Dept. of Natural Resources: Volunteer with the DNR to protect and enhance Wisconsin’s natural resources
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds all Wisconsinites to roll up their sleeves and volunteer this Earth month and every month of the year. Volunteers are essential to helping the DNR protect and enhance Wisconsin’s abundant
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Passes legislation through House committees
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after passing a number of legislative priorities out of the Financial Services and Oversight Committee markups this week. “I was proud to see a number of my legislative priorities pass
Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance: Welcomes new executive director
Milwaukee, Wisconsin — The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance is proud to announce the appointment of Fauzia Qureshi as its new Executive Director, effective April 1, 2024. With a proven track record of leadership and a deep commitment to civic engagement,
Fraser Industries: Secures bond financing, forges ahead with historic investment in maritime industry and workforce
SUPERIOR, WI – Fraser Industries, a historic maritime company with subsidiaries Fraser Shipyards, Lake Assault Boats and Northern Engineering, located in Superior, Wisconsin, and Portsmouth, Virginia, has successfully closed a bond financing deal that will pave the way for a
Barca campaign: Announces campaign For Congress
Barca Has Spent His Life Serving Southeast Wisconsin, Standing Up For Working Families Today, Peter Barca is launching his campaign to represent Wisconsin’s first congressional district. A former Wisconsin Assembly Minority Leader, U.S. Congressman, and Secretary of Revenue in Governor
Binsfeld campaign: Announces bid for 26th Assembly District
For more information contact:Amy Binsfeld (R-Sheboygan)binsfeldforassembly@gmail.com Sheboygan, Wis. — Representative Amy Binsfeld of Sheboygan is officiallyannouncing her run for the 26th Assembly District. “I am proud of what we accomplished during this legislative session, and much of it withstrong bipartisan
Ramthun campaign: Unfinished business: Job’s not done
The voice of the people supporting me in public service has not faded. Of late, their wishes came true as ACT94 and the modification of Wisconsin’s Legislative maps changed everything. New maps have created enhanced opportunity to again earn consideration
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Statement on vote to dismiss impeachment of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin released a statement following the Senate’s vote to dismiss the articles of impeachment against U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas: “Impeachment is a sacred and solemn duty of Congress that
Jacque campaign: André Jacque signs term limits pledge
GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque singed the Term Limits Pledge this week, saying, “I signed the Term Limits pledge because I believe we need to return to citizen leadership. Politicians should not get rich by serving the people. It’s
Biden campaign: Women impacted by Donald Trump’s extreme abortion bans wrap up Wisconsin tour in Eau Claire
Today, two women who were denied reproductive health care because of state abortion bans endorsed by Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans held a roundtable discussion in Eau Claire about the stakes for women if Trump is reelected. Kaitlyn Joshua and
Public Service Commission: Gov. Evers proclaims April as Safe Digging Month
MADISON – Public Service Commission (PSC) Chairperson Summer Strand today thanked Gov. Tony Evers for proclaiming April as Safe Digging Month and for signing legislation that will continue to ensure pipeline safety in Wisconsin. “No matter the size of a
Dept. of Natural Resources: To conduct aerial spraying for Spongy Moth Caterpillars at six properties
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has finalized aerial spray plans for its 2024 Spongy Moth Suppression Program, with maps for the six selected treatment areas available online. The six identified treatment sites contain high-value trees at DNR
U.S. Rep. Gallagher, colleagues: Introduce bill to sanction Chinese firms supporting Putin’s war in Ukraine
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chairman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today introduced a bill, alongside Reps. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), John Moolenaar (R-MI), and Jared Golden (D-ME), to impose sanctions on any Chinese military firm that provides material support to Russia. The bill, called the NO LIMITS Act,
Schimel campaign: Judge Brad Schimel earns endorsement of the Milwaukee Police Association
The Milwaukee Police Association (MPA) today announced its endorsement of Judge Brad Schimel’s campaign for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. As the association representing more than 1,500 of Milwaukee’s finest, the endorsement is a testament to Judge Schimel’s long track record
West Wisconsin Conservation Council: Western Wisconsin farmers implement conservation efforts for continuous improvement
BALDWIN, Wis. ― Skip Grosskreutz is continuing to experiment with new sustainable farming practices and motivated by the betterment he sees for the entire community. Grosskreutz is an agribusiness and farm insurance specialist at his family’s business, Grosskreutz Crop Insurance,
LWV, Disability Rights Wisconsin: Lawsuit filed seeking relief for voters with disabilities
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Dept. of Public Instruction: Crandon High School Spanish teacher named DPI’s 2023-24 Global Educator of the Year
MADISON — Jodi Resch Brownell, a Spanish teacher at Crandon High School, has been named the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction’s 2023-24 Global Educator of the Year. With three decades of experience as a teacher, Resch Brownell has instilled a
Marquette University: Marquette Law School poll finds very close presidential, U.S. Senate races in Wisconsin
Please note: Complete Poll results and methodology information can be found online at law.marquette.edu/poll MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin finds Republican former President Donald Trump supported by 51% of registered voters and Democratic President Joe
NRSC: New poll Hovde tied with Baldwin
A new Marquette University Law School poll has Eric Hovde tied with Tammy Baldwin at 50 percent in Wisconsin. NRSC Statement: “This poll clearly shows Wisconsinites are realizing career politician Tammy Baldwin has spent 25 years in Washington doing nothing but rubber stamping
UW-Madison: Wisconsin Idea Database reveals UW-Madison’s positive impact across all 72 counties
Latest data show how UW provides educational opportunities, builds the workforce and economy in every county in the state Key takeaways: •To accomplish its educational and research missions, UW–Madison partners with more than 3,000 state businesses and organizations yearly, spending