Fitzgerald, Steil and Wied campaigns: Endorse Michael Alfonso for Congress
Contact: Michael Donatello Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), Bryan Steil (WI-01), and Tony Wied (WI-08) endorsed Michael Alfonso in his race for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District. After endorsing, the group released the following statement: “Michael Alfonso is an America First fighter
Sen. Johnson: Governor Evers signs bill expanding Wisconsin’s Missing Child Alert system
MADISON — This morning, Governor Tony Evers signed legislation strengthening Wisconsin’s Missing Child Alert system by expanding the age eligibility for alerts. In response, Senator LaTonya Johnson released the following statement: “Since its creation in 2024, we have seen what a difference
WisDems: Tom Tiffany still silent on right wing radio ally’s post calling for assassination of Minnesota governor
MADISON, Wis. — It’s been three days since Dan O’Donnell, the host of the radio show that GOP candidate for governor Tom Tiffany chose to announce his campaign, went off the air after calling for the assassination of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. And while
Tiffany campaign: Wisconsin Republican house members endorse Maria Lazar for state supreme court
MADISON, WI – Today, Representatives Tom Tiffany (WI-07), Bryan Steil (WI-01), Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), Glenn Grothman (WI-06), and Tony Wied (WI-08) announced their endorsement of Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Maria Lazar. “This April, Wisconsin has the opportunity
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: 79th Alice in Dairyland top candidates announced
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the six top candidates to become the 79th Alice in Dairyland. The top candidates are Faith Baerwolf, Kelly Herness, Gabrielle Huitema, Jessica Moor, Anastasia Poull,
HBS: Expands Wisconsin reach to Milwaukee
Firm’s Capitol Expertise in Madison Now Paired with Deep Milwaukee Market Presence MADISON/MILWAUKEE (March 6, 2026) — HBS today announced it has established a full-time Milwaukee-based lobbying team to complement its longstanding presence at the Capitol in Madison – giving
U.S. Sens. Baldwin, Budd: Lead bipartisan bill to prevent DOT from using technologies China uses to spy on America
WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Ted Budd (R-NC) introduced the Securing Infrastructure from Adversaries Act. This bipartisan legislation would prohibit the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) from purchasing or deploying light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technologies from malign foreign actors,
Dairyland Power Cooperative: Announces acquisition of assets in Illinois
LA CROSSE, WI— To support the Cooperative’s focus on sustainability and reliability for its members while transitioning to a lower carbon future, Dairyland Power Cooperative is announcing the purchase of existing natural gas-fired assets in Illinois. This month, Dairyland purchased
Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI: La Crosse small business owners sound the alarm on tariff costs, call on Van Orden to act
La Crosse Tribune and News 8000 highlight Opportunity Wisconsin and Main Street Action roundtable discussion LA CROSSE, Wis. — Yesterday, Opportunity Wisconsin and Main Street Action hosted a roundtable in La Crosse with small business owners from across the region
Gov. Evers: Takes action on six bipartisan bills
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today took action on six bills that received bipartisan support, including legislation to strengthen laws to protect Wisconsin’s kids and support crime victims and survivors. Today, the governor signed six bills, including: Assembly Bill 677, now 2025 Wisconsin Act 88: Senate Bill 673, now 2025 Wisconsin Act 89: “Keeping our kids
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Highly pathogenic avian influenza confirmed in Jefferson County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry flock in Jefferson County. DATCP and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) animal health
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Highly pathogenic avian influenza confirmed in Walworth County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial poultry flock in Walworth County. DATCP and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) animal health
NFIB Wisconsin: Jobs Report: Employment Index ticks up
More small businesses are raising compensation MADISON, WI (March 06, 2026) – NFIB’s February Jobs Report shows that the Small Business Employment Index ticked up nearly 1 point to 103.5, showing further tightness after January consolidated the gains measured in December. This current reading
Dept. of Justice: During National Consumer Protection Week, AG Kaul encourages Wisconsinites to recognize financial scam warning signs
MADISON, Wis. – As part of National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), Attorney General Josh Kaul is encouraging Wisconsinites to learn to recognize financial scam warning signs and is highlighting available Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) resources, including a DOJ Division
Boys & Girls Clubs of Wisconsin: Teen leaders meet and compete to become club Youth of the Year
Winners Receive $25,000 in Scholarships, Visit Legislators Tuesday to Voice Their Views Madison – This Monday, fifteen regional teen finalists will come together to compete for Boys & Girls Clubs ‘State Youth of the Year’, the highest honor given to a club member.
Dane County Board of Supervisors: Recognizes Women’s History Month, Equal Pay Day, and support for pay equity
DANE COUNTY, Wis. — On Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Dane County Board of Supervisors officially recognized March 2026 as Women’s History Month and acknowledged March 26, 2026, as Equal Pay Day. The board passed 2025 RES-379 to mark this observance. The resolution
Weekly GOP radio address: Daylight saving time? We need taxpayer saving time
Well, it’s that time again; Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend. But Taxpayer Saving Time? Thanks to Governor Evers, that’s a little further off. Hi. I’m State Senator Julian Bradley. This weekend, we’ll set our clocks forward one hour. It’ll
WisDems: Statement on Wisconsin Republicans failing to stop illegal war
MADISON, Wis. — In response to every Wisconsin Republican voting to send American soldiers to their deaths in a senseless war designed to cover up the GOP’s economic failures, WisDems Chair Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Wisconsin Republicans have proven
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Praises Department of Education for Title IX investigation into New Richmond schools, encourages further action in Westosha and Sun Prairie
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has issued a statement in response to the Department of Education’s announcement of a Title IX investigation into the New Richmond School District. The Quote: WILL Deputy Counsel, Cory Brewer, stated, “This is a welcome
U.S. Rep. Grothman: CRACKDOWN Act advances through Education and Workforce Committee
(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (R-WI) today announced that his Combating Regulatory Abuse, Closing Known Deficiencies, and Overseeing Waste Nationwide (CRACKDOWN) Act (H.R. 7721) advanced through the U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce. The proposal reflects lessons learned from successful reforms in Wisconsin