Anderson Campaign: Calling for cease fire in the Middle East
Middleton, Wisconsin – November 2nd 2023 – Phil Anderson, Libertarian candidate for the United States Senate in Wisconsin, is repeating his call for a ceasefire in the Middle East, advocating for peace and humanity as he has done throughout his career.
Racine Police Department: Appointment of Chief of Police
The Racine Police Department is excited to announce the appointment of Chief Alexander Ramirez. On November 2, 2023, the Board of Police and Fire Commission met to discuss the appointment of Interim Police Chief Alexander Ramirez to the Chief of
Republican Party of Dane County: Open letter to Speaker Vos, Wisconsin State Assembly
Speaker Vos: Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe was removed from office by a supermajority vote in the Wisconsin State Senate on September 14, 2023, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 15.61(1)(b)(1). Despite her removal, Ms. Wolfe refuses to leave her
U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Ernst: Lead bipartisan bill to expand access to internet in rural America
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced bipartisan legislation to expand access to broadband in rural areas and ease the burden of regulatory costs for smaller broadband providers that rural communities rely on. The legislation
End Domestic Abuse WI: New data shows trauma and systemic inequities among root causes of domestic violence
Milwaukee – The City of Milwaukee continues to experience increasing incidents of domestic violence (DV), intimate partner violence (IPV), and homicides related to DV/IPV. A new study from The Asha Project, an initiative with the state coalition End Domestic Abuse
Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Kenosha County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Kenosha County Circuit Court – Branch 3. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Bruce E. Schroeder’s retirement, effective Nov. 27, 2023. The new
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Statement on appropriations for the Legislative Branch and the Interior and Environment
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement following passage of appropriations for the Interior and Environment (H.R. 4821), and the Legislative Branch (H.R. 4364). “It was great to close out another productive week in the House with two
U.S. Rep. Tiffany: Introduces legislation to address the environmental damage on public lands from illegals
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07), who chairs the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands, introduced the Trash Reduction and Suppressing Harm from Environmental Degradation (TRASHED) at the Border Act to limit the environmental damage on federal lands from illegal aliens. “Having seen
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers additional $9.3 million for Port Milwaukee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced she helped deliver $9.3 million in U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) funds to expand Port Milwaukee’s newly opened Agriculture Maritime Export Facility (AMEF). The funding will support Phase 2 of the
U.S. Rep. Van Orden: Champions clean water funding for Wisconsin’s third district in FY24 Interior Appropriations Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) applauded the inclusion of two of his community project funding provisions in the FY24 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, which passed the House today. The FY24 Interior Appropriations Bill will include
Dept. of Natural Resources: Results of statewide PFAS sampling in private wells now available
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the results of a study conducted to understand the extent of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in shallow groundwater throughout Wisconsin. PFAS are a group of human-made chemicals used for decades in numerous
Sen. Hesselbein: Time for common sense on behalf of Wisconsin taxpayers
What do these states have in common? Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Wyoming and yes – sadly – Wisconsin. For nearly a decade, Wisconsin legislative Republicans have, along with these few largely former Confederate states, held
Dept. of Safety and Professional Services: Council of State Governments honors DSPS Secretary Hereth
Madison, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) Secretary-designee Dan Hereth learned Wednesday he had earned a prestigious award and recorded a first for Wisconsin. The Council of State Governments (CSG) announced the 2023 recipients of its 20 Under 40
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Administrative actions October 2023
Madison, Wis. — The Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) is responsible for administering and enforcing the insurance laws of Wisconsin. This includes monitoring the financial and marketing practices of individuals and companies. Each month, OCI publishes the administrative actions
Dept. of Transportation: US 18/151 ramps at West Verona Avenue closed November 3
Two ramps at West Verona Avenue in Verona will be closed November 3 through November 10 for ramp work in the area. US 18/151 off-ramp to West Verona Avenue West Verona Avenue on-ramp to US 18/151 Motorists are advised to
Baldwin Campaign: Tammy Baldwin releases campaign strength memo, kicks off One Year to Win Tour
MADISON, Wis.— Today, Tammy Baldwin for Senate released a memo detailing the campaign’s strength, battle tested strategy, and the state of the GOP field as Tammy and the Democratic Party of Wisconsin kick off their statewide One Year to Win
Dept. of Justice: Officer involved critical incident investigation in Ozaukee County, Wis.
GRAFTON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in Grafton, Wis. that occurred on the morning of Thursday, November 2, 2023. At approximately 11:00 a.m., Ozaukee County
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Votes to send critical aid to Israel
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), a member of the House Armed Services Committee and House Intelligence Committee, today released the following statement after voting for a $14.3 emergency aid package for Israel. The package included critical support for Israel’s Iron
U.S. Rep. Moore: Votes no on House GOP’s extreme Israel-only supplemental funding
“Once again, House Republicans are advancing an unserious proposal in response to the President’s request to supply our allies with the emergency defense funding and provide crucial humanitarian assistance to civilians, including to those in Gaza. Sadly, House Republicans rejected
Opportunity Wisconsin: As House Republicans pass government funding bills, WI families face higher housing and energy costs while wealthy tax cheats get another handout
MADISON, Wis. – New Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Congressional Republicans have started pushing forward a dangerous agenda that will hurt Wisconsinites by raising costs while making it easier for wealthy tax cheats to avoid paying their fair share.