Contact: Landis Holdorf Phone: 715-218-5008 Email: Landis@TomTiffany.com Website: TomTiffany.com Wausau – Congressman Tom Tiffany released the following statement following the decision to dismiss a lawsuit attempting to keep him off the ballot for this November’s election. “The dismissal of this frivolous, dark-money lawsuit is a victory for democracy and the

IRMA, WI — A court-ordered monitor’s report, released  today, highlights worsening conditions  at Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake Schools, troubled youth prisons in northern Wisconsin. The monitoring process was the result of the 2018 settlement of a class-action lawsuit filed by ACLU of Wisconsin, Juvenile Law Center, and Quarles &

IRMA, Wis. – The latest report from the court-appointed Monitor for Lincoln Hills School/Copper Lake School (LHS/CLS) shows the facility has made continued improvements, and that staff attitudes are very positive in the face of various challenges. The 13th Report of the Monitor, filed today, notes the schools are now in substantial

MAUSTON, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating a critical incident that occurred in the Township of New Lisbon, Wis. the morning of Friday, June 3, 2022. On Friday, June 3 at approximately 6:30 a.m. the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office received a call

MADISON – Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) made the following statement regarding the ‘targeted act’ resulting in the death of retired Judge John Roemer in New Lisbon: “I am saddened to learn about the tragic death of retired Judge John Roemer in New Lisbon. While we allow our local and

How can I tell if a candidate has filed required ballot access materials? Wisconsin Elections Commission staff have completed review of each candidate’s nomination signatures and declaration of candidacy. As of the 4:30 p.m. report on June 3, if there is no entry listed under the “Date Filed” column on

MAUSTON, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating a critical incident that occurred in the Township of New Lisbon, Wis. the morning of Friday, June 3, 2022. On Friday, June 3 at approximately 6:30 a.m. the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office received a call

MADISON– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after submitting comments to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) in-support of action on the Petition for Declaratory Ruling to determine the legality of third-party financing arrangements for distributed energy resource systems: “Wisconsin’s failure to address the legality of

MADISON, Wis. – The trustees of Medicare and Social Security released their annual report and both programs are in better shape since President Biden took office. As further proof that President Biden’s economic agenda is working, the trustee report credits an “economic recovery from the 2020 recession has been stronger and faster

The News: The Kiel Area School District “closed” a Title IX complaint and investigation against three middle school boys who were accused of sexual harassment for using “incorrect pronouns” when referencing a classmate. Attorneys at the Wisconsin institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) issued a letter to Kiel, in May, explaining that

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Republican Party’s state convention was a dumpster fire as expected and then Donald Trump lit a match with his endorsement of Tim Michels last night. With no endorsement made in the race for governor other than Trumps, we can expect the GOP field to continue leapfrogging over each

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the recent release of the 2021 State Natural Area Volunteer Annual Report highlighting the contributions of hundreds of volunteers at State Natural Areas across the state. Last year, volunteers dedicated more than 7,100 hours collecting and planting native seeds, removing invasive

MADISON — Today, a coalition of Wisconsin farmers joined over 130 state and local leaders to endorse Mandela Barnes for the U.S. Senate. Yesterday, Mandela released his ‘Grow Wisconsin’ Plan to uplift and prioritize Wisconsin’s family farms. The coalition of farmers includes: Dela Ends, Scott Hill Farm (Monroe, WI) Kat Becker, Cattail

A Wisconsin Army National Guard officer has just completed a rare opportunity to “study, learn and serve as Army ambassadors.” Lt. Col. Daniel Hendershot of Portage, Wisconsin, spent the past year at the University of Texas at Austin through a U.S. Army War College fellowship. There he studied and evaluated

In the states this week, with Congress home for recess, Republican House members are on defense over their votes against a bill to ensure FDA has the resources they need to address the infant formula shortage and help make sure it doesn’t happen again. In Florida: Florida Politics: ‘This is not the time to

Madison, Wis.- Today Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued a formal legal opinion declaring that UW Health can recognize the nurses’ union. The AG’s press release can be read here. The following is a statement from members of the UW Health Nurse Union Organizing Committee. Nurses are available for interviews

Fitchburg, Wisconsin – (June 1 st 2022) – Today the delegates of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 7 unanimously voted to endorse Governor Tony Evers in his re-election this November. Governor Evers has continually shown his support for union families throughout his first term as Governor. Governor Evers led

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/220603DemAddress.mp3 Hi, this is Senator Janet Bewley with this week’s Democratic Radio Address. For our government to work for everyone, the state needs to invest in communities across the entire state. But for far too long, the legislature has been cutting shared revenue payments to local governments. The decline in