November 5, 2021 – Seven Midwest governors sent a letter to the Environmental Protection  Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan inquiring about the steps necessary to implement a  state-level solution to ensure E15 can be sold all year long. The Governors’ letter requests for  guidance from Administrator Regan on how their

MILWAUKEE, WI – The Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression will hold a rally this Saturday, November 6, 2021, in Red Arrow Park at 12:00PM. The rally is in support of Supervisor Ryan Clancy’s amendments to County Executive David Crowley’s County Budget Proposal.   The Milwaukee Alliance stands in

[Waukesha, WI] – Rebecca Kleefisch is throwing her support behind Senate Bill 585, a bill that requires schools to report crime data and for that information to be accessible on a school’s yearly accountability report card.   “As a mom, it’s important to me that we are standing on the side

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Yesterday the White House announced the appointment of several regional roles at the United States Department of Agriculture, including two pivotal positions in Wisconsin. Julie Lassa has been named State Director of Rural Development and Eugene Schriefer the State Executive Director for the Farm Service Agency. Wisconsin Farmers

I am honored to be the Senate author of legislation that will make State Highway 21 from Sparta to Oshkosh, through Necedah, a Purple Heart Memorial Highway.  Representative Tony Kurtz (R-Wonewoc) and I authored this legislation at the request of the Necedah VFW. We think it is important to create

“Wisconsin’s legislative and congressional districts should be drawn with voters in mind, not the politicians who will seek to represent them. The people of Wisconsin have been the north star of the People’s Maps Commission since our first meeting. It is no different now that we have shared the final maps with

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) joined Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Katie Phoeling Seymou, President and CEO of First Supply from Madison, Wisconsin, and Republican Members of Congress for a roundtable discussion on the harmful effects of Speaker Pelosi and President Biden’s “Made in America Tax.” During the roundtable,

MADISON, Wis.  ̶  With daylight saving time ending this weekend, the colder winter months ahead, and the pandemic still bringing clusters of stress for people of all ages, the cumulative effect can be a trigger for developing seasonal affective disorder (SAD). SAD is a recurrent form of depression that occurs

(MADISON, WI) – Immigrants and allies in Madison, Wisconsin joined 10 other cities in a national day of civil disobedience actions called “11 Cities for 11 Million” to demand that Democrats fulfill their promise to pass a path to citizenship this year. In Madison, they shut down the street in

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the Village of Cadott is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of lead service lines in the Village of Cadott. Activities

Femrite Drive under Interstate 39/90 in Madison will be closed daily from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday (Nov. 8-11). Motorists must use alternate local routes. Crews will continue roadway grading and asphalt paving near the I-39/90 bridges. The work activities and road closure are weather dependent and

(Madison) – The Survival Coalition of more than 20 disability organizations supports the work of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and the Governor Evers’ administration to share regularly updated data regarding the impacts of COVID-19 in Wisconsin’s Medicaid Adult Home and Community-Based Services system.  People with disabilities and older

MILWAUKEE (November 4, 2021) — Milwaukee Public Schools has taken an active step to ensure the safety of its students and staff. Benjamin Franklin School will move to virtual learning Friday, November 5, and return to in-person learning on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. Franklin School’s students, families, and staff were

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) joined House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jim Jordan, Congressman Tom McClintock (CA-04), and 143 of his Republican colleagues to introduce the Illegal Immigrant Payoff Prohibition Act of 2021. This legislation was introduced in response to reports that the Biden

On November 4, 2021, the City of Milwaukee Board of Fire and Police Commissioners  unanimously voted to appoint Jeffrey Norman as the next Chief of Police of the Milwaukee  Police Department.  Chief Norman has served as the Acting Chief of the Milwaukee Police Department since  December 23, 2020. During this

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal, which will benefit every single neighborhood in Wisconsin. This unparalleled federal investment in Wisconsin’s physical and digital infrastructure will ensure that no matter where you live or what you do, you can remain

[Madison, WI] – Today, failed “education governor” Tony Evers attempted to quietly veto a bipartisan education bill. Senate Bill 454 would have helped educators identify and serve students who are struggling to read, while providing more information to parents. This comes as recent DPI data quantified Evers’ failure to support kids, revealing that English language arts proficiency is

Madison – Governor Evers is offering no solution to help struggling readers. On Friday afternoon, the governor vetoed a crucial bill to improve our support and interventions around kids who struggle to become proficient in reading. The Chair of the Senate Committee on Education, Senator Alberta Darling, says she is