Law Enforcement Associations: Celebrate signing of Assembly Bill 968 – addressing illicit use of crypto kiosks

MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Chiefs of Police Association, Badger State Sheriffs’ Association, and Wisconsin Sheriffs & Deputy Sheriffs Association applaud Governor Evers for signing Assembly Bill 968 (AB 968) into law as 2025 Wisconsin Act 226. Act 226 establishes important statewide safeguards for crypto kiosks, which are frequently used in sophisticated

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Alfonso campaign: Michael Alfonso campaign statement on first quarter fundraising totals, setting the pace in WI-07

[Wausau, WI] — Michael Alfonso’s campaign for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District announced today that it has raised more than $600,000 in the first quarter of 2026, setting the record for fundraising by a non-incumbent Republican in this district.   Alfonso also received notable endorsements this quarter – President Donald J. Trump, Speaker

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Dept. of Financial Institutions: Gov. Evers honors the 2025 Governor’s Financial Literacy Award recipients

MADISON, Wis. – Today Gov. Tony Evers honored 10 individuals and 11 organizations as recipients of the 2025 Governor’s Financial Literacy Awards in a ceremony at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The recipients were honored for their efforts in helping Wisconsinites build their financial literacy and capability skills. “Financial education gives people the

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Democratic National Committee: In the states: Democrats win and overperform across the country while Trump loses support as his war of choice in Iran raises costs

On Tuesday, Judge Chris Taylor handily defeated her GOP-aligned opponent in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, ensuring a liberal majority on the court through 2030. Taylor’s victory comes one year after Elon Musk tried — and failed — to buy a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. In deep-red Georgia,

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Gov. Evers: Appoints Amy Casey as Price County coroner

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Amy Casey to serve as the next Price County Coroner. The appointment fills a vacancy created by the death of long-time coroner James D. Dalbesio III, who passed away earlier this year. Casey will serve for the remainder of the unexpired term that

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Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority: Gov. Evers takes action on three affordable housing bills

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers took action on three affordable housing bills on Wednesday. The bipartisan measure enacted by the governor supports efforts to bolster affordable housing options. The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) will implement modifications to existing programs and administer a new workforce home revolving loan program. Assembly Bill 194, now 2025

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Assembly Democrats: WERC ruling demonstrates Ben Gruber is a champion for Wisconsin workers

ARENA, Wis. – Today, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published a Wisconsin Employment Relations Council (WERC) ruling that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources committed unfair labor practices and retaliated against Ben Gruber and other DNR wardens.    The ruling states: “The State of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources committed unfair labor practices within

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U.S. Rep. Tiffany: Introduces SAFER Act to crack down on asylum fraudsters

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) introduced the Stopping Asylum Fraudsters Enforcement and Removal Act, also known as the SAFER Act. This legislation restores integrity to the asylum system by reserving it for those with legitimate claims of persecution.  Under this legislation, the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Attorney General

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Dept. of Children and Families: Wisconsin remains committed to child welfare standards for all children amid federal policy shifts

MADISON – In response to the Trump Administration’s proposed recission of a previously submitted rule which would designate specific supports for LGBTQ+ youth in out-of-home care, the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) is reaffirming its commitment to its vision that all Wisconsin children and youth are safe and

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