USDA and Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Award $3.1 million to projects that strengthen food supply chain infrastructure
MADISON, Wis. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced it has partnered with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) to award $3.1 million for 41 projects through the Resilient Food Systems
Dept. of Natural Resources: Deansville and Badfish Creek wildlife areas partially closed for wetland restoration projects
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that portions of the Deansville and Badfish Creek wildlife areas will be closed this fall for wetland restoration projects. Pheasant stocking and hunting at these locations will be restricted to the areas that
Lyerly campaign, Harry Dunn’s Democracy Defenders: Respond to Tony Wied downplaying January 6th insurrection
Green Bay, WI—Tuesday, Dr. Kristin Lyerly’s opponent Tony Wied made it clear that he supports January 6th insurrectionists and clarified that he’d refuse to stand up for the rule of law in Congress. Speaking at a gathering at OneWay Church, Wied was
UW-Eau Claire: Thursdays at the U to feature Chef Christopher Ray
Chef Christopher Ray is the featured speaker for the Nov. 7 presentation of the Thursdays at the U series at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Chef Christopher Ray He will present “Balancing the Plate: A Chef’s Life” from 12:30-1:30
Libertarian Party of Wisconsin: Pre-election rally in Madison
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) invites all peace loving Wisconsinites to a rally for peace this Saturday, November 2, at 10 am on State St., just outside of the state capitol in Madison. The event, coordinated by Disrupt the
UW Health: Tools and planning can help cope with election stress
MADISON, Wis. – The 2024 election is just days away and many people are feeling stressed about the outcome. In these final days before and around the election, it is important to have concrete stress management tools in place and
Gov. Evers: ICYMI: With Sen. Baldwin celebrate $72.8 million federal infrastructure grant for Muskego yard project to strengthen freight, passenger rail services in Wisconsin
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin) today celebrated a $72.8 million federal grant received by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to improve freight and passenger rail services in Wisconsin. The investment, awarded through the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) Consolidated Rail
Harris campaign: Somos Más: New Harris-Walz ad targets Boricua battleground voters following Trump’s attacks on the island
Days after a Trump surrogate disparaged Puerto Rico as a “floating island of garbage” and Vice President Harris unveiled her Opportunity Economy agenda for Puerto Ricans on the island and mainland – Team Harris-Walz is out with “Somos Más,” a new Spanish-language
Dane County Clerk: Launches election awareness text message campaign
MADISON – The Dane County Clerk’s Office is excited to announce the launch of a text messaging service to increase voter participation and to provide critical information about the upcoming election. Beginning today, voters across Dane County will receive several
Sinykin campaign: Holds virtual press call with reproductive rights advocate & professionals
WHITEFISH BAY, WI – Today, Senate candidate Jodi Habush Sinykin held a virtual press call to discuss Senator Stroebel’s extreme record on reproductive rights, specifically, his personhood proposal, which would threaten access to IVF in Wisconsin should it become law. Jodi
Harris campaign: WATCH >> In Wisconsin, Vice President Harris cements closing message: “There is nothing in the world that will stand in my way of fighting for you.”
Tonight in Madison, Vice President Kamala Harris rallied Wisconsinites as she reiterated her closing argument, pledging to be a president for all Americans. She contrasted her focus on her “to-do list” with Donald Trump’s fixation on himself, his petty grievances,
Wall campaign: With Attorney General Kaul and former NSA president Dave Mahoney discuss public safety
Green Bay, WI— Attorney General Kaul and Dave Mahoney, former President of the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA), joined State Senate candidate Jamie Wall for a virtual press call to discuss public safety efforts and policy needs. With an emphasis on supporting local
Hovde campaign: New ad: Tammy Baldwin: Biological men should be able to compete in girls’ sports
MADISON — The Eric Hovde for Senate campaign released a new ad highlighting Sen. Baldwin’s radical position to let men play in girls’ sports. Sen. Baldwin was asked, “Should biological men be allowed to play girls’ or women’s sports?” Her response: “This is not a burning
One Fair Wage Action: Endorses pro-worker candidates across the U.S., committed to raising the minimum wage and ending the subminimum wage for tipped workers
Washington, D.C. — Today, One Fair Wage Action proudly announces its endorsement of a slate of pro-worker candidates across the country. Following the organization’s recent support of Kamala Harris for President, these candidates—from Arizona to Michigan to New York—are committed to
WisDems: HuffPost: “Adam Brody took a jab at Eric Hovde, who spends a not-insignificant amount of time in Orange County, California”
MADISON, Wis. — Today, HuffPost highlighted actor and former star of The O.C. Adam Brody calling out three-time winner of Orange County’s most influential, Eric Hovde, for being from Orange County, California. “Hey, Wisconsinites, Adam Brody here,” Brody said in a TikTok video that had been viewed
Wisconsin Association for Equity in Funding: Calls for equitable school funding
The WI Association for Equity in Funding (AEF) today called upon elected representatives to finally end an era of vastly different funding levels for school districts across the state. In an Op-Ed published today by the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, AEF recalled the
Boardman Clark: Attorney Dan Gartzke elected president-elect of the State Bar of Wisconsin
The State Bar of Wisconsin is a professional association of attorneys that provides its 25,000 members with educational, career development, and other services. It also provides services to the public, including attorney referrals, public education, and reduced-fee legal assistance for
WisDems: ICYMI: Wisconsin GOP congressional candidate Tony Wied who ‘never really asked anyone for help’ had $342,000 PPP loan forgiven
MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, the Heartland Signal published an in-depth report on a recent claim from Tony Wied that he “never really asked anyone for help,” despite receiving a $342,000 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan in 2020 that was completely forgiven. Unlike Wisconsin small
Marquette Law School: Final poll before Election Day finds Harris supported by 50% of likely Wisconsin voters, Trump by 49%
MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll survey of Wisconsin finds Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris supported by 50% of likely voters and Republican former President Donald Trump supported by 49%, in a head-to-head matchup. These results include initially
Wisconsin Hospital Association: Wisconsin health systems’ operating in the red
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Hospital Association Information Center (WHAIC) today released its annual Guide to Wisconsin Hospitals for FY2023, which shows Wisconsin hospitals and health systems are continuing to experience financial pressures, compounded by challenges from the previous year. The report indicates