WEST ALLIS, Wis. – Toothbrushes and toothpaste can be fun and functional stocking stuffers this time of year, and the Wisconsin Dental Association wants to help consumers do their research when choosing safe and healthy dental products for their families or themselves. “Trends like so-called ‘whitening’ toothpaste with charcoal, at-home aligners

[Fond du Lac, WI…]  The Eric Toney for Attorney General campaign today announced new sheriff and district attorney endorsements, including Shawano County Sheriff Adam Bieber. Sheriff Bieber said he is “proud” to endorse Eric Toney as he joined Pierce County Sheriff Nancy Hove as well as 3 new district attorney endorsements

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Lori Kornblum to the Court of Appeals District II. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge Paul F. Reilly’s resignation, effective Jan. 3, 2022. Kornblum will serve a term ending July 31, 2022. “With decades of faithful service defending the

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Jack Salzwedel to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Board of Directors. This appointment fills a vacancy created by the resignation of Rebecca Cooke from the Board. Salzwedel is the chairman and CEO of American Family Mutual Insurance Company, a position he has held since

Dane County Executive Joe Parisi is urging people to get signed up for their doses of the COVID booster vaccine, and if they are not yet vaccinated to do so as soon as possible. The call comes as cases of the prevalent Delta variant of COVID continue to drive up

MILWAUKEE, WI – A proposal submitted by the Milwaukee Christian Center (MCC) to create and distribute more than four dozen emergency support kits for homebound seniors from the southeast Asian community who live in the greater Milwaukee area has been selected to receive an AARP Wisconsin “Small Dollar, Big Impact”

FOND DU LAC, WI – A proposal submitted by the Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership to purchase and install decals asking riders of bicycles, skateboards and scooters to “Walk Your Wheels” has been selected to receive an AARP Wisconsin “Small Dollar, Big Impact” grant.   Grants are being awarded each

Beloit City Manager Lori Curtis Luther was appointed to the League of Wisconsin Municipalities Board of Directors bringing her experience in local government to the statewide governing body. The League is comprised of more than 600 members – large and small cities and villages representing both urban and rural Wisconsin. “Public

MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) along with Representative Sue Conley (D-Janesville), Senator Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee), Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee), and Senator Kelda Roys (D-Madison) introduced a package of six bills to keep guns out of the hands of children and those who intend to use them for harm. The

As President Joe Biden and the congressional Democrats move closer to passing the Build Back Better Act, which will create millions of jobs and lower families’ costs for health care, child care, and prescription drugs, here’s a reminder: Wisconsin GOP U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson last year endorsed the outsourcing of American manufacturing jobs,

MADISON, Wis. — Earlier this month, President Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, certifying this one-in-a-generation investment in good-paying jobs, roads and bridges, broadband access, and clean drinking water. Families in every corner of Wisconsin and from every background — whether Black, brown, or white — will benefit from this

Contact: Jim Flaherty, Communications Director Office 608/ 286-6308 – Cell 608/ 698-0928, jflaherty@aarp.org FOND DU LAC, WI – A proposal submitted by the Downtown Fond du Lac Partnership to purchase and install decals asking riders of bicycles, skateboards and scooters to “Walk Your Wheels” has been selected to receive an AARP

“Over the last two months I have been encouraged to consider entering the race for Attorney General. After much prayer and consultation with friends, family, and fellow conservative grassroots leaders, Heidi and I have decided now is simply not the right time for a statewide campaign. This spring I will

MADISON – Today, Senator Wirch and Representatives Ohnstad and McGuire introduced legislation to clarify a state statute regarding the possession of a dangerous weapon by a person who is under 18 years old. While Wisconsin law generally prohibits a minor from possessing a dangerous weapon, there is an exception which

Madison, Wis. – Today, the Evers Administration opened the application period for two programs totaling $75 million targeted toward supporting diverse businesses and communities disproportionately affected by the pandemic. Gov. Evers previously announced he was directing federal funds to make the $75 million investment in October. The $37.5 million Diverse Business Assistance Grant Program will

MADISON, Wis. (Nov. 29, 2021) – NFIB filed an amicus brief in the case Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce, et al., v. Tony Evers, et al. at the Wisconsin Supreme Court, opposing Governor Evers’s plans to publish the names of businesses that have had employees test positive for COVID-19 and the

MADISON, Wis. — Thanks to President Biden, Governor Evers, and Democrats in Congress, every single home across Wisconsin will soon have reliable and affordable internet. Today, 14% of Wisconsin households do not have an internet subscription — meaning that 318,000 Wisconsinites struggle to connect with the rest of the state

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) spoke with Garrett Haake on MSNBC this afternoon to discuss President Biden’s agenda, the Build Back Better Act, and recent comments from Republican colleagues.  Click here to watch the full interview, and find excerpts of Rep. Pocan’s remarks below. “We will [fund the