MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Peggy Miller to the Marinette County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge Jane M. Sequin’s resignation, effective July 31, 2024. Miller will complete a term ending July 31, 2025. “Peggy Miller is a

Contact:Tom MichalskiVote.michalski@gmail.com Elm Grove: Rep. Tom Michalski (R-Elm Grove) has announced his re-election bid to the 13thAssembly District following a highly productive first session in the Wisconsin State Assembly. “Serving my neighbors in Waukesha and Milwaukee Counties is a true honor and privilege,”expressed Michalski. “While we’ve achieved a lot, there’s

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Madison, WI – Today, the Governor signed Senator Howard Marklein’s electric vehicle (EV) charging bills into law.  Act 121 and Act 122 allow private-sector businesses to own and operate EV charging facilities without being regulated as a utility. The bills also enabled Wisconsin to capture $78 million in Federal funding

Madison, WI—The Wisconsin Historical Society will acquire the Al. Ringling Theatre in Baraboo, Wis., after working with the Al. Ringling Theatre Friends, Inc., to secure $3.07 million from community donors to ensure the long-term future of the beloved regional theatre. The 700-seat theatre was built in 1915 by Al Ringling, co-founder

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Peter Welch (D-VT) introduced the Tax Relief for Victims of Crimes, Scams, and Disasters Act, legislation to give relief to those who have been victims of fraud, scams, thefts, accidents, and other personal casualty losses. The legislation reinstates the tax deduction for

March 20, 2024 — Nasra Wehelie, Alder for Madison Common Council District 7, proudly announces her candidacy for Wisconsin State Assembly District 80. “Through my advocacy work in equity, access, and opportunity, I will be a strong voice and make tangible, sustainable progress in the state legislature,” said Nasra Wehelie.

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, the Washington Post reported that Eric Hovde spoke at an event in Green Bay alongside Brandon Straka, a January 6 insurrection convict who admitted he knowingly illegally entered Capitol grounds and shouted “Take it!” to other rioters trying to steal a police officer’s shield. Read more below:  Washington Post: Candidate attended

Global environmental change has come to the forefront of public discourse in recent years. Socially vulnerable groups are the most likely to suffer in such times of environmental threat. Vulnerability levels are highest for historically disadvantaged groups based on characteristics such as race, age, socioeconomic status, ability, and English proficiency.

MADISON, Wis. – Tammy Baldwin is once again carrying water for Hamas and its sympathizers. In the wake of Hamas declining multiple overtures from the Biden Administration and Israel for a humanitarian ceasefire and release of remaining hostages, Senator Baldwin was asked by A.J. Bayatpour of CBS 58 whether she favored a humanitarian

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to submit feedback on the draft Lake Management Plan for Spur Lake in Oneida County by March 28, 2024. The proposed management plan provides important background information, historical context and past and current management objectives and timelines for Spur Lake

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MADISON, WI – March 20, 2024 – Dane County Parks is requesting input from county residents to update a plan that helps determine how Dane County manages its outdoor resources, including what recreation activities are important to them and what may make residents more likely to visit a park or participate in

Racine County, WI – Community uproar follows recent remarks by Assembly Speaker Robin  ‘CCP’ Vos, labeling his constituents as “morons and whack jobs” while trivializing the  significant recall efforts against him as a “stupid petition.” This has only intensified the drive  among Racine County residents for leadership that genuinely reflects

Greenfield – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) gave the following statement following a press conference which highlighted the need for Governor Evers to sign Senate Bill 514. This critical legislation combats the epidemic of reckless driving and the many that flee from police. This legislation increases the penalties for fleeing an officer by

Contact: GovPress@wisconsin.gov MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed historic legislation, Senate Bill 791 and Senate Bill 792, now 2023 Wisconsin Acts 121 and 122, respectively, enabling the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to receive and administer more than $78 million in federal funds under President Joe Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

MADISON – The co-chairs of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee, Senator Wimberger (R-Green Bay) and Representative Wittke (R-Racine) released the following statement following today’s public hearing on two audit reports on Telework, Space Management, and Risk Management for both the Department of Administration (Report 23-22) and the University of Wisconsin