DE PERE — Rep. Tony Wied (WI-08) sent a letter to Canadian Ambassador to the United States Kirsten Hillman requesting swift action to mitigate Canadian wildfires after years of negative impacts on Northeast Wisconsin and across the state. “I write to you today on behalf of my constituents who have

Governor warns Trump Administration that cuts to Solar for All will cause energy bills to go up, hurt efforts to improve air quality and create jobs in Wisconsin MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today sent a letter to the Trump Administration, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, amid reports of

Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. Healthcare should not be a privilege afforded only to the healthy and wealthy. And over the past six years, my administration and I have worked hard to increase the affordability, accessibility, and equity of healthcare in our state. However, in recent months, we’ve

WASHINGTON — As part of this year’s Netroots Nation conference, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) hosted a virtual panel, moderated by DLCC President Heather Williams and featuring Illinois Speaker Pro Tempore Kam Buckner, Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, Wisconsin Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer, and North Carolina House Democratic

AUGUST 7TH, 2025 – Wisconsin Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez was appointed by her peers to the leadership board of the new State Strategies Committee on Aerospace at the National Lieutenant Governors Association (NLGA). The NLGA Aerospace Committee was created in April 2025 to advance aerospace, aviation, and defense policy in

Hi, I’m Representative Dave Maxey and I represent the 83 rd Assembly District in Waukesha County. I want to take some time to talk to you today about some of the budget wins we secured for education. As school is right around the corner, I think it is important to

Madison, WI—On Tuesday, Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) hosted a tele town hall event with Congressional Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) on the various ways the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) will improve our country and delves how the bill will help Wisconsinites.  Tiffany covered a range of topics, from how

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) District Councils 7 and 82 endorsed Rebecca Cooke for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. The local unions represent roughly 2,000 and 3,500 members respectively. “As our campaign focuses on lowering costs and creating good-paying local jobs, I

MERRILL, Wis., Aug. 7,2025 – Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Pine Crest Nursing Home facility in Merrill, Wisconsin. The property sold for $9.5 million.  “As the only skilled nursing

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare frog, Blanchard’s cricket frog, which may result from the ATC Y-109 Darlington to Rock project in Iowa and Lafayette counties. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual

MILWAUKEE, WI, August 7, 2025 – The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) School of Continuing Education is excited to offer professional development and personal enrichment programs in Waukesha County. The School of Continuing Education is the largest provider of professional development in southeastern Wisconsin, serving more than 15,000 participants each year and

PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) today announced that Timothy Garret Lund, a part-time Emergency Medical Technician employed, at the time, by the Port Washington Fire Department, has been charged with one count of possession of child pornography. The criminal complaint,

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to protect young wildlife by observing them from a safe distance and letting them grow up in their natural environment. “Many of Wisconsin’s native wildlife species, such as rabbits, squirrels, opossums and songbirds, have multiple litters or clutches

Twenty-one members of Wisconsin’s Urban Search and Rescue Task Force recently returned to Wisconsin following a 14-day deployment in Central Texas. The state’s urban search and rescue task force, known as Wisconsin Task Force 1 (WI-TF1) sent an initial team of five people and three canines on July 8, just

WEST ALLIS — Gov. Tony Evers announced today the Wisconsin State Building Commission met at the Wisconsin State Fair and approved a total of approximately $110.2 million in key projects statewide.   “I’m proud we were able to approve these critically important projects, including making necessary improvements to our state agencies

Building Commission funds improvements in Peninsula State Park and Collins Marsh WEST ALLIS… Senator and State Building Commission member André Jacque (R-New Franken) announced the Commission today approved $5.2 million to upgrade shower and restroom facilities at the Tennison Bay Campground in Door County’s Peninsula State, and to replace gates in

Madison – Yesterday, Dr. Ryan Westergaard, Chief Medical Officer and State Epidemiologist for Communicable Diseases at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, conducted a press conference regarding reported measles cases in Oconto County. During the Zoom event, a bill authored by Representative Lindee Brill (R-Sheboygan Falls) and Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara

Participation in Operation Deer Watch and the Game Bird Survey requires no registration, and observations can be recorded using a mobile device. / Photo Credit: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Wisconsinites can become community scientists by participating in Operation

MADISON, Wis – This week, over fifty Texas Democratic legislators exited their state to deny quorum and prevent Republicans from redrawing of Texas’ Congressional maps. In retaliation, Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) issued arrest warrants for those members. Rep. Randy Udell (D-47) showed his support for these legislators at a

Legislation advanced out of Senate on bipartisan majorities, teeing up for negotiations with the House WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after including several key priorities for Wisconsin businesses, farmers, servicemembers, and veterans in Senate-passed legislation to fund