KENOSHA, Wisc. – Today marks the anniversary of the second day of the mob violence in Kenosha, which resulted in more than 100 businesses damaged by rioters. On this day in 2020, local officials begged for more assistance from Tony Evers, citing the mass destruction to the community and the residents who were “heartbroken” and

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development’s Office of Economic Advisors received the Community, Economic, and Workforce Research 2022 Award for Best Regional Resilience from The Council for Community and Economic Research. DWD economists received the award for research and data analysis supporting business, economic, and workforce development activities at

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On President Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act, Main Street Alliance/Main Street Action Executive Director Chanda Causer had this to say: “The decision by the Biden Administration to extend the moratorium on payments will help our small businesses continue to recover from the economic toll of the pandemic.

Madison – In the wake of six domestic violence homicides over the span of just two weeks this summer in Milwaukee, many are left in mourning and questioning how to address this crisis. End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin: The Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence (End Abuse) points out patterns highlighted by these

Washington, D.C.—Today, the States United Democracy Center, Protect Democracy, and Law Forward released an August update and trend analysis to the 2022 volume of their report A Democracy Crisis in the Making: How State Legislatures are Politicizing, Criminalizing, and Interfering with Elections, which analyzes the nationwide trend of partisan state

[MADISON, WI] – The Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin team is partnering with the Winnebago County District Attorney’s Office and the Wisconsin Department of Justice to conduct a “mapping exercise” on how Wisconsin’s constitutional amendment regarding crime victims’ rights, known as Marsy’s Law, directly impacts the criminal justice process for survivors.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Thorp is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of watermains on Church and School Streets in the city of

OSHKOSH – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Department of Justice Inspector General (DOJ IG) Michael Horowitz revealing new whistleblower allegations relating to the FBI’s handling of Hunter Biden’s laptop.  The senator wrote, “Recently, my office heard from

MILWAUKEE — A federal judge has rejected a motion by the Milwaukee Police Department that sought to dismiss a case brought by two Milwaukee residents who asserted that their First and Fourth Amendment rights were violated by the police after the two were arrested following peaceful protest and mourning at

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the 2022 combined Wisconsin Hunting Regulations pamphlet is now available online and will soon be available at license agents and open service centers around the state. As in previous years, the combined regulations pamphlet brings season dates, shooting hours and regulations together in one convenient document. The 2022 Wisconsin

The DGA-backed Alliance for Common Sense is launching a new TV ad to hold Tim Michels responsible for his backwards plan to ban abortion without exceptions for rape and incest and throw reproductive health care providers in jail. Watch the 30-second ad, “1849,” here.  The ad exposes Michels’ comments that he supports an

(August 23, 2022 – Kenosha, Wisconsin) Kenosha, Wisconsin, voters won a victory for fair elections on August 23, 2022, when a lawsuit against the city was dismissed. Thomas More Society attorneys successfully argued the case the against the City of Kenosha for using unmanned absentee ballot drop boxes, something that the

Volunteers for Agriculture (Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation) Dairy Business Association Wisconsin Cattlemen’s Association Wisconsin Pork Association Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association Wisconsin Dairy Alliance Venture Dairy Coop Wisconsin Corn Growers Association Lancaster, WI – State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) today announced that he has

August 24th, 2022:The Wisconsin Dairy Alliance (WDA) and Venture Dairy Cooperative (VDC) are proud to announce their endorsement for Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green). WDA and VDC joined seven other agricultural organizations in their endorsement at an event for Marklein Tuesday evening. “Senator Marklein is a relentless and unapologetic champion

The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools releases new survey data from The Harris Poll on parents’ views on education and willingness to be “education voters” In a new report, Never Going Back: An Analysis of Parent Sentiment on Education, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools examines results from a

MADISON – Sue Todey has been named as the Executive Director of the Fair Aid Coalition, a statewide organization established in 1981 to advocate on behalf of high property value school districts at the State Capitol. Coalition membership is comprised primarily of rural lake area, K-8, Union High School, and

MADISON, Wis. —  In response to Ron Johnson’s latest policy paper advocating cuts to Social Security and Medicare, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Senate Communication Advisor Philip Shulman released the following statement: “Ron Johnson has made clear yet again that he wants Congress to be able to cut Social Security and Medicare, programs that Wisconsinites have paid

Contact: Kyle Hudson, 608 415-8779 Last evening, the recount for the 2nd Congressional Partisan Primary wrapped up, shrinking the already record-close margin of my race. Though the recount found that our race was closer than originally thought, it did not change the outcome of this primary, and I would like to congratulate