GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association and Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative issued a statement today regarding an announcement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack that $350 million will be used to help dairy farmers who lost revenue due to the pandemic.   Under the Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program,

Audio file of Radio Address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address highlighting a new round of the Wisconsin Farm Support Program including $50 million in direct payments to support Wisconsin farmers and agricultural producers. To date, the governor has earmarked a total of more than

Reconstruction work is ongoing at the I-39/90 and I-43/WIS 81 interchange (Exit 185) in Beloit, and crews have one more night of bridge removal on Monday night (August 23). Sections of I-39/90 and I-43 near the Beloit interchange will be closed from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Monday night. I-39/90

Today, Democratic US Senate nominee Alex Lasry announced that his campaign has been awarded J Street’s ‘Primary approved’ designation, a seal of approval from the progressive, pro-Israel, pro-peace lobby group. “I am deeply grateful for the support from across the Jewish community in Wisconsin,” said Alex Lasry. “I share J-Street’s

OSHKOSH — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), along with Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), and 42 of their Republican senate colleagues, sent a letter on Thursday to Attorney General Merrick Garland to request an update on the status of Special Counsel John Durham’s inquiry into the Crossfire Hurricane Investigation and to ensure

Nighttime work is expected to begin Monday (August 23) along I-39/90/94 at the US 51 and WIS 19 bridges near Windsor in Dane County. Crews will perform concrete deck repairs and place a polymer overlay on the Interstate bridges over US 51 and WIS 19. A polymer overlay is a

Madison, WI – Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin (GHC-SCW) announces that all employees must receive at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccination by November 1, 2021, unless they receive an exemption for religious or medical reasons. 92% of the 800 GHC-SCW employees have been vaccinated already. The announcement aligns

MADISON, Wis — Ron Johnson is supporting Senator Rand Paul’s radical Five Penny Plan, which would gut our federal budget, mandate “enormous cuts to practically every aspect of federal operations,”and potentially jeopardize programs like Medicare and Medicaid, USDA Rural Development, and national security efforts. Johnson’s support of this dangerous budget

(STATEWIDE) – Yesterday, state and local elected officials from across Wisconsin joined Voces de la Frontera to urge their colleagues to join them in signing onto a letter to U.S. Congressional Democrats and the Biden Administration to pass citizenship for millions of immigrants this year (view the recording here). To date, over 500

MADISON, Wis.—In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson has had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week. From recent reporting by ProPublica revealing that Senator Johnson’s work on the 2017 Republican tax bill delivered millions of dollars in tax cuts to his campaign donors, to admitting to not reading

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) welcomes Brady Corporation’s Florist Avenue facility in Glendale into its voluntary Green Tier program. The DNR’s Green Tier program provides recognition to organizations committed to going above and beyond compliance to achieve continual improvement in their environmental performance and impact. Brady joins as

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Wisconsin Farmers Union is pleased by the Evers Administration’s announcement of an additional $50 million in direct payments to support Wisconsin farmers. The funding, which will be distributed through a new round of the Wisconsin Farm Support Program, was a highlight of the Governor’s visit to Govin’s

Aug. 18, 2021   Contact: Irene Lin, Nelson for Wisconsin irene@nelsonforwi.com 410-241-7264   Nelson for Wisconsin Announces 7th Day of “Full Nelson 72 Counties Tour” Nelson pledges to wrestle Wall Street and corporate interests to the ground   Appleton, WI – U.S. Senate candidate and Outagamie County executive Tom Nelson