The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is requesting public feedback on proposed improvements at the US 18/151 and County F intersection near the Village of Blue Mounds in Dane County. WisDOT is proposing to improve intersection safety and operations with a Restricted Crossing U-Turn, or RCUT. There are two RCUT

WASHINGTON — On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement on the real cost of President Biden’s and Congressional Democrat’s Build Back Better plan: “President Ronald Reagan once quipped, ‘Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we’ll ever

Acting United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced that on December  10, 2021, Lisa Hofschulz (age: 61), formerly a licensed nurse practitioner in the state of  Wisconsin, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison, and Robert Hofschulz (age: 74) of  Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, was sentenced to three years in federal

Madison…Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) released the following statement regarding the announcement that Minority Leader Gordon Hintz’s intention to step down as Assembly Democratic Leader effective January 10, 2022. “I’ve enjoyed working with Gordon over the last four years. While we don’t agree on policy we certainly share a love for

[Waukesha, WI] – Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch expanded her grassroots leadership team in a sign of continued momentum for her campaign. On Monday, Rebecca announced the names of her new congressional district co-chairs. The co-chairs are conservative grassroots leaders from across the state who will add valuable knowledge and expertise

Today marks the 385th birthday for the National Guard, the oldest component of America’s armed forces. While much has changed since the Dec. 14, 1636, when militiamen from the Massachusetts Bay Colony gathered for the first muster, the National Guard has evolved into one of the most flexible and adaptable

Berlin, WI —Representative Alex Dallman had the honor of touring and visiting ThedaCare Medical Center in Berlin. ThedaCare Medical Center-Berlin had some expansions added in the spring of 2021 and Representative Dallman was able to see the new emergency services such as a better location of the staff workstation, access to

OSHKOSH, WIS. (Dec 10, 2021) – Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation is proud to announce the creation of a Rural Revolving Loan Fund for Winnebago County. The loan fund will create access to capital for startup and small businesses in rural designated areas. The need for this program was made

MADISON – Assembly Assistant Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein released the following statement thanking Representative Gordon Hintz for his steadfast leadership to the Assembly Democratic Caucus: “Representative Hintz exemplifies the qualities of a leader that are not often displayed in legislative politics. My colleague has an unending sense of humor that

MADISON – State Representative Mark Spreitzer (D – Beloit) released the following statement following the announcement from Rep. Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) that he is stepping down as the Assembly Democratic Leader: “I want to thank Gordon for his years of service and dedication to Assembly Democrats and the people of

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, together with 16 other governors, sent a letter to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell expressing concern over threats to the nation’s democracy and calling for action on federal legislation to protect voting rights and the right of every eligible voter to cast their ballot. The letter specifically calls

Milwaukee, WI. – On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, on the 2nd Floor of the MATC Student Center, at 11:30 am,  leaders from groups representing MATC students, faculty and staff will formally share their joint statement on  anti-racism with the MATC community. The group, known as the MATC Anti Racism Coalition

MADISON — Today, Representative Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) released the following statement regarding his decision to step down as Assembly Democratic Leader effective January 10, 2022. “Today, I am announcing my intention to step down as Assembly Democratic Leader effective January 10, 2022. After choosing to seek another term in 2020,

MADISON, WI – Senator Janet Bewley issued the following statement regarding the recent announcement from Representative Gordon Hintz. “Representative Gordon Hintz has been a tireless and effective public servant during his years in the Legislature. His Assembly colleagues recognized this, and in 2017, elected him to serve as Minority Leader. 

Americans are skeptical about our political system, and I can’t blame them. Having been elected to the Wisconsin State Senate eight years after leaving the Assembly in 2010, I personally see how politics have changed. Americans recognize this dysfunction and they’ve grown frustrated from it. I hear this frustration when

MADISON, Wis. – Representative Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) announced today that he will be stepping down from his position as Assembly Minority Leader. Representative Sondy Pope (D-Mt. Horeb) released the following statement in response: “Upon his election as Minority Leader four years ago, Rep. Hintz immediately injected new energy into the

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources today announced the 2022 Public Access Lands Atlas is now available for sale. From state natural areas to state trails, lakeshores to rivers, Wisconsin has a wealth of public lands for everyone to enjoy. Updated every two years, the Public Access Lands

Wisconsin’s sixth peer-run respite funded by the Department of Health Services (DHS)—the La Crosse Lighthouse—is now open. It offers a place where people with mental health and substance use challenges can stay in times of increased stress or symptoms and receive support from people who have themselves been mental health

MADISON — Lydia Nyachieo’s interest in global affairs expanded in bits and pieces growing up. At UW–Madison, it became her academic passion. “I’m especially interested in — and puzzled by — the incomprehensible imbalances of wealth and power,” says Nyachieo, a senior majoring in international studies and philosophy, with certificates