Earlier this year, Assembly lawmakers passed Senate Bill 312, which now heads to Gov. Evers’ desk for approval. The bill would result in PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ being treated differently from every other hazardous substance under Wisconsin’s Spill’s Law. As written,
GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, the Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, proudly announces the endorsement of Sheriff Brett Bowe of Calumet County. Sheriff Bowe’s endorsement underscores Jacque’s dedication to law enforcement and his commitment to ensuring public
Today, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced that his last day in office will be Friday, May 3rd. Parisi has led a period of transformational growth for Wisconsin’s fastest growing county. Since first being elected Executive in 2011, Parisi has
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This week, as Donald Trump prepared to step foot in Wisconsin for the first time since 2022, the Biden-Harris campaign held press conferences across the state to emphasize the threat Trump poses to our economy, our freedoms, and our democracy.
The News: Today, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) announced a settlement between its client, Rev. Dr. Gregory Schulz, DMin, PhD, and Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW), where Dr. Schulz served as professor of philosophy until he was suspended in
MADISON – Representative Oldenburg (R-Viroqua) authored Senate Bill 222. Senate Bill 222 was signed into law on April 3, 2024 and is now 2023 Wisconsin Act 265. 2023 Wisconsin Act 265 creates a pre disaster flood resilience grant program aimed at
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation is proud to announce it had its most successful local elections program ever in the Spring election on Tuesday. Deputy Director Seth Hoffmeister had this to say on the results: “Preliminary results suggest that Wisconsin Conservation
WISCONSIN – (April 3, 2024) Wisconsin has lost up to 50 percent of its historic wetlands. Today, Governor Evers signed SB 222, the Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Program, into law, a bipartisan victory for Wisconsin’s wetlands and the birds and communities that depend on them.
(Madison) – Today, Representative Ratcliff (D-Cottage Grove) held a joint press conference with Representative Baldeh (D-Madison) and Improve the Dream organization advocates releasing a letter and calling on the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation to support the America’s Children Act. This letter
BROOKFIELD, Wis. – North Shore Bank today announced that President and CEO Jay McKenna has been appointed by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers to serve as a Professional Member on the Banking Review Board. McKenna’s appointment was confirmed March 2024 by
APPLETON, WI – Today, Outagamie County Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt announced his endorsement of Roger Roth in his campaign for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. This is now the third law enforcement leader to endorse Roger Roth’s candidacy. In his announcement, Sheriff
MADISON, WIS. – A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned two firearms-related indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and a person named as defendant in an indictment
SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Wisconsin leaders are applauding U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s (D-WI) work to secure support for South Central Wisconsin in this year’s annual funding legislation. In total, Senator Baldwin secured over $260 million in direct support for over 80
TREMPEALEAU – Today, Governor Evers signed 2023 Wisconsin Act 265 into law. Previously Senate Bill 222, this program provides grants to local communities to identify and improve flood vulnerabilities. Representative Joers, a sponsor of Senate Bill 222, joined Governor Evers
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Tammy Baldwin campaigned across Wisconsin on her five-day statewide Dairyland tour last week to highlight the issues at the heart of communities across Wisconsin. Tammy held roundtable discussions about tribal health care
H.O.T. Government stands firmly in unwavering solidarity with Peter Bernegger, a dedicated investigative journalist and researcher, who was recently arrested on the evening of Monday, April 1, 2024. The circumstances surrounding his arrest, which were coordinated by the Department of
Monday, April 3, 2024 — Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Last night, the Listen to Wisconsin Uninstructed campaign celebrated a overwhelming victory for the anti-war electoral protest movement: over 48,000 votes were cast across the state of Wisconsin for “Uninstructed,” more than
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds families, mentors and young hunters that there’s still time to plan and participate in the 2024 youth turkey hunt happening statewide April 13-14, 2024. Each year, the youth turkey hunt
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced today that 18 projects are receiving grant funding for the 2024 Commercial Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program (NOPP). These grants aim to refine
Earlier this year, Assembly lawmakers passed Senate Bill 312, which now heads to Gov. Evers’ desk for approval. The bill would result in PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ being treated differently from every other hazardous substance under Wisconsin’s Spill’s Law. As written, the bill limits the Department of Natural Resource’s ability to
GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, the Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, proudly announces the endorsement of Sheriff Brett Bowe of Calumet County. Sheriff Bowe’s endorsement underscores Jacque’s dedication to law enforcement and his commitment to ensuring public safety and justice for all Wisconsinites. “I’m proud to endorse
Today, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced that his last day in office will be Friday, May 3rd. Parisi has led a period of transformational growth for Wisconsin’s fastest growing county. Since first being elected Executive in 2011, Parisi has stabilized and improved county finances, developed partnerships to expand service
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This week, as Donald Trump prepared to step foot in Wisconsin for the first time since 2022, the Biden-Harris campaign held press conferences across the state to emphasize the threat Trump poses to our economy, our freedoms, and our democracy. In Green Bay, Madison and Milwaukee, union leaders and local
The News: Today, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) announced a settlement between its client, Rev. Dr. Gregory Schulz, DMin, PhD, and Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW), where Dr. Schulz served as professor of philosophy until he was suspended in February 2022 for criticizing what he regarded as the politically
MADISON – Representative Oldenburg (R-Viroqua) authored Senate Bill 222. Senate Bill 222 was signed into law on April 3, 2024 and is now 2023 Wisconsin Act 265. 2023 Wisconsin Act 265 creates a pre disaster flood resilience grant program aimed at understanding flood flows and completing projects that mitigate flood risks
MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation is proud to announce it had its most successful local elections program ever in the Spring election on Tuesday. Deputy Director Seth Hoffmeister had this to say on the results: “Preliminary results suggest that Wisconsin Conservation Voters’ spring election program was its most successful to date.
WISCONSIN – (April 3, 2024) Wisconsin has lost up to 50 percent of its historic wetlands. Today, Governor Evers signed SB 222, the Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Program, into law, a bipartisan victory for Wisconsin’s wetlands and the birds and communities that depend on them. “This spring, millions of birds will travel to Wisconsin during
(Madison) – Today, Representative Ratcliff (D-Cottage Grove) held a joint press conference with Representative Baldeh (D-Madison) and Improve the Dream organization advocates releasing a letter and calling on the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation to support the America’s Children Act. This letter led by Representatives Ratcliff (D-46), Baldeh (D-48), and Schmidt (R-6)
BROOKFIELD, Wis. – North Shore Bank today announced that President and CEO Jay McKenna has been appointed by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers to serve as a Professional Member on the Banking Review Board. McKenna’s appointment was confirmed March 2024 by the Senate, with his term concluding on May 1, 2028.
APPLETON, WI – Today, Outagamie County Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt announced his endorsement of Roger Roth in his campaign for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. This is now the third law enforcement leader to endorse Roger Roth’s candidacy. In his announcement, Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt, said: “Roger Roth has served our state and
MADISON, WIS. – A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned two firearms-related indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and a person named as defendant in an indictment is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty. Middleton Woman
SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Wisconsin leaders are applauding U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s (D-WI) work to secure support for South Central Wisconsin in this year’s annual funding legislation. In total, Senator Baldwin secured over $260 million in direct support for over 80 community-driven projects across Wisconsin in the first and second bipartisan funding packages which wer…
TREMPEALEAU – Today, Governor Evers signed 2023 Wisconsin Act 265 into law. Previously Senate Bill 222, this program provides grants to local communities to identify and improve flood vulnerabilities. Representative Joers, a sponsor of Senate Bill 222, joined Governor Evers in Trempealeau, Wisconsin for the signing of Act 265. Representative
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Tammy Baldwin campaigned across Wisconsin on her five-day statewide Dairyland tour last week to highlight the issues at the heart of communities across Wisconsin. Tammy held roundtable discussions about tribal health care issues and farmers mental health, visited Main Street small businesses,
H.O.T. Government stands firmly in unwavering solidarity with Peter Bernegger, a dedicated investigative journalist and researcher, who was recently arrested on the evening of Monday, April 1, 2024. The circumstances surrounding his arrest, which were coordinated by the Department of Justice and overseen by Ismael R. Ozanne, the liberal Madison
Monday, April 3, 2024 — Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Last night, the Listen to Wisconsin Uninstructed campaign celebrated a overwhelming victory for the anti-war electoral protest movement: over 48,000 votes were cast across the state of Wisconsin for “Uninstructed,” more than double the margin by which President Biden won the state
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds families, mentors and young hunters that there’s still time to plan and participate in the 2024 youth turkey hunt happening statewide April 13-14, 2024. Each year, the youth turkey hunt gives hunters under 16 the opportunity to gain valuable hunting
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced today that 18 projects are receiving grant funding for the 2024 Commercial Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program (NOPP). These grants aim to refine and enhance the understanding of new methods that optimize commercial