Rep. Green: Wisconsin tourism keeps breaking records

Madison, WI – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) issued the following statement after seeing the Wisconsin Department of Tourism have another record-breaking year in 2024: “As Chair of the Assembly Committee on Tourism, I am ecstatic to see this industry continue to

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Rep. Neubauer: Appoints Rep. Jodi Emerson to the Council on Human Trafficking

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) appointed Rep. Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) to the Council on Human Trafficking, created by 2023 Wisconsin Act 239.  Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) and Rep. Jodi Emerson (D-Eau Claire) released the following statements: “I am proud to appoint Rep. Jodi

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U.S. Rep. Pocan: Invites DOD to witness F-35 noise pollution in Madison

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) sent a letter to Patrick O’Brien, the Director of the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation (OLDCC) at the Department of Defense inviting him to witness the noise pollution caused by the F-35s at Truax Field after the OLDCC rejected an $18 million noise

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Rep. Hong: Education Democrats blast Republican abandonment of Wisconsin’s kids

MADISON, WI – Last week, Legislative Republicans left the negotiating table during state budget talks with Governor Tony Evers, refusing to commit to adequately funding Wisconsin’s public schools — a move that undermines both educational opportunity and the overall well-being of our kids. Representatives Francesca Hong (D-Madison), Christian Phelps (D-Eau Claire),

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 American Association of Retired Persons Wisconsin: Madison mayor’s proposed zoning changes will help residents of all ages find safe, affordable living spaces

MADISON, WI – Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway’s proposed zoning changes serve as a critical step toward creating more inclusive, age-friendly communities, AARP Wisconsin State Director Martha Cranley said this morning after the mayor announced her plan at a press conference. “Zoning reforms that promote housing diversity and accessibility are essential to

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Dept. of Public Instruction: Wisconsin education leaders meet for first time to update school and district report card ratings 

Process ensures annual reports remain fair, accurate and aligned MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction held the first standard setting open meeting for school and district report cards on Tuesday. The panel of more than 30 education leaders from across Wisconsin — representing public, private choice, and charter

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Celebrate the 125th anniversary Of Wisconsin’s State Park System with the DNR’s summer magazine

The summer issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. / Photo Credit: Bill McNee MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the summer issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online, full of compelling stories and important

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WisGOP: WisDems continue prioritizing woke ideas over quality education

MADISON, Wis. — The WisDems are doubling down on their woke ideologies at their state convention this weekend. Rather than tackling educational failures, WisDems proposed not one, but three resolutions linked to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Critical Race Theory (CRT), masquerading as ‘accurate history’ and ‘academic freedom.’ This move underscores their growing

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Law Forward: New lawsuit alleges “brazen scheme” backed by Elon Musk and affiliated groups to bribe voters in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race

Contact: media@lawforward.org MADISON, Wis. – Law Forward, Democracy Defenders Fund, and Hecker Fink LLP filed a lawsuit on behalf of the nonpartisan Wisconsin Democracy Campaign and a group of Wisconsin voters, alleging that billionaire Elon Musk and affiliated entities violated multiple Wisconsin laws—including the election-bribery statute—during the 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court

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A Better Wisconsin Together: Cost savings for families and protections for consumers blocked by Republicans in state Legislature

Wisconsin Working Families Continue to Pay the Costs for GOP Obstruction and Partisanship MADISON, Wis. — Lowering costs for hard working Wisconsinites, protecting consumers from price gouging and insurance company abuses, and investing in training the next generation of teachers and health care workers were among the popular measures the legislature’s

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Rep. Green: Wisconsin tourism keeps breaking records

Madison, WI – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) issued the following statement after seeing the Wisconsin Department of Tourism have another record-breaking year in 2024: “As Chair of the Assembly Committee on Tourism, I am ecstatic to see this industry continue to thrive. Not only does it benefit Northern Wisconsin, but it

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