MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Fond du Lac County Circuit Court–Branch 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Dale L. English’s resignation, effective Dec. 1, 2022. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2023.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Waukesha County Circuit Court–Branch 7. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Maria S. Lazar’s election to the Court of Appeals, District II. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2023. To

Kimberly, WI – The Wisconsin Association for Home Health Care (WiAHC) was thrilled to present Rep. Donna Rozar (R-Marshfield) with the organization’s 2022 Champion of Home Health Care legislative award for her leadership on policies to advance home health care in Wisconsin and strengthen the delivery of patient care provided by home health

In response to the Senate agreeing on a climate bill investing $369 billion into energy and climate change programs, NextGen America President Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez released the following statement:  “When young people turned out in record numbers last election cycle, they were voting for bold solutions to tackle our impending

MILWAUKEE – On Wednesday afternoon, County Executive David Crowley vetoed legislation authored by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson which would have allocated $175,000 to help establish a summer roller skating program at Red Arrow Park. The County Board sustained the veto on a vote of 9-8 at its Thursday meeting. Chairwoman Nicholson released the

MADISON — Today, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate, responded to State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski’s decision to suspend her campaign and endorse Mandela. Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate, made the following statement: “I am honored to accept Treasurer Godlewski’s endorsement in this critical race. Throughout

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) released a statement following passage of legislation co-introduced with Reps. Michael McCaul (TX-10), Jake Ellzey (TX-06), and Deborah Ross (NC-02), to allow semiconductor manufacturing to be permitted under the FAST Act to increase production of chips and reduce bureaucratic delays. “For far too long, investment

MILWAUKEE – The towering wood letters that spell out BRONZEVILLE are in place along W. North Ave. (near N. 5th St.), and the public will again get a chance to decorate them during the Sunday, August 7 Bronzeville Cultural & Arts Festival (from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.) ““People look forward to seeing the letters

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind released the following statement on H.R. 1808:     “I’ve supported commonsense measures and reasonable gun safety legislation that also respects Second Amendment rights, like the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act that was signed into law earlier this summer. Unfortunately, I’m concerned that the present legislation fails to

“Over a year ago, we launched this campaign to defeat Ron Johnson and return this Senate seat to the people of Wisconsin. I stepped up because, too often, Washington overlooks so many of the challenges working families face–from affordable childcare and senior care to paid family leave to prescription drug

Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement announcing the labor federation’s endorsement of Mandela Barnes for U.S. Senate: “Mandela Barnes grew up in a proud union household. He understands the role unions play in building strong communities and providing families with opportunities to get ahead. As Wisconsin’s

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and local health departments, is working to investigate cases of Salmonella infection associated with shelled peas sold at Wisconsin farmers markets. The investigation shows that at least six people were infected with the

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/220729GOPAddress.mp3 If you turn on the evening news you might assume that your elected leaders cannot agree on anything. While there are certain issues that leave us divided, there are far more that unite us. At the end of the last legislative session much of the discussion focused on the

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/220729DemAddress.mp3 Hi, this is State Representative Sondy Pope with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. Wisconsin is blessed in so many ways. Unlike other parts of the nation, we are blessed with abundant and clean water. With each passing day, it becomes clearer just how lucky we are. Which makes protecting

City of Racine – Today, Mayor Mason released the following statement after learning that Mr. Harry Wait committed a felony by illegally requesting his absentee ballot be sent to Mr. Wait’s residence: “Mr. Wait has been unable to prove any consequential voter fraud. In his desperation to support Donald Trump’s big

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after voting against the CHIPS and Science Act, an expansive bill that lacks provisions to safeguard taxpayer dollars and keep investments narrowly targeted to U.S.-China competition. “Congress should have taken a much more responsible approach to this issue and advanced

Wausau, WI –  Newly released Change Research poll shows that Dr. Gillian Battino is the strongest candidate in the primary and puts her squarely in the driver’s seat heading into the final 12 days of the primary. After all bios are read, Gillian Battino leads by a whopping 35%, garnering

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind voted for the CHIPS and Science Act, a powerful bipartisan investment in strengthening our economic and national security, catalyzing semiconductor innovation and manufacturing, creating good-paying American jobs, and lowering costs for families here at home. Previously passed by the Senate, this legislation now heads to the President’s desk to