Gov. Evers: Budget proposal invests in safe, affordable housing for Wisconsin workers and families
MADISON — In his 2023-25 biennial budget proposal, Gov. Tony Evers is proposing several initiatives to promote local housing development and affordable housing solutions, as well as a comprehensive, multi-pronged package of initiatives designed to address the unique challenges facing
Radio Address: Rep. Kitchens on the budget process
MADISON – Representative Joel Kitchens (R – Sturgeon Bay) released the weekly radio address on behalf of Wisconsin Legislative Republicans. Hi, this is Representative Joel Kitchens. I attended Governor Evers’ budget address where he laid out his proposal for the
Gov. Evers: Delivers radio address on shared revenue budget priorities
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address highlighting his priorities, shared last week in his 2023-25 Biennial Budget Message, regarding providing 20 percent of the state’s sales tax revenue back to local communities for shared revenue. Hey
NextGen America: Young voters led historic turnout in Supreme Court election primary
“Early data shows that Wisconsin’s critical Supreme Court primary election Tuesday night was decided by a historic and overwhelming surge in youth voter turnout. There is so much at stake in this race, with implications for the future of abortion
Gov. Evers: Signs Executive Order #186 declaring an energy emergency
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #186 declaring an energy emergency in the state of Wisconsin. The intense winter storm currently moving across the state is bringing snow, sleet, and freezing rain that could result in widespread power
Wisconsin Farm Bureau: Statement on FDA enforcement of food labeling standards
MADISON – In response to the Food and Drug Administration issuing their guidance for plant-based products, Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Kevin Krentz issued the following statement: “Consumers choose milk because it is a trusted term associated with quality and
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Announces the opening of district office in Oconomowoc
OCONOMOWOC, WI – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) announced the opening of a new District Office in Oconomowoc, WI. The office, which will open on March 1, 2023, will serve constituents living across Wisconsin’s Fifth Congressional District. Congressman Fitzgerald’s staff will
Wisconsin Elections Commission: Election officials report smooth spring primary election
MADISON, Wis. – Election officials across Wisconsin conducted another smooth election on Tuesday, deftly handling some minor challenges amid what appears to be one of the highest-turnout Spring Primary elections featuring a Supreme Court contest in recent years. “Yet again,
Sen. Agard: Reports shared revenue increases for 16th senate district under Gov. Evers’ budget proposal
MADISON – Governor Tony Evers’ 2023-25 biennial budget includes several provisions that support local communities and promote public safety. Notably, the Governor proposed sending 20 percent of the state’s sales tax revenue back to local communities for shared revenue to fund
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative: reacts to FDA guidance on milk alternatives
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative said today that the Food and Drug Administration’s release of the long-awaited draft guidance on labeling plant-based milk alternatives is a step forward. This step moves closer to accurately labeling imitation dairy
Protasiewicz campaign: Dan Kelly’s record of extremism and defense of criminals highlighted in first general election TV ad
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Judge Janet Protasiewicz’s campaign announced two new ads today, the first of the general election, highlighting Dan Kelly’s troubling record of defending criminals and embracing extreme positions. Judge Janet Protasiewicz has dedicated her career to serving the
Mitchell campaign: I will keep fighting for a better WI
I will start this letter of gratitude where I started the campaign. I still believe that justice isn’t just what you say, it’s also what you do. My wife and I traveled across our beautiful state of Wisconsin over the
Dept. of Natural Resources: To host listening session for proposed Annual Glacial Lake Grantsburg Water Management Plan
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold a public listening session for the proposed Annual Glacial Lake Grantsburg Water Management Plan on March 9 at the Grantsburg Public High School as part of the public review and
Waukesha County Exec Farrow: Declares state of emergency
(WAUKESHA, WI) – County Executive Paul Farrow declared a State of Emergency today due to hazardous road and weather conditions and announced that all non-essential Waukesha County operations closed effective at 2:30pm today, February 22, 2023. County offices will reopen on
Voces de la Frontera Action: Continues to build working class Latinx and multiracial voting power; succeeds in advancing pro-immigrant candidate Judge Protasiewicz to spring general election
(WISCONSIN)- Voces de la Frontera Action (VDLFA), Wisconsin’s leading Latinx and immigrant rights grassroots organization, congratulates their endorsed candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, Judge Janet Protasiewicz, on her advancement to the Spring General Election. In her Tuesday night victory
WisDems: Endorses Judge Janet Protasiewicz
MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement announcing the endorsement of Judge Janet Protasiewicz for Wisconsin Supreme Court: “In a race that will determine the future of democracy in Wisconsin and decide the very
Pro-Life Wisconsin: Daniel Kelly advances in Wisconsin Supreme Court election
(Brookfield) – Tuesday’s primary election for Wisconsin Supreme Court resulted in Daniel Kelley and Janet Protasiewicz advancing to the April 4th general election. Pro-Life Wisconsin Victory Fund PAC Director, Matt Sande, offered the following comments: “Pro-Life Wisconsin congratulates Daniel Kelly,
Wisconsin Family Action PAC: Congratulates endorsed Justice Kelly on his advancement to the general election
Madison, WI – Wisconsin Family Action PAC (WFA PAC), the state’s only conservative pro-family PAC, gave an exclusive endorsement to Justice Daniel Kelly for Wisconsin Supreme Court, in advance of yesterday’s primary election. WFA PAC director Julaine Appling, issued the following
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Endorses Judge Protasiewicz for Wisconsin Supreme Court
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Judge Janet Protasiewicz today announced the endorsement of Senator Tammy Baldwin for her campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court. “Judge Janet Protasiewicz is the best candidate to return fairness and impartiality back to the Wisconsin Supreme Court. I’m
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin Tree Champions lauded for outstanding community service
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council recently announced their annual awards honoring those dedicated to protecting, preserving and increasing the number of trees that line city streets, fill community parks and beautify neighborhoods throughout the state. The Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council advises