MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to head outdoors for Free Fun Weekend, June 1-2, 2024. This is the perfect time to try a new outdoor activity, as state Park admission fees, fishing licenses and trail passes are waived for all visitors. With 50

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has the “Best ID Card,” according to an international association of the global card manufacturing industry. Wisconsin’s REAL ID over 21 driver license received the Élan Award of Excellence from the International Card Manufacturers Association for its incorporation of stunning and fam… Please log in

MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and Marbleseed announced 125 Wisconsin farmers have been awarded funds through the 2024 Wisconsin Local Food Purchase Assistance (WI LFPA) program. Recipients were awarded amounts ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to grow and provide food for hunger relief

Warrant Officer 1 Eric Frank with the 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) said an effort to put 800 pieces of equipment on nearly 200 railcars at Fort McCoy was “the largest rail movement with civilian linehaul the Wisconsin National Guard has ever done.” The 32nd IBCT sent its equipment

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FOX CROSSING, Wis. – Rep. Nate Gustafson released a statement regarding today’s verdict against President Donald J. Trump. Gustafson said: “Today’s verdict is a travesty. America’s judicial system is paramount to the foundation of our democracy. It’s clear that this case was partisan from the beginning and was an attempt

Milwaukee, WI – On May 30, 2024, President Trump was found guilty of 34 felonies in New York State. The Coalition to March on the RNC 2024 recognizes this as the correct verdict, but also wants to note that this will not stop the Republicans’ racist and reactionary agenda. Regardless

This is a grave injustice for our country. The prosecution of President Trump is nothing more than a blatant act of political persecution that has made a mockery of our judicial system. Democrats are desperate to sideline him because they know he will win in November. The verdict is completely

MILWAUKEE – Education advocacy nonprofit City Forward Collective (CFC) is deeply concerned by news that Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) failed to follow state law and regulations that require the district to submit complete and audited FY 2023 financial statements to the Department of Public Instruction (DPI).  In response, Colleston Morgan

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering the verdict of President Trump’s trial in Manhattan today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “This is a dark day for America. Democrats have weaponized the legal system with their politically motivated prosecution of President Trump. Today’s verdict is a

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement regarding the President Trump trial verdict. “Democrats are so desperate to keep the limelight off of President Biden’s malfunctioning policy agenda that they’ve taken lawfare to a new low,” said Rep. Fitzgerald. “The verdict delivered in President Trump’s trial today is an absolute

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN – On Thursday afternoon, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement after a jury in New York erroneously affirmed the political prosecution of President Donald J. Trump with a guilty verdict. “It is a dark day for our nation. I am truly disgusted by the verdict that

APPLETON, WI – Today, Roger Roth released the following statement on the politically motivated decision against former President Donald Trump. “This case would never have been brought if Democrats were not worried about the prospect of Donald Trump’s reelection. As countless legal experts have predicted, President Trump will successfully appeal this decision and

De Pere, WI – Trump-Endorsed Conservative Tony Wied released the following statement following today’s sham verdict against President Trump: “Joe Biden and his lackeys have weaponized the Department of Justice to persecute his political adversaries. The American people recognize what a sham this is. This November Americans will deliver their

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Maj. Gen. Paul E. Knapp will be resigning as Wisconsin’s adjutant general, effective June 6, 2024. As the interview process to select Wisconsin’s next adjutant general is underway, Brig. Gen. David W. May will serve as interim adjutant general, pursuant to Wis. Stat.

GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, pro-life champion and Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, is proud to announce that he has received Pro-Life Wisconsin’s sole endorsement for the 8th Congressional District as the clear choice for pro-life voters in this race.  Jacque has led the fight to eliminate taxpayer abortion

The News: The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has granted WILL’s motion for permissive appeal, putting on hold a costly, pointless, and incoherent jury trial. WILL’s client, Scarlett Johnson, is a Wisconsin Moms for Liberty activist who is being sued for defamation for criticizing her school district on social media for employing

Madison…State Senator Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) presented her 20th Annual Joan Ballweg Leadership Scholarship to 10 outstanding students across the 14th Senate District. “Throughout my time in the legislature, I have enjoyed getting to know the young leaders in the 14th Senate District,” said Ballweg. “I am thrilled to present my 20th annual scholarship to

[East Troy, WI] — May 30, 2024 — Andrew Cegielski, a dedicated conservative and champion of faith, family, and community, proudly announces his candidacy for the Wisconsin State Assembly in the 33rd district. Running under the Republican banner, Cegielski’s campaign is driven by the urgent need for change and real

MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin hosted a press call with state Rep. Francesca Hong responding to recently uncovered comments from Eric Hovde where he insulted single parents, saying that growing up in a single parent home puts kids on a “direct path to a life of poverty.” Hovde repeatedly blamed single parents