Over the weekend, Senator Cory Booker penned an op-ed highlighting the hope Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate, is bringing to Wisconsin on his campaign as the best candidate to unseat Ron Johnson in November. Key Points:  But I see hope rising in Wisconsin. It’s a hope that

Impaired driving is a deadly, preventable crime on Wisconsin roads Impaired driving is illegal, dangerous, and can be deadly. Still, thousands of drivers get behind the wheel while drunk or high every year. Someone is injured or killed in an impaired driving crash every two hours in Wisconsin. Wisconsin State

As I have traveled these past 10 months in beautiful Wisconsin it is even clearer today than when I started that the election system is broken in Wisconsin. I have attended events in 61 counties, traveled 17000 miles and totaled one car. I am humbled to have been endorsed by

MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee County Election Commission will report the results of the 2022 Fall Primary elections in real time on Tuesday, August 9 in the cafeteria of the Milwaukee County Courthouse. Results will be live streamed on the County Clerk’s social media page, as well as posted online at the County Clerk/Election Commission’s website. Races reported

Of the more than 445 thousand people who thronged to Summerfest this year at Milwaukee’s lakefront, a handful were checking out more than the music. Members of the Wisconsin National Guard’s 54th Civil Support Team (CST) were discreetly monitoring the large music festival for potential threats. “We primarily provide environmental

Sturtevant, WI— Join President Trump endorsed, 63rd Assembly District candidate, Adam Steen, for election-eve festivities! How far can you TOSS VOS? How often have you dreamed of TOSSING VOS? Now’s your opportunity to show us what you’ve got! VOS TOSSING SLINGSHOT CONTEST!*   WHEN: Monday, August 8th TIME: 4pm –

When Americans head to their local grocery store to buy food for their families, they want to feel confident that it’s healthy and safe to eat. While consuming food that is safe to eat might be something most Americans take for granted, it is not a given. Many factors go

MADISON, Wis (August 8, 2022) – Food banks across Iowa and Wisconsin will be receiving nearly 50,000 meals after Alliant Energy and its customers teamed up to support local families in need. Alliant Energy pledged to donate three meals for every customer that signed up for My Account, the company’s online account

Gov’t Data Show Youth Usage is “Minuscule” Washington, D.C., Aug. 4 —The Cigar Association of America (CAA) today announced it filed comments opposing the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed flavored cigar ban, saying FDA’s own data show that underage usage of flavored cigars — the main rationale for the

On President Biden’s signing of bills aimed to combat COVID-19 fraud, Main Street Alliance Executive Director Chanda Causer had this to say:   “COVID-19 relief measures, like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), were intended to keep our small businesses, households, and economy afloat. Unfortunately, the

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Governor Tony Evers announced an $8 million investment in emergency services across Wisconsin and toured EMS providers in Peshtigo, Westby, and Wausau, where he was able to see how funding from EMS grants are benefitting the three rural communities. The investment is a part of

Anxiety and depression are rising among Wisconsin’s youth, especially children of color, according to a new report released today. The 2022 KIDS COUNT® Data Book, released today by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, highlights 16 indicators of well-being for children and families, and also shows that mental health needs among

Get ready to Jump Around! The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs is pleased to announce it will distribute free tickets to the September 3rd Wisconsin Badgers Salute to Veterans football game. Join us and other veterans to watch the Badgers take on the Illinois State Redbirds at Camp Randall Stadium in

America’s Great Lakes states are known for manufacturing. Wisconsin’s makers may be mostly small businesses, but they supply the world with advanced controls, bio-health, food processing, and water tech.   Nearly 93 percent (7,041 firms) of the state’s manufacturers are small businesses, with 83 percent of those having under100 employees and

FOX CITIES, Wis. (August 8, 2022) – To better accommodate participant schedules, the Fox Cities Chamber is moving the launch of its Leadership Fox Cities 2.0 program to 2023. Leadership Fox Cities 2.0 was created exclusively for graduates of Leadership Fox Cities and other community leadership programs. The advanced leadership development

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Family Friendly Wisconsin released the following statement, celebrating the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 in the U.S. Senate yesterday, and the positive impact it will have on the lives of working families across the Badger State. Brita Olsen, state director of Family Friendly

MADISON, Wis. – In the latest episode of “WisBusiness.com: The Show,” Jeff Daniel, co-chair of the Racine-based Tech-Prize effort, explains the upcoming competition scheduled in September. The application window is open now. The Show also reviews a recent Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon on “next-gen highways” and burying high-voltage transmission lines

MILWAUKEE (August 8, 2022) – Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) has been working over the past year to modernize its fare collection system. Today, MCTS announced the three phases of the transition to the new system. This phased approach includes estimated timeframes provided there are no further supply chain delays. The new

[Fox Crossing, WI] – As the election has rapidly approached, Andrew Thomsen has received several inquiries about a police report filed against his opponent for the alleged illegal possession and redistribution of prescription drugs.  In what has become a pattern, Thomsen’s opponent and her proxies have spread malicious and false