Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Reminds farmers to check runoff risk prior to spreading manure
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading manure on fields. This tool helps determine the potential for manure runoff from a field depending
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Delivers $1.5 Million to make Wisconsin roads safer
Funding comes in addition to the $34 million Baldwin secured for Wisconsin communities in September WISCONSIN – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced $1.48 million for Wisconsin communities to develop plans to reduce roadway incidents and boost roadway safety. The
Tucker campaign: Elected to represent Wisconsin’s 75th Assembly District
Grantsburg, WI – Duke Tucker extends his heartfelt thanks to the voters of Wisconsin’s 75th Assembly District for their support and trust in this election. With your voices, we have succeeded in our mission, and it is with great honor
Schimel campaign: Americans for Prosperity Wisconsin endorses Judge Brad Schimel
WAUKESHA, WI — Today, Americans for Prosperity Wisconsin announced its endorsement of Brad Schimel in his campaign for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. In its endorsement, Americans for Prosperity Wisconsin stated, “Brad Schimel is the commonsense candidate who will restore balance and reestablish
UW–Eau Claire: Speaker to discuss the invention and imposition of blood quantum
Dr. Jill Doerfler is the featured speaker for the Nov. 21 presentation of the Thursdays at the U series at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Doerfler, professor and department head in the Department of American Indian Studies at the University
WILL: Identifies over sixty discriminatory federal programs
ROADMAP FOR NEW CONGRESS AND ADMINISTRATION TO ROOT OUT HARMFUL DEI PROGRAMS The News: In a new court filing supporting fourth-generation Tennessee farmer Robert Holman, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) identified over sixty federal DEI programs that discriminate
UW–Milwaukee: Registration is now open for the 2025 Women Leaders Conference
MILWAUKEE, WI, November 13, 2024 — Mark your calendar and join over 500 professionals at UW-Milwaukee’s Women Leaders Conference on Friday, March 7, 2025. This highly anticipated event will take place in person at the historic Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee
Gov. Evers, Dept. of Workforce Development: Announce $1 Million in teacher training and recruitment grants
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), today announced that $1 million in grants is available for the Teacher Training and Recruitment Grant program to train and recruit teachers where shortages are most prevalent
Wisconsin Grocers Association: Endorses Ralph Malicki for Racine County Executive
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Dept. of Natural Resources: Honors Darlington resident Steve Hubner as State Natural Areas Volunteer of the Year
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced Darlington resident Steve Hubner as the State Natural Areas Volunteer of the Year for 2024 for his nearly 40 years of volunteer work at many properties around the state,
Rep. Jenna Jacobson: Announces in-district office hours
MADISON – Representative Jenna Jacobson (D-Oregon) resumes in-district office hours starting November 22. Rep. Jacobson will be at Payne’s Family CoffeeHaus & OddiTeas in Monroe, WI from 12 P.M. to 2 P.M. on November 22, and at Kickback Café in Oregon, WI on December
Gov. Evers: Receives SELLY Award for contributions to advancements in social and emotional learning
CHICAGO — Gov. Tony Evers yesterday attended the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) 2024 SEL Exchange conference in Chicago to accept the Ann S. Nerad Award for Distinguished Contributions to Advance Policies for Social and Emotional Learning. The annual
WMC Litigation Center: Asks court to require Pewaukee to reimburse taxpayers for illegal transportation tax
PEWAUKEE – On November 12, the WMC Litigation Center filed a motion for sanctions against the Village of Pewaukee for contempt of court, citing the Village’s continued imposition of its transportation tax even after the Wisconsin Court of Appeals struck the
Dept. of Natural Resources: DNR seeking public comment for environmental review of Antigo Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Antigo is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing water mains
Legislative Audit Bureau: Announces the release of reports 24‑19 and 24‑20: Employes’ Retirement System of the City of Milwaukee.
We provided an unmodified opinion on the financial statements of the Employes’ Retirement System of the City of Milwaukee (Retirement System) as of and for the year ended December 31, 2023. This is the first audit of the Retirement System we completed
Dept. of Health Services: Urges Wisconsinites to protect themselves against respiratory viruses this holiday season
Now is the time to get flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines Holidays are a busy time for travel, gathering with family and friends, and getting sick. Vaccines are safe, effective, and the best way to stay healthy. Wisconsin Department of
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: Endorses Brad Schimel for Wisconsin Supreme Court
Madison, WI – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) announced it will support Brad Schimel in his bid for the Wisconsin State Supreme Court. Schimel has experience at all levels of the justice system, having served as District Attorney, Attorney General, and as a
Dept. of Natural Resources: Make safety your no. 1 target this hunting season
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to make safety their number one target as they head out into the field this gun deer season, Nov. 23 through Dec. 1. Hunters can do their part to
WI National Guard: 115th Fighter Wing welcomes new commander
MADISON, Wis. — There is a new commander leading the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing – which includes more than 1,000 Airmen and a squadron of F-35A Lightning II aircraft. Col. Benjamin Gerds, 115th Operations Group commander, assumed
UW-Madison: Human stem cell-derived heart cells are safe in monkeys, could treat congenital heart disease
MADISON — Heart muscle cells grown from stem cells show promise in monkeys with a heart problem that typically results from a heart defect sometimes present at birth in humans, according to new research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and