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MADISON –Senate Democratic Leader Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement on the passing of former Governor Tony Earl: “Today, we mourn the passing of Tony Earl who served as Governor of Wisconsin from 1983-1987. Prior to serving as Governor,

Germantown, WI – State Representative Dan Knodl (R-Germantown) advanced to the general election on April 4, 2023 for the State Senate, District 8. He prevailed in a three-way Republican primary for the seat vacated by retired Senator Alberta Darling. He

MADISON, WI – Today, U.S. Representatives Mark Pocan (WI-02), released the following statement on Governor Tony Earl who passed away earlier this morning. “I was honored to volunteer on Governor Tony Earl’s very first campaign for governor when I was in high

Menomonie, Wis. — A cybersecurity internship grant addressing the needs of the Wisconsin’s critical infrastructure utilities has been awarded to University of Wisconsin-Stout, a higher education leader in the field. The $299,000 Fast Forward grant from the state Department of

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the passing of former Gov. Tony Earl, the 41st governor of the state of Wisconsin. After suffering a stroke this past weekend, Gov. Earl was hospitalized, spending his remaining days surrounded and loved

Washington, D.C. – Today, Eric H. Holder, Jr., the 82nd Attorney General of the United States and Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC), announced his endorsement of Judge Janet Protasiewicz for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and issued the

On Thursday (February 16th) the Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with the City of Delavan, ruling that its property tax assessments of a Lowe’s Home Improvement store were proper after the store sued to get a lower assessment, and therefore pay less property

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a series of public meetings to present information on the proposed 2023-2025 migratory game bird seasons. The public is encouraged to attend and provide feedback in the manner they prefer.

Upon the release of Governor Evers’ 2023-25 biennial budget plan, the Wisconsin Association of Family & Children’s Agencies (WAFCA) expressed support for proposals to grow Wisconsin’s commitment to stronger services and supports across our systems of care that impact children

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

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

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

“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

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

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

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

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,

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

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

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