U.S. Rep. Steil: Announces August telephone town hall

Janesville, WI – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced he will be holding a telephone town hall on Thursday, August 7th at 12:30pm CT.  Congressman Steil has held numerous in-person listening sessions this year across the 1st District, including one last week in Elkhorn.

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Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council: Senator Larson says he supports unions, but consistently opposes creating jobs for union members

DeForest, WI –State Senator Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee) recently provided public comments to the Wisconsin Public Service Commission opposing the proposed natural gas facility in Oak Creek.  This is consistent with a long line of other private construction or energy infrastructure proposals that he has opposed that have or

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Dept. of Revenue: Posts 2025 preliminary Equalized Values

Madison, WI – Today, the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) posted its preliminary Equalized Values, Tax Incremental District (TID) Values, Net New Construction Report and County Apportionment Report. DOR posts the 2025 preliminary Equalized Values Report to provide municipalities with

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Rep. Callahan: Files formal complaint over Canadian wildfire smoke

[Madison, WI] – In a bold move to defend public health and demand accountability, Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) is joining lawmakers from Iowa, Minnesota, and North Dakota in filing a formal complaint against Canada over the wildfire smoke that continues to drift across the U.S. border. The joint letter (attached), submitted

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Berrien campaign: Releases new ad: “ALL IN ON WISCONSIN”

WHITEFISH BAY, Wisc. — In case you missed it, Bill Berrien, a former Navy SEAL, Wisconsin Manufacturer, and candidate for governor, released his latest ad on Wednesday, titled “ALL IN ON WISCONSIN,” highlighting his plan to work with President Trump to bring jobs back to Wisconsin and take the fight to

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Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul wins court order blocking the Trump Administration from repurposing billions in disaster mitigation funding

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today secured a preliminary injunction preserving billions of dollars in disaster mitigation funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, and blocking the Trump Administration from spending those funds on other purposes.    “Resources that are meant to

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Wisconsin Bankers Association: Warns of rise in bank spoofing occurring in Wisconsin — bank customers must be vigilant against financial fraud

The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) is warning Wisconsinites of increased bank fraud and encourages citizens to continue their efforts to spot scams by criminals seeking to obtain bank account or personal information. With greater frequency, Wisconsin banks see a variety of fraud activity targeting consumers, including recent attempts by bad

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Announces August telephone town hall

Janesville, WI – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) announced he will be holding a telephone town hall on Thursday, August 7th at 12:30pm CT.  Congressman Steil has held numerous in-person listening sessions this year across the 1st District, including one last week in Elkhorn. This is Congressman Steil’s seventh telephone town hall of the

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Medical College of Wisconsin: Celebrates grand opening of the Center for Cancer Discovery, heralding a new era of cancer research in Wisconsin

MCW President and CEO Dr. John Raymond, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, elected officials, and community leaders in attendance for today’s ribbon cutting ceremony. Milwaukee, Wisconsin – August 5, 2025 – Today, the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its new cancer research facility

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Oops, he did it again: Rep. Bob Donovan’s campaign finance scam not his first, just his latest ethically questionable episode

MADISON, Wis. — State Representative Bob Donovan’s attempt to funnel thousands of dollars from his political campaign to help pay for his housing costs isn’t the first time he’s found himself in hot ethical water. As detailed in a story in Urban Milwaukee, Donovan (R-Greenfield) was previously investigated by and reached a deal with

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Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council: Senator Larson says he supports unions, but consistently opposes creating jobs for union members

DeForest, WI –State Senator Chris Larson (D-Milwaukee) recently provided public comments to the Wisconsin Public Service Commission opposing the proposed natural gas facility in Oak Creek.  This is consistent with a long line of other private construction or energy infrastructure proposals that he has opposed that have or will put LIUNA members and othe… Please log in to

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WisDems: WI GOP congressmen and gubernatorial candidates continue to support tariff tax as costs rise and job numbers fall

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s Republican Congressional delegation and gubernatorial candidates have demonstrated a blind loyalty to Donald Trump since he took office – including supporting his tariff policies that are raising prices on working families. New reports show prices have begun rising as a result of the tariffs, and now Americans are

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Gov. Evers, WEDC: Announce incentives to support Eli Lilly and Company’s $4 billion expansion in Wisconsin

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), today announced that the state will support Eli Lilly and Company’s $4 billion investment in Wisconsin with up to $100 million in performance-based state tax credits. “I’m proud of my administration’s efforts to invest in new economic opportunities, expansions,

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Dept. of Revenue: Posts 2025 preliminary Equalized Values

Madison, WI – Today, the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) posted its preliminary Equalized Values, Tax Incremental District (TID) Values, Net New Construction Report and County Apportionment Report. DOR posts the 2025 preliminary Equalized Values Report to provide municipalities with the opportunity to review the values before they are certified

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U.S. Rep. Wied: Risch honor small business firearm manufacturers

WASHINGTON — Congressman Tony Wied (WI-08) and U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) recently announced a resolution recognizing the contributions of small business firearm manufacturers to our economy and designates August as National Shooting Sports Month. “Wisconsin is home to many incredible small firearm manufacturers who help drive our economy and

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