U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Watch: Senator Baldwin calls out Trump’s FCC on efforts to stifle free speech
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, called out the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on his efforts to stifle free speech and increase market consolidation.
Dept. of Justice, Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: AG Kaul, DATCP secure settlement with Menards regarding alleged deceptive rebate advertising and price gouging
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection today announced a $4.25 million multistate settlement with Menard Inc. d/b/a Menards, a home improvement retail chain. The settlement resolves claims that the company deceptively
Western Wisconsin Conservation Council: Farmers in western Wisconsin present sustainability progress and research insights at annual meeting
BALDWIN, Wis. — Farmers in western Wisconsin are actively working together to implement more sustainable farming practices. On Dec. 4, the Western Wisconsin Conservation Council held its annual meeting at Emmert & Sons in Baldwin. The meeting highlighted local research
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Demands HHS produce records linking children’s deaths to COVID-19 vaccines
Sen. Johnson also Questions HHS about COVID-19 vaccine liability shield WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, wrote to Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. requesting records indicating that at
Barnes campaign: Statement from Mandela Barnes on Tom Tiffany’s vote to raise health care costs on Wisconsinites
“Tom Tiffany’s vote to kill the Affordable Care Act tax credits will spike health care costs for more than 300,000 Wisconsinites. Once again, it’s Tiffany choosing Donald Trump and billionaire donors over working families. “As Governor, I won’t play games
Dane County Exec Agard: Dane County launches ATTA Program, a game-changing approach to juvenile justice
DANE COUNTY — Dane County Executive Melissa Agard today announced the launch of the Assessment, Treatment, Transition and Aftercare (ATTA) Program, a new pilot initiative designed to provide intensive, community-based support for at-risk youth and reduce the need for placement
Jones campaign: More current and retired judges endorse Judge Ben Jones for Dane County Circuit Court, Branch 1
MADISON—Today, another eight current and retired Wisconsin judges endorsed Judge Ben Jones for election to a full term in Dane County Circuit Court, Branch 1. The endorsements come from Dane County Judges Rick Niess (Ret.), Frank Remington (Ret.), and Amy
Law Forward: Jeff Mandell op-ed: “Michael Gableman should be disbarred — he’s earned it”
MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, Law Forward President and General Counsel Jeff Mandell outlined the case for disgraced former Justice Michael Gableman’s disbarment in a new op-ed in the Wisconsin State Journal. As the Wisconsin Supreme Court continues
WisDems: ICYMI: As ACA cliff approaches, Wisconsin small business owners, employees struggle to find affordable health care
“I don’t know how to make them see that children and small businesses, families, our farmers all need the ACA subsidies” – Macy Buhler, Child Care Center Owner MADISON, Wis. — Today, a new report was released detailing the impact that failing to
Rep. Madison: Introduces legislation to cut property taxes by 44% while increasing funding for public schools and local communities
The Legislation Creates a Fairer Funding Model for Wisconsin Communities while Reducing the Property Tax Burden for Every Wisconsinite MADISON – Today, Representative Darrin Madison was proud to stand with Representatives Ryan Clancy and Francesca Hong, and Senator Chris Larson
Opportunity Wisconsin: Today: Reps. Steil and Van Orden should vote for three-year health care tax credit extension and reject Republican plan that will raise costs
As the House discharge petition on temporary tax credit extension succeeds, Reps. Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden should immediately support an extension of health care tax credits MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of today’s House vote on a Republican health
State Senate Democratic Committee: Trevor Jung is running to bring a new generation of leadership to Wisconsin’s 21st Senate District
MADISON, WI – Last week the Shepherd Express published an Interview with Trevor Jung, the democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 21st State Senate District. Currently Racine’s Transportation and Mobility Director, Trevor detailed why he is running and his vision for the future of the
Weekly GOP radio address: Republican reforms make government more affordable
Affordability is the most important concern facing Wisconsin citizens. From healthcare and housing to gas and groceries, making ends meet is just too hard these days. Hi, this is Senator Rob Hutton. Republicans in the Legislature have made it our
The MacIver Institute: Condemns Wisconsin Elections Commission for rejecting DOJ voter data request, undermining election integrity efforts
MADISON – The MacIver Institute for Public Policy condemns the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s (WEC) decision last week at its Dec. 11 special meeting to reject a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) request for full voter registration data needed to help identify and remove
Rep. Clancy: Releases bill package transforming K-12 funding in Wisconsin
Bill Package Also Includes Restored Estate Tax, Local Option Income Tax Madison, WI – Today, Rep. Ryan Clancy (D-19) released a package of bills designed to cut property taxes, securely fund Wisconsin’s K-12 schools, restore Wisconsin’s estate tax, and give
Hughes campaign: As unemployment hits 4-year high, Missy Hughes condemns destructive tariffs and GOP Congressional inaction that takes away health care from millions
As The Economy Worsens, Wisconsin Needs Missy’s Proven Record and Bold Economic Vision in the Governor’s Office Missy is the Only Candidate for Governor who has Created Jobs and Expanded Economic Prosperity Across the State VIROQUA, WI – Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate
Van Orden campaign: Milwaukee Police Association endorses Van Orden for Congress
PRAIRIE DU CHEIN, Wisc. – Last week, the Milwaukee Police Association endorsed Congressman Derrick Van Orden in his bid to represent the people of Wisconsin’s Third District for another two years in Congress. In their endorsement of Congressman Van Orden, Milwaukee
Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin: Announces plans to open a training center in Madison
MADISON – The Associated Builders and Contractors of Wisconsin (ABC-WI) announces plans to open an apprenticeship training center on Madison’s east side. The center was just purchased by the ABC Apprenticeship Training and Trust and is located next door to
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Pushes Trump Administration to ramp up avian flu response for farmers and consumers
As Wisconsin marks first case of avian flu in dairy cattle, Baldwin demands Trump Administration stop dragging feet on plan to address outbreak WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) pushed the Trump Administration to ramp up their avian
Dept. of Natural Resources: Storied past, bright future: What’s to come for the Wisconsin State Park System
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has celebrated the 125th anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park System throughout 2025. As the new year approaches, the DNR encourages visitors to join in the celebration by looking to the