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The following was sent to the office of Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin State Legislature today.  ==== Governor Tony Evers,  Wisconsin Early Childhood Action Needed (WECAN), along with the following organizations and the attached 709 petition signers (petition 12/06/2024-12/22/2024) request that Governor Evers allocate $2 billion in the 25-27 biennial state budget&nb…

Audio File to Radio Address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with First Lady Kathy Evers, delivered his weekly radio address encouraging Wisconsinites to take care of their mental, emotional, and physical health this holiday season, highlighting the importance of checking in on loved ones and neighbors, and making sure

Assembly Republicans receive committee assignments for the upcoming Legislative Session [Madison, WI] – State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released the following statement after receiving the 2025 – ‘26 State Assembly committee assignments from Republican leadership: “I am looking forward to, once again, serving as Chair of the Assembly Committee on Consumer Protectio… Please

TOWN OF LAFAYETTE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is conducting an officer involved death investigation in the Town of Lafayette, Chippewa County, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Saturday, December 21, 2024. At approximately 11:31 pm, Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office deputies

USPIE Founder and President Sheri Few: ‘The short-term solution here is to make the offending officials stop abusing their power. The long-term solution is to promote homeschooling and private education and to get rid of the U.S. Department of Education, which has spent nearly $1 billion pushing these Marxist DEI

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that they will be able to target any of Wisconsin’s inland trout species using artificial lures only starting Jan. 4, 2025, through May 2, 2025, on designated early season trout streams. Any trout caught during this time will need

Press Release – WWA Statement on Karen Hyun as WI DNR SecretaryDownload … Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

Despite political differences, Wisconsinites share the same goals, dreams, and aspirations. DELAFIELD, WI – Can rural Trump and Milwaukee Harris supporters have a civil conversation on the issues? One week after the 2024 residential election, we tried to answer that question. IRG, in partnership with Mercatus Center, brought together residents from

Brown Deer, WI – Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Chair of the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL), proudly announced a historic $70 million distribution from the Common School Fund to Wisconsin public schools during a press conference held at Brown Deer Middle/High School last week. This marks the largest

Northeast Wisconsin Lawmaker announces Committee assignments for 2025-27 session MADISON…1st District State Sen. André Jacque today announced that he will serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources, Veterans and Military Affairs when the Legislature reconvenes in January. Sen. Jacque noted these critical issue areas align well with his

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he is appointing Dr. Karen Hyun to serve as the secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR).   “Dr. Hyun’s extensive science background and expertise working in fish and wildlife, shoreline restoration, and coastal management and resilience will make her

Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after voting to avoid a government shutdown: “While a government shutdown may not be bad for the billionaires like the ones who were rooting for it, a shutdown would have been disastrous for Wisconsin families, the economy,

Washington, D.C. (December 20, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) and Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) today sent a letter to Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson requesting answers regarding how the Central Count was conducted on November 5th in the City of Milwaukee.  Reports from the count on Election Day this year raised

Contact: Kiersten PelsPress@ronjohnson.senate.gov WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Congressman Bryan Steil (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson requesting answers regarding how the Central Count was conducted on November 5th in the City of Milwaukee.  Reports from the count on Election Day this year raised numerous questions and

Contact:  Senator Bob Wirch(608) 267-8979 Madison – Following the release of the Senate Standing Committees for the 2025-2026 Legislative Session, Senator Bob Wirch (D-Pleasant Prairie) released the following statement: “I’m pleased to have been appointed to three committees for the upcoming legislative session: the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Labor & Economic

MEDIA CONTACTMPS Department of CommunicationsStephen Davis, Media Relations ManagerNicole Armendariz, DirectorPhone: 414-475-8650Email: comm@milwaukee.k12.wi.us School District Has Been Able to Maintain Offerings for Students in Academics, Arts, and Wellness (MILWAUKEE) — Thanks to the 2024 referendum approved by voters, Milwaukee Public Schools has been able to maintain its academic, ar… Please log in to

Contact: Jenn Byrne, 414-374-1490  MILWAUKEE – District 14 Supervisor Caroline Gómez-Tom, County Executive David Crowley, Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, 1st Vice Chair Steven Shea, 2nd Vice Chair Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones, Register of Deeds Israel “Issy” Ramón, County Clerk George Christenson, Treasurer David Cullen, Clerk of Circuit Courts Anna Maria Hodges, alongside Superviso… Please log in to

Contact: Representative Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay)(608) 237-9101     Will Serve on Four Committees with Local Interest (Madison) – Making sure the reforms from the Right-to-Read Act make it to the state’s classrooms will be a top priority for State Representative Joel Kitchens. This week, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) announced committee assignments

Contact: Rep. Dallman(608) 237-9141 MADISON — State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Markesan) released the following statement in response to his re-appointment to the Joint Committee on Finance, Wisconsin’s powerful budget writing committee. “It has been an honor to serve as a member of the Joint Committee on Finance during the 2023-2024 legislative