JANESVILLE, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) presented three awards for Wisconsin’s First District’s Health Care Hero Awards at Mercyhealth Hospital in Janesville. The awards were presented to Clare O’Dell of Mercyhealth, Amanda Johnson of Mercyhealth, and Beth Schauer of Healthnet for Rock County.   “Our community is incredibly thankful

Ubet, WI—According to a philosophy of liberty and the Libertarian Party of Wisconsin’s platform, the new Federal law, with the “spin” title of the Inflation Reduction Act, will do absolutely nothing to solve the ingrained problems of monetary inflation when based on unsound, fiat currency—a money system NOT backed and

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will host its annual humane officer training Sept. 19-23 in Madison. Humane officers provide a critical service to local jurisdictions by having the authority to investigate complaints of animal abuse and neglect. In Wisconsin, any non-law enforcement

MADISON, Wis. – The spread of COVID-19 has gone up and down throughout the past year, but Dane County health systems want patients to know that safety protocols for healthcare facilities remain in effect. In a joint message, Access Community Health Centers, Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin, Stoughton

MADISON, Wis. (August 18, 2022) – Wisconsin families saving for college through Wisconsin’s Edvest 529 College Savings Plan will see a greater percentage of their contributions going toward future higher education expenses now that the plan’s program manager reduced fees by 14 percent. Total annual asset-based fees have been lowered by 21

MADISON, Wis.—Aug. 17, 2022- DAV (Disabled American Veterans), a nonprofit veterans organization founded in 1920, has named WPS Health Solutions, a Wisconsin-based not-for-profit health insurance company, its Large Employer of the Year. WPS Health Solutions was formally recognized Aug. 7 during the 2022 DAV and Auxiliary National Convention in Orlando, Fla.

MADISON, Wis. — Tim Michels is continuing to dodge voters and the press for an eighth straight day. No, an invite-only event exclusively with party leaders and members does not count, especially when the gubernatorial candidate refuses to be interviewed. Michels instead leaves serious questions unanswered. Does Michels stand by his comments defending Donald Trump for allegedly

Anonymous GOP objection delays $6 million in settlement funds from pharmaceutical manufacturer and distributors for opioid and substance misuse prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery programming Objection marks the second time in recent months Republicans have delayed release of funds to combat opioid abuse across Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and

Partners in clean water initiative say expansion of grant program is essential step MADISON, Wis. — Three environmental groups and a dairy organization, working as partners to bring about long-term solutions to Wisconsin’s water quality issues, today cheered an announcement that $10 million will be made available to protect owners

Numbers show an increase in overdose deaths in Wisconsin are linked to the addition of synthetic substances and a mixture of drugs used The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has issued a public health advisory to inform Wisconsinites about the increased number of deaths caused by drugs laced with synthetic substances,

MADISON, Wis. — Statement from Senior Press Secretary Kayla Anderson: “Wisconsinites trust Governor Tony Evers to do the right thing for our kids, our economy, and working families, and this latest Marquette poll shows what we’ve known all along — this will be one of the most competitive races in the country

Virta’s diabetes, obesity reversal treatment now available to eligible Quartz members             MADISON, Wis. – Quartz today announced a partnership with Virta Health to offer an innovative solution for type 2 diabetes and obesity for Quartz members. This partnership is the newest advancement in Quartz’s

Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin finds a close race for governor and Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes with a 7-percentage-point lead in the race for U.S. Senate. In the governor’s race, 45%

LA CROSSE — Today, following the release of last month’s retail sales data which showed that inflation continues to impede consumer spending, State Senator and nominee for Congress Brad Pfaff criticized both Republicans and his own party for not doing enough to address rising costs for working families.   “Western

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare fish, which may result from the U.S. 18 over the Bark River – Structure Replacement project. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual endangered or threatened animals or

Mandela Barnes Leads Ron Johnson 51%-44% Mandela Barnes Leads Ron Johnson Among Independents by 14 Points As you digest today’s Marquette poll, here are a few thoughts from me: Mandela Barnes is on track to defeat Ron Johnson in November. In the first head-to-head matchup of the general election, Mandela beats Ron Johnson by

WEST ALLIS, Wisc. – The Michels for Governor campaign released the following statement in response to the release of today’s Marquette Law poll: “Tony Evers is in trouble. Tim Michels was at zero percent in the polls in April and has been underestimated ever since. But we’re building the campaign that grows

The historic midterm election investment will be used strategically used to elect pro-choice candidates. WISCONSIN — Today, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin & Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Political Fund will launch a statewide electoral program to get out the vote and elect sexual and reproductive rights champions. The electoral

[Madison, WI…] Anthony Hamilton, a Detective with the Dane County Sheriff’s Department and candidate for sheriff, today held a press conference outlining his priorities for the office while pointing to the misguided woke policies of political appointee Sheriff Kalvin Barrett. Detective Hamilton’s press conference at Olin-Turville Park in Madison featured