EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – Today, the campaign to elect Rebecca Cooke to Congress in Wisconsin’s Third District announced raising over $600,000 in the second quarter of 2024. This impressive quarter brings the campaign’s total raised to over $1,800,000 so far this cycle, as she continues to handily outpace others in the

Democrats are in chaos following Joe Biden’s catastrophic debate—as Biden refuses calls from top Democrats to drop out—and down-ballot Democrats are scrambling. Democrats like Jon Tester have spent years insisting Joe Biden is mentally competent despite clear evidence to the contrary. But now that Biden’s true cognitive decline has been exposed, they’re running for

RHINELANDER — Meleesa Johnson, Wisconsin’s Green Fire’s Executive Director, has been selected to serve on the Legislative Council Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes beginning in July 2024. This committee is one of five study committees for 2024. The scope of this study committee’s work begins: “The study committee is directed to review and recommend options for legislatio…

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Marshfield, WI – State Representative John Spiros (R-Marshfield) issued the following statement after former Assembly Majority Leader Scott Suder endorsed his re-election campaign to the 86th Assembly District, which he has proudly represented since 2012: “I am proud to have earned Scott’s endorsement,” said Rep. Spiros. “Scott and I worked together

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Today, Congresswoman Gwen Moore released the following statement responding to Eric Hovde’s comments on Juneteenth: “What Eric Hovde said on Juneteenth was abhorrent. If he thinks he knows Black culture because he’s been to Africa and runs homeless shelters, he’s got another thing coming. Hovde should spend a little less

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) reminds travelers over the Fourth of July weekend to celebrate safe driving and expect slower traffic in work zones and along major travel corridors. According to AAA, about 1.4 million people will travel on Wisconsin roads this holiday weekend. Peak travel times are expected between

(MADISON) – The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees has endorsed Jimmy Anderson for State Senate, District 16. Founded in Madison in 1932, AFSCME has become a leading advocate for collective bargaining rights and the largest trade union for public employees in America, representing over a million civil

Today, Biden-Harris 2024 is launching a new ad titled “I Know,” featuring President Biden’s forceful remarks in North Carolina on Friday on the key difference in this election: between Donald Trump’s failed leadership and relentless lying and President Biden’s trademark honesty, character, and resilience. The ad closes with President Biden’s

The Board of Directors of Wisconsin Faith Voices for Justice (WFVJ) are delighted to announce the hiring of Matthew Kendziera as their new Executive Director, succeeding founding Executive Director Rabbi Bonnie Margulis. WFVJ Board President Reverend Larry Sexe said, “We are excited to welcome Matt Kendziera as our new Executive

TOWN OF BIG FLATS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved shooting in the Town of Big Flats Wis. that occurred on the afternoon of Saturday, June 29, 2024. At approximately 3:01 p.m., Adams County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to

MADISON – In a rare opportunity to study carnivores before and after wolves were reintroduced to their ranges, researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison found that the effects of wolves on Isle Royale have been only temporary. And even in the least-visited national park, humans had a more significant impact

Today, Maryland Governor Wes Moore wrapped up his tour across southeast Wisconsin engaging Black voters to reelect President Biden, Vice President Harris and Democrats up and down the ballot. Governor Moore’s two-day tour included a Black men’s health roundtable and a Democratic coordinated campaign office opening in Madison, a Black

Yesterday, Biden-Harris National Advisory Board Member Governor Wes Moore kicked off a tour across Wisconsin to meet and talk with Black voters – participating in a Black men’s health roundtable in Madison with civic and business leaders and opening the 48th Wisconsin Democratic coordinated campaign office on Madison’s north side

Governor authorizes Racine County to lower flags to half-staff in honor of County Executive Delagrave  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #233 authorizing Racine County to lower the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to half-staff as a mark of respect for Racine

Rep. Nedweski chairs effort to examine, evaluate, and make recommendations Members of the Legislative Council Study Committee on the Future of the UW System were finalized today by a vote of the Joint Legislative Council. Rep. Amanda Nedweski (R-Pleasant Prairie) was nameD chairperson of the Study Committee at the end

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #232, declaring a state of emergency throughout the state of Wisconsin following strong storms that produced damaging tornadoes, high winds, and flooding across the state. “Communities across our state have been affected by the impacts of severe weather in recent days, including

WEST BEND, WI – County Executive Josh Schoemann issued the following statement today on the passing of Racine County Executive Jonathan Delagrave: “I join with the Racine County community and all who knew and loved Jonathan Delagrave in mourning his unexpected and untimely passing today. Jonathan willingly dove into problems and

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley today released the following statement regarding the passing of Racine County Executive Jonathan Delagrave. “It’s a sad day in Southeastern Wisconsin as we mourn the unexpected loss of Racine County Executive Jonathan Delagrave, a devoted public servant who worked to improve the lives of

“I am deeply saddened to learn of the untimely passing of Jonathan Delagrave. This is a very sad day for Racine County. Jonathan was an honorable man who served the residents of Racine County very well for nearly a decade. I appreciated his governing style and certainly each and every