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Madison – Today, State Senate Republicans used their super-majority to undo vetoes issued by Governor Evers. Sen. Jesse James (R- Altoona) voted alongside his colleagues to override Evers’ property and income tax increases on Wisconsin families. “I know firsthand people

MADISON — Gov. Evers today blasted Republicans in the Wisconsin State Legislature for attempting to override the governor’s partial veto in the 2023-25 budget that provided school districts with continued, additive per pupil revenue adjustments of $325 every year through 2425, sustaining school district spending for the foreseeable future. The move would take

MADISON— State Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) and Representative Travis Tranel (R-Cuba City) circulated legislation today to require rural representation on the Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Board. This board at the Department of Health Services (DHS) makes policy recommendations and

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds all hunters to brush up on their safety skills and best practices before archery and crossbow deer seasons open on Sept. 16. Just like hunting with a rifle, archery and

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin released the following statement on the announcement that Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will resume providing abortion services in Wisconsin: “When Roe v. Wade was overturned, women in Wisconsin were sent back to 1849,

MADISON – Today, Assembly Republicans are poised to rush a massive overhaul of Wisconsin’s legislative redistricting process through the chamber. The proposal was introduced less than 48 hours ago and has had no public hearing or any other opportunity for

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) job totals for the month of August 2023, which showed Wisconsin’s total non-farm jobs reached another record high at 3,012,400. This is 32,800

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released an update on his request to release the tapes showing Representative Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) verbally harassing teenage Senate pages when they were enjoying the U.S. Capitol rotunda this past

MADISON – Today, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced that they would be resuming abortion services on Monday, September 18 at both the Water Street Health Center in Milwaukee and the Madison East Health Center. This decision is pursuant to Judge

“I am so pleased to see Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resume their abortion care services; this is great news for the women of Wisconsin. Women should be able to make their own health care decisions, and I hope that our

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin has announced they are resuming abortion services in the state of Wisconsin.   In response, Gracie Skogman, Wisconsin Right to Life’s legislative/PAC director, stated, “This is a devastating day for preborn children and women facing unexpected pregnancies in

MADISON – Today, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced that due to a ruling in the Dane County Circuit Court that Wisconsin Statute 940.04 applies to feticide and does not prohibit consensual medical abortions, they will be resuming abortion services in

MADISON, Wis. — In a positive step toward restoring abortion access in the Badger State, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced this morning that abortion care services will resume at their clinics in Madison and Milwaukee, a year and a half after

MADISON — Today, Planned Parenthood announced it would resume providing abortion care Monday in Wisconsin. This announcement comes after nearly 15 months of abortion being unavailable to most Wisconsinites, with Planned Parenthood choosing to suspend services following the Dobbs decision.

Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Local Government Climate Coalition (WLGCC) recently welcomed the City of Edgerton and the Village of Shorewood as our two newest members to formally join the Coalition, bringing our membership to over 20 local governments. WLGCC is

MADISON – State Senator Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) released the following statement after Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced that they will resume abortion care services in Wisconsin starting on Monday, September 18th: “Abortion is healthcare. Today’s announcement that Planned Parenthood of

MADISON — Gov. Evers today released a statement regarding the decision by Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin to resume providing abortion services to patients in Wisconsin.   Over a year ago now, on June 24, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning Roe v… Please log in

MLWAUKEE — Veterans are often the first to help others, but it can sometimes be hard for Veterans to accept or ask for help themselves. This September, throughout Suicide Prevention Month, the Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevent Task Force is

MADISON, Wis. — As the Wisconsin Assembly is set to vote on a new redistricting proposal today, which has been touted by Robin Vos and Assembly Republicans as “Iowa style redistricting,” a bipartisan group of Iowa leaders is speaking out to

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) announced that his staff will be available for mobile office hours at the times and locations listed below. These office hours give constituents the opportunity to meet with Sen. Johnson’s staff to request assistance