MADISON, Wis. –  On Saturday, a new law that puts an end to surprise medical billing  went into effect, despite Senator Johnson’s efforts to stop the bipartisan effort. If Johnson had his way, instead of seeing lower costs, Wisconsinites who had medical emergencies would still be subject to predatory tactics.

Radon exposure is the second leading cause of lung cancer overall and leading cause of lung cancer for non-smokers Exposure to radon gas is one of the major contributors to lung cancer nationally, yet many people aren’t aware that an easy-to-use test kit can tell them if their home has high radon

Godlewski Adds Strength to Rural Coalition Set to Help Deliver a Win in Wisconsin MADISON – Today, State Treasurer and candidate for U.S. Senate Sarah Godlewski was endorsed by United Rural Democrats. Touting Sarah’s commitment to taking on tough fights and being laser-focused on the kitchen table issues that matter most

[Madison, WI] – This week, students in both Madison and Milwaukee are once again confronting school closures – an event that will feel like deja vu for families who watched their kids struggle with nearly two years of virtual learning. Meanwhile, the statewide labor shortage exacerbated by Democrats like Tony Evers and Joe Biden

MADISON, Wis. – Throughout 2021 Ron Johnson’s top priority was spreading controversial and often flat out false statements in an effort to avoid having to explain his record of failure to Wisconsities. See below for a roundup from The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel of Johnson’s most out of touch and controversial

MADISON– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement on the passing of community leader and former State Representative William Nickolas “Bill” Vander Loop: “Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Bill Vander Loop knew that he could have a pleasant conversation with anyone, and anyone who had an

“Attorney Gableman and his team are yet again demonstrating that they have learned nothing about election administration in Wisconsin. Their “investigation” is a waste of time and taxpayer dollars. Here in Madison, we continue to focus on the real work of making sure that everyone eligible can cast a ballot

Steve McCarthy, recently retired after nine years as President and CEO of Curative Connections, has accepted the mantle of leadership as Executive Director at Envision Greater Green Bay, a unique local nonprofit with 31 years of community service. McCarthy will be the nonprofit’s first paid executive, with duties related to

GREEN BAY, WI – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today addressed announcements from school districts in Wisconsin that state they are switching to remote learning due to COVID-19 cases in their districts. In a video statement, Gallagher said, “We cannot shut down schools again. This was our biggest blunder and shame

MADISON, WI — Wisconsin State Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Green Bay) issued the following statement regarding the Evers Administration permitting new PFAS present biosolid spreading. The spreading was permitted and completed over the last year. “As recently as November 2021, Governor Evers and his administration permitted approximately 240 acres of farmland

STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin State Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police and the Milwaukee Police Association announced their respective endorsements of Sen. Patrick Testin for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. The Fraternal Order of Police is the world’s largest organization of sworn law enforcement officers, with more than 364,000 members in

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Jan. 3, 2022 – As small businesses in Wisconsin face ongoing challenges amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Wells Fargo announced a new wave of support for entrepreneurs from its Open for Business Fund. The company awarded a total of $2.35 million in grants to three Wisconsin nonprofits and CDFIs to provide

NEENAH, Wis. – With increasing COVID-19 cases in the region, the demand for testing continues. ThedaCare is announcing additional mobile testing locations and dates to ensure access to testing for those living in Northeast and Central Wisconsin. ThedaCare continues working with state and local health officials to coordinate mobile COVID-19

Madison, WI– UpNorth News profiled the work of Main Street Alliance since our expansion to Wisconsin in August of 2020.   From the piece:    For years, the conversation on what government policies are good for business has been dominated by organizations like Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) and chambers of

APPLETON, Wis. (Jan. 3, 2022) – Valley Transit, the public transportation service in the Fox Cities, is kicking off the new year with a partnership with Lawrence University to offer free rides to students who can provide a student ID. The free ride pilot program begins on January 3, 2022. The

MILWAUKEE (January 2, 2022) — Milwaukee Public Schools has announced that all MPS schools will transition to virtual learning beginning Tuesday, January 4, 2022. MPS was scheduled to resume in-person learning on January 4, 2022, but due to an influx of reported positive COVID-19 cases among district staff, this emergency

Appleton, WI – The Nelson for Wisconsin campaign today announced an endorsement from State Senator Bob Wirch of Kenosha. Nelson said, “No one knows public service like Bob Wirch. This man has devoted so much of his adult life to serving others, and I am honored to receive his support.

Milwaukee, Wis. – Pandemic aside, the loss of money, personal information, and perseverance of scammers continue with online purchase scams as the most riskiest of scams.BBB recommends adding a few precautionary steps to the New Year’s resolution list, along with the weight loss and financial goals, to help make the upcoming days and months fraud-free. I resolve