Wisconsin’s Green Fire: Supports audit findings that confirm the WDNR properly Managed Fish and Wildlife Account funds
MADISON | Wisconsin’s Green Fire (WGF) supports the work and findings of the Legislative Audit Bureau’s Report 25-15 from August 2025 which confirms that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) properly managed Fish and Wildlife Account funds. This account is funded
Schoemann campaign: Completes 72 County Wisconsin tour
WEST BEND — Veteran and Washington Co. Executive Josh Schoemann announced today that he completed his first Badger State Blitz this weekend by holding campaign stops in each of Wisconsin’s 72 counties in just four months since entering the race for
Gov. Evers: WEDC celebrate record year of investments in Wisconsin businesses and communities
WEDC invested over $91 million toward tax incentives, grants, and loans to local communities and businesses in fiscal year 2025, the highest volume of investment from WEDC in past five years MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin
Rep. Wied: FROST Act passes U.S. House
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Tony Wied’s Facility for Runway Operations and Safe Transportation (FROST) Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives. “I am very pleased that my bipartisan FROST Act has passed the House,” said Congressman Wied. “Aircraft are uniquely sensitive to any amount of ice
Crowley campaign: Launches campaign for governor
Contact: press@crowleyforwi.com Running to be a Governor for All of Us MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley today launched his campaign for Governor of Wisconsin vowing to fight every day to lower costs for families across the state. Crowley’s campaign
Rep. Vining: Supports dignity of work and Wisconsin workers
MADISON–Last week Wisconsin State Legislative Democrats introduced the “Build a Stronger Wisconsin” bill package–a package of labor-focused bills that support Wisconsin workers. Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) issued the following statement: “Workers keep Wisconsin going–it’s our job as legislators to fight
Wisconsin Bankers Association: Leaders in Banking Excellence honored by WBA
MADISON, Wis. – Five individuals were honored by the Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) for their excellence in banking, community service, and civic involvement. A celebration was held on Friday, September 5 at the WBA headquarters in Madison, where a Leaders
Dept. of Justice: Works to protect children in a digital world
MADISON, Wis. – As students across Wisconsin head back to school, Attorney General Josh Kaul is visiting communities across the state to raise awareness of ways the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) works to protect kids in a digital world.
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Wisconsin ag news – crop progress & condition
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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls on Trump Admin to not abandon American workers and companies in highway construction
Baldwin presses Transportation Secretary Duffy to enforce law that closes loophole allowing infrastructure projects to skirt Buy America rules WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on the Trump Administration to enforce Buy America laws for highway construction by
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Financial Institutions: Celebrate College Savings Month, highlight benefits of Wisconsin’s 529 College Savings Program
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), today is celebrating College Savings Month by encouraging Wisconsinites to start or boost their college savings through the Wisconsin 529 College Savings Program. Gov. Evers proclaimed September as
Washington County, Ozaukee County: To implement Fatality Review Teams
Addressing rising rates of suicide and overdoses in our communities West Bend, WI – Suicide is a serious public health issue with far-reaching consequences for individuals, families, and communities. Loneliness and isolation can be profound threats to well-being. From 2021 to
Dept. of Natural Resources: Offering media toolkit for use during Wisconsin’s 2025 deer season
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages media to use these video and image assets in any media coverage for the upcoming 2025 deer hunting season. Please credit all assets to Wisconsin DNR. Hunters have their first chance to
Wisconsin Historical Society: Discover Madison’s stories and more at the History Maker Space this fall
Wisconsin Historical Society announces fall 2025 events, where unique Wisconsin stories, personal artifacts, true crime walking tours and the history of farming come to life MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society’s History Maker Space in downtown Madison is hosting
Waukesha County: Expo Center to host Multi-Agency Flooding Resource Center
Residents impacted by August flooding encouraged to stop by for information and help (Waukesha, WI) – On Thursday, September 11, 2025, Waukesha County, in partnership with local agencies, will open a Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) at the Waukesha County Expo Center to support residents impacted
Gov. Evers, Public Service Commission of Wisconsin: Announce final proposal submission to unlock federal broadband funding
If approved, Wisconsin BEAD Program expected to help expand high-speed internet access to over 174,000 locations statewide MADISON — Gov. Evers, together with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC), today announced another major milestone in the state’s efforts to
Rep. Subeck: Introduces Local Wage Act
MADISON – Today, Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) introduced the Local Wage Act. The proposed legislation includes two bills to repeal state statutes that currently preempt local communities from establishing minimum wage and paid family and medical leave policies. LRB-0042 and
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Reacts to Court of Appeals EPA decision
MADISON – Today, the 7th Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals granted the DNR’s request for a stay of the EPA’s final rule classifying Southeast Wisconsin and Sheboygan counties as “Serious” nonattainment areas under the 2015 ozone standard. WMC
UW-Stout: Alum named CFO, dean of CTE at Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University
Smith’s dual degrees in management, operations, in-field experience readied her for role helping students become industry ready Menomonie, Wis. – With more than 30 years of field experience and two degrees from University of Wisconsin-Stout, Zhawaanukwe Jodee Smith is leading
Dept. of Natural Resources: To host open houses at fish hatcheries and spawning facilities across the state
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the dates for fall open houses at two fish spawning facilities and two fish hatcheries. Over the coming weeks, the DNR will host open houses at the Governor Tommy G.