Dept. of Natural Resources: Launches online merchandise store

Sales Support Statewide Conservation And Environmental Education And Outreach MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the launch of its official online merchandise store, featuring a variety of items celebrating the state’s fish, wildlife, plants, public lands and recreation traditions.

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Gov. Evers: Signs executive order declaring state of emergency, period of economic disruption due to the ongoing federal government shutdown and lapse in FoodShare benefits

Governor’s emergency order prohibits price gouging statewide as FoodShare benefits lapse, requires state agencies to respond and suspend any administrative rules hindering or delaying the state’s response MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #278 declaring a state of emergency

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Gov. Evers: Releases statement regarding FoodShare lawsuits

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement regarding two lawsuits affecting Wisconsin FoodShare, also known as SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), fighting against the Trump Administration’s decision not to use available federal funding to extend food assistance into

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Sen. Hutton: Evers veto secures flow of unfair UI payments

MADISON – Senator Rob Hutton (R-Brookfield) released the following statement after Governor Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 146, a bill that gives employers a few more days to respond to the state’s requests for information about new UI claims. “Improper payments cause unnecessary paperwork for both the state and employer and

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Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevention Task Force: Equine therapy on display at MKE Urban Stables’ family-friendly Veteran open house event Nov. 15 

MILWAUKEE — The benefits of equine therapy for Veterans, as well as their families, will be on display during “Veteran Fall Fest at the Stables,” an open house event at MKE Urban Stables.  Geared toward families and Veterans, the free, fun event — co-sponsored by the Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevention Task Force —

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Gov. Evers: Extends deadline for Kenosha County Circuit Court

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced on Oct. 14, 2025, that he is seeking applicants for the Kenosha County Circuit Court – Branch 4. Application materials must now be received no later than 5 p.m. on Fri., Nov. 21, 2025. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Anthony Milisauskas’ resignation, effective Jan.

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Launches online merchandise store

Sales Support Statewide Conservation And Environmental Education And Outreach MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the launch of its official online merchandise store, featuring a variety of items celebrating the state’s fish, wildlife, plants, public lands and recreation traditions. Consider DNR merchandise items for the nature lovers,… Please log

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Gov. Evers: Signs executive order declaring state of emergency, period of economic disruption due to the ongoing federal government shutdown and lapse in FoodShare benefits

Governor’s emergency order prohibits price gouging statewide as FoodShare benefits lapse, requires state agencies to respond and suspend any administrative rules hindering or delaying the state’s response MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #278 declaring a state of emergency and a period of abnormal economic disruption in the state

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Gov. Evers: Releases statement regarding FoodShare lawsuits

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released a statement regarding two lawsuits affecting Wisconsin FoodShare, also known as SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), fighting against the Trump Administration’s decision not to use available federal funding to extend food assistance into November, forcing nearly 700,000 Wisconsinites who rely on FoodShare to

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Rep. Kitchens, Sen. Cabral-Guevara: School cellphone ban becomes law

MADISON, WIS.—Teachers will now be able to get the full attention of their students. On Friday, Governor Tony Evers signed into law a bill, authored by State Representative Joel Kitchens (R-Sturgeon Bay) and Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing), which bans cellphones in classrooms. Formerly known as Assembly Bill 2, 2025

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WisDems: ICYMI: Right-wing candidates Maria Lazar and Tom Tiffany attend election-denier Michael Flynn event 

More on Maria Lazar’s bizarre connections and a digital Tom Tiffany tantrum MADISON, Wis. — Reporting this week from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel highlighted that Maria Lazar and Tom Tiffany attended a fundraising event with election-denier Michael Flynn. Flynn, who was Trump’s first national security advisor before he pleaded guilty to lying to the

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Rep. Brent Jacobson: Bills to support public safety are signed into law

MADISON, WI – Today Governor Evers signed Senate Bill 159 and Assembly Bill 65 into law. Senate Bill 159 allows law enforcement agencies to equip their vehicles with visibility lights, while Assembly Bill 65 increases the penalties for entering a residence with the intent to commit battery. Following this, Representative Brent

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Indivisible South Shore, Birds on a Wire: Stop the healthcare shutdown

Milwaukee County, WI — November 1, enrollment in the Affordable Care Act opens and Constituents in the 1st Congressional District are going to find their healthcare costs increasing making coverage unaffordable. It is estimated that there are 250,000 people in Milwaukee County alone who use the program. Without insurance, many

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls on Republicans to help avert health care crisis ahead of November 1st Affordable Care Act open enrollment

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Wisconsinites start shopping for health insurance on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace tomorrow, November 1st, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on Republicans to work with Democrats to reopen the government and stop 275,000 Wisconsinites from seeing their premiums double on average next year. Tomorrow, Wisconsinites

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