UW-Stout: Recover: Alum’s expertise in 3D printing, adaptive technology helps give veterans hope
On the fourth floor of the Minneapolis Veterans Administration Medical Center, with a panoramic view of the Mississippi River valley, an office countertop holds a seemingly macabre collection of plastic models: A foot, hand and forearm, a heart, part of
Dane Dems: Statement on November 5 election results
While Kamala Harris and Tim Walz did not secure the nationwide victory that the Democratic Party of Dane County aimed for, the hard work that residents of Dane County put into this election was evident in the impressive voter turnout
The American Federation of Teachers Local 212: Statement on the passing of Jonathan Brostoff
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Sen. Cowles: PSC Disconnects from Wisconsinites
GREEN BAY – Senator Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement after the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) approved rate hikes for Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) and We Energies: “Before the Commissioners take a week off work, they
Gov. Evers: Honors Wisconsin veterans for Veterans Day
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today, in recognition of Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2024, celebrated Wisconsin’s 300,000 veterans and their families and honored the holiday with a video message thanking them for their service and sacrifice and reaffirming his
Marquette University: Wisconsin in ’24: Marquette Law School researchers share ward-level analysis of state’s vote for president, U.S. Senate
MILWAUKEE – Exceptional depth and detail—that is what researchers at Marquette University Law School and its Lubar Center for Public Policy Research and Civic Education are providing in analyzing the Wisconsin vote in the November 2024 elections. Charles Franklin, professor
Ballweg campaign: Statement on service to neighbors in South Central Wisconsin
Madison, WI… Senator Joan Ballweg released the following statement today after the results of the November 5, 2024 election: “With the support of my family, friends, neighbors and colleagues, I am proud to have served the communities of South Central
Wisconsin Conservation Voters: Pro-conservation candidates win in the Wisconsin State Senate and Assembly
WISCONSIN – Wisconsin voters made it clear that clean water, clean energy, and democracy are top priorities at the polls. In Tuesday’s election, 79 percent of Wisconsin Conservation Voters endorsed candidates won their races, including crucial seats in Senate Districts
MacIver Institute: Celebrates passage of Only Citizens Vote Amendment
MADISON — The John K. MacIver Institute for Public Policy notched a big win this week with the overwhelming passage of Wisconsin’s Only Citizens Vote Amendment. The amendment earned 70.5% support, including winning every county in the state, to ensure
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Congratulates President-Elect Trump
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) Would like to take a moment to congratulate Donald Trump on his hard fought victory this past Tuesday. A presidential campaign is one of the most difficult undertakings in American politics. It takes a
Kaufert campaign: Statement declaring victory in the 53rd Assembly District race
“I’d like to thank the voters of the 53rd district for electing me to the State Assembly. I’m honored and humbled that the citizens have given me this opportunity. I look forward to once again representing the Fox Valley in
Dunn County Manager Korpela: Dunn County budget cuts tax rate again
MENOMONIE, Wis. — Taxpayers are invited to speak at a public hearing that the Dunn County Board of Supervisors has scheduled for Nov. 12 on the proposed 2025 county budget that continues the recent trend of reducing the property tax rate for the next year.
Dept. of Public Instruction: State superintendent statement on incident in Kenosha Unified School District
MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly released the following statement regarding an incident at a school in the Kenosha Unified School District today in which school staff stopped a potential threat from entering the building. “I am so thankful for school
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Milwaukee Ald. and former State Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #242 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Fri., Nov. 8, 2024, in honor of Milwaukee Ald. and former Wisconsin State Rep. Jonathan
Gov. Evers: Delivers radio address celebrating Election Hero Day
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address celebrating Election Hero Day in Wisconsin and recognizing all the local clerks, election administrators, poll workers, voter education groups, and postal service workers for their work ensuring Wisconsin’s elections
Weekly GOP radio address: Thank you veterans!
This is State Senator André Jacque from Northeast Wisconsin. On Monday we commemorate Veterans Day to recognize those who have worn our nation’s uniform. This remembrance rose from the armistice ending the First World War, and first took effect at
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Milwaukee Ald. and former state Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #242 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Fri., Nov. 8, 2024, in honor of Milwaukee Ald. and former Wisconsin State Rep. Jonathan
Rep. Allen: School referendums are working
Madison, WI – On Tuesday, DPI Superintendent Jill Underly claimed that the most recent school referendums prove that the State of Wisconsin is underfunding our public schools. Rep. Allen released the following statement: “School referendums in Wisconsin are working. These
A Better Wisconsin Together: The election is over, but the work to advance Wisconsin values continues
MADISON, Wis. — As the 2024 election comes to a close, A Better Wisconsin Together Executive Director Chris Walloch released the following statement: “As Wisconsinites, we know that there’s more that unites us than divides us and we will not let
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Seeking administrative and political affairs coordinator
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation is seeking applicants for the position of Administrative and Political Affairs Coordinator. Duties include serving administrative assistance to WFBF’s government relations team on a wide facet of activities from scheduling to event planning.