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LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Council of State Governments has announced that Representative Lisa Subeck has been selected to participate in the 2022 CSG Henry Toll Fellowship. Bringing together 48 leaders representing 32 states from several sectors of state government, the

The Flex Lane on the Madison Beltline (US 12/18), between Whitney Way and the I-39/90 interchange, in Dane County is scheduled to open Wednesday (July 13). The Flex Lane is designed to provide an additional travel lane during peak traffic

MADISON, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin System issued these statements today after the announcement that UW-Madison Chancellor Emeritus Rebecca Blank has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer: “Becky has contributed enormously to the success of UW-Madison and the University of

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has certified three nominees that are eligible to be elected to the Wisconsin Soybean Board. Candidates were nominated during the period that ended June 1, 2022. Soybean

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 11, 2022 (Brookfield, WI) – Candidate endorsements by the Pro-Life Wisconsin Victory Fund political action committee (PAC) are now available to be viewed on the Pro-Life Wisconsin website. The Victory Fund PAC has endorsed a total of fifty-seven candidates for

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of School Safety (OSS) is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2021 Wisconsin Act 109 Digital Mapping of School Buildings 2022 grant program. This grant

UW–MADISON, COLLEGE OF THE MENOMINEE NATION RENEW STUDENT TRANSFER PARTNERSHIP Liberal Studies students attending College of Menominee Nation (CMN) will continue to have an easy path to transfer to the University of Wisconsin–Madison thanks to a renewed agreement between the

MADISON…State Representative Tyler (R-Lake Geneva) released the following statement regarding the announcement that State Representative Jim Steineke is resigning from the legislature: “Jim has been an excellent Majority Leader for the Assembly Republican caucus. His leadership will be greatly missed.

WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The Wisconsin Dental Association today announced that Joe Mesec has joined the Association as Director of Government Services. In this position, he will manage the Association’s relationships with state lawmakers and regulators; oversee WDA actions on

MADISON – Today, former UW–Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank announced that she will step down as President-elect of Northwestern University to begin medical treatment for cancer. In response, Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce President Zach Brandon released the following statement: “Becky

DeForest, WI – After 48 years as a member of LIUNA, Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council President/Business Manager John Schmitt announced his retirement effective September 1, 2022.   John began his career in 1974 as a Laborer at the Miller Brewery in

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Today, Derrick Van Orden received the endorsements of 15 Sheriffs from across the 3rd Congressional District of Wisconsin. Citing his leadership and background of service, the Sheriffs agree that Derrick is the best candidate to

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is once again providing free well screening for nitrate at Farm Technology Days July 12-14. Nitrate is the most common health-related contaminant found in Wisconsin’s groundwater. The DNR will offer

Menomonie, WI—Today, Deb Baldus McGrath, candidate for Wisconsin’s third Congressional district, was endorsed by Stevens Point Alderperson and Council President Meleesa Johnson. Deb is a former Army Captain, CIA officer, and working mom of three. “From the first time I

[Balsam Lake, Wis.] – Today, Attorney General candidate Adam Jarchow announced his endorsement from the National Rifle Association – making him the only Attorney General candidate, and the only statewide candidate in any race, to receive an endorsement from the

WEST BEND, Wis. (July 11, 2022) – The Washington County Department of Health & Human Services has announced a new mental health and substance use campaign to increase awareness of available resources. The “Change the Ending” campaign was developed to help

Milwaukee, Wis. – Even if high gas prices are draining your budget, don’t fall for this scam. Scammers are tempting drivers with phony gas station gift cards. It’s really a way to get your credit card details and other personal information. How

LAKE GENEVA…In his bid for State Assembly, Tyler August has earned the endorsement of local US Congressman Bryan Steil (R-Janesville).  August, of Lake Geneva, was the only Republican running for the 32nd District to be endorsed. “Tyler has a proven record

President-elect Rebecca M. Blank announced today, July 11, that she has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer and will be unable to fulfill her role as the 17th president of Northwestern University. She plans to spend the coming weeks