The News: Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge William Hue issued a summary judgment decision that holds the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WIDOC) violated state law and the state constitution when the agency barred Catholic clergy from ministering in-person to the spiritual needs of inmates under a COVID-19 visitor policy. The Wisconsin Institute for Law &

FOX CITIES, Wis. (July 15, 2022) – The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce announced that Jodie Federwitz has joined the organization as Director of Pulse Young Professionals Network. In her role, she is responsible for the creation and implementation of all Pulse and Calumet Connect programming. Pulse Young Professionals Network focuses on the

Madison – Today State Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) issued the following statement regarding the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s recent ballot curing emergency rule: “WEC once again shows its lack of concern for Wisconsin law. By requiring clerks to perform ballot curing actions that are not required or authorized in statute, WEC

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today announced the state is ready for the July 16, 2022, transition to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. The new calling code of 988 will allow people of all ages who are experiencing a crisis—whether that

Washington, DC – Last night, Rep. Ron Kind voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23). This bipartisan legislation will strengthen our national security and support our service members and their families, the development of new technologies, and coordination with our allies and partners around the globe.

Appleton, Wis. – Outagamie County executive and populist Wisconsin U.S. Senate Candidate Tom Nelson on Friday released his third television ad, “Pulling for All Wisconsin,” putting electability front and center in the Senate race while highlighting Nelson’s small-town resume and progressive bonafides. Nelson highlights major contrasts with other frontrunners like

MCALLEN, TX— On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) visited McAllen, Texas to witness first-hand the horrors of Joe Biden’s border crisis. As the former Chairman of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, Sen Johnson visited the border several times, most recently in March 2021. President Joe Biden has not

[Milwaukee, WI] – Today, the Republican National Committee’s site selection committee voted to recommend Milwaukee as the host city for the 2024 Republican National Convention – the culmination of months of hard work from the Milwaukee Host Committee, local elected officials, and VISIT Milwaukee. “I have always known that Milwaukee is the

[Fond du Lac, WI…]  Fond Du Lac District Attorney Eric Toney, law enforcement’s choice for Attorney General, released the following statement on the campaign’s best fundraising period to date: “I’ve visited 61 counties across Wisconsin and I am humbled by the incredible momentum and energy for my campaign. I’m grateful to

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind voted for the Women’s Health Protection Act. This legislation would make the protections of Roe v. Wade the law of the land and ensure access to reproductive health care services for women regardless of where they live. “Since SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade and nearly 50 years of precedent,

[Waukesha, WI] – In response to Milwaukee being the recommended site of the Republican National Convention in 2024, GOP candidate for governor Rebecca Kleefisch released the following statement: “Democrats abandoned Milwaukee in 2020, and when we get to showcase Wisconsin to the nation in 2024, a Republican governor will be there to

MADISON, Wis. – Today, every Wisconsin Republican in Congress voted against the Women’s Health Protection Act, which would restore Roe v. Wade as law, and the Ensuring Access to Abortion Act, which would protect a person who travels to another state to get an abortion. “After a decades-long war on Wisconsinites’ reproductive health and freedoms,

WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Baldwin joined a press conference at TDS Telecom in Wisconsin to highlight the upcoming launch of the new 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline on Saturday, July 16, 2022. The 988 Lifeline is made possible by U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, bipartisan legislation that passed Congress and

Household food waste is taking up more space in our landfills than ever before. This isn’t good, because it not only unnecessarily takes up space, it also contributes heavily to the production of methane, one of the main contributors to global warming. The summer issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that we are now accepting artwork entries encourages artists to submit their work for the 2023 Wisconsin wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp design contests. The deadline to submit entries is July 15, 2022. The winning designs

HALES CORNERS—LuAnn Bird invites the public to a “Meet the Candidate” fundraising event on Wednesday, July 27 at 5:00 pm at Open Flame Restaurant (5081 S 108th St, Greenfield, WI 53228). LuAnn is running as a Democrat in the evenly split 84th Assembly District, which covers Greendale, Greenfield, Hales Corners

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined her Senate Democratic colleagues in urging President Biden and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to immediately declare national and public health emergencies over Americans’ access to reproductive care. “As President of the United States and Secretary of Health and Human

MADISON- Amy Loudenbeck, Republican candidate for Wisconsin Secretary of State, will file a strong fundraising report (cover sheet attached) with a growing balance of cash on hand available to support a robust GOTV / “get out the vote” plan for the August 9th partisan primary election. “People from across Wisconsin

JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN — Today, Congressman Bryan Steil’s campaign announced that Steil raised over $620,000 into his campaign committees during the second quarter of 2022. The Steil for Wisconsin campaign reported over $1.9 million cash on hand with 116 days to go until the election, putting Steil in a strong position