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RHINELANDER – Incumbent State Representative Rob Swearingen (R Rhinelander) announced he will seek his sixth, two-year term in the November election. The lifelong Rhinelander resident and small business owner is proud of his work in the legislature and bringing more

MADISON, WI – As June Dairy Month begins, the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) is recognizing five federal and state legislators as Cheese Champions for their efforts to support and advance the dairy processing industry. Among the awardees is U.S.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that a DOJ Investigation aided in the U.S. Department of Education’s (DOE’s) discharge of all remaining federal student loans borrowed to attend any campus owned or operated by Corinthian

MADISON, Wis. — On the heels of several tragic mass shootings across the country, and the start of the annual Wear Orange Weekend that begins Friday, State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski today proclaimed June 3, 2022, as Gun Violence Awareness Day in Wisconsin. The

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #167 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Fri., June. 3, 2022, in honor of former Wisconsin State Rep. Sheryl K. Albers-Anders, who passed

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today released a formal AG opinion, at the request of Governor Evers, regarding the power of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority (the “Authority”) to voluntarily engage in collective bargaining with an

MADISON, Wis. – To celebrate Pride Month, Governor Evers raised the Progress Pride Flag over the Wisconsin State Capitol yesterday. This marks the fourth year Pride has been celebrated over the Capitol, and the first year the Progress Pride Flag has been raised

WAUKESHA, WI – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Husco International hosted U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) for a tour of the company’s Waukesha manufacturing facility and to continue the conversation about supporting Made in America equipment manufacturers. Husco is

MADISON – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization of women in government service, today announced it is seeking professional women to join the WWIG Board of Directors for a two-year term beginning August 2022. “We invite those interested

OSHKOSH  – U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) and the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) jointly released a new ad today on the increase of deadly drugs into our communities from the open borders. The ad is part of a seven-figure

(Lombard, Ill.) May 23, 2022 — State Representative Jodi Emerson of Eau Claire was among 40 select lawmakers chosen to participate in a training program that annually identifies and assists promising state leaders in the Midwest. Representative Emerson will meet

MADISON, Wis. – This week, as Wisconsin Republicans in Congress are on congressional recess, you’ll probably hear them spew political talking points about the national shortage of baby formula. But what they won’t mention is that every Wisconsin Republican in Congress voted

WEST ALLIS, Wis. – The American Dental Association estimates that 100 million Americans fail to see a dentist each year, and local dentists say that number has likely increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we continue to

MOUNT PLEASANT, WI  JUNE 2, 2022 – On Tuesday, May 24, 2022, Racine County Judge Jon Fredrickson ordered a lawsuit filed by Mount Pleasant Village Attorney Chris Smith, against Kelly Gallaher, a resident and vocal critic of the Foxconn development,

APPLETON, Wis. – Outagamie County Executive and pro-labor populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson today released his second television ad of the cycle, highlighting his own successful work to save the jobs at a union paper mill threatened by a

MADISON, Wis. — The sham inquiry into the 2020 election, conceived as a right-wing political stunt by Republican Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and run by Michael Gableman, is now a nearly $1 million boondoggle, financed with public tax dollars and

PLYMOUTH — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the state of Wisconsin is supporting a major expansion of Masters Gallery Foods with up to $1.5 million in performance-based state tax credits from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC). The company is investing

MADISON – In response to the recent shootings in Buffalo, Uvalde, Milwaukee, and many more this week alone – Legislative Democrats, along with members of the Wisconsin Coalition for Gun Safety held a press conference calling for action from legislative

MILWAUKEE—Judge Janet Protasiewicz announced today that she has earned the endorsements of more than 150 Wisconsin community leaders and elected officials, including State Senator Kelda Roys and former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk. “As a lawyer, a mom, and a