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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified the 2023 Wisconsin Cranberry Board election results. John Moss of Wisconsin Rapids and Amy Gebhardt of Warrens began three-year terms as elected members of the

September 11 – 15 is Disability Voting Rights Week, a national, nonpartisan initiative to build the power of the disability vote and increase awareness of voting rights. The Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition and our partners are working to educate voters

[MILWAUKEE, WI] – On Monday, September 11, members of the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression and the Justice for Brieon Green Coalition will be speaking at the County Board’s Committee on Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and General Services meeting.

Milwaukee, WI – Yasidra Garcia is the mother of a beautiful 5-year old daughter with Down syndrome and a history of suffering from blood lead levels as high as 15 micrograms per deciliter. She will be speaking out after shabby

MADISON – WI – Following Representative Shelia Stubbs Testimony for Assembly Bill 374 in the Assembly Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform. Representative Shelia Stubbs released the following statement: Hearing loss affects approximately 48 million Americans. About 500,000 of them are

Madison – Friday, Rep. Johnson of the 33rd Assembly District gave the following statement regarding the question of impeaching Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz. “I was one of the 1,839,656 voters who cast a ballot in the Supreme Court race.

Stevens Point, WI. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Third Order of St. Francis Convent Complex located in Stevens Point, Portage County, on the State Register of Historic Places. State

Town of Brilllion, WI. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Gottlieb and Beata Stanelle Farmhouse in the Town of Brillion, Calumet County, on the State Register of Historic Places. The Stanelle Farmhouse is located about six

(Milwaukee, WI) – On Friday, September 8, 2023, U.S. Department of Education Deputy Secretary Cindy Marten and U.S Congresswoman Gwen Moore joined Milwaukee Public Schools leaders to tour schools as part of the Department’s “Raise the Bar: Lead the World” initiative. MPS

MADISON, Wis. — What does potential candidate for U.S. Senate, Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach), think of voters here in Wisconsin and across the country? New reporting from Heartland Signal shows that Hovde thinks they’re “deplorable.” Read more below:  Heartland Signal: Potential Wisconsin Senate candidate

WASHINGTON – OnTuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), regarding the department’s continued lack of cooperation with the

JANESVILLE, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) issued the following statement in response to the Federal Trade Commission recently alerting the public about a new Medicare scam targeting seniors. “Scammers are always looking for new ways to obtain our information. Seniors

Madison, WI – Last week, it was announced that Representative Ty Bodden (R-Hilbert) and Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) were appointed to serve on the Assembly Speaker’s Task Force on Human Trafficking. They have released the following statements: Representative Bodden: “Human

Anglers should take a peek at the latest version of the Walleye Management Plan. Coupled with the Wisconsin Walleye Initiative, this updated management plan will guide DNR management of one of our state’s most popular and sought-after species.  Some highlights include:  A statewide

Madison – This past Wednesday, State Representative Joy Goeben (R-Hobart), at the public Children and Families Committee hearing, testified and listened to several child care providers, owners/operators, administrators, and agencies as they displayed their passion for caring for the children

(MADISON) – Representative Melissa Ratcliff (D-Cottage Grove) has been appointed to the Speaker’s Task Force on Childhood Obesity. Following her appointment, Representative Ratcliff released the following statement: “Childhood obesity affects children in every area of our state. It requires multi-faceted and

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Robert Califf, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), regarding the agency’s refusal to provide the senator’s office with data

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking for help collecting red pine seed for their reforestation program. This fall, the DNR’s tree nursery in Boscobel will be sowing the last of the red pine seed they

MADISON — Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez today announced Beaver Dam Middle School has been awarded $500 to support science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) programming this year. The grant was awarded through the National Lieutenant Governor’s Association (NLGA) Lt. Governor’s STEM Scholarship Program

MILWAUKEE — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) Secretary James Bond, today announced 16 nonprofit organizations are receiving Veteran Mental Health Community-Based Organization Grant funding to promote positive mental health through activities, programs, and services