Rep. Nedweski: Slams Evers-Rodriguez administration for doubling down on erasing mothers
MADISON – Rep. Amanda Nedweski (R–Pleasant Prairie) issued the following response to the Evers-Rodriguez administration’s Clearinghouse Rule 25-004 that redefines “pregnant women” as “pregnant persons” in administrative rule: “Fresh off of the State Supreme Court’s ruling that strips state lawmakers of their
UW-Eau Claire: Beam-signing event marks major construction milestone
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire invites campus and community members to a special topping-out ceremony and beam signing, celebrating a major milestone in the construction of the new Science and Health Sciences Building. The beam will be available for all
Dept. of Workforce Development: Awards nearly $1 Million in equipment grants to 19 school districts
More than 4,000 students to benefit from training in high-demand industries MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has awarded $998,114 in Wisconsin Fast Forward grants to 19 school districts throughout the state. The Advanced Manufacturing Technical Education Equipment grants
Dept. of Natural Resources: Discover public land to hunt this season
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to explore and hunt on public land this hunting season. There are over 6 million acres of public lands across Wisconsin, with most of them open for hunting.
Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin State Patrol urges safe choices near train tracks
September Law of the Month: Rail safety Wisconsin is home to 3,300 miles of active train tracks that are essential to the state’s economy and connect travelers to their destinations. Because trains cannot make sudden stops, drivers and pedestrians should be
UW-Stout: Graphic communications program receivesnational grants to advance student experience, industry engagement
Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation supports lab, equipmentupgrades, professional development opportunities Menomonie, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Stout’s graphic communications program has received three targeted grants from the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) totaling $13,000, part of a national initiative
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Urges congressional delegation to support Epstein Transparency Act
MADISON, WI – The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) strongly calls on Wisconsin’s U.S. House representatives to sign on as cosponsors and vote in favor of H.Res. 581, the Epstein Transparency Act, introduced by Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY). This resolution
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Grandparents: don’t fall for family imposter scams
MADISON, Wis. – September 7 is Grandparents Day, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is here to keep Wisconsin grandparents – as well as their children and grandchildren – informed about the latest scams affecting
Protect Our Care Wisconsin: Accountability autumn: the Trump-GOP health care disaster
Protect Our Care Launches Significant Six-Figure Campaign Holding Republicans Accountable With Nationwide Events, Ads, and Activities Washington, D.C. – As members of Congress return to Capitol Hill following a tumultuous summer recess for Congressional Republicans, Protect Our Care is continuing
Berrien campaign: Unveils bold plan for Wisconsin economy: clear, hold, build
WHITEFISH BAY, Wisc. — Bill Berrien, a former Navy SEAL, Wisconsin manufacturer, and candidate for Wisconsin Governor, announced a transformative economic plan titled “Clear, Hold and Build: A SEAL’s Mission Plan for Wisconsin to Win and Prosper.” Drawing on his business experience and
Living Wage Coalition: Launches calling for comprehensive minimum wage bill with $20 floor
MADISON – The day after Labor Day and in advance of the upcoming State legislative session, key progressive political organizations and leading labor and community organizations launched the Living Wage Coalition, calling on State policy-makers to take up comprehensive living
U.S. Rep. Steil: Introduces nonpartisan bill to protect kids’ mental health online
Washington, DC – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) and Congresswoman Becca Balint (VT-AL) introduced the Protecting YoungMindsOnline Act, which requires the Center for Mental Health Services to develop and disseminate a strategy to address the effects of new technologies, like social media, on children’s
Sen. Wall: Sends letter, requests formal hearing to save the Veterans Housing and Recovery Program (VHRP)
GREEN BAY – Senator Jamie Wall (D-Green Bay) and Senator Jeff Smith (D-Eau Claire) have sent the attached letter to Senate President, Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield), requesting a formal hearing to save the Veterans Housing and Recovery Program (VHRP)…. Please
Sen. Smith, Wall: Letter delivered to Sen. Kapenga urging hearing on SB 385
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White campaign: State senate candidate White meets with agricultural specialists
Last week, State Senate candidate Lisa White met with two prominent members of the agricultural community to discuss the current political climate, economic considerations, and strategies for advancing multiple farm agendas. Pam Janhke joined Lisa at Midwest Family Radio to
Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Outagamie County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Outagamie County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Mark J. McGinnis’ resignation, effective Feb. 1, 2026. The
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Wisconsin crop progress and condition
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U.S. Term Limit: Billboard calls out U.S. Representative Derrick Van Orden for breaking his pledge to support congressional term limits
La Crosse, WI/September 2, 2025 – U.S. Term Limits is calling out U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) for breaking his U.S. Term Limits pledge with a billboard educating constituents. The billboard is located in the 3rd congressional district of Wisconsin –
Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Strong turnout for commercial building code webinars
Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) wrapped up the second of two webinars Thursday about updates to the state Commercial Building Code (CBC). On September 1, Wisconsin adopted the 2021 International Code Council (ICC) standards with
Minocqua Brewing Company: Files federal class action lawsuit to unmask ICE agents in Wisconsin
Minocqua, WI – The Minocqua Brewing Company Super PAC announced today that it has filed a federal class action lawsuit in Wisconsin’s Western District Court on behalf of all Wisconsinites, seeking to force U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to