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MARINETTE, WI – A proposal submitted by Marinette County Parks to cover some of the costs associated with an upcoming hiking event called “Wheel Hike Together” has been selected to receive this month’s AARP Wisconsin “Small Dollar, Big Impact” grant. AARP Wisconsin is

Milwaukee, Wisconsin—Black Leaders Organizing for Communities is ecstatic to announce our endorsement of the Honorable Reverend Everett Mitchell for Wisconsin Supreme Court. Serving as a judge in Dane County, Judge Mitchell is exactly who we need as our next Supreme

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the second of several educational hunting webinars tonight, Aug. 31 for members of the public that are new to hunting or curious about hunting. The webinar series is in partnership with

(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement following the ruling of Judge James Peterson in the case regarding voters with disabilities’ right to utilize assistance while voting: “Thank you, Judge Peterson, for clearing up this issue that never

(Waukesha, WI) – On this International Overdose Awareness Day, Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow is offering a preview of his proposed 2023 County Executive Budget by announcing plans to fight the opioid crisis and support mental health outcomes through use of settlement

Milwaukee, WI – The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Wisconsin State Conference — the statewide representative body for over 15,000 members of the IBEW, representing all IBEW Local Unions throughout the State of Wisconsin — has settled on their first

As part of week two of the Inflation Reduction Act themed weeks, Protect Our Care is highlighting provisions in the bill that will directly benefit America’s seniors. Democrats in Congress have been working tirelessly to put money back in the

MADISON, Wis. – After wildfires and flooding resulted in widespread damage across New Mexico earlier this year, state and local resources moved quickly to assess the devastation and begin the recovery process. This monumental effort requires the work of many

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County voters will cast their votes for Governor and U.S. Senator on November 8. Resolution 22-993, authored by County Supervisor Peter Burgelis will be heard by the Milwaukee Transportation and Transit Committee on September 6. “Removing obstacles to vote will produce

WISCONSIN — The deadline for counties to add referendum questions to local ballots is complete and Adams, Bayfield, Juneau, Green and Outagamie Counties will offer advisory referendum questions on clean water protection in the fall elections. The question on the

HARTLAND, Wisc. – This morning, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and their affiliated USA Today Wisconsin papers attacked Tim and Barbara Michels for their charitable giving. They did not examine if Tony Evers donated to charity at all. Instead, they attacked the Michels

MOUNT PLEASANT, WI AUGUST 3, 2022 — Local watchdog organization, A Better Mt. Pleasant will host a town hall meeting and panel discussion on the Foxconn development project on August 31, 2022 at Gateway Technical College Racine Campus Conference Center

MADISON — This week, after spending his entire campaign claiming to support law enforcement, Ron Johnson opposed a plan to recruit and train 100,000 new officers and keep Wisconsin communities safe. In response, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate released the

WEST BEND, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) celebrates Serigraph, Inc., one of the state’s leading printers, for renewing its Green Tier contract and committing to protect the environment. The DNR’s Green Tier program provides recognition to organizations who go

MADISON — As part of continuing, agency-wide modernization efforts, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) has expanded its online equal rights resources to offer public access to civil rights and labor standards data. The new online research portal from

Survivors of clergy abuse and advocates were just informed that Archbishop Jerome Listecki has banned members of the media from former Archbishop Weakland’s public celebration of life. Since the announcement of Weakland’s public funeral, Listecki has vigorously defended his choice

WISCONSIN RAPIDS — Today, State Senator and nominee for Congress Brad Pfaff traveled to the McMillan Memorial Library in Wisconsin Rapids to host a roundtable discussion with county and township supervisors and community leaders on how to bring manufacturing back