“It’s been an honor to represent the citizens of the 73rd Assembly District.” State Representative Nick Milroy (D-South Range) announced today that he will not be running for public office this fall. He represents the 73rd Assembly District in the Wisconsin State Assembly, which currently includes most of Douglas County and

“Today, I was experiencing very mild symptoms associated with COVID-19. I got tested as a precaution and tested positive for COVID-19. I am following guidance from my doctors and quarantining. Please remain vigilant against COVID-19 by wearing a mask, getting vaccinated, and practicing social distancing when possible.”

MADISON, WI – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) spoke with Mehdi Hasan on Peacock this evening to discuss Ukrainian refugees, asylum seekers at our border, and defense spending. Click here to watch the full interview, and find excerpts of Rep. Pocan’s remarks below. “When you’re the greatest nation in the world,

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association (DBA) and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative say several townships in northwestern Wisconsin are imposing “outlandish” regulations on large livestock farms, and the dairy groups asked the state to step in to review the matter.   “These towns have clearly ignored current laws,

Madison, WI—In a decision issued today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court refused to take up a lawsuit involving Meteor Timber’s request for a permit that would have allowed the out of-state frac sand company to destroy rare wetlands in Monroe County.   Today’s decision marks the end of nearly five years

MADISON – Late yesterday, a Waukesha County Circuit Judge effectively halted the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) from holding polluters responsible for the PFAS contamination of drinking water in communities across Wisconsin by requiring them to clean up the contaminations. Now, the DNR will need to seek the approval of the State

GREEN BAY – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin visited Green Bay to highlight a $1 million investment she delivered to the Brown County United Way. The federal funding was included in legislation that has been signed into law by President Biden and will support the Neighborhood Community House program. Senator Baldwin

Randolph – The World Orphan Fund (WOF), a Wisconsin based charity, announced that two of its board members are traveling to Ukraine to assess the needs of orphans being evacuated from war torn areas of the country. WOF President R.J. Johnson and board member Joe Spadino will spend the next

WIPPS is excited to continue the Veninga Lecture on Religion and Society this May. We hope you are able to join us for: Tenth Veninga Lecture on Religion and Society: “Citizen as Witness: A Theology of Grief and Solidarity for a Wounded World.” The Rev. Dr. Veninga May 23, 2022

Statement of Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa April 13, 2022 This morning I was honored to attend the historic inauguration of our city’s 45th mayor, Cavalier Johnson.  Mayor Johnson is both the 1st elected African-American and the youngest person ever elected to the office of Mayor in the City of Milwaukee. Mayor

The countdown is extended through the holiday weekend for middle- and high-school students to enter Wisconsin Youth Entrepreneurs in Science, a statewide youth business plan contest modeled after the successful Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. It is open for online entries from Wisconsin middle- and high-school students through 5 p.m. April

WISCONSIN — A new report from Urban Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation shows Wisconsin is among the states where consumers saw premium reductions for their ACA Marketplace health coverage plans. In Wisconsin, ACA Marketplace premiums declined 6.7 percent to a benchmark premium plan cost of $417. The American

Redistricting changed the 9th substantially, constituents encouraged to come meet their Alderman  City of Racine – 9th District Alderman, Terry McCarthy, announced today that he will be taking a “Coffee Break” at Wilson’s Coffee and Tea this Saturday, April 16th, from 1-3pm and invites the residents of the new 9th District to join him.

Photo caption: People from the campus and community are welcome to celebrate and learn about various cultures during UW-Eau Claire’s CultureFest April 24. People with varying backgrounds will gather on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s campus this month to celebrate and share their cultures with members of the campus and greater