Press Release Search

MILWAUKEE, Wis. –  The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) invite the public to the first Home and Habitat Fest, an afternoon of free food, live music and family-friendly activities focused on housing

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that more than 48,000 households have received assistance from the Wisconsin Emergency Rental Assistance (WERA) program, surpassing $200 million in rent and utility payments statewide. The federally funded WERA program provides up to 18 months of financial assistance for current and overdue payments of rent and

LA CROSSE — Time and time again, Derrick Van Orden has refused to accept calls for debates, a longtime tradition in western Wisconsin. That’s why yesterday, the Brad Pfaff for Congress campaign sent a letter directly to the Van Orden

A new national Public Policy Polling survey finds that a large majority (84%) of votershave seen, heard, or read a lot or some about the investigation into what happened onJanuary 6th at the U.S. Capitol and the events leading up to it.

MILWAUKEE – Following unanimous approval from the Milwaukee Common Council, Mayor Cavalier Johnson signed File #220656, a resolution selecting the development teams for the Homes MKE initiative that will renovate vacant City-owned residential properties in Milwaukee. The resolution also authorizes

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced an additional $2.7 million investment in domestic violence programs, as well as emergency and homelessness shelter services, including $1 million for the Sojourner Family Peace Center, $1.2 million for Safe Shelter and Homelessness Grants, and $500,000

MADISON, WI (September 28, 2022) — The Wisconsin Alumni Association (WAA) will celebrate the fifth anniversary of Alumni Park with special festivities and the unveiling of 11 new alumni honorees and their exhibits featured in the park. Many of those new honorees, including U.S.

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Air National Guard inducted two celebrated retirees into its Hall of Fame Sept. 22 at the 115th Fighter Wing, Truax Field. The 40th annual induction ceremony included Brig. Gen. Margaret “Peg” Bair, former Wisconsin Air

MADISON, Wis. — State Rep. Deb Andraca and gun violence prevention advocates Jennifer Hoffman-Jonas and Debra Gillespie held a press conference in Milwaukee to call out Tim Michels for his support of radical policies that would make kids less safe. Michels has

We provided unmodified opinions on the financial statements and related notes prepared by the Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) for the Wisconsin Retirement System (report 22-13), the Retiree Life Insurance programs (report 22-15), and the Supplemental Health Insurance Conversion Credit (SHICC)

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Blanchardville is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement

Milwaukee, WI — To highlight Senator Ron Johnson’s false claim that climate change is “bullsh*t,” NextGen PAC and MoveOn are launching events in Milwaukee on Thursday, September 29, to expose Johnson’s harmful views and take action on climate change. The events will

[BALSAM LAKE, WI] – Vibrant red silhouettes will soon grab the attention of Polk County residents at the Polk County Courthouse. Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, the Polk County District Attorney’s Office and the Community Referral Agency will display a silhouette art

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden released the following statement preempting Brad Pfaff’s latest attempt to draw headlines: “Weeks after starting his media manipulation campaign, Brad Pfaff’s campaign finally contacted ours in a desperate attempt to rescue his floundering campaign. 

Why do you support taking billions from American taxpayers to give benefits to illegal immigrants?

 MADISON, Wis. – Last month, two clinicians were part of a team that introduced a new chemotherapy technique at American Family Children’s Hospital to treat a patient with retinoblastoma, the most common type of eye cancer in children.     

FOND DU LAC, Wis. – Fond Du Lac County District Attorney, Eric Toney, released the following statement regarding the release of his latest campaign finance report: “I have visited 67 counties, and I am humbled by the incredible energy and

Madison – According to a newly released report, 80 people in Wisconsin lost their lives to domestic violence (DV) in 2021 – 12 more deaths than the previous year. End Abuse Executive Director Monique Minkens announced the release of the annual Domestic Violence Homicide

[Appleton, WI] – The Republican Party of Wisconsin filed two separate lawsuits against Tony Evers, his administration, and the City of Milwaukee related to failures to respond to separate open records requests. The RPW filings come on the heels of