MADISON, Wis. – This week Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski participated in the 2022 National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) Annual Meeting. The meeting, held September 26 – 29, 2022, included discussions with federal government officials and conversations with state secretaries,

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after voting “NO” on the stopgap funding bill: “Today, Democrats put forward H.R. 6833 the FY23 Continuing Resolution, which was drafted without input from Republicans whatsoever. Our nation faces serious challenges related to our government funding priorities including a

The Oneida Nation and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) today unveiled new dual-language signs for placement on state highways. The new signs signify the Oneida Nation’s tribal boundaries and other features in both the Oneida and English languages. The sign unveiling took place earlier today on the westbound Duck

OSHKOSH – Mandela Barnes tweeted that Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise was “taking one for the team” after Scalise survived an assassination attempt and was nearly killed at the Republican Congressional baseball team practice in 2017.  After a deranged Bernie Sanders supporter showed up at the Republican Congressional baseball team practice to kill

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced an additional $16.6 million investment to help Wisconsin families keep their energy and heat on throughout the fall and winter months. This investment will be managed by the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) and includes $13.6 million for the Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber of commerce and manufacturers’ association – presented Rep. Janel Brandtjen with a Working for Wisconsin Award. Rep. Brandtjen was honored for her work during the most recent legislative session. The Working for Wisconsin Award recognizes legislators who supported specific

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) today introduced legislation that would impose crippling sanctions on Chinese memory chip manufacturer Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC). The bill would place YMTC on the Specially Designated Nationals List and would also direct the President to take similar actions

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) will host a public involvement meeting to discuss the environmental study of 6.5 miles of US 51 (Stoughton Road) between WIS 30 in Madison and WIS 19 in De Forest. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 13, 2022, from 4-7 p.m. at the WisDOT

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), joined her colleagues in introducing a resolution affirming the Senate’s commitment to protect and expand Social Security, so that future generations can continue to rely on its bedrock promise. This comes after several Republican members in the House and Senate have made proposals to

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Blue Mounds is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the construction of a new booster station, electronics and structure in the

Washington, D.C. – A new AARP poll is out in Wisconsin and Senator Ron Johnson is leading dangerous Democrat Mandela Barnes by 5 points. And it should come as no surprise that Barnes’ favorability is at -7. This comes on the heels of a bad news cycle for Barnes. All his truths are finally coming

Madison, WI – Yesterday, the city of Milwaukee released text message records pursuant to the public records request of Representative Janel Brandtjen (R-Menominee Falls). A text chain between Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Sachin Chheda, a left-wing activist whose consulting website describes his roles in many campaigns and as Chairman Emeritus of the Democratic Party

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after voting against the Continuing Resolution. “Congress has a responsibility to fully fund the government by September 30. But for 25 years, Congress has failed to accomplish this basic task, instead relying on a patchwork of massive omnibus bills

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined Senators John Barrasso (R-WY) and Tina Smith (D-MN), in introducing bipartisan legislation to reauthorize a key program that supports state health facilities across the country to help improve health care in rural areas. The State Offices of Rural Health (SORH) Reauthorization Act of 2022 would

MILWAUKEE – Gov. Tony Evers will be the featured guest at a Newsmaker Luncheon set for noon on Tuesday, October 11, hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and Rotary Club of Milwaukee. The event will be held at the Milwaukee Country War Memorial Center, 750 N Lincoln Memorial Drive. Evers is seeking election

FOND DU LAC, Wisc. – Today, the Michels for Governor campaign announced key endorsements by the Wisconsin Dairy Alliance and Venture Dairy Cooperative, groups that advocate for Wisconsin’s dairy industry. “Dairy is a key part of Wisconsin’s history and its future,” said Tim Michels. “Dairy farmers across the state deserve real, executive leadership

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Emilie Amundson, today announced the state will invest $7.5 million to enhance programming for children and youth with complex needs. “We want to make sure our kids who have specialized needs have the additional care and support