Today, on Tax Day, local labor leaders and Democrats gathered in Green Bay to call out Donald Trump’s record of giving tax breaks to the wealthy and big corporations while pushing to cut Social Security, Medicare, and health care access for working Wisconsinites. It’s a stark contrast from President Biden,

KENOSHA, Wis. – The Kenosha Professional Police Association Board of Directors has endorsed Congressman Bryan Steil. “The Kenosha Professional Police Association is endorsing Congressman Bryan Steil for re-election,” said Pete Deates, President of the Kenosha Professional Police Association. “Congressman Bryan Steil has always supported law enforcement in Kenosha, and we know he’ll

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced his appointment of David Casey to serve as secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR), effective April 29, 2024. Casey previously served as the deputy secretary of DOR, and his appointment fills the vacancy created by former Secretary Peter Barca’s departure. “We are

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Williams Bay is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes upgrading the water treatment plant in the village of Williams Bay. Activities

Washington, D.C. — During Black Maternal Health Week, Protect Our Care is reminding the public that the U.S. is facing a devastating maternal health crisis. Women in America are dying at a higher rate than women in any other high-income country, and Black women are two to three times more

MADISON, Wis. — A top leader in the Wisconsin National Guard said he has seen growth in how the organization deals with sexual misconduct. “In 2019 we had the Office of Complex Investigation assessment, and that gave us a roadmap to get us to where we are today,” said Brig.

Gov. Tony Evers has proclaimed next week (April 15-19) as Work Zone Awareness Week in Wisconsin. For nearly 25 years, National Work Zone Awareness Week has marked the start of construction season across our country, promoting road worker safety and cautious driving in work zones. This year’s national awareness week theme

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced two new additions to the Rustic Roads Program, which features lightly traveled scenic routes throughout the state. “Since its inception in 1973, the Rustic Roads Program has encouraged folks to get outside and enjoy scenic

About me: I am currently a resident of Pierce County, and a student at the University of Wisconsin River Falls. I created the College Republicans Club at UW-River Falls in the fall of 2023, to which I serve as the Chairman, so far it has succeeded tremendously at our institution.

To: Mayor Cavalier Johnson & Members of the Milwaukee Common Council From: Get The Lead Out Coalition (GTLO) Subject: Meeting With Milwaukee Health Department Commissioner GTLO is seeking to meet with the Milwaukee Health Commissioner to present our community approach for a comprehensive public education initiative that focuses on precautionary

PARK FALLS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating a death in Park Falls, Wis. that occurred on the afternoon of, April 13, 2024. At approximately 4:09 p.m., officers with the Park Falls Police Department responded to reports of shots fired near

MADISON, Wis. – As dry, windy and warm conditions persist, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to avoid all outdoor burning due to elevated fire danger across the state.  The forecast for today, April 14, suggests another active wildfire day, with fire danger anticipated to reach High

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to stay vigilant and avoid all outdoor burning this weekend due to elevated fire danger across the state.  Thirty-five fires have burned approximately 300 acres today – the single most active wildfire day this year. Several fires had

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after Iran launched drone strikes into Israel: “Iran was emboldened to attack Israel with drones and missiles for the first time as a direct result of President Biden’s strategic weakness on the global stage and after he turned

APPLETON, WI – Today, Roger Roth released the following statement condemning Iran’s unwarranted and barbaric attack on Israel.  “Joe Biden’s weakness, indecision, and appeasement of our adversaries has failed time and time again. It’s resulted in the death of our service members and has invited this attack on one of

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc. – On Saturday morning, Third Congressional District Republicans unanimously endorsed Congressman Derrick Van Orden for re-election at their district caucus in Onalaska, Wisconsin. Van Orden, a first-term congressman who flipped the Third Congressional District seat in 2022, released the following statement in response to the party endorsement. “I

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved shooting in the Town of Grand Chute, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Friday, April 12, 2024. At approximately 5:56 p.m., deputies with the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office responded

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) and Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH) introduced the Expedited Equitable Relief Act, which will require Veterans Affairs (VA) to accelerate the delivery of equitable relief for veterans, their dependents, and beneficiaries to no later than 120 days after an administrative error is identified. The

Do you have thoughts on deer management in your area? We want to hear about it! The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and County Deer Advisory Councils are seeking public input to prepare for the 2024 deer season. Each county in Wisconsin has a County Deer Advisory Council that