WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin voted for much-needed funding increases for mental health and substance use disorder programs in the 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill that passed Congress last week. “Many people are struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges as the result of a pandemic that

Appleton, Wis. – Former Democratic presidential candidate and best-selling author Marianne Williamson on Monday announced her endorsement of Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, saying that, “Tom is the candidate with the truest progressive vision for Wisconsin and the best chance at beating Ron Johnson.”

(Waukesha, WI) – The Waukesha County Department of Parks and Land Use is happy to announce that three more communities will join the Adopt-A-Drain program to celebrate World Water Day, March 22, 2022. The additions of the Villages of Mukwonago, Pewaukee and Sussex will bring the total to six communities keeping

MADISON – Today, the Sarah for Wisconsin campaign released its second TV ad as part of an ongoing, seven-figure ad buy featuring broadcast, cable, and digital messages in every major market across the state. In the ad, Sarah Godlewski calls out both Democrats and Republicans like Ron Johnson for failing to lower the

MADISON, Wis. – Tuesday, March 22, we will be celebrating one of my favorite holidays: National Ag Day. Each year, National Ag Day provides us with the opportunity to recognize and celebrate Wisconsin agriculture and the ways that it connects us to one another. From milk and cheese to ginseng

Robert Miranda, Spokesperson for Freshwater for Life Action Coalition (FLAC) March 21, 2022 In June 2018 the Milwaukee advocacy group, Freshwater for Life Action Coalition (FLAC), and coalition partners of the group, met with Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm to file a formal request for an investigation into the

On April 22-24, 2022, radical feminists from across the country will gather in Madison, Wisconsin in  support of WLRN newscaster Thistle Pettersen. Thistle has been relentlessly harassed, doxxed and  blacklisted by “trans activists” in her local community, simply for publicly asserting that there are two  sexes, male and female, that

(MADISON) – On Monday, Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) will join a coalition of Black women’s  organizations in a rally in support of President Joe Biden’s nominee, Federal Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, to  the United States Supreme Court.   The National Organization of Black-Elected Legislative Women (NOBEL), the National Women’s Law  Center

Ahead of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) 12th anniversary, Protect Our Care is highlighting the major achievements of the law each day leading up to March 23. The anniversary comes as enrollment is at an all-time high of 14.5 million Americans and premium costs are at a record low. President

Congratulations to Chris Carbon on his selection as the next Chief of the Madison Fire Department. Carbon has worked his way up the Fire Department’s career ladder since 1999, serving as firefighter and paramedic before becoming Division Chief in charge of Emergency Medical Services Training and Logistics. He brings a patient-centered

First, my campaign and I would like to thank all our supporters. Truly, it continues to be my honor to listen to and work with each and every one of you. It has come to my attention that some of my future constituents are unfamiliar with some familial issues that

Following a comprehensive process, the PFC has selected Chris P. Carbon to be our next Fire Chief. As a standard practice, the PFC will now be issuing a Conditional Offer of Appointment.   Chris Carbon is a lifelong “Madisonian”, having attended Madison West High School, as well as graduating from the

WASHINGTON – On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and 11 of their colleagues in urging Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide resources for private and public institutions to defend against cyberattacks by Russia or its proxies. “The realm of

City of Racine – Today, Mayor Mason announced he has delivered a total of $60,000 to the six businesses who applied to the West Racine Business Recovery Program. In November of 2021, the program was created to support businesses in the Washington Avenue corridor who were first impacted by the COVID-19

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement regarding his vote on H.R. 7108, the Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act. “For the second time in two weeks, a power-grabbing amendment to the Global Magnitsky Act was added to legislation regarding our economic relations with Russia,” said Congressman Grothman. “In

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Cash Otradovec, 31, Madison, Wisconsin was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 17 ½ years in federal prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, for using minors to engage

To invest in Wisconsin’s transportation system, Governor Evers recently signed a $17.3 million contract to reconstruct WIS 69 between Paoli and US 18/151 near Verona in Dane County. Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, April 4. The project will reconstruct WIS 69 and make the following improvements: Rebuild and widen

OSHKOSH  – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) is filing an amicus brief today in Teigen v. Wisconsin Elections Commission opposing the use of drop boxes in Wisconsin elections. “Fundamentally, this case must be about restoring confidence in our election system,” Senator Johnson wrote in the brief. “The failure of the Courts and

West Bend, Wis. (March 18, 2022) – In an effort to protect our citizens’ democracy and ensure elections are truly free and fair and be conducted impartially and uniformly, and without interference from those who would seek to manipulate the process for personal gain, County Executive Schoemann is pleased to

MADISON, Wis. –  Over the past year, the American Rescue Plan – which passed without the vote of a single Republican in Congress – has provided critical support for schools, rural health clinics, hospitals, and public safety initiatives.   This week, Wisconsinites are reading about how President Biden, Governor Evers, and