U.S. Rep. Gallagher, colleagues: Slam administration’s attempt to undermine Israel’s effort to defend itself
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today led more than 30 of his colleagues in expressing concerns regarding reports that the Biden administration is applying pressure on Israel to prematurely end its combat operations in Gaza. In a letter to
U.S. Sen. Johnson: For the Washington Examiner: Rushed, secret negotiations are not the way to address the border crisis
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, the Washington Examiner published an op-ed written by U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), where he emphasized that rushed and secret backroom negotiations by Senate leadership with President Biden are not the way to address the Democrat-caused crisis at the southern border. The senator stated
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin’s antlerless-only holiday hunt opens Sunday in participating counties
This time of year is all about spending quality time with friends and family. What better way to spend some quality time with loved ones than getting out and enjoying the last gun deer hunt of the year together? Wisconsin’s Holiday
Anderson campaign: Father-daughter Christmas Day protest advocating for Julian Assange at U.S. Sen. Baldwin’s office
Madison, WI – December 22, 2023 — In a unique and heartwarming display of familial activism, Phil Anderson, a libertarian activist and US Senate candidate, will join forces with his daughter Sasha Anderson, an activist and current Vice President of the
U.S. Rep. Steil: Election integrity legislation signed into law
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 22, 2023) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today released a statement following his legislation to extend the Federal Election Commission’s (FEC) Administrative Fine Program being signed into law. The law extends the program for certain reporting violations
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: A year in review: Crisscrossing Wisconsin
WISCONSIN – In 2023, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) attended or hosted nearly 150 community events and meetings with constituents spanning 44 counties across Wisconsin. While crisscrossing the state, Senator Baldwin heard from constituents and celebrated her work to lower costs
Department of Revenue: Collections, November FY2024
Collections for Month Collections to Date Revenue Source FY23 FY24 % change FY23 FY24 % change Individual Income 653,289 678,020 3.8% 3,439,911 3,443,987 0.1% General Sales & Use
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Accepting nominations for Produce Safety Advisory Council seats
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is now accepting nominations for the Produce Safety Advisory Council (PSAC). Two seats are available: one for a representative of a nonprofit education institution, and one for
DNC: Bidenomics booms as Trump and MAGA Republicans threaten to destroy progress
On Wednesday, President Biden traveled to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to highlight how Black-owned small businesses in Milwaukee and across the country are booming at historic rates thanks to Bidenomics. Across America, Black small business ownership is growing at its fastest pace
WisDems: Six years later: Wisconsin Democrats on Trump’s disastrous tax scam
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement on the sixth anniversary of Donald Trump’s disastrous tax scam: “Donald Trump’s tax scam was a disaster for working Wisconsinites—and a giveaway to ultra-wealthy GOP megadonors. While Wisconsin families foot
Wisconsin Technology Council: Corporate innovators will talk about their work Jan. 18 at Whitewater University Innovation Center
WHITEWATER, Wis. – Several of southern Wisconsin prominent companies will talk about research, innovation and workforce needs Thursday, Jan. 18 at a Tech Council Innovation Network luncheon at the Whitewater University Innovation Center. Panelists thus far include Todd Asmuth, president and chief strategy
Dept. of Military Affairs: Wraps up eventful year
After years of discussion and community interest, the F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation fighter jet arrived at the 115th Fighter Wing in late April. “It’s with great joy and obligation that we accept this challenge today of becoming the second Air
Gov. Evers: Evers, first lady celebrate Christmas in Wisconsin
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and First Lady Kathy Evers today shared a video message wishing Wisconsinites a merry Christmas. The governor and first lady’s video message is available here, and a transcript of the video message is available below. Governor: Hey
Convergence Resource Center: Receives two grants
MILWAUKEE (Dec. 21, 2023) – Christmas came early for a faith-based nonprofit organization that helps female survivors of human trafficking and justice-involved women rebuild their lives. Convergence Resource Center (CRC) received a $5,000 grant from the Green Bay Packers Foundation and a portion
Milwaukee Public Schools: School Board directs administration to gather information for possible referendum
(MILWAUKEE, WI) – On Thursday, December 21, 2023, the Milwaukee Board of School Directors passed resolution 2324R-009 to locally address the funding crisis that is impacting school districts across Wisconsin, including MPS. The resolution, introduced by MPS Board President Marva Herndon and
Weekly GOP radio address: Merry Christmas
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/231222gopaddress.wav MADISON – Representative Paul Melotik (R – Grafton) released the weekly radio address on behalf of Wisconsin Legislative Republicans. Hello, I am State Representative Paul Melotik. This season is one of my favorite times of year. It provides us
Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers wishes Wisconsinites happy holidays
https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/231222demaddress.mp3 MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address wishing Wisconsinites happy holidays. Hey there, folks. Governor Tony Evers here. I’d like to take a moment to wish everyone across Wisconsin happy holidays! I was glad to
FEMA: Winter starts today: Are you #WinterReady?
CHICAGO – As the winter season kicks off today, Thursday, Dec. 21, FEMA Region 5 wants to encourage families across the Upper Midwest to identify and reduce the weather risks they face in the months ahead. FEMA’s #WinterReady campaign provides easy, low-cost tips to
Gov. Evers: Signs executive order making technical changes to Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #218 making minor, technical changes to the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. The order makes minor adjustments as to council membership and designates the council as the advisory body to guide the