U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Calls on DOJ to prevent big oil from price fixing and lower costs for families and businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a group of her colleagues called on Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to use every tool at its disposal to prevent and prosecute collusion and price fixing
Gov. Evers: Appoints three regents to the UW Board of Regents
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced three appointments to the University of Wisconsin (UW) Board of Regents. The governor has appointed Tim Nixon, Jack Salzwedel, and Desmond Adongo. These appointments fill the vacancies created by the expiration of three former appointees’ terms that expired May 2024. “Our UW System
Biden campaign: Over 50 Black elected leaders across Wisconsin endorse Joe Biden, launch Wisconsin Black voters for Biden-Harris
Just now in Milwaukee, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, Mayor Cavalier Johnson, and State Senator LaTonya Johnson announced they are joining over 50 Black current and former elected leaders and officials from across Wisconsin in endorsing Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for reelection, and
Dept. of Natural Resources: Help prevent the spread of invasive species
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) asks the public to take simple precautions to avoid spreading invasive plants and animals in June, which is Invasive Species Action Month, and all year long. Invasive species are nonnative plants, animals
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Crosses Wisconsin to discuss work to combat the fentanyl crisis and lower costs for families
WISCONSIN – This week, Senator Tammy Baldwin made stops in Green Bay, Wausau, La Crosse, and Cashton to discuss her work combatting the fentanyl crisis, lowering inhaler costs for working families, and delivering for the Wisconsin agriculture economy. “Meeting Wisconsinites where
Shukoski campaign: Duane Shukoski announces bid for Assembly District 53
NEENAH, Wis. – Today, Duane Shukoski (D-Neenah) announced his candidacy for Assembly District 53. The 53rd District is an open Assembly seat that encompasses Neenah, Menasha, and part of Appleton. Shukoski, a lifelong resident of Neenah, worked for Kimberly Clark
The Transgender and Non-Binary Advocacy Caucus: Celebrates the start of Pride Month
(MADISON) – The Transgender and Non-Binary Advocacy Caucus proudly joins the LGBTQIA+ community and allies in celebrating the start of Pride Month. This annual observance is a time to honor the history, achievements, and ongoing struggles of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Dept. of Natural Resources: Find your next outdoor adventure in Wisconsin during Free Fun Weekend, June 1-2
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to head outdoors for Free Fun Weekend, June 1-2, 2024. This is the perfect time to try a new outdoor activity, as state Park admission fees, fishing licenses
Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin’s driver license named ‘Best ID’
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has the “Best ID Card,” according to an international association of the global card manufacturing industry. Wisconsin’s REAL ID over 21 driver license received the Élan Award of Excellence from the International Card
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Direct to farmer grant awardees selected for 2024 Wisconsin Local Food Purchase Assistance program
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and Marbleseed announced 125 Wisconsin farmers have been awarded funds through the 2024 Wisconsin Local Food Purchase Assistance (WI LFPA) program. Recipients were awarded amounts ranging from $5,000
Wisconsin National Guard: 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team Soldiers complete ‘largest rail movement with civilian linehaul Wisconsin National Guard has ever done’
Warrant Officer 1 Eric Frank with the 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) said an effort to put 800 pieces of equipment on nearly 200 railcars at Fort McCoy was “the largest rail movement with civilian linehaul the Wisconsin National
Piwowarczyk campaign: Condemns sham Trump verdict, calls on all Americans to unite behind Trump
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Rep. Gustafson: Statement on today’s verdict against Trump
FOX CROSSING, Wis. – Rep. Nate Gustafson released a statement regarding today’s verdict against President Donald J. Trump. Gustafson said: “Today’s verdict is a travesty. America’s judicial system is paramount to the foundation of our democracy. It’s clear that this
Coalition to March on the RNC 2024: Comments on Trump guilty verdict
Milwaukee, WI – On May 30, 2024, President Trump was found guilty of 34 felonies in New York State. The Coalition to March on the RNC 2024 recognizes this as the correct verdict, but also wants to note that this
Jacque campaign: Statement on Trump’s baseless verdict
This is a grave injustice for our country. The prosecution of President Trump is nothing more than a blatant act of political persecution that has made a mockery of our judicial system. Democrats are desperate to sideline him because they
CFC: Statement on MPS audited financials
MILWAUKEE – Education advocacy nonprofit City Forward Collective (CFC) is deeply concerned by news that Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) failed to follow state law and regulations that require the district to submit complete and audited FY 2023 financial statements to
WisGOP: Statement on President Trump’s trial verdict
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering the verdict of President Trump’s trial in Manhattan today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “This is a dark day for America. Democrats have weaponized the legal system with their
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Responds to President Trump trial verdict
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement regarding the President Trump trial verdict. “Democrats are so desperate to keep the limelight off of President Biden’s malfunctioning policy agenda that they’ve taken lawfare to a new low,” said Rep. Fitzgerald. “The
Van Orden campaign: Condemns outcome of Trump trial
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN – On Thursday afternoon, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement after a jury in New York erroneously affirmed the political prosecution of President Donald J. Trump with a guilty verdict. “It is a dark day for
Roth campaign: Democrats distract from failures with political show trial
APPLETON, WI – Today, Roger Roth released the following statement on the politically motivated decision against former President Donald Trump. “This case would never have been brought if Democrats were not worried about the prospect of Donald Trump’s reelection. As countless legal experts