MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers to promote safe, responsible and ethical hunting practices as hunter education instructors. Volunteer opportunities are available in all parts of the state. Since the program’s creation in 1967, more than 20,000 volunteer instructors have trained and certified more

MADISON, Wis. —On Monday, California bank owner Eric Hovde refused to answer questions about how he is a walking conflict of interest. When asked about his financial entanglement with his bank, Hovde refused to answer how he would avoid conflicts of interest if he were profiting from being the owner of Sunwest Bank

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Tonight, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement on Senator J.D. Vance’s remarks to the Republican National Convention: “Today, new reporting revealed J.D. Vance in his own words expressing what we’ve long understood: that he ‘would like abortion to be illegal nationally.’ Nothing J.D. Vance said from

Milwaukee WI- The Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression is ecstatic to announce that the Milwaukee Police Association has dropped their lawsuit in opposition to Standard Operating Procedure 575. The Milwaukee Alliance  has been fighting for SOP 575 since Memorial Day Weekend of 2021. This SOP will force the

MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Shelia Stubbs was named a Conservation Champion by Wisconsin Conservation Voters. Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement:  “I am incredibly honored to have been named a Conservation Champion by the Wisconsin Conservation Voters in recognition of my perfect score on the Wisconsin Conservation

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Today, State Rep. Jodi Emerson, State Assembly candidate Amaad Rivera-Wagner, and local Wisconsin residents held press conferences in Eau Claire and Green Bay on the third day of the Republican National Convention to highlight the choice facing Wisconsinites in this election that will shape the future of America for decades to

MADISON, Wis. — As the Republican Party shifts their tone to preach unity in the days following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, Derrick Van Orden has already let the facade fall. Derrick Van Orden has continued to fling insults online and in interviews—both at Democrats and members of his own

WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) stopped in Menasha to meet with the Fox Valley Workforce Development Board to highlight the over $4.6 million she brought home to expand opportunities for job seekers to get the training they need to land a good-paying job, grow Wisconsin’s skilled workforce, and

(Milwaukee, July 17, 2024) – Christine Neumann-Ortiz, Executive Director of Voces de la Frontera and Voces de la Frontera Action, issued the following statement today in response to the deadly police shooting of community member Samuel Sharpe yesterday in Milwaukee: “Today we grieve the senseless killing of Samuel Sharpe, a homeless

MADISON, Wis. – The White House has released a new tool giving Wisconsinites the ability to see how policies championed by the Biden administration and Democrats in Congress are already lowering costs and providing significant savings to working families, seniors, and more. “Today, Wisconsinites are already benefiting from new economic policies that let

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating fish mortality events in two different locations in south central Wisconsin. The first is in the Buffalo Lake Watershed in Marquette, Green Lake and Columbia counties. The second is on the Yahara River in Stoughton. Due to recent heavy

MADISON, Wis. — Following the tragic killing of Samuel Sharpe, a Milwaukee man, at the hands of out-of-state police here in Wisconsin for the Republican National Convention, A Better Wisconsin Together is condemning gun violence of any sort – political or not – and denouncing the MAGA faction members who are

MILWAUKEE, WI  – As the Republican National Convention enters Day 3, under the guise of “Make America Strong Once Again,” a Marine Gunnery Sergeant (Ret.) is calling out Republicans’ dangerous attacks on contraception rights and the potential consequences for military readiness. JoAnna Mendoza, who, among other duties, served as a sexual assault

Madison – Today, Senator Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) and Representative Scott Krug (R-Rome) introduced legislation to enhance the security around absentee ballot drop boxes. Senator Knodl is the chair of the Senate Committee on Shared Revenue, Elections and Consumer Protection and Representative Krug is the chair of the Assembly Committee on Campaigns

Free Speech For Campus (FSFC) urges Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman to increase funding for and expand the programming of the Wisconsin Institute for Citizenship & Civil Dialogue (WICCD).   “After the attempted assassination of a presidential candidate, we’ve heard a national call to reduce overheated political and campaign rhetoric

Please see below for a breakdown of this evening’s Republican National Convention speakers per time slot, which is reportable and attributable to a source familiar. Please note that all times are central time zone and subject to change. 6-6:30PM Rep. Brian Mast (FL) Rep. Nancy Mace (SC) Rep. Ronny Jackson (TX)

I am proud to announce that Dr. Peter Theron has endorsed me in the Republican primary election to be held August 13th of 2024! Now we have to win!!! CLICK HERE TO HELP US BY MAKING A SMALL MEDIUM OR GENEROUS DONATION “We live in tumultuous times. There is little trust

Coulthard reported the most raised in grassroots contributions, number of individual donors, and supporters from West Allis.WEST ALLIS, WI — Brady Coulthard, Democratic candidate for State Assembly District 14, is proud of his July Continuing 2024 fundraising report. This report covering the first financial period of the campaign, demonstrates Coulthard’s

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