MADISON — Approximately 500 Wisconsin Army National Guard troops are reporting for State Active Duty as authorized by Gov. Tony Evers to support local partners in ensuring public safety in conjunction with hundreds of officers from volunteering law enforcement agencies. “We continue to be in close contact with our partners

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #140 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Mon., Nov. 15, 2021, in honor of Lt. Col. John A. Palese Jr. of West Bend, who lost his life in the line of duty

(WAUKESHA, WI) – Waukesha County Public Health and Waukesha County Emergency Management announce new COVID-19 testing sites. Accelerated Clinical Labs is Waukesha County’s newest community testing partner. On Monday, November 15, Accelerated Clinical Labs will open a temporary drive-through testing site in the Dairy Barn at the Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Rd,

Madison, WI. – The Wisconsin Historical Foundation is pleased to announce that Jeannine Sherman has joined the organization as marketing director. Sherman is an award-winning marketing and communications leader who will direct the Wisconsin Historical Society’s marketing and brand strategy and lead a team of communications, annual giving, marketing and public relations

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative said today mislabeling of imitation dairy products remains an important issue for customers and farmers, and the co-op looks forward to working with President Biden’s newly nominated commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to halt the practice. Biden nominated

ROCKFORD, Ill. (November 12, 2021) — Savant Wealth Management, a nationally recognized, fee-only registered investment adviser (RIA) with nearly $12 billion in assets under management (AUM), announced plans to acquire Filbrandt Wealth Management, a Madison, Wisconsin-based RIA firm that works exclusively with university leaders and their families to achieve financial independence in retirement.

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers honored Wisconsin veterans this week in celebration of Veterans Day, making stops at several events where he met with local veterans and community members and recognized the many critical roles veterans play throughout the state. Events of the week culminated with the annual Veterans Day celebration at the Wisconsin State Capitol Rotunda and the signing of Senate Bill 345, now 2021 Wisconsin Act 91, designating a Purple

MADISON – During yesterday’s Assembly floor session, Representative James Edming (R-Glen Flora) proudly voted in favor of Assembly Bill (AB) 682 which passed with wide bipartisan support. This bipartisan proposal would authorize the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to provide a grant of up to $1 million to maintain operations at the Verso paper

MILWAUKEE, Wis., Nov 12, 2021 — The Children’s Wisconsin Undiagnosed and Rare Disease Program was recognized as a Center of Excellence by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD). “It is a great honor to be recognized for the work we do as it relates to patients with undiagnosed and rare diseases,” said

OSHKOSH – On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, are calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to clear up inconsistencies in his responses to oversight inquiries regarding potential conflicts of interest

(MADISON) – The Wisconsin Legislature, along a party line vote, passed new district lines that will last for the next decade. Rep. Gary Hebl (D-Sun Prairie) released the following statement in response: Today, the Wisconsin Assembly passed an extreme gerrymander of state legislative districts that would entrench a perpetual Republican majority

This week, Democrats and state parties barnstormed the country to tout the benefits of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. This historic investment in our nation’s infrastructure will create good-paying jobs by rebuilding our roads and bridges, expanding broadband so every American has access to high-speed internet, and securing clean drinking

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s 113 state-chartered credit unions continue to have strong financial performance as of September 30, 2021, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). Total assets of Wisconsin credit unions were $54.7 billion, up from $49.5 billion as of year-end 2020. Loan growth

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul joined a bipartisan coalition of 29 attorneys general calling on Congress to pass the Military Justice Improvement and Increasing Prevention Act of 2021. The legislation, which has strong bipartisan support, would reshape the manner in which the United States military investigates and prosecutes

JANESVILLE, WI – The office of Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) will host Staff Office hours next week to assist individuals and families in Southeast Wisconsin with federal casework issues. During the week of November 15th, staff will be available at the following dates and times. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Village of

La Crosse, WI – At a press conference yesterday, U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, Sen. Brad Pfaff, and Wisconsin labor leaders joined together to speak about the significant wins for Wisconsin in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. This legislation passed Congress on October 5, 2021 and is now headed to President Biden’s desk to be signed into law.

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden, a Navy veteran with 26 years of service, spent Veterans Day connecting with the veterans in the 3rd District. He visited several of the district’s VFWs and American Legion posts, discussing veterans issues like the epidemic of veteran suicide, VA access and

Chippewa Falls, WI. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the West Hill Residential Historic District in Chippewa Falls, Chippewa County, on the National Register of Historic Places.  N­ational Register designation provides access to certain benefits, including qualification for grants and for rehabilitation income tax credits, while it

MADISON, Wis. — Recently, thanks to President Biden’s leadership, the United States reached a turning point in our battle against COVID-19 as the FDA authorized the emergency use of a safe, effective vaccine for children ages 5 through 11. This eagerly awaited authorization will mean reassurance for parents that their

MADISON, Wis. – As you shop for ingredients for your holiday feast and unique gifts for friends and family this year, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) encourages you to keep an eye out for the Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) logo. The red and yellow SSfW logo is a