WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Saturday, following a visit from President Joe Biden to Wisconsin, Senator Tammy Baldwin penned an op-ed in the Wisconsin State Journal stressing the need for her colleagues in Congress to pass the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework into law. “We cannot deny or ignore the need to take action on

MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that a Menomonee Falls kindergarten teacher and his students are among those being honored by the Wisconsin Invasive Species Council as 2021 “Invader Crusaders.” Together, they have pulled more than a ton of invasive garlic mustard. The governor-appointed

The News: Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) President and General Counsel, Rick Esenberg, issued an open letter in response to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Wisconsin after the organization recently warned Wisconsin school districts that they cannot restrict the teaching of concepts like Critical Race Theory (CRT). Esenberg’s letter explains

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Vilas County Circuit Court. The appointment will fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Neal A. Nielsen III, effective October 2, 2021. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2022. The application for

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Legislative Democrats are ready to work with both parties and the Governor to provide funding to get the paper mills in Park Falls and Wisconsin Rapids up and running. MADISON – Today, Sen. Janet Bewley, Rep. Beth Meyers, Rep. Nick Milroy, and Rep. Katrina Shankland introduced legislation in support of both

July 12, 2021 ICYMI: U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin Pens Op-Ed Calling for Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework “After years of partisan politics consuming Washington, it is past time to work together and deliver results for people.” Over the weekend, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin penned an op-ed in the

DATCP and DOR Warn Consumers to be Alert for Fraudulent Collection Mailings Release Date: July 12, 2021 Media Contact: Ti Gauger, Public Information Officer, (608) 224-5007 MADISON – Wisconsin taxpayers should be alert to suspicious mailings regarding tax collection. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and the Wisconsin Department

July 12, 2021 Contact: WisDems Press   Democratic Party of Wisconsin Files FEC Complaint After Derrick Van Orden Uses Campaign Funds to Attend Capitol Insurrection   MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin filed a Federal Election Commission (FEC) complaint following Derrick Van Orden’s apparent misuse of campaign

This week, July 11-17, the Wisconsin Fair Maps Coalition (of which Common Cause WI is a member) is hosting a MAP MAKING WEEK OF ACTION and offering opportunities to use the power of the people to forward and amplify needed reforms to the Wisconsin redistricting process and to end gerrymandering.

Bob Woodson is an inspiring defender of our founding principles and proponent of God-given freedoms for all Americans. Reserve your seat at a luncheon as Woodson shares: His own rise from poverty, disenfranchisement with liberal anti-poverty programs and his personal commitment to reviving our neighborhoods. Opposition to critical race theory (CRT) and

Starting Thursday, July 15, middle-class families will start receiving monthly tax cuts as part of the Child Tax Credit expanded in the American Rescue Plan. Thanks to President Biden and Democrats – and no thanks to Republicans in Congress who unanimously voted against the cuts – almost all families with

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Vivienne Kerley-de la Cruz will advocate for family farmers as the new policy coordinator for Wisconsin Farmers Union. The member-driven organization, established in 1930, is committed to enhancing the quality of life for family farmers, rural communities, and all people through educational opportunities, cooperative endeavors, and civic engagement.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is once again asking ruffed grouse hunters and outdoor enthusiasts who come across a sick or dead grouse to submit a sample for a multi-state ruffed grouse West Nile virus study. For the fourth and final year, the DNR and conservation partners

Blanchardville, WI – Citing the growing influence of women owning and managing land in Wisconsin, as well as the historic contributions of women conservation professionals and educators, Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed July 12-18 Wisconsin Women in Conservation Week. A coalition of agriculture and conservation organizations plans to commemorate the