Opportunity Wisconsin: Groups give away Halloween costumes to Eau Claire kids as families struggle with high costs from tariffs and Republican-backed cuts to SNAP, healthcare, and more

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin, Americans for Healthy Families, Family Friendly Wisconsin, and Working Families Power came together last week to give away Halloween costumes to Eau Claire families, helping kids celebrate the holiday as costly tariffs and harmful cuts to

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Rep. Haywood: Statement on FEMA aid denial

MADISON, Wis. – The Trump administration has denied a request for $26.5 million in disaster mitigation funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), after severe flooding damage that took place in several Wisconsin counties in August. FEMA did not give

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Gov Evers: Trump Administration denies federal disaster request for communities impacted by August sever weather, Gov. Evers to appeal decision to ensure communities get the support they need

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that the Trump Administration has denied Wisconsin’s application for Public Assistance for Door, Grant, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington, and Waukesha counties after severe storms and flooding caused severe damage to public infrastructure in August. In response, the governor announced he

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