U.S. Rep. Van Orden: To travel to Israel
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Congressman Van Orden and a group of House Republican lawmakers will travel to Israel to view firsthand the challenges in the region and develop a deeper understanding of the United States’ strategic relationship with Israel. During
Dept. of Natural Resources: New fishing tournament registration requirement takes effect today, April 1
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that fishing tournaments that are statewide or regional in nature, seasonal without specific fishing dates or that have fewer than 20 boats or 100 participants will be required to
DeGroot campaign: Wins lawsuit against Kelly Gallaher
(Mount Pleasant, WI) – After a year of legal battles, Kelly Gallaher had her lawsuit thrown out in a summary judgment decisioned by Judge Faye Flancher, Wednesday afternoon. Ms. Gallaher sued David DeGroot and his campaign supporter Sam Wahlen on
Wisconsin Vote Uninstructed: Hundreds rally on Palestinian Land Day for “uninstructed” primary campaign in protest for an end to violence in Gaza
Milwaukee, Wisconsin & Madison, Wisconsin — In anti-war protests commemorating Palestinian Land Day this weekend, organizers in both Madison and Milwaukee centered the Wisconsin Uninstructed campaign to vote April 2nd in the Democratic Presidential Primaryagainst the White House’s support for
Reproductive Justice Action-Milwaukee: Raises awareness about the dangers of crisis pregnancy centers
[Milwaukee, WI] – At 4:00 pm on Monday, April 1st, Reproductive Justice Action – Milwaukee (RJA-M) will be dropping an anti – CPC (Crisis Pregnancy Center) banner on the bridge over Lincoln Memorial Drive at Oak Leaf Trail-Lake Line, N
Rep. Sapik: Axe-wielding suspect stopped at Rep. Sapik father’s residence: Zero tolerance for violence or intimidation
Brule, WI — On the night of March 29, 2024, a harrowing incident unfolded in our peaceful Brule, WI community. An individual, armed with both an axe and a knife, was captured on surveillance cameras lurking in the driveway of
Rep. Macco: Announces he will not seek re-election to the Assembly
GREEN BAY, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) announced today that he will not seek re-election to the State Assembly: “After careful consideration, I have decided not to seek reelection to the Wisconsin State Assembly’s 88th district.” “Elected service has been and
Baldwin campaign: Wraps up tour across the state for days 4 and 5 of “Tammy’s Dairyland Tour”
MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Tammy Baldwin wrapped up her Dairyland Tour across the state making stops in Southern and Western Wisconsin. “On my statewide, five-day Dairyland Tour, I met with Wisconsinites from red, blue, and purple,
Arney campaign: Announces campaign launch and strong endorsement list
MILWAUKEE, WI – Candidate Margaret Arney is officially launching her campaign for the Wisconsin State Assembly’s 18th District this upcoming April, 2024. With over 70 grassroots individual donors and a winning endorsement list, Margaret Arney, currently a Wauwatosa District 2 Common
Dept. of Natural Resources: Share turkey season with family and friends this spring
Experienced hunters know how much fun sharing the story of a successful hunt with your family or friends can be. Want to know what’s even better? Not needing to tell them about it because they were in the field with
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Statement on veto of “Protect Our Farms” legislation
MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation released the following statement from WFBF President Brad Olson today following the veto of Assembly Bill 957. “This bill was supported by more than 15 respected agricultural groups in the state and we are
Moore campaign: Announces Alderman Murphy endorsement and strong grassroots support
MILWAUKEE, WI – Sharlen Moore’s campaign for Milwaukee’s District 10 Common Council seat today officially announced the endorsement of Alderman Michael J. Murphy. With deep roots in the community and a strong grassroots campaign with over 120 individual donors, Sharlen
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Statement on veto of changes to Farmland Preservation Tax Credit program
MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation released the following statement from WFBF Executive Director Jason Mugnaini today following the veto of Assembly Bill 480. “The purpose of the Farmland Preservation Tax Credit is to do exactly what it says: preserve
Rep. Behnke: Evers chooses trial lawyers over clean water, small businesses
MADISON, WI… Governor Evers today chose trial lawyers over clean water and small businesses by vetoing legislation promoting voluntary incentives and strategies for reducing the impacts of road salt on Wisconsin’s lakes, streams and drinking water. State Sen. André Jacque (R-De Pere),
Sen. Stroebel: Gov. Evers vetoes local control and workforce relief
Madison, WI – Governor Evers vetoed SB 335, which would have removed the requirement that school districts only hire a person DPI has licensed to be a superintendent for their school district. Senator Duey Stroebel (R – Cedarburg) issued the
IRG Action Fund: Evers vetoes legislation to alleviate the teacher shortage
DELAFIELD, WI – Today, Governor Evers vetoed Senate Bill (SB) 917 – the teacher apprenticeship bill – which would have given every four-year college in Wisconsin another tool to help solve the teacher shortage. WHAT IT MEANS: Wisconsin needs to graduate more great teachers. 18% of
IRG Action Fund: Gov. Evers vetoes tele-mental health legislation
DELAFIELD, WI – Today, Governor Evers vetoed Assembly Bill (AB) 541 – the tele-mental health bill – which would have allowed Wisconsinites greater options to access services from telehealth providers from out of state. This bill had strong bipartisan support in both the Senate
Sen. Jacque: Evers chooses trial lawyers over clean water, small businesses
MADISON, WI… Governor Evers today chose trial lawyers over clean water and small businesses by vetoing legislation promoting voluntary incentives and strategies for reducing the impacts of road salt on Wisconsin’s lakes, streams and drinking water. State Sen. André Jacque (R-De Pere),
Dept. of Health Services: Deputy Secretary Standridge’s statement about Wisconsin Act 249, that expands emergency detention and urgent crisis care facilities
“One of our top priorities is access to mental health services for all Wisconsinites who need them. Act 249 will help us address a significant gap in Wisconsin’s system of care and ensure people experiencing mental health emergencies get the
WisGOP: Invests in local candidates
MADISON, Wis. – With municipal elections only four days away, the Republican Party of Wisconsin has made it a top priority to prepare and support local candidates for public office. Since September of last year, the RPW has hosted 29 Farm