U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Baldwin blasts Trump Administration for denying Wisconsin disaster aid again, backs Evers’ appeal
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released a statement following the Trump Administration’s decision to deny federal Public Assistance funding to help Wisconsin communities recover and build back from severe storms and flooding in April. The denial comes
Rep. Rivera-Wagner, Rep. Snodgrass: Rivera-Wagner, Snodgrass renew call for stronger election laws following referral of complaints against Elon Musk
GREEN BAY, Wis. – State Representatives Amaad Rivera-Wagner and Lee Snodgrass renewed their call for stronger protections against election bribery after Wisconsin election officials referred two complaints involving Elon Musk to the district attorney for review following the 2025 Wisconsin
Sen. Pfaff: Senator Pfaff denounces EPA’s recent approval of pesticides containing PFAS
LA CROSSE, WI – Today, Senator Brad Pfaff (D-Onalaska) sent a letter to US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin denouncing the agency’s recent approvals of new agricultural pesticides containing intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including trifludimoxazin, diflufenican, and epyrifenacil. The letter can
Wisconsin Early Childhood Association: Gubernatorial candidate forum on child care as stabilization funds end and race heats up
MADISON, Wis. — For the first time, Wisconsin’s four leading child care associations are coming together to host a Child Care Gubernatorial Candidate Forum. The forum gives providers, parents, and voters across the state a chance to ask the candidates for
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Chairmen Johnson, Grassley release records showing Jack Smith’s investigative team secretly obtained text messages from 44 members of Congress amid Trump probe
WASHINGTON – Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigative team obtained and reviewed text messages from White House personnel, including messages to and from 44 Members of Congress, as part of the Biden Department of Justice’s (DOJ) criminal investigation into President Trump. Evidence
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Libertarian Party of Wisconsin launches None of the Above and Clean Slate Initiatives
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) is pleased to announce two new policy initiatives adopted by the Executive Committee during its June meeting: the None of the Above Initiative and the Clean Slate Initiative. These initiatives reflect the party’s commitment
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin modifies import requirements from states with active NWS
MADISON, Wis. – To protect Wisconsin’s animals and animal industries from New World Screwworm (NWS), the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is issuing a temporary order modifying import requirements for domestic warm‑blooded animals from states with
Crosson campaign: A “SAFE” registry for undocumented workers is not safe – it’s dangerous.
GREEN BAY, Wis — Last week, Mark Scheffler, a Democrat running for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District seat, announced his framework for immigration reform. Scheffler’s Democratic primary opponent, Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Rick Crosson, is raising serious concerns about the most alarming
National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund: NRA-PVF endorses and issues “A+” rating to Tom Tiffany for Wisconsin Governor
FAIRFAX, VA — The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) today announced its endorsement and highest “A+” rating for U.S. Representative Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin in the 2026 Wisconsin gubernatorial primary election. “Tom Tiffany is a proven champion for
Sen. Cabral-Guevara, Rep. Neylon: Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Study Committee formalizes membership
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin Joint Legislative Council elected the members that will be part of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health Care Study Committee. The scope of the committee includes the use of AI in the patient-provider relationship and
WisDems: Derrick Van Orden says he is ‘incredibly proud’ of ICE following two deadly shootings
MADISON, Wis. — When asked about the recent deadly ICE shootings that have left two innocent people dead—Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Texas and Joan Sebastian Guerrero in Maine—Derrick Van Orden declared that he is “incredibly proud” of ICE agents, and shifted
U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Van Orden introduces two bills to strengthen VA security and support retired federal working dogs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden introduced two bills to strengthen security at VA facilities and support retired federal working dogs. The VA Police Security Enhancement Act would strengthen security at VA facilities by expanding the definition of VA property under federal law, authorizing VA police
Roys campaign: ‘It’s like they’re trying to kill us’: Roys vows to take on Trump/Tiffany in health care ad
MADISON – State Sen. Kelda Roys announced her campaign’s second ad, “Kill Us,” touting her commitment to lowering health care costs, improving care, and protecting Wisconsinites from Trump and Tom Tiffany’s attacks on health care. Roys has made opening up
Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin DOJ and coalition announce multistate settlement of bankruptcy claims against 23andMe over genetic data breach
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) and a coalition of 41 other states today announced a settlement with the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving allegations stemming from a 2023 data breach that compromised the genetic data of 6.9 million
Sen. Keyeski: Sen. Keyeski appointed to Study Committee on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in health care
MADISON – Today, Senator Sarah Keyeski (D-Lodi) received official notice of her appointment as a member of the Joint Legislative Council Study Committee on the Use of Artificial Intelligence. The focus of the study committee’s work will be on the use
Ebben campaign: Jessi Ebben statement on endorsement from Pro-Life Wisconsin
STANLEY, WI – Today, Jessi Ebben released the following statement in response to Pro-Life Wisconsin’s endorsement of her candidacy for Congress in Wisconsin’s 7th District. “It is an absolute honor to be backed by one of Wisconsin’s leading pro-life advocacy organizations, Pro-Life Wisconsin. As
Dept. of Natural Resources: Black-necked stilt numbers soar in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have coordinated efforts since 2019 to survey black-necked stilts, a migratory shorebird that has established a breeding population at Horicon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
Milwaukee County Supervisor Logsdon: Supervisor Logsdon commends committee approval of updated parks support group ordinance
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Supervisor Patti Logsdon today applauded the Committee on Parks and Culture’s approval of legislation modernizing County policy governing partnerships between the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Culture and nonprofit support organizations. The ordinance updates Chapter 13 of the Milwaukee County Code of
Rep. Callahan: State leadership appoints Rep. Callahan to Chair Statewide Committee
[Madison, WI] Rep. Callahan has been appointed by the Joint Legislative Council to serve as the Chaiman of the Study Committee on Cemeteries. This study committee will focus on recodifying and updating language in Wisconsin’s cemetery laws, as well as
Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, DWD announce nearly $900,000 in Fast Forward training grants to train over 340 workers in healthcare, customer service, technology, and manufacturing
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced over $890,000 in worker training grant awards through the Wisconsin Fast Forward Program to assist nine organizations in training more than 340 workers in healthcare, customer service,