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Hundreds of construction projects are underway across the state to improve safety and mobility, including the WIS 33 reconstruction project in Baraboo. Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Assistant Deputy Secretary Joel Nilsestuen today joined the Wisconsin State Patrol, Wisconsin County Highway

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, Eric Hovde dodged questions from reporters in La Crosse about his bank’s business dealings with Banco Azteca, a Mexican bank long reported to have ties to the cartel. Last week, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that in December 2023, Banco Azteca flew $26

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced the release of the latest State Natural Area Volunteer Annual Reportshowcasing work of hundreds of volunteers who helped care for Wisconsin’s state natural areas in 2023. Last year, volunteers spent

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), today announced the new More Like Home™ Repair and Renew Loan program to help owners of older homes make critical repairs and improvements that increase

MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development today released U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates of employment and unemployment statistics for metropolitan areas, major cities, and counties in Wisconsin for August 2024. In brief, the nonseasonally adjusted data for

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced the Health Care Affordability Act—legislation to make permanent the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits (PTCs) for millions of Americans who use the Health Insurance Marketplace

Madison, WI Madison, WI – Wisconsin Family Action PAC (WFA PAC) the state’s only conservative, pro-family PAC, today released an initial list of candidates they have endorsed for the fall general election. State Assembly Ron Tusler – Assembly District 3 Joy Goeben

MADISON — The Eric Hovde for Senate campaign released a new ad calling out Sen. Baldwin for lying about her involvement in legislation related to stopping the flow of fentanyl across the southern border. The ad features audio from Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC),

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare fish, which may result from the IH39/90/94 Phase 1 and 2 project in Columbia County.   Incidental take refers

MADISON, Wis. — As Donald Trump’s bus tour makes pit stops across the Badger State this week, Wisconsinites aren’t buying a ticket to ride.  “If Trump wants to gas up his unpopular agenda, he’s better off packing up and traveling elsewhere,”

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WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Ranking Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, along with U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Chairman of

WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) led a roundtable discussion titled, American Health and Nutrition: A Second Opinion. Sen. Johnson and a panel of experts provided a foundational and historical understanding of the changes that have occurred over the last

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now accepting applications for this year’s round of funding for the Hunter Recruitment, Retention and Reactivation (R3) grant program. Funding from the grant program is used to help grow the

Attorney General Kaul, Milwaukee Mayor Johnson Joined Protect Our Care on day two of a Six-Week, 17 State, 12,000+ Mile, Nationwide Bus Tour to Celebrate How The Biden-Harris Administration and Democrats in Congress Are Already “Driving Down Health Care Costs”

Since 1970, the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at UW–Madison has produced nearly 5,000 environmental leaders, their expertise spanning from sustainability initiatives to resource management to conservation efforts. Each year, the Nelson Institute honors several standout alumni whose work embodies

(Waukesha, WI) – On Tuesday, September 24, 2024, Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow introduced his 2025 Executive Budget to the Waukesha County Board of Supervisors. The nearly $400 million dollar budget follows a years-long trend of making justice and public safety

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FOND DU LAC- Rep. Jerry O’Connor released the following statement on receiving the endorsement of the Wisconsin Family Action for his reelection campaign: “I am honored to receive the endorsement of Wisconsin Family Action, one of our state’s most important

Today, in Appleton and Milwaukee, Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski and Lieutenant Governor Sara Rodriguez joined Wisconsin parents and child care advocates to hold Donald Trump accountable for his plan to give tax handouts to billionaires and big corporations at the