Gov. Evers: Appoints David Casey to serve as DOR Secretary
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
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of Williams Bay Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Project
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
Protect Our Care WI: Black Maternal Health Week: Biden-Harris Administration fights to save lives while Republicans upend women’s health care
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
Wisconsin National Guard: Vows to forge forward with change during sexual assault awareness and prevention month
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
Dept. of Transportation: Annual Work Zone Awareness Week promotes highway safety
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
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Transportation: Announce two new rustic roads
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
Penfield campaign: Candidacy for WI 28 Assembly District
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
Get The Lead Out Coalition (GTLO): Issues public appeal to Milwaukee Mayor and elected representatives
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
Dept. of Justice: Death investigation in Park Falls, Wis.
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
Dept. of Natural Resources: Elevated fire danger continues across Wisconsin
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
Dept. of Natural Resources: Elevated fire danger across Wisconsin
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
U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Statement on Iran drone strikes into Israel
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
Roth campaign: Condemns Iran’s unprovoked aggression
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
Van Orden campaign: Endorsed by Wisconsin Third District Republicans
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
Dept. of Justice: Officer involved shooting in Town of Grand Chute, Wis.
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
WI Disability Vote Coalition: Voting rights of Wisconsin care facility residents
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U.S. Reps. Van Orden, Pappas: Introduce bill to require VA to provide timely equitable relief for administrative errors
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
Dept. of Natural Resources: There’s still time to help shape the future of deer management
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
WIEG: Calls on PSC to drastically reduce rate hike request
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Gov. Evers: Appoints David Casey to serve as Dept. of Revenue secretary
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