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MADISON – Following the passage of the PRINCE Act from the State Assembly and Senate, Senator Johnson released the following statement: “The Wisconsin Assembly today passed the PRINCE Act, following its approval by the Senate on Tuesday, and is headed to

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) issued the following statement after Assembly Bill 1030, which bans doe hunts in the Northern Forest Zone, passed the Assembly earlier today: “Deer hunting has been a tradition for generations in Northern Wisconsin. But those

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MADISON, WI – After the Wisconsin State Assembly voted to pass Assembly Bill 615—Relating to: creating a task force on missing and murdered African American women and girls, Representative Shelia Stubbs (D-Madison) released the following statement:  “Today was a historic

MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) offered the Right to Contraception Act as an amendment during what is expected to be the final day the Assembly convenes this legislative session. Senator Dianne Hesselbein and Rep. Subeck authored this legislation to create a statutory

Madison – Today is a win for medical freedom in Wisconsin. State Representative Joy Goeben’s (R-Hobart) legislation which protects transplant patients and donors from discrimination based upon vaccination status passed the Assembly. “Wisconsinites reached out with heart wrenching stories,” relates Rep.

MADISON, Wis. — Last night, California bank owner Eric Hovde officially endorsed Donald Trump for president. Appearing on the Mark Belling Show, Hovde told guest host Dan O’Donnell that “President Trump will be our candidate…” and that he “support[s] him.” It’s no surprise that Eric

MADISON… More disabled veterans would become eligible for property tax relief under bipartisan legislation passed by the State Assembly today in a 96-0 vote. Senator André Jacque (R-De Pere) and Representative James Edming (R-Glen Flora) said this vote was a landmark accomplishment for

Hi, I’m State Senator André Jacque from De Pere. Pitchers and catchers have reported for Spring training, and for baseball fans, excitement is in the air. Unfortunately, the 9th inning of the current legislative session is upon us, and Governor

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address on how he kept his promise to deliver fair maps for Wisconsin by signing Senate Bill 488, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 94, undoing a decade of Wisconsinites living under some of

MADISON, WI —Today, Senate Bill 312, authored by Senator Eric Wimberger (R – Green Bay) passed the State Assembly. This legislation delivers relief to people across Wisconsin affected by polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS. “While PFAS contamination was first identified in Marinette

MADISON, WI… Legislation providing voluntary incentives and strategies for reducing the impacts of road salt on Wisconsin’s lakes, streams and drinking water broadly supported by environmental and small business groups is headed to the Governor’s desk after the Senate-passed initiative cleared the State 

Journalist Daniel Libit and the Wisconsin Transparency Project have filed a lawsuit in Dane County Circuit Court alleging that the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the UW Foundation are illegally denying Libit’s request for copies of an athletic department consulting agreement.  The lawsuit seeks to force the defendants to

Madison, WI – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed Assembly Bill 313, which increases penalties for failing to stop for a school bus, authored by State Representative William Penterman (R-Columbus). The passage of this bill marks a significant victory for child safety.

MADISON – Today, Legislative Democrats introduced the Safer Wisconsin legislative package. The Safer Wisconsin legislative package is a comprehensive set of proposals to strengthen communities and reduce crime and was developed with the assistance of Attorney General Josh Kaul and

MADISON – Today, the State Assembly approved Assembly Bill (AB) 102. This bipartisan legislation, authored by Representative James Edming (R-Glen Flora), expands the eligibility for the veterans and surviving spouses property tax credit. “As I’ve worked on this legislation over the past

MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, a new study details how Medicare’s drug price negotiation, which was made possible thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, could lower prices of some critical prescriptions by thousands of dollars each month. After the

Who: Passionate anglers, recreation leaders, fishing club members, classroom teachers, community center staff and civic leaders are encouraged attend one of eight training workshops provided statewide in March. What: This training will certify you as an Angler Education Instructor. The agenda includes dryland fishing skills

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