Madison, Wis. — The Council of State Governments announced Monday that Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Assistant Deputy Secretary Jennifer Garrett has been selected to participate in the 2024 Council of State Governments (GSG) Henry Toll Fellowship, the nation’s premier leadership development program for state government officials. “It’s

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Everyone has a role in making sure our roads are safe. The 2024 Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Highway Safety brought together traffic safety professionals, advocates and community members to focus efforts on preventing fatal crashes and serious injuries on our roadways. The annual conference, held this week in Wisconsin Dells,

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WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Governor Tony Evers, and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) announced that Wisconsin will join the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Direct File program for filing season 2025, enabling eligible Wisconsin taxpayers with an option to file their taxes online directly with the IRS

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MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR), today announced that Wisconsin will join the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Direct File program for filing season 2025, enabling eligible Wisconsin taxpayers with an option to file their taxes online directly with the IRS for free. According to the U.S.

MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development today released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates of employment and unemployment statistics for metropolitan areas, major cities, and counties in Wisconsin for July 2024. In brief, the nonseasonally adjusted data for Wisconsin shows: Metropolitan Statistical Areas: Preliminary July 2024 unemployment rates decreased

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Rebecca Cooke for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:  “EMILYs List is proud to endorse Rebecca Cooke in this election to replace anti-abortion extremist Rep. Derrick Van Orden. As

Madison, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, in partnership with the CAP Services Family Crisis Center and Waupaca County District Attorney Kat Turner, is raising awareness about the rights available to crime victims in Wisconsin through a compelling display of silhouettes at the Waupaca County Courthouse. The display is available to

The New York Post reports Tammy Baldwin is refusing to disclose potential financial conflicts of interest with her partner, a Wall Street wealth advisor who serves “ultra-high-net-worth” clients. “Tammy Baldwin does not disclose Maria Brisbane’s assets or Wall Street clients despite the fact that Brisbane and her clients could benefit from Baldwin’s

MADISON – Yesterday, the New York Post published an article drawing attention to a potential financial conflict of interest from Sen. Tammy Baldwin. Wisconsin voters deserve to know whether Sen. Baldwin is using inside information to help her partner, Maria Brisbane, and her ‘ultra rich’ clients cash in big. There are massive conflicts of interest

WASHINGTON – One Nation, a public policy organization dedicated to promoting commonsense legislative solutions, today released a new TV ad in Wisconsin discussing Senator Tammy Baldwin’s support for amnesty for illegal immigrants, including convicted criminals. The ad, entitled “Charges,” is part of a $7.5 advocacy ad effort running on broadcast and cable television,

MADISON, Wis. — As Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz rallied with supporters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s Democratic Delegates gathered in Chicago to hold a celebratory roll call of Vice President Kamala Harris’ nomination as President of the United States. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “Tonight is

MADISON, Wis. — As Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks in Milwaukee this evening, A Better Wisconsin Together is applauding the Vice President for prioritizing the Badger State on the heels of unveiling her new economic policy agenda aimed at lowering costs and helping working families get ahead.  “Vice President Harris’

Milwaukee, WI- As Vice President Kamala Harris returns to Wisconsin for the sixth time this year, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) is calling out her failed efforts to secure the border. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak released the following statement: “Between the rallies and rhetoric, Vice President Kamala Harris is desperately attempting to

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, NPR’s All Things Considered highlighted the Wisconsin Delegation’s energetic journey from Milwaukee to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention. The Wisconsinites traveling to Chicago represent a wide swath of the Badger State but are all united behind the Harris-Walz ticket and defending democracy. For some, the excitement for the Harris-W… Please

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As Democrats celebrate their accomplishments and lay out their vision for the future at the Democratic National Convention, Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans are working to take America backwards. Time and again, MAGA Republicans have made clear plans for American health care: they are going to fight tooth and nail

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, delegates from every corner of the Badger State convened for the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Throughout the day, delegates shared the motivations that drove them to the DNC and their excitement to participate in the convention.  Delegates are fired up about the Democratic