MADISON, Wis. — According to a new poll by Data for Progress, 67% of likely Wisconsin voters support President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda.   Support for the President’s agenda comes as no surprise, as the American Rescue Plan continues to help small businesses, rural health clinics, and farmers build back better from this pandemic —

WASHINGTON, D.C.— U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined a group of his colleagues in calling on President Joe Biden to expand the United States’ global vaccine production and delivery for low- and middle- income countries. Ahead of the upcoming international summit on global COVID-19 vaccine access, Rep. Pocan urged the Biden Administration to make

MADISON, Wis.  –   The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are teaming up to present Septic Smart Week 2021, an annual event focused on educating homeowners on the proper care and maintenance of their septic system. This year’s awareness week will run from September 20–24.

arnes to Johnson: “Your lies have enabled and emboldened these extremists. Your failure to condemn this rally is an endorsement of these extremists and their attack on our democracy.” Barnes: “Senator Johnson’s failure to condemn this rally endangers … law enforcement, threatens public safety, and erodes core principles of our

Madison—In a hearing today, a Waukesha County Circuit Court judge granted a motion by environmental and public health groups to file an amicus, or ‘friend of the court’, brief in a lawsuit brought by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce against the Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Although they will not participate as full

WHITEWATER– September 17, 2021 – The Discover Whitewater Series (DWS): Half Marathon & 5K is set for this Sunday, September 19th, 2021. The W3 Fit Kid Shuffle is set for Saturday, September 18th, 2021.   The whole weekend is shaping up to be a fun-filled athletic event that involves the

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Kieler SD #1 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 existing 6 inch watermains, deficient and substandard

(Green Bay, Wis.) – Boosted by strong imports of limestone and salt, the Port of Green Bay saw cargo reach 335,602 tons in August, the best monthly total in the past five years. The strong tonnage report also lifted the year-to-date totals above 1.1 million tons, 6% above the same

MADISON, Wis. – Researchers at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health are recruiting expectant mothers and families to join two new studies designed to help experts better understand the causes of two of the most common chronic diseases in children: childhood asthma and childhood food allergies. Both studies

MADISON –Senator Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) and Representative LaKeshia Myers (D-Milwaukee) issued the following joint statement regarding the scheduled September 22nd Informational Hearing on Critical Race Theory, in the Senate Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges. “I’d like to say it feels like Ward Connelly all over again, but the implications

WASHINGTON — On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Troy Miller, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Stephen Dickson, Administrator of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), regarding FAA’s issuance of a two-week temporary flight restriction (TFR) in the area surrounding the U.S.-Mexico border at

MADISON, Wis. — Despite all Rebecca Kleefisch’s best efforts to embrace an extreme right-wing platform, the first Trump ally endorsement of the GOP primary went to one of her GOP opponents. This week, Trump’s former national security advisor Michael Flynn endorsed long-shot candidate Jonathan Wichmann. From opposing COVID-19 protections to embracing