WASHINGTON — On Monday, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Manish Malhotra, the Chairman and CEO of Unissant, Inc., the company that manages the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Medical Epidemiology Database (DMED). To date, the senator has sent three letters to

MADISON, Wis. – It is time to spring forward by making sure you are prepared for emergencies. Sunday, March 13, marks the start of daylight saving time. While clocks move ahead an hour, ReadyWisconsin is encouraging people to spring into action and review your safety checklist. “Daylight saving time is

MADISON – A new survey of Wisconsin businesses found that nearly 80 percent of employers support a taxpayer-funded talent attraction campaign amidst the persistent and wide-spread workforce shortage. According to the Wisconsin Employer Survey, 70 percent of Wisconsin businesses cite the labor shortage and lack of qualified applicants as the top public

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced more than $17.2 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Housing awards were provided to regional housing authorities across the state. These funds will help low- and moderate-income families in Wisconsin purchase a home or make critical repairs to their homes. “For so many hardworking

MADISON, Wis. – A wholesale fish dealer from Platteville was convicted of illegally selling invasive carp, Wisconsin’s most prominent and highly destructive invasive species. The case is the first-ever in Wisconsin involving the illegal sale of Asian carp. Ping Li, co-owner and sole operator of Li Fish Farm, LLC in rural

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that more than $187 million in congressionally directed spending has been included in the bipartisan Omnibus Appropriations Legislation for Fiscal Year 2022. Baldwin has spent the last year working to fund the projects on behalf of public and

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, voted to pass a $1.5 trillion package to fund the United States government and provide aid to Ukraine as part of the FY2022 Omnibus Appropriations agreement. “This historic government funding package is huge for Wisconsin and the

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil, Ranking Member on the Select Committee on the Economy, issued the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the February Consumer Price Index (CPI) Report, which is a measure of inflation. “Americans’ paychecks are being crushed by rising costs. Families, seniors, and

(Madison, WI) Today, charter members of Wisconsin Citizens Demanding Election Integrity (WCDEI) issued an open letter, putting Wisconsin’s Republican state legislators on notice that their coalition will work for the removal of those officials who do not now quickly move to decertify November 2020 election results.   Each Republican legislative office

MARSHFIELD – Marshfield Clinic Health System will host the 2022 Behavioral Health Community Conference with the focus of “How to Help Children of Different Ages Understand and Cope with Death and Dying” led by retired Pediatric Psychologist Dr. Michael D. Miller.   Whether a family member, friend or even a

Sturgeon Bay, WI — The Door County Land Trust has launched a nationwide search for a new Executive Director, following the announcement in January that current Executive Director Tom Clay is stepping down from the role effective March 11, 2022. The search will be conducted by Kittleman & Associates, a firm

MILWAUKEE – Steven Olikara is a proud Wisconsinite, the son of Indian immigrants, an entrepreneur, nonprofit founder, and musician running for the U.S. Senate in Wisconsin. Today at 9:00am CT, Olikara is announcing the release of an NFT collection (StevenOlikara.com/NFT), the first by a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate.   Technology is progressing at a lightning

Today, Congresswoman Moore voted for H.R. 2741, the Funding for the People Act and released the following statement: “This year’s omnibus package includes key domestic priorities that expands on Democrats’ and the Biden administration’s commitment to Build a Better America, pouring much-needed resources in health care, education, and to end

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after voting to fully fund the Department of Defense and voting against Democrats’ domestic spending bill that failed to unleash America’s energy potential. “The crisis in Ukraine highlights two fundamental mistakes of President Biden’s foreign policy. First, sanctions alone

Contact: press@adamforag.com      Campaign to fire Josh Kaul continues to build momentum, resonate with voters [Balsam Lake, Wis.] – Today, Adam Jarchow’s campaign for Attorney General announced two staff additions as it continues to grow support and build momentum across the state. This is the latest in a series of

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, America First Policy Institute (AFPI)’s President and CEO, Brooke Rollins, released the following statement regarding the reckless $1.5 trillion, 2,700-page spending package making its way through Congress. “Only in Washington, D.C. do people believe greater domestic government spending is needed at a time when inflation is running

Republicans in the Wisconsin state legislature are blocking Gov. Tony Evers’ efforts to lower costs, fund child care, and improve education for Wisconsinites. Less than a minute into a special session called by the governor, the GOP-controlled Wisconsin state legislature gaveled out, refusing to take action on Gov. Evers’ plan

(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement regarding the renewal of Michael Gableman’s contract with Speaker Robin Vos to lead the Office of Special Counsel (OSC) and the Republican majority of the State Senate’s refusal to provide any accountability for the OSC: “Yesterday was the last day of