Cabrera Campaign: Brings experience and dedication to Circuit Court campaign
MILWAUKEE, WI – Honored by a lengthy list of endorsements, Attorney Marisabel Cabrera today announced her candidacy for Branch 43, Milwaukee County Circuit Court. Cabrera’s passion for community building started at UW-Madison and continued in law school, where she honed
Keyeski Campaign: Announces WI District 42 Assembly candidacy
LODI, WI – Sarah Keyeski, Democratic Wisconsin Assembly Candidate for District 42, will be hosting her campaign kickoff party at the Willow Tree Wellness building, 109 Lodi Street, Lodi, WI, on Saturday, November 18 from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. Keyeski
WI Coalition for Justice in Palestine: To host rally and march in solidarity with the people of Gaza
Milwaukee, WI – On October 22nd at 11am, the Wisconsin Coalition for Justice in Palestine, a broad coalition composed of 28 organizations, will be rallying and marching in solidarity with the people of Gaza. The world is witnessing an escalation
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins GOP colleagues in demanding aid package to Israel be kept separate from Ukraine funding
WASHINGTON –On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) and seven of their Senate GOP colleagues in a letter to Senate Leadership requesting any federal assistance to Israel not be leveraged for more Ukraine funding. It
Dept. of Natural Resources: To hold public hearing on modification of Wastewater Discharge Permit for We Energies Generating Station in Oak Creek
OAK CREEK, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a virtual public informational hearing to share information and take public comments on a proposed modification to the Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit for the We Energies
Rep. Jacobson: Honors Lakeside Fire Chief for First Responder of the Year
MADISON – Today, Assembly Representative Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon) issued the following statement regarding the Assembly’s recognition of Chief Randy Pickering as Assembly District 43’s First Responder of the Year nominee. “I am pleased to recognize Chief Pickering with this Legislative
Dept. of Justice: UPDATE: Officer involved critical incident investigation in Menasha, Wis.
MENASHA, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident that occurred in the City of Menasha, Wis. on the afternoon of Saturday, October 7, 2023. At approximately 3:08
Dept. of Natural Resources: Avoid ash trees when placing deer stands
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) cautions hunters to avoid placing deer stands in or near ash trees this deer hunting season as they start scouting properties. Most ash trees in the southern half of Wisconsin, Door County and
USDA NASS: Wisconsin chickens and eggs
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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Racine County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Racine County Circuit Court – Branch 3. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Maureen M. Martinez’s retirement, effective Nov. 17, 2023. The new
DNC: IN THE STATES: While GOP devolves further into chaos, President Biden continues to deliver
President Biden visited Philadelphia to highlight new funding for hydrogen hub projects made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that will create thousands of good-paying union jobs in the Keystone State. In Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Capital-Star: Biden touts ‘transformational’ hydrogen hub economy
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Presses Biden Administration to get patients, providers answers on COVID test fraud
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to continue looking into reports that Medicare beneficiaries are being billed for COVID-19 tests that they did not order or receive. The
Rep. Madison: Explains leave of absence on Tuesday, October 17th
MADISON – On Tuesday, October 17th, Rep. Madison received a leave of absence from the Assembly Floor due to Medical reasons. Representative Madison (D-10) issued the following statement: “A medical emergency on Tuesday, October 17th forced me to step off
Dept. of Justice: Attorney General Josh Kaul warns of current online dangers and highlights online safety tools during Keep Your Kids Safe Online Month
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today, during Keep Your Kids Safe Online Month, is warning parents of current online dangers and reminding Wisconsinites of the resources available through the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Internet Crimes Against Children
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Pushes for increased border security to stop flow of fentanyl into U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joined 7 of her colleagues in pushing President Biden to prioritize additional resources to strengthen the security at the southwest border to stop the flow of
Dept. of Workforce Development: Launches campaign to combat worker misclassification
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce (DWD) this week launched an educational campaign to build awareness of and help combat worker misclassification, a practice in which employees are incorrectly and illegally treated as independent contractors. Under the law, workers
Dept. of Natural Resources: Avoid ash trees when placing deer stands
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) cautions hunters to avoid placing deer stands in or near ash trees this deer hunting season as they start scouting properties. Most ash trees in the southern half of Wisconsin, Door County and
Rep. Melotik: Votes to keep the Brewers in Milwaukee until at least 2050
Madison – State Representative Paul Melotik (R-Grafton) voted in favor of AB438 and AB439 that would fund American Family Field renovations and ongoing maintenance costs. Most people don’t know this, but the State of Wisconsin owns American Family Field! It’s
AFSCME: JCOER puts politics before pay
MADISON, WI – American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Local 1 is grateful that on October 17, 2023, the Joint Committee on Employment Relations (JCOER) approved 6% in raises over two years for some State workers, many
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of Army Private First Class Charles A. Dickman who lost his life in the Korean War
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #214 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Sat., Oct. 21, 2023, in honor of U.S. Army Private First Class Charles