MADISON – Under the direction of Governor Evers, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) will provide another round of Farm Support Program direct aid payments to Wisconsin farmers who have experienced economic losses due to COVID-19. “Our farmers were

President Biden’s historic agreement with the European Union on steel and aluminum trade is a win for manufacturers across the country, including in Wisconsin. As the President and CEO of Harley Davidson put it, “Today’s news is a big win for Harley-Davidson and our customers, employees and dealers in Europe.

State Representative Jeremy Thiesfeldt (R – Fond du Lac), legislative member of the Campaigns and Elections Committee, released the following statement in response to the Racine County Sheriff’s Election Investigation: “The election system in Wisconsin lacks the most basic essential element: the confidence of a wide majority of the electorate.

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments on Texas’ dangerous abortion ban, which if upheld, will empower vigilantes to block a pregnant person’s reproductive freedom. Senator Ron Johnson is vehemently anti-choice, voting for anti-abortion judges who’ve put Wisconsinites reproductive rights in jeopardy and fighting to

MADISON, Wis. — On Friday, The Kenosha News highlighted how thousands of residents in Racine and Kenosha counties would soon be receiving high-speed internet thanks to Gov. Tony Evers and Democrats’ broadband expansion efforts. Gov. Evers was able to direct $100 million towards broadband expansion efforts across the state, continuing to use American Rescue Plan

Madison, Wisconsin – Dr. Rolf Wegenke, President/CEO of the Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (WAICU), has announced that he plans to retire in the summer of 2022. Wegenke states, “I have had two professional careers—nearly 17 years in economic development in the administrations of five Wisconsin Governors: Lucey, Schreiber, Dreyfus,

MADISON – Starting at 2 a.m. tonight (November 2), the I-39/90 southbound ramp to westbound US 12/18 (Beltline) in Madison will be closed to all traffic until 5 a.m. Wednesday (November 3). In addition, significant backups are expected along I-39/90 southbound as the Interstate will be reduced to two lanes

[Madison, WI] – State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) issued the following statement regarding the conclusion of the Legislative Audit Bureau’s investigation into the November 2020 election and the Racine County Sheriff’s investigation: “I’ve spoken with many constituents from around the 35th Assembly District about what happened during the 2020 election. With the

MADISON, WI– An attack on the voting rights of some, is an attack on the voting rights of us all. We must stop and speak up when the voting rights of eligible voters wrongfully come into question. Voting is a right, and it is a right that people with disabilities

The ground breaking news revealed on Friday of irrefutable evidence that criminal election activities happened.  We are calling upon the Racine County Sheriff to turn over all records to the D.A. immediately.  He should also make a public request for any such criminal action in other elderly living centers. After the 2020

MADISON — Today, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes announced that he has earned over 100 endorsements from elected officials across Wisconsin, far outpacing the field in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate. “I’m proud of the statewide coalition we’ve built, and I’m grateful to have the support of so many leaders from across

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announces Safer Wisconsin, a comprehensive legislative package to reduce crime and support stronger communities. For years, many communities have faced underinvestment in vital services, and the pandemic has led to increased isolation, interrupting and otherwise straining the services that are available. Amid these circumstances

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages hunters to donate Wisconsin-harvested deer to the department’s Deer Donation Program to help stock food pantries this holiday season and support residents in need throughout the state. Since the program began in 2000, hunters have donated over 94,000 deer, totaling more

UW Health Accountable Care Organization (ACO) continues to show how value-based care can deliver remarkable outcomes while also saving money for patients and Medicare. Recently released data from Medicare’s Next Generation ACO Model for calendar year 2020 show UW Health ACO earned $8.8 million in shared savings for strong quality

Madison – Today, state legislators released the Building Families Act, which provides insurance coverage for fertility treatment and fertility procedures. One in eight couples have trouble getting pregnant or sustaining a pregnancy, yet only one in four of those can access the care they need to treat infertility.  The American Medical Association, American Congress

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC or Commission) is now accepting project applications for the 2021 Energy Innovation Grant Program (EIGP). The program provides funding for innovative energy projects that reduce energy consumption, increase clean energy technologies, bolster preparedness and resiliency in the energy system, or incorporate

MADISON, Wis. — Last week, the White House released state-specific fact sheets that detail how President Biden’s Build Back Better Framework will impact communities across Wisconsin. Along with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal, the Build Back Better Framework will build on Governor Evers’ accomplishments to cut taxes for working families, make

MADISON – Today, Attorney General Josh Kaul announced “Safer Wisconsin”, a legislative package aimed at reducing crime and supporting stronger communities. Included in the package are measures to address gun violence, substance abuse and mental health, building trust in communities, and holding offenders accountable. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) released the following statement after Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas moved to end the Trump Administration’s Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), often referred to as the “Remain in Mexico” policy. MPP requires those seeking asylum at the southern border to stay in Mexico as they