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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is ending Spring Thaw Class II and Posted Road restrictions for 15 counties of Zone 1 on Tuesday, April 16 at 12:01 a.m. Class II roads include about 1,400 miles of state highways susceptible to damage from

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and County Deer Advisory Councils are seeking public input to prepare for the 2024 deer season. Each county in Wisconsin has a County Deer Advisory Council that meets annually to provide

WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced the City of Wausau will receive $1,984,999 to keep families safe from lead contamination. The investment will help Wausau identify and address dangerous lead-based paint in residential homes, including during renovation, remodeling,

While the Biden campaign and Wisconsin Democrats hit the ground running in Wisconsin with 44 new coordinated campaign offices and dozens of coordinated campaign staffers, Donald Trump and his MAGA allies have been scrambling to catch up. Team Biden-Harris has

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released the following statement in reaction to the University Financial Assessments released by the University of Wisconsin (UW) System for seven UW campuses: UW-Green Bay, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Parkside, UW-Platteville, UW-River Falls, UW-Superior, and UW-Whitewater. The assessments examine the strained financial circumstances faci… Please

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MADISON, Wis. – In the last two years, more than 5,000 people have benefited from expanded advance care planning services at UW Health. Advance care planning is the process of planning ahead for one’s own future health care decisions to let

Email: lee@snodgrassforassembly.comPhone: 920-277-2635 APPLETON, WI– Wisconsin State Assembly Representative Lee Snodgrass announced herplans for reelection to the newly drawn 52nd Assembly District today. Representative Snodgrasswas first elected in 2020 and serves as the representative to the 57th Assembly District whichincludes

MADISON, Wis. — Today, during the start of Black Maternal Health Week, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Vice Chair Felesia Martin released the following statement: “In Wisconsin and across the country, Black women have long faced devastating barriers to accessible maternal care, leading to

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WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined 42 of his Senate GOP colleagues in sending a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) calling on the Senate to fulfill its constitutional duty by holding a trial to

GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, the Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, proudly announces the endorsement of Retired Shawano County Sheriff Adam Bieber. Sheriff Bieber’s endorsement highlights Jacque’s dedication to defending constitutional rights, fighting crime, and supporting our

Biden-Harris 2024 Wisconsin Communications Director Brianna Johnson issued the following statement following Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley’s retirement announcement today: “The Wisconsin Supreme Court makes crucial decisions about women’s reproductive rights, and for nearly 30 years we have

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI-08) introduced the Open Translation Center Authorization Act, a bipartisan bill to establish a research center translating information from China, Russia, and other countries critical to U.S. security. Under

Earlier this week, Trump bragged about being “proudly the person responsible” for overturning Roe v. Wade and enabling the extreme, dangerous bans that have followed – including the Arizona Supreme Court’s ruling on Tuesday upholding an abortion ban from 1864

WAUWATOSA–Rep. Robyn Vining announced today she will run for re-election in the newly drawn 13th Assembly District. She released the following statement: “In 2018 my community and I flipped a long-held Republican seat in the state assembly. This was the

MADISON — The Universities of Wisconsin announced financial prospectus for seven campuses, which indicates a grim outlook for public higher education throughout the state. Sen. Kelda Roys (D-Madison), a member of the Senate Committee on Universities and Revenue, Joint Finance

MADISON — In response to allegations of domestic violence against Madison alder Charles Myadze, and his problematic denial of these allegations, Madison-area Senators Kelda Roys, Melissa Agard, and Dianne Hesselbein, released the following joint statement: “Survivors of domestic and sexual

STEVENS POINT—Today, the Universities of Wisconsin released financial reports for seven campuses, including UW-Green Bay, UW-Oshkosh, UW-Parkside, UW-Platteville, UW-River Falls, UW-Superior, and UW-Whitewater. Following the release of the reports, Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) released the following statement: “The financial

MADISON, Wis. – Increasing concerns about the potential for severe weather to develop in Wisconsin later today are prompting ReadyWisconsin and the National Weather Service (NWS) to cancel the evening portion of Wisconsin’s annual statewide tornado drill. While there is