Sen. Stafsholt: Appointed to Joint Committee on Finance
Madison, WI –Senator Rob Stafsholt will serve on the Joint Committee on Finance in the upcoming session. The committee is responsible for all state appropriations and expenditures, including the state budget. “I am honored to have been appointed to the Joint
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Announces mobile office hours
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) announced that his staff will be available for mobile office hours at the times and locations listed below. These office hours give constituents the opportunity to meet with Sen. Johnson’s staff to request assistance
Sen. Hesselbein: State Senate Democratic members of Joint Finance announced
CONTACT: Chandra Munroe, chandra.munroe@legis.wi.gov MADISON – Senate Democratic Leader Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) announced the Senate Democratic appointments to the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), re-appointing ranking member Sen. LaTonya Johnson (D-Milwaukee) and Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison). “I am very proud to announce
Sen. LeMahieu: Announces finance team
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Dept. of Natural Resources: Deadlines approaching for bear and turkey harvest authorization applications
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds bear and turkey hunters that applications for the 2025 black bear and spring turkey hunting seasons are due by 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Hunters can apply for
U.S. Rep. Grothman: Bipartisan bill to honor Wisconsin State Trooper Trevor Casper signed into law
(Washington, D.C.) On November 25th, Congressman Glenn Grothman’s (WI-06) bipartisan legislation to designate the U.S. Post Office located on Fremont Street in Kiel as the “Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building” was signed into law by President Joe Biden. Introduced in
Wisconsin Transparency Project: Raymond School Board admits Dec. 2022 retreat was illegal
Settlement resolves lawsuit challenging Board meeting held at private residence Local resident and parent Mitchell Berman and the Raymond School District Board of Education have reached a settlement resolving an Open Meetings lawsuit filed by Berman in April. The lawsuit
U.S. Sen. Baldwin, Vance: Bipartisan bill to ensure taxpayer-funded inventions are made in America passes Senate
Invent Here, Make Here Act expands Baldwin-championed requirements to manufacture cutting-edge technologies in the U.S. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced her bipartisan legislation with Senator J.D. Vance (R-OH), the Invent Here, Make Here Act of 2023, passed
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of Walworth Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Walworth is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing water mains
UW-Eau Claire: Nursing grad Marnie Britton named Future Nurse Leader by Wisconsin Nurses Association
Marnie Britton may be graduating this month from the RN to BSN completion program in nursing at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, but she is far from new to the field. In fact, prior to commencement, Britton will be recognized
UW Health: Children’s Wisconsin and UW Health Kids enter new joint venture
The collaboration will focus on congenital heart disease MADISON and MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, UW Health Kids and Children’s Wisconsin are announcing a new joint venture for shared pediatric cardiac and adult congenital heart care services. This collaboration, called Forward
UW-Stout: Housing assistant director awarded for dedication to student residential experience
Fritz receives Outstanding Mid-Level Professional Award For her dedication to enhancing the residential experience for on-campus students at UW-Stout, Assistant Director of Housing Dana Fritz received a regional award from her professional association. She received the Outstanding Mid-Level Professional Award at the
Gov. Evers: To continue statewide budget listening session tour in La Crosse
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced he will continue his statewide budget listening tour at Northside Elementary School in La Crosse. The governor kicked off his budget listening tour Monday in Appleton to hear directly from Wisconsinites on the
RightCount: ICYMI Rep. Krug: We can end doubts about Wisconsin election integrity once and for all
Milwaukee, WI – Today, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published an oped from Assembly Campaigns and Elections Committee Chair and RightCount Wisconsin Leadership Advisory Council member Rep. Scott Krug on how we can end doubts around Wisconsin elections moving forward after a successful
Students for Justice in Palestine at UW-Madison, Young Democratic Socialists of America at UW-Madison, UWM Popular University for Palestine: Students to protest UW Board of Regents’ complicity in genocide and war profiteering
[Madison, WI] Students for Justice in Palestine at UW-Madison, Young Democratic Socialists of America at UW-Madison and UWM Popular University for Palestine will be marching on the Board of Regents meetings at UW Madison on Thursday, December 5th. Protestors will
Dept. of Justice: Remains of Cassandra Ayon found in the town of Brighton, Wis.
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) in partnership with the Clark and Marathon County Sheriff’s Offices, and the Clark County District Attorney’s Office, today announced the remains of Cassandra Ayon, last seen in Unity, Wis. on October
WisGOP: Expands investment in Hispanic community
MADISON, Wis. – The Republican Party of Wisconsin announced today the extension of the lease for the Hispanic Community Center on the South Side of Milwaukee. Just three months after the grand opening of the WisGOP Hispanic Community Center, Hispanics in Wisconsin voted
Open letter: Demands accountability from Madison and Dane County leaders on homelessness crisis
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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Secures big wins for Wisconsin agriculture and rural communities in Senate farm bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) highlighted the victories she secured for Wisconsinites in the Senate Farm Bill to support Wisconsin’s farmers, families, and rural communities, and called for Congress to pass the bill before the end of
Dept. of Health Services: Wisconsin Wayfinder celebrates one year of supporting families with special health care needs
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) celebrates the one-year anniversary of Wisconsin Wayfinder: Children’s Resource Network, a service connecting families of children with delays, disabilities, special health care needs, or mental health conditions to the resources and support they need