RACINE— Gov. Tony Evers today announced two new competitive grant programs to help communities across Wisconsin rebound and recover from the coronavirus pandemic by providing $250 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to help communities build long-term, sustainable economic success. Today’s announcement includes a $200 million Neighborhood Investment Fund grant program, as well

(Wauwatosa, WI)—The Wisconsin Conservative Digest is hosting its 52nd Annual Chicken Burn in Wauwatosa, WI on August 29, 2021 from 1-4pm. The Chicken Burn is our annual end of summer conservative picnic. All of the top conservative activist, elected officials, conservative groups come from around the state attend this event. The event

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Wisconsin Public Radio reported that after just one month of President Biden’s expanded middle-class tax cuts – made possible by Democrats’ American Rescue Plan – food insecurity dropped by 24 percent. The expanded Child Tax Credit also drove $328 million into Wisconsin’s economy and $262 million

MADISON, Wis. – Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers have been nimble in meeting the ever-changing challenges. Many of these changes are highly visible. Patients are screened at the hospital and clinics entrances. Personal protective equipment is required for more patient interactions than ever before.  Patients are tested for COVID-19

Contact: James Langnes James.Langnes@mail.house.gov   Steil Votes No on Bernie Sanders’ and Speaker Pelosi’s Spending Spree   WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) issued a statement after voting no on Bernie Sanders’ and Speaker Pelosi’s Spending Spree. “Today I voted against Bernie Sanders’ and Speaker Pelosi’s spending framework for $3.5

Contact: Kelli Liegel Tuesday, August 24, 2021 202-225-5101   Fitzgerald Statement on Sanders’ Proposal to Inflate U.S. Deficit WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) voted against H. Res. 601, a rule providing for consideration and passage of S. Con Res. 14, the Democrats’ reckless budget proposal that would incur

August 24, 2021 Contact: Matt Handverger, 508-561-5226 Pocan Votes to Protect the Right to Vote WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) issued the following statement after House passage of H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, restoring protections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. “The right to

08-24-21 Contact: Sarah Abel Phone: 202-225-5506 Sarah.Abel@mail.house.gov Rep. Ron Kind Votes for the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to Protect Access to the Ballot Box  Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind voted for the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. This bill would help safeguard voting rights by restoring and strengthening key protections

OSHKOSH — U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) issued the following statement upon news that the Biden administration is continuing the Trump administration’s final rule to delist the gray wolf under the Endangered Species Act in the lower 48 states and returning management and protection of gray wolves to states and tribes

Madison, WI – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin traveled to Mineral Point, Platteville and Steuben to highlight her work delivering tax relief to craft beverage makers and to discuss the Senate-passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Last year, Senator Baldwin successfully secured permanent tax relief to help craft breweries, wineries and

The Greater Madison MPO invites you to provide your feedback on the transportation system in the greater Madison area. As part of the second round of public participation for the Connect Greater Madison – Regional Transportation Plan 2050 update, interactive maps of the existing transportation system are now available for comment through October 3rd,

MADISON, Wis. — One year ago today, a Kenosha police officer shot Jacob Blake 7 times in the back. In the days that followed, Blake fought for his life while his family and community watched anxiously. Our hearts are with the Blake family, and as we look back on a moment

MADISON, Wis.—In case you missed it, reporting today from Wisconsin Public Radio details that, “In the month since families began receiving the expanded child tax credit, national data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey showed a drop in the number of households with children that reported insufficient food or trouble paying

WASHINGTON—Today, House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer (R-Ky.) and National Security Subcommittee Ranking Member Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin expressing grave concerns over reports the Taliban has acquired a significant arsenal of U.S.-made weaponry. Further, the Biden Administration

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today that six million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the state of Wisconsin. Over half of all Wisconsinites have already completed their COVID-19 vaccine series. “Wisconsin’s vaccine providers have worked tirelessly to get shots in arms,” said

August 23, 2021 Contact: Thad Nation, 414-412-7814, info@alexlasry.com Statement from Alex Lasry on the One Year Anniversary of the Shooting of Jacob Blake “I want to offer my condolences to Jacob and the Blake family, and to all the families of the victims of the senseless violence that occurred in the aftermath of