Senator Steve Nass (R-Whitewater), Co-chairman of the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR), released the following statement announcing the Senate Republicans on the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR) are ready to take action against the Wisconsin Elections Commission.  Co-chairman Nass requested the scheduling of a

As students return to school in January, Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is asking all Wisconsin parents and guardians to take action to help slow the spread of Omicron and keep children safe in schools. DHS urges parents and guardians to collaborate with local leaders, school officials, and public health on

RENEW Wisconsin’s Solar for Good program has awarded over $140,000 in grants and  solar panel donations to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations. Fourteen nonprofits will install  nearly 700 kilowatts of onsite, renewable electricity, leading to more than $1.4 million in  solar energy investments in Wisconsin.  The following organizations have been offered Fall

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today celebrated his administration’s work serving the people of Wisconsin and released a list of accomplishments from the last year, including critical investments from the 2021-23 biennial budget, the important work of state workers and agencies to support Wisconsinites in every corner of the state, and the governor’s numerous groundbreaking programs and initiatives spearheaded to use federal pandemic relief funds. “Having traveled all

MADISON, Wis. –  Despite ongoing pandemic challenges, the Department of Safety and Professional Services is wrapping up 2021 with several key successes and achievements that will benefit individuals and businesses in all parts of the state. Among these is the relaunch of the Wisconsin Fund, a grant program that helps low-income individuals

MADISON, WI. DEC. 30, 2021 – Wisconsin’s rural communities and residents have access to a new and growing directory of resources and success stories offering aid and inspiration on topics ranging from affordable housing and economic development to cultural programs and environmental protection. “Wisconsin’s rural communities face unique challenges,” said Missy

(Madison) — The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD), in partnership with the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI), has announced 5 awards statewide to community-based organizations to expand their efforts to support families of color who have school-aged children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Families Supporting

[Waukesha, WI] – Rebecca Kleefisch is the tough-on-crime leader Wisconsin needs to clean up our streets. That’s why today she’s pleased to announce the endorsement of the majority of Wisconsin’s Sheriffs, further cementing her position as law enforcement’s choice for Governor of Wisconsin. The campaign released the following statement from Kleefisch:

Appleton, WI – The Nelson for Wisconsin campaign today announced a round of endorsements from former elected officials and a union official from across the state of Wisconsin, citing his labor record and local government roots. Nelson said, “I’m proud to have the support of all of these individuals. From

MILWAUKEE (Dec. 29, 2021) – Debbie Lassiter and Arnold Cifax issued the following statements in response to today’s conviction of Ghislaine Maxwell on human trafficking charges. Maxwell, 59, was convicted on five of six federal counts , including sex trafficking of minors, transporting a minor with the intent to engage in

Today I am giving my full endorsement to Tom Nelson for United States Senate. I served with Tom in the Legislature and know him to be a leader who truly cares about working families and core Democratic values like healthcare, fair wages, and workers’ rights and protections. His time as

Having reliable, high-speed broadband has become an essential part of nearly every aspect of our daily lives. From running a small business to learning inside and outside of the classroom to accessing medical appointments and healthcare services to supporting industry and manufacturing, high-performance broadband is essential for our economic success

MADISON – Ag Day at the Capitol will be held Jan. 26 at the Monona Terrace in Madison. This event is the largest gathering of farmers from across the state representing a variety of farm groups to learn more about issues impacting Wisconsin agriculture and meet with their state legislators.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:  Rep. Gary Hebl, (608) 266-7678 A lot has happened over the course of the last twelve months. As we wrap up 2021 and look to 2022, I think it’s appropriate to consider what we in Wisconsin should focus on in 2022. These New Year’s resolutions will

2021 will go down as one of the most historic years in Wisconsin National Guard history. After a 2020 dubbed the “Year of the Guard” both in Wisconsin and nationally due to the Guard’s unprecedented COVID-19 response, support to state elections, and repeated mobilizations for civil unrest, 2021 represented an

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he visited each of Wisconsin’s 72 counties in 2021 and provided highlights from some visits to each county. The governor has visited all 72 Wisconsin counties twice during his time in office, first visiting all 72 counties in 2019, as well as several counties in 2020 before

Contact: Morgan Finke communications@publichealthmdc.com Following updated COVID-19 recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), Public Health Madison & Dane County is adopting new guidelines for the length of isolation and quarantine. According to the guidance, the time for isolation following a positive COVID-19 test is now

MILWAUKEE — Doctors at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center are breaking new ground with a first-of-its-kind book on assessing concussions for wheelchair athletes. “Concussion Management for Wheelchair Athletes” is aimed at development of an educational program on concussion management for wheelchair athletes. “This is the first concussion book for wheelchair athletes,”

Contact: Irene Lin, Nelson for Wisconsin 410-241-7264 irene@nelsonforwi.com New endorsements from former elected officials and a union leader show steady momentum for Nelson campaign Appleton, WI – The Nelson for Wisconsin campaign today announced a round of endorsements from former elected officials and a union official from across the state