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Dane County will allocate $2.75 million to Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wisconsin to help families struggling with the high cost of groceries, County Executive Joe Parisi announced today. Parisi saw firsthand this week the impact that increased food costs

MADISON, Wis. — Today, State Treasurer Sarah Godlewski proclaimed Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) Awareness Day in Wisconsin to commemorate the missing and murdered women in Wisconsin and to demonstrate solidarity with their families. “May 5 is just

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced that the Wisconsin State Building Commission approved a total of approximately $106.4 million in key projects across the state that will assist state government in providing better care and services to Wisconsin residents and veterans, support career growth

After nearly a year’s delay, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has released a report regarding induced abortion numbers in 2020. The precedent for reporting abortion statistics was established under Wisconsin Statute 69.186, which mandates DHS to publish an annual demographic summary of

MADISON – Monday, a draft opinion of the U.S. Supreme Court was leaked that suggests they will overturn Roe v Wade, which has protected the constitutional right to an abortion for nearly 50 years. Gov. Tony Evers promised to defend

Menomonie, WI—Today, Congresswoman Lois Frankel endorsed Deb Baldus McGrath in her campaign for Wisconsin’s third Congressional District. Deb is a former Army Captain, CIA officer, and working mother of three. Congresswoman Lois Frankel represents Florida’s 21st congressional district. “Deb Baldus

MARSHFIELD – Krista Hoglund, Chief Executive Officer at Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc., recently completed a year-long leadership development fellowship through the Carol Emmott Foundation.   The Carol Emmott Fellowship was established in 2016 to help address the underrepresentation

Green Bay, Wis. – May 5, 2022 – Beginning May 10, Green Bay Packers Running Back Aaron Jones and his A&A All The Way Foundation will distribute 841 pairs of shoes to Boys & Girls Club of Wisconsin. As part of

MADISON – Dropping a son or daughter off at a child care center never gets easier for parents, but thanks to the dedication, love and care from child care providers, parents are able to ease their minds as they head

Public Health Madison & Dane County released its report on the 2022 Dane County Overdose Fatality Review (OFR). The report is a representation of efforts to gather data, analyze trends, hear real accounts from families impacted by drug overdoses, and develop recommendations

The Bay Health and Rehabilitation Centers are pleased to recognize the hard-working nurses in each of its communities for their dedicated service to the Residents and Staff in honor of National Nurses’ Week, which is observed May 6-13, 2022. During National

APPLETON, Wis. – Outagamie County Executive and U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson today demanded that extremist Republican disinformation machine Sen. Ron Johnson retract and apologize for vile comments he made supporting the suggestion that doctors immunizing patients from Covid-19 were

MADISON, WI — On Tuesday, Attorney General Josh Kaul stated that he has no plans to enforce Wisconsin’s ban on abortion if the U.S. Supreme Court votes to overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision later this year.   In

MILWAUKEE – Today Wisconsin Department of Transportation Secretary Craig Thompson, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson announced plans to study reimagining the northern section of Highway 175—from Wisconsin Ave. to Lisbon Ave. “While I have been vocal in

MADISON, Wis. — On Monday, Governor Tony Evers received the endorsement of the Wisconsin Laborers District Council at their training center in DeForest and spoke on the importance of job training programs and apprenticeships.   The training center Gov. Evers visited

Milwaukee – During the press conference outside the Milwaukee branch of the Wisconsin State Crime Lab, Fond du Lac County District Attorney and candidate for Wisconsin Attorney General Eric Toney; spoke alongside Andrew Wagner, Acting President of the Milwaukee Police

MILWAUKEE, WI – Two years ago today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley was sworn into office as the first Black man elected to lead the County since it was founded in 1835. County Executive David Crowley released the following statement in