“The opportunity here is essentially rebuilding the middle class – rebuilding the American dream.”   MADISON, Wis. – Senator Tammy Baldwin, Oshkosh UAW Local 578 President Bob Lynk, and  Chief Steward Timothy Jacobson highlighted the positive impact bringing 1,000 good-paying manufacturing jobs to Oshkosh would have on the local economy

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is proposing improvements on US 14 in Dane County. The project extends approximately 6.5 miles in length from south of Madison Beltline (US 12/18) to south of the County MM interchange near Oregon. The project – tentatively scheduled for construction in 2028 but advanceable

APPLETON, Wis. – Outagamie County Executive and grassroots populist Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson articulated his support for a ban on insider stock trading by members of Congress and their families in a recent guest column in The Capital Times, calling for an end to “a form of corruption

Madison, Wis. — Today IRG Action Fund’s Executive Vice President Chris Reader testified in front of the Assembly Committee on Education in support of Assembly Bill 964 – legislation that requires school districts to refund taxpayers if it closes its doors to in-person learning for an extended amount of time. Support for the

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has joined the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP) to urge families to make sure their children are up to date on well-child visits and vaccinations. “In 2020, there was a significant drop in clinic visits. This resulted in delays

WAUSAU, WI, February 10, 2022 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of a Footlocker/ Eastbay distribution center located at 500 N 72nd Ave. The building is a 500,000-square foot distribution property located in Wausau, WI, according

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) led 116 Republicans on a letter to President Biden urging the Administration to take immediate action to stem the fentanyl scourge coming from China and across the southern border, and support making fentanyl related substances Schedule 1 classification permanent. Drug overdoses have claimed more Americans lives each

MILWAUKEE (February 10, 2022) — Early Wednesday morning, South Division High School staff received a call about a potential threat at the school building. School leaders contacted the Milwaukee Police Department and then alerted MPS leaders. Our school quickly implemented lockdown procedures to ensure our students remained safe. The Police Department assisted

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has confirmed that two white-tailed deer at a Waukesha County farm have tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD). The samples were confirmed by the National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa. Both affected animals were 3-year-old

MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly issued the following statement regarding the bills before the Assembly Committee on Education today. “Our schools – and our kids – need so much right now. They need real solutions to real problems. These bills are decidedly not that, and the fact that

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin demanding confirmation that the Department of Defense (DoD) complied with the senator’s January 24, 2022 request to preserve all records contained on the Defense Medical Epidemiology Database

WASHINGTON, DC – This Friday, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) and Congressman Greg Stanton (AZ-09) will join the Hudson Institute in a virtual event titled “Should Companies Subsidized by China Be Permitted to Buy US Tech Firms?” The event will include a discussion on the Foreign Merger Subsidy Disclosure Act (FMSDA), a bill co-introduced by the two congressmen to

Von Ruden Shifts to Vice President; Bouressa a New Face on Board of Directors CHIPPEWA FALLS – Rick Adamski of Seymour was elected as the new president of Wisconsin Farmers Union during the family farm organization’s annual board of directors reorganization meeting February 9th. Westby dairy farmer Darin Von Ruden, who had served

Deadline For Remote Appearance Requests And Written Comments 11 a.m. Feb. 16 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board will meet in-person for the February board meeting to consider several proposed rules and donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, originating from Public Meeting Room G09,