Dept. of Natural Resources: 2025 early goose hunting season opens Sept. 1
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters that the 2025 early goose season opens Sept. 1 and runs through Sept. 15. This early hunting opportunity is available to hunters throughout the state. The early goose season has
Opportunity Wisconsin: TODAY: New Trump tariffs go into effect targeting small online purchases
MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, starting today, new tariffs backed by Republicans will go into effect on small packages shipped internationally, making it harder and more expensive for Wisconsin families and small businesses to get everyday items
Dept. of Natural Resources: Urges hunters to prioritize tree stand safety this fall
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to take proper precautions and follow all safety best practices before climbing into a tree stand this fall. To avoid accidents and ensure a safe outing, always be mindful of the basic
UW-Stout: Ronald & Joyce Wanek Foundation donation transforms labs with advanced manufacturing equipment
Menomonie, Wis. – A $3.1 million donation of high-tech equipment from the Ronald and Joyce Wanek Foundation (the Foundation) will dramatically increase University of Wisconsin-Stout’s ability to offer a state-of-the-art polytechnic experience for students in design, engineering and education programs.
National Republican Congressional Committee: ICYMI: Vice President JD Vance highlighted Derrick Van Orden’s record of success
Vice President JD Vance visited a steel fabricating facility in La Crosse, highlighting the massive wins Republicans delivered for Wisconsinites. VP Vance gave Congressman Derrick Van Orden a shoutout stating, “Derrick is fighting every single day for the people of this
Dept. of Natural Resources: Get ready for hunting seasons opening in September
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to prepare for the opening of several hunting seasons in September. Hunters can once again head to Wisconsin’s wild spaces as these seasons open across the state. There are
UW Health: Spinal muscular atrophy clinical trial provides option for UW-La Crosse student
MADISON, Wis. – For many teens, getting a driver’s license is a rite of passage, but some encounter barriers that most teens don’t even consider that might make that milestone seem impossible. Easton King, 19, of Boscobel, dreamed of earning
Gov. Evers, WisDOT: Announce $22 million to support transportation projects aimed at improving air quality, reducing traffic delays and congestion
MADISON— Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced over $22 million in federal funding from the federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement Program to support local projects aimed at reducing traffic delays
Dept. of Justice: UPDATE: Human remains discovered in Florence County, Wis. in 2022
FLORENCE COUNTY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating human skeletal remains discovered in Florence County, Wis. on Friday, October 28, 2022, and is now asking for the public’s help in reviewing new
U.S. Rep. Steil: Leads full Wisconsin delegation requesting president issue disaster declaration
Janesville, WI – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) led the full Wisconsin Congressional delegation in writing to President Trump requesting he issue a Major Disaster Declaration to support recovery efforts across Wisconsin following historic flooding. A Major Disaster Declaration unlocks important federal
Marquette University: BLEST Hub releases 2025 ‘State of the Ecosystem’ report on support for Black and Latino/a students in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE — The Black and Latino/a Ecosystem and Support Transition (BLEST) Hub at Marquette University has released its 2025 “State of the Ecosystem Report.” The fifth ecosystem report from BLEST highlights the hub’s commitment to creating new avenues to improving
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Fact-Checks Governor Evers: Top 5 false claims about the One Big Beautiful Bill
OCONOMOWOC, WI – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement calling out Governor Tony Evers for misleading Wisconsinites about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. “Governor Evers is trying to scare taxpayers with false claims about the One Big Beautiful Bill,
Dept. of Revenue: Many electronic vaping devices must be off shelves before September 1
Madison, WI –Starting September 1, an electronic vaping device that is not listed on the Department of Revenue’s Electronic Vaping Device Directory is illegal to offer for sale in Wisconsin. Currently, there are 216 vaping device products listed on the
WisDems: “Only has balls for golfing”: WisDems greets Derrick Van Orden with new billboard as he continues to dodge town halls
MADISON, Wis. — Today, WisDems greeted WI-03 Congressman Derrick Van Orden at his event with Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan with a mobile billboard highlighting Van Orden’s refusal to hold an in-person town hall. Van Orden has been cowering away from his constituents
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Congress voted to cut clean energy projects, jobs, and healthcare access, community leaders speak out
LA CROSSE – On July 4, President Trump signed into law the most anti-environmental bill in U.S. history, drastically cutting access to healthcare for millions of Americans. As Vice President JD Vance visits La Crosse to promote the bill, local leaders
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls out Trump firing independent railroad regulator as favor to railroad owners and Wall Street
Trump fired Surface Transportation Board Member Robert Primus as Board weighs merger of two of the biggest railroad companies WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after President Trump fired Robert Primus, Member of the Surface
Rep. Wagner: Introduces bills to strengthen trust and accountability
Green Bay WI — Representative Amaad Rivera Wagner (D – Green Bay) announced new legislation to strengthen community trust and ensure accountability in Wisconsin. One bill creates state grants for community based organizations that provide immigration related legal services, ensuring
Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Adds call volume and wait times to public reporting
Addition continues commitment to transparency, highlights impact of budget vote Madison, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) announced the latest addition to its performance data dashboards today, a chart tracking call volume and wait times in
UW-Green Bay: Launches Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree to empower future leaders and strengthen communities
GREEN BAY, Wis.— In response to a growing regional need and call for more community-minded justice professionals, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is excited to announce the launch of a new Criminal Justice major—a bold step toward broadening public safety and community
Rep. Vining: Co-authors legislation to reauthorize the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program
MADISON–This week Wisconsin State Legislative Democrats introduced the Knowles-Nelson reauthorization bill, which invests $72 million annually into conserving Wisconsin’s public lands and supporting local parks, trails, and recreation. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement: “The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program