrial chemicals or natural disasters. The unit, consisting of Army and

KENOSHA, Wisc. – On Tuesday, the Michels Campaign released a new ad slamming Tony Evers for failures in the 2020 Kenosha riots. In the ad, Kenosha law enforcement recount how while Kenosha burned, Tony Evers fanned the flames – blaming law enforcement, refusing federal help, and playing politics with our lives.

Madison, Wisconsin:  The Wisconsin Troopers Association (WTA) announced its support for Tim Michels as the next Governor of Wisconsin.  “Tim Michels has the support of men and women in law enforcement across Wisconsin.  Following our discussion with Tim Michels, it became clear our priorities align,” stated WTA Executive Director Matt Johnson. 

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Department of Health Services (DHS) today announced new consumption advisories for several fish species in Castle Rock Lake and Lake Mohawksin, both of which are segments of the Wisconsin River, following results of fish sampling. Elevated levels of PFOS (perfluorooctane

Years ago, you lamented that Wisconsin wasn’t able to “reduce Wisconsin’s prison population by 11,000 inmates” (HALF) by 2015. Why are you still trying to release violent criminals back into our communities?

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers’ campaign launched three new ads highlighting Tim Michels’ radical agenda on everything from healthcare to gun safety. Michels wants to criminalize abortion, would let teenagers buy AR-15s, and would sign legislation to allow more guns on school grounds. And Michels even tried to

MADISON, Wis. – With less than a month until the general election, Ron Johnson is in full panic mode over his dangerous anti-choice record and is trying to rewrite history.   But here are the facts: Johnson cosponsored a federal abortion ban that made no exceptions for rape, incest, or the life of the

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Fond du Lac County District Attorney and law enforcement’s choice for Attorney General, Eric Toney, is speaking out against the City of Madison’s decision to hire Evers’ former Wisconsin Parole Commission Chairman John Tate for their first-ever Independent Police Monitor.  Eric Toney released the following statement: “Tony Evers and

MADISON, Wis. – The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported today that it will be nearly impossible for Tim Michels to avoid conflicts of interest with his family’s company if he becomes governor. For months, Michels has not provided any details as to how he will accomplish forsaking his stake in Wisconsin’s largest construction company.

With less than a month until Election Day, Tim Michels refuses to answer how he would avoid a glaring conflict of interest if elected governor, considering he would be signing off on state road contracts that his company serves to benefit from.  Michels Corporation has received more than $1 billion from state road contracts,

MADISON — Starting at age 7, Matthew Rilling could predict at least one gift he’d receive every Christmas: a UW–Madison sweatshirt from his grandparents. The Rilling family really wanted a Badger, and they pinned their hopes on Matthew to be the first. He didn’t disappoint. He applied to 27 colleges

The Police Civilian Oversight Board (PCOB) is proud to announce the appointment of John Tate II to the position of Independent Police Monitor (IM). The responsibilities of the IM include oversight of the Madison Police Department’s (MPD) compliance with internal policies and procedures. The PCOB, comprised of thirteen City of

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as register of deeds in Vernon County. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Marilyn Hauge on Dec. 31, 2022. The new register of deeds will serve for the remainder of the

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – through its affiliate, WMC Issues Mobilization Council – released two 30-second ads today highlighting Gov. Tony Evers’ policy failures on education. “The data is clear that student achievement has suffered under Tony Evers, with nearly two-thirds of students below proficiency in reading and

Milwaukee – Women changemakers have been often labeled “dangerous,” but their voices and actions have been essential in creating positive change and remain so today. A public forum, centered around the pilot episode of a documentary series on this topic and sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Milwaukee County and UWM