GREEN BAY, WI – Today, André Jacque, Republican candidate for Congress in Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, proudly announced the endorsement of State Representative Elijah Behnke (R-Oconto). “In a time when our values are under attack, André Jacque is a steadfast defender of conservative principles. His unwavering commitment to protecting the

MADISON, WI – Today, Senate Bill 833, legislation co-authored by Rep. Plumer and Senator Dan Knodl, providing funding for Holocaust education in Wisconsin schools was signed into law. “Holocaust education is more important than ever to ensure current and future generations understand the devastating consequences of anti-Semitism and intolerance.” said Rep.

Madison –Senator Jesse James (R- Altoona) proudly announced the signing into law of three bipartisan bills to aid first responders, with several police officers from different parts of the state in attendance for the signings. The bills include measures to establish best practices and training for first responder peer support

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today vetoed a Republican-backed bill that would have allowed individuals with no license, no education, no training, no experience, no specific skillsets, no qualifications, and no background check to become school district administrators and have direct contact with kids at school. Under current law, with

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and Gov. Tony Evers joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general today backing the Biden administration’s challenge to Idaho’s near-total ban on abortion. In an amicus brief filed in United States of America v. Idaho, the multistate coalition supported the U.S. government’s argument that the

GREEN BAY, WI – A proposal to improve safety at the nearly two dozen Farmers’ Market on Broadway events this spring and summer by having a portable Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on site has been selected to receive this month’s AARP Wisconsin “Small Dollar, Big Impact” grant. AARP Wisconsin is awarding $1,000 grants

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MADISON, Wis. — In honor of Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31, A Better Wisconsin Together is celebrating transgender Wisconsinites, uplifting their stories, and calling on our elected officials to ensure the Badger State is a place where all of us, regardless of gender or how we identify, can live safely, freely,

MADISON — New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison decodes the evolutionary pathway of regulatory proteins, the molecules that help control gene expression. The findings from the Raman Lab in the Department of Biochemistry recently published their findings in the journal Cell Systems. Here’s a rundown on what they discovered:

The Bureau announces the release ofState of Wisconsin FY 2022-23 Single Audit(report 24-3). In FY 2022-23, state agencies administered $19.8 billion in federal financial assistance, including $3.8 billion that was expended related to the public health emergency and that was separately identified in the State’s Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards. Our audit focused

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Bryan Steil continues to undermine democracy, this time alongside far-right extremist and election denier Jim Jordan.  Shot: Steil appeared in a video with Jordan, calling on Wisconsinites to “prevent out-of-state money from influencing our elections.”Chaser: It turns out that Steil himself has received hundreds of thousands of dollars from out-of-state money.Lime: To make matters worse, Steil’s f…

MADISON, Wis. – UW Health, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development and Madison College have partnered to create the nation’s first respiratory therapist registered apprenticeship. The three-year program is currently open to UW Health staff, and they can submit applications starting April 1. Graduates will earn an associate degree and

Green Bay, Wis. — UW-Green Bay is delivering professional training to the Marinette region. Six workshops are offered on wide-ranging topics from AI to Real Colors® and integrate hard and soft skills. Workshops will be a fit for entrepreneurs and professionals with responsibilities in operations, human resource management or new business

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Green Bay, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) released the following statement regarding Department of Revenue Secretary Peter Barca’s announcement that he will be stepping down: “As Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, I have worked hand-in-hand with Secretary Barca on an almost weekly basis for several years. The tremendous

La Crosse, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) Secretary Kathy Blumenfeld and Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Administrator Michele Carter, held a roundtable discussion in La Crosse today with Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation (WWBIC) Vice President of Programs and Operations Dr. Kamaljit Jackson, Wisconsin Women’s Council Executive Director Jenifer

In case you missed it, Biden-Harris campaign co-chair Mitch Landrieu, spent the week criss-crossing Wisconsin to highlight how the Biden-Harris administration is benefiting workers, public safety, and the economy with critical infrastructure investments – making a difference where Donald Trump failed. While Donald Trump turned “infrastructure week” into a punchline

LA CROSSE, WI – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) hosted a meeting with Western Wisconsin law enforcement, first responders, and community leaders to discuss efforts to address the fentanyl and opioid epidemic. During the meeting, Senator Baldwin heard from local leaders about the impacts of fentanyl and discussed her work