WisDems: Republicans look to fill a glaring hole in their Senate recruitment map
MADISON, Wis. — New reporting from NBC News highlights how after failing to recruit their preferred candidate, national and Wisconsin Republicans are turning to multi-millionaire self-funders. Ron Johnson is encouraging Scott Mayer and Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach) to wait as
Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Buffalo County Register of Deeds
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for appointment as register of deeds in Buffalo County. The appointment will fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Carol Burmeister on Jan. 2, 2024. The new register
Dept. of Natural Resources: To host Wild Rose fish hatchery open house
Wild Rose, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to an open house event at the Wild Rose Fish Hatchery Education Center in Wild Rose on Saturday, Oct. 28. This free event will allow attendees to learn about
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: What they are saying: Wisconsin leaders praise work to bring home a Tech Hub
WISCONSIN – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced that Wisconsin has been designated by the Biden Administration as a Regional Technology (Tech Hub), an initiative created by the Baldwin-supported CHIPS and Science Act. The designation clears the way for Wisconsin to compete for up
Baldwin Campaign: Tammy Tuesdays: October 24, 2023
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides us. She understands that Wisconsin’s working
Wisconsin Family Action: Issues proclamation from Wisconsin citizens “Rise Up for ALL Wisconsin Youth”
MADISON – In response to Governor Evers’ “Rise Up for LGBTQ+ Youth Day” proclamation issued last week, Wisconsin Family Action (WFA) is today circulating a proclamation urging all Wisconsin citizens to “Rise Up for ALL Wisconsin Youth.” The proclamation declares the
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Public can dispose of old and unused medications at VA facilities on VA Medication Take Back Day
MILWAUKEE/GREEN BAY/APPLETON — Members of the public can dispose of expired prescriptions, including controlled substances, at select VA facilities, on VA Medication Take Back Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Friday, Oct 27, at the Green Bay VA Clinic, 2851 University
WisDems: Announce “Justice Defended Live” event
MADISON, Wis. — On Friday, November 3, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin will kick off its One Year To Win statewide organizing push with Justice Defended Live, a special live fundraising event hosted by Brian Tyler Cohen and Leigh McGowan, together with
Vidaver Campaign: Madison Alder announces run for Dane County Executive
MADISON, Wis— Madison Alder, Regina Vidaver announced today her candidacy for Dane County Executive in the 2024 Special Election. “Given Executive Parisi’s unexpected decision to retire before the end of his term, I have decided now is the right time
WHAIC: New data shows Wisconsin hospitals facing significant financial challenge
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Hospital Association Information Center (WHAIC) today released its annual Guide to Wisconsin Hospitals for FY2022, which shows Wisconsin hospitals and health systems facing their most significant financial challenges in more than a decade. These financial strains are in
UWHealth: Latest influenza and updated COVID-19 vaccine now available
MADISON, Wis. – As the respiratory illness season begins, UW Health is encouraging everyone to get the latest influenza and updated COVID-19 vaccines to protect themselves and their loved ones. Both vaccines are now available at UW Health, and patients
Dept. of Justice: Officer involved critical incident investigation in Germantown, Wis.
GERMANTOWN, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved critical incident in the Village of Germantown, Wis. that occurred on the evening of Monday, October 23, 2023. At approximately 6:36
Gov. Evers: Celebrates Wisconsin’s workforce innovations at WEDC Wisconsin Economic Summit
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today joined more than 400 attendees at the Wisconsin Economic Summit in Appleton to celebrate the state’s successes in creating opportunities for workers, businesses, and communities through smart, strategic investments in child care, jobs and skills training, housing,
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Milwaukee VA marks 100th anniversary of health care for female Veterans
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee VA Medical Center is marking the 100th anniversary of VA health care for female Veterans with a Women’s Health Resource Fair. The event will be noon to 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, in the Matousek Auditorium of the hospital, 5000
USDA NASS: Crop progress and condition
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Rep. Emerson: Statement on anti-book banning bill
MADISON – Yesterday, the 2023 Free Speech Week (FSW) came to a close. FSW honors both freedom of speech and freedom of press. These are both foundational pieces of American democracy. However, these freedoms have been under attack as government,
WisGOP: Israel and two-faced U.S. Sen. Baldwin
MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, Senator Tammy Baldwin is desperately trying to present herself as pro-Israel, but Baldwin’s claims are proven meritless by her long record of aligning herself with anti-semitic organizations and turning a blind eye to
Universities of Wisconsin: President Jay Rothman on Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub designation and strategy grant
MADISON, Wis. – Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman issued this statement today on the Wisconsin Biohealth Tech Hub Designation and Strategy Grant: “Wisconsin’s designation as a Biohealth Tech Hub and receipt of the Strategy Grant recognizes the significant role the
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Natural Resources: Announce $402 million to improve drinking water quality for Wisconsinites
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today announced more than $402 million has been allocated for financial assistance through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to 106 municipalities to improve drinking water
Dept. of Administration: Virginia Hart Special Recognition and Diversity Award winners announced
Madison, Wis. – The Department of Administration, Division of Personnel Management, the Virginia Hart Award Committee, and the Wisconsin State Council on Affirmative Action is pleased to announce the winners of the Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award and the Diversity Awards. The