Dept. of Public Instruction: Data shows Wisconsin students face significant mental health and emotional challenges
MADISON — Statewide data published today by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction indicates Wisconsin students have significant mental health needs, and further investment and support is essential to address troubling trends and challenges they face daily. The data is
U.S. Rep. Steil: Steil, delegation call for Evers to ban TikTok from state government devices
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) joined alongside Rep. Mike Gallagher, Sen. Ron Johnson, and Reps. Glenn Grothman, Scott Fitzgerald, and Tom Tiffany, in sending a letter to Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers calling on the Governor to ban TikTok from
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers today ordered the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Wed., Dec. 7, 2022, in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. “Each year, as
Dept. of Military Affairs: Wisconsin 2020-22 Next Generation 9-1-1 Biennial Report now available
The 2020-22 Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) Biennial Report is now available online. The report was produced by the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs (DMA), Office of Emergency Communications (OEC) in consultation with the 9-1-1 Subcommittee and provides an update on
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: To LinkedIn: Remove job listings for companies that pose risk to US national security
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As first reported by National Review, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Armed Services Committee, sent a letter to LinkedIn Chief Executive Officer, Ryan Roslansky, calling on LinkedIn to
Protect Our Care: HHS regional administrator, Milwaukee County Executive Crowley, and advocates join protect our care Wisconsin to discuss affordable health care options ahead of open enrollment
MILWAUKEE, WI — Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Regional Director Joseph Palm, and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley joined advocates and Protect Our Care Wisconsin to discuss the upcoming ACA Open Enrollment 2023 period, which opened on
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks report sound third-quarter financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s 130 state-chartered banks continue to demonstrate solid financial performance as of September 30, 2022, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). Total assets of Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks stand at more than
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins Sen. Daines calls out VA for politicizing veterans’ healthcare
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and seven of their Republican colleagues in the following statement after receiving a late, inadequate response from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) that failed to address
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks report sound third-quarter financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s 130 state-chartered banks continue to demonstrate solid financial performance as of September 30, 2022, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). Total assets of Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks stand at more than $67.1 billion through September
UW-Madison: Badger Talks brings campus expertise to expanded audience
MADISON, WI — A program that sparks connections between the state’s flagship campus and locations statewide has reached an expansive number of Wisconsinites over the past year by growing partnerships and methods of delivery. Badger Talks serves as the official
U.S. Rep. Grothman: Elected to Republican policy committee
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) released the following statement after being elected to serve on the Republican Policy Committee in the 118th Congress. The Republican Policy Committee consists of members from 19 regions across the United States and
U.S. Sen. Johnson and colleagues: Demand hearing to investigate Biden administration’s inhumane treatment of migrant children
WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), member of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, was joined by U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) in a letter demanding Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.),
Dept. or Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Awards $1 million in producer-led watershed protection grants to 43 groups
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has awarded $1 million in producer-led watershed protection grants (PLWPG) to 43 farmer-led groups for 2023. Grants support producer-led conservation solutions by encouraging innovation and farmer participation
U.S. Sen. Johnson and colleagues: Call on Gov. Evers to ban TikTok from state government devices
WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) and four of their Wisconsin colleagues in a bicameral letter calling on Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers to ban TikTok from Wisconsin government devices. They also called
Habitat for Humanity and Arch Solar: Join together to install solar on 49 Wisconsin homes
Milwaukee, WI – More than thirty Milwaukee households will see their energy bills go down this winter, thanks to sustainable solar installations on their homes. Habitat for Humanity chapters throughout Wisconsin and the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) have partnered on the
Wauwatosa School District: High schools raise $2,800 for Honor Flight
WAUWATOSA, WI – Capitalizing on a friendly cross-city rivalry, students and staff at Wauwatosa East and Wauwatosa West High Schools competed this year to see which school could raise the most money to donate to Honor Flight, an organization that
Gov. Tony Evers: Announces administration job portal, encourages interested individuals to apply
MADISON — Set to begin his second term in office, Gov. Tony Evers today announced the job portal for individuals interested in joining the Evers Administration is now open for application submissions. The Evers Administration is seeking talented, professional, and
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Demands FTC neutrality on antitrust enforcement
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) sent a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairwoman Lina Khan concerning the FTC’s decision to rollback nonpartisan competition practices, opening the door for the regulator to implement ESG criteria. “The FTC is intended
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Leads call for Evers to ban TikTok from state government devices
WASHINGTON, D.C.– As first reported by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), alongside Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) and Reps. Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Bryan Steil (R-WI), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), and Tom Tiffany (R-WI), today sent a letter to Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers
U.S. Rep. Gallagher and Sen. Rubio: Warn Biden Admin. against subsidizing China’s human rights abuses
WASHINGTON, D.C.– As first reported by Bloomberg, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) were joined by Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) in sending a letter to U.S. Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner Troy Miller and Secretary