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MADISON – The co-chairs of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee, Senator Eric Wimberger (R Green Bay) and Representative Robert Wittke (R-Racine), shared their thoughts on the latest Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB) report about the state’s crime labs. The Legislative Audit

Chocolate bars, cones, and gummies containing psychoactive compounds may cause serious illness  The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and federal partners at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating reports of severe

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled 6-3 to overturn a 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council that gave bureaucrats power in determining courts, when interpreting an ambiguous

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MADISON, Wis. – Anyone with two brain cells to rub together can recognize that Joe Biden’s performance in last night’s presidential debate was an unmitigated disaster for Democrats.  Worst of all, it was a national embarrassment that the President wilted so

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and Wood County District Attorney Craig Lambert today announced that James Lane, age 52, has been charged with one count of Repeated Sexual Assault of a Child for incidents that allegedly occurred between

Inflation Reduction Act provision will lower costs for the next quarter, saving some Medicare patients as much as $4,500 per day MADISON, Wis. – This week the Biden administration announced that thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, costs for 64 prescription

Seeking industry experts on policy, sustainability and the future of dairy GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association is seeking thought leaders and industry experts to participate in the annual Dairy Strong conference, returning to Green Bay, Wis., on

West Allis, WI – School Choice Wisconsin is pleased to announce that Peter Farrow has joined its board of directors, SCW president Nicholas Kelly said today. “Peter is an established corporate leader who served as CEO and general manager of

The Bureau announces the release ofTimeliness of State Crime Laboratories in Analyzing Evidence (report 24-6). The Department of Justice (DOJ) operates three crime laboratories, which are located in Madison, Milwaukee, and Wausau. In July 2023, DOJ was authorized 177.1 full-time equivalent permanent positions for the crime laboratories, and DOJ spent $30.4 million on the crime laboratori…

ASHLAND, Wisc., June 28, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wisconsin Rural Development joins local officials and partners in celebration as The BRICK Ministries in Ashland completes Phase 1 of renovations to their warehouse.  “The BRICK Ministries’ pantry program provides a variety of

The Evers Administration has had Five Years to Come up With a Plan for Lincoln Hills WAUSAU, WI – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) released the following statement regarding the latest incident at Lincoln Hills. “I extend my deepest condolences to the

WASHINGTON – On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement in reaction to President Biden’s dismal showing at last night’s debate.  “Clearly, President Biden is unfit for office. I’ve been saying that since 2020 as a result of Senator

MADISON, Wis. — Following tonight’s presidential debate between President Biden and Donald Trump, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement:  “This election is a choice between President Biden, who has a vision for our country in which our freedoms are

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering the presidential debate between President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden this evening, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Tonight was not about Joe Biden’s ability to get through an

June 27, 2024- Alicia Saunders is proud to receive the endorsement of Run for Something (RFS), the groundbreaking organization that recruits and supports strong voices in the next generation of progressive leadership. “I am honored to receive the endorsement of Run

On Thursday, June 27, 2024, the Board took action related to the Corrective Action Plan (CAP) to further its progress. Action on a request to Waive Board Rule 1.10 to Take Immediate Action on Proposed Changes to Board Rule 2.06,

In what can be described as a nice victory for the City of Milwaukee and its utility ratepayers, the Public Service Commission voted (3-0) today to deny We Energies/WEPCO’s application for deferral accounting treatment of 2024 storm recovery costs and

Waukesha, WI — Mike Thurston, candidate for District Attorney, addressed a recent inquiry regarding the non-prosecution rates of his office and his opponent, Leslie Boese. The inquiry sought a comparison of the number of cases referred, charged, and not prosecuted

Yesterday, news broke that the Wisconsin Supreme Court has reached a decision to hear an original action brought forward by Planned Parenthood to “find” a right to abortion in the Wisconsin state constitution. The draft order was leaked to media outlets. This