Contact: Senator Cowles ~ (920) 660-0615 or (608) 266-0484 GREEN BAY – Senator Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after submitting comments to the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) encouraging the Commissioners to either dramatically revise or outright reject rate increases proposed by Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (WPS): “WPS

MADISON, Wis. — On Thursday, State Assembly candidate Yee Leng Xiong and local activists held a roundtable discussion on women’s reproductive freedom in Wisconsin. They were joined by community members who shared their experiences and perspectives on the importance of protecting women’s reproductive freedom. Two years ago, the reproductive freedoms of women

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul announced today that a coalition of 50 Attorneys General has reached a settlement with Marriott International, Inc. as the result of an investigation into a large multi-year data breach of one of its guest reservation databases. The Federal Trade Commission, which has been

The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) would like to remind all voters that the Libertarian Party is the only party that is committed to putting America first on the global stage. In a poll back in September conducted by the Cato Institute, 53% of Wisconsin residents polled felt that the

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. – After months of Rebecca Cooke spreading lies and mistruths, she has been caught again, this time by the Western Wisconsin Medical Society for altering a photo taken at an event this group of medical providers hosted. Her actions were immediately condemned by their president, Doctor Thomas

MADISON, Wis. — With less than four weeks until the 2024 election, voters across Wisconsin are hearing from their own neighbors about Democratic candidates like Steve Doyle, Duane Shukoski, and Alison Page. Thanks to Wisconsin’s new, fair legislative maps, Wisconsin Democrats are supporting candidates in nearly every Assembly district as we work

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced a Senate resolution recognizing October 12 as National Loggers Day. “Wisconsin’s forest products industry supports tens of thousands of jobs and creates millions of dollars in economic activity across our state, putting Wisconsin on the map with

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Governors JB Pritzker (D-Illinois) and Gretchen Whitmer (D-Michigan), today issued a joint statement concerning reports that Donald Trump gave Russian Dictator Vladimir Putin American COVID-19 supplies: “Four years ago, during the very worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, as Governors of our states, we were engaged

Dr. Jill Biden will travel to the battleground states of Arizona, Nevada, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania to highlight Vice President Harris’ vision for a new way forward that protects reproductive freedom, strengthens our democracy, and ensures every person has the opportunity to not just get by, but to get ahead.

On Thursday, conservative political commentator and former talk show host Charlie Sykes sat down with WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee to share why he is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. The endorsement comes on the heels of Republican former Congresswoman Liz Cheney joining Vice President Harris for an event in Ripon, WI, the birthplace

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PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. — On Thursday, the Van Orden for Congress campaign received a debate proposal from the UW-La Crosse Debate Coalition. In response to that proposal, Congressman Derrick Van Orden releases the following statement: “Today, 26 days until Election Day, my campaign received a request from UW LaCrosse and media

Today in Milwaukee, Maya Harris campaigned on behalf of her sister, Vice President Kamala Harris. She visited minority-owned businesses including La Finca Coffee House and shops in Sherman Phoenix marketplace. To finish the day, Maya joined Congresswoman Gwen Moore and State Senator LaTonya Johnson to highlight how Vice President Harris’s New

Yesterday, Gwen Walz, the First Lady of Minnesota, made stops in Madison and Beloit to campaign for Vice President Harris and Governor Tim Walz on her sixth visit to Wisconsin. Mrs. Walz highlighted Vice President Harris’ New Way Forward plan to lower costs, protect reproductive freedoms, and uplift working families. She

MILWAUKEE – County Executive David Crowley issued the following statement regarding the incident that occurred today involving contractors working along the roof of the Milwaukee County Courthouse. “My office is aware of the incident that occurred today involving contractors who were working on a façade restoration project along the roof of

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin Alliance of Retired Americans blasted California bank owner Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach) for his plan to raise the retirement age and slash Social Security benefits for Wisconsinites. Ross Winklbauer, the president of the Wisconsin Alliance of Retired Americans said that “Wisconsinites of all ages should be appalled by

Today’s CPI report showed annual inflation hit a three-year low thanks to the Biden-Harris administration’s tireless work to lower costs. While President Biden and Vice President Harris continue to fight to lower costs for Wisconsin families, Donald Trump’s dangerous Project 2025 plan would raise inflation and drive us into a recession.  “Today’s CPI report shows

MADISON, WI – State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) released the following statement regarding the State Building Commission approving $551,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of the Tri-County Area through the Grants for Local Projects Program. The investment will be used to assist in funding a new facility in Ripon,

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced the appointment of Corey Dassow as Taylor County Sheriff. The appointment fills a vacancy created by Sheriff Larry Woebbeking’s resignation. Dassow will complete the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027. “Corey Dassow has served his community as a law enforcement officer

MADISON, Wis. — In the final weeks of the election, WisDems will be highlighting Eric Hovde’s extreme agenda for Wisconsin, and how his policies would be disastrous for Wisconsinites if he wins. The fourth edition will look at Hovde’s plan to cut taxes for the ultra-wealthy, while raising taxes on everyday Wisconsinites.