Sen. Habush Sinykin: Condemns antisemitic attack in Australia and underscores urgent need for legislative action in Wisconsin
MADISON, WI – Earlier today, at a public Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, at least 15 people, ranging in age from 10 to 87, were shot and killed during an antisemitic mass shooting, with dozens more critically injured. Senator Habush
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in Wisconsin in Dodge County dairy herd
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has identified a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a dairy herd in Dodge County. This is the first detection of HPAI in dairy cattle
WisDems: Jewish Caucus, chair, on antiemitic terrorist attack in Australia
In response to the terrorist attack on a Hanukkah festival in Australia, which left at least 11 dead, WisDems Jewish Caucus co-chairs Ann Jacobs and Dustin Klein, and WisDems Chair Devin Remiker, released the following statements: Ann Jacobs, WisDems Jewish
Sen. Wirch: Statement on Bondi Beach shooting
Madison, WI – Early Sunday morning, two shooters opened fire on hundreds of Jewish faithful gathered to celebrate the beginning of Hanukkah at Bondi Beach in Australia. Senator Bob Wirch (D-Pleasant Prairie) released the following statement regarding the shooting: “No one
Forward Latino: Condemns deadly attack on Jewish Community!
Franklin, WI – Forward Latino, a national non-profit, non-partisan, service and advocacy organization headquartered in Franklin, Wisconsin and with affiliates and members in 29 states issued the following statement regarding the violent and deadly attack on members of the Jewish
WisDems: Advent calendar surprise: Tom Tiffany is a health care coverage nightmare for Wisconsin
Tom Tiffany admitted the GOP has no plan to prevent ACA premium increases Tiffany voted against expanding Badgercare Tiffany helped write a plan to raise the age of eligibility for Medicare and Social Security MADISON, Wis. — GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany has a long
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul and coalition secure court victory preventing Trump Administration from unlawfully cutting billions in disaster preparedness funding
Summary Judgment Prevents Trump Administration from Illegally Shutting Down the FEMA BRIC Program MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and a coalition of 20 states yesterday won summary judgment in their lawsuit against the Trump Administration over its unlawful attempt to
Dept. of Transportation: Frozen road law begins Sunday for northern half of Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s frozen road law takes effect Sunday, Dec. 14 at 12:01 a.m. for the northern half of Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) designates the region as Zones 1 and 2 which includes US 10 near Stevens Point along with numbered
Dept. of Justice: Waushara County OID records – October 16, 2025
WAUTOMA, Wis. – Recently, Waushara County District Attorney Matthew Leusink issued his decision regarding the death of Timothy Lehman which occurred on October 16, 2025 in the Township of Wautoma, Wis. The district attorney determined there will be no criminal charges for
Dept. of Justice: City of Fort Atkinson OID records – October 25, 2025
Recently, Jefferson County District Attorney Monica Hall issued her decision regarding the death of Logan Krahn which occurred on October 26, 2025 in the city of Fort Atkinson, Wis. The district attorney determined there will be no criminal charges for involved law
Wassgren campaign: Champions President Trump during 7th Congressional District campaign stop
News8000 — WATCH A Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District said his views closely align with President Trump during a campaign stop Thursday in Chippewa Falls. The Ashland native and corporate lawyer is running with the economy top of
Gov. Evers: Appoints Erica Koxlien as Trempealeau County Sheriff
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today appointed Erica Koxlien as Trempealeau County Sheriff. The appointment fills a vacancy created by Sheriff Brett A. Semingson’s retirement. Koxlien will complete the remainder of the unexpired term that ends January 2027. “Erica Koxlien
World Dairy Expo: Announces 2026 youth contest judges
MADISON, WIS. – The judges tasked with evaluating the Showmanship Contest and Fitting Contest at World Dairy Expo 2026 have been confirmed. Nominated and selected by this year’s contest participants, these individuals will evaluate the skills of over 500 youth.
Dept. of Natural Resources: Winter Free Fishing Weekend opens doors to the outdoors Jan. 17-18
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is hosting its annual Winter Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 17-18, 2026 to share the fun and excitement of winter fishing. Winter Free Fishing Weekend gives families, friends and newcomers an opportunity
Toney campaign: ICYMI: Josh Kaul broke his biggest promise
FOND DU LAC – Yesterday, the Federalist revealed that Attorney General Josh Kaul, who built his initial political career by criticizing his predecessor for backlogs of forensic testing, has now presided over even slower turnaround times and declining testing output at the state
Rep. Stubbs: Introduces 4 bills to promote safer school communities in commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the Abundant Life Christian School tragedy
Madison, WI – On December 16, 2024, a mass shooting took place at Abundant Life Christian School, resulting in the death of 2 beloved members of the Abundant Life Christian School community and the injury of 6 others, some of
Barnes campaign: Senator Adam Schiff endorses Mandela Barnes for Governor of Wisconsin
Poll shows Lt. Governor Barnes easily defeating general election challengers Lt. Governor Barnes will take on Donald Trump, supporting redistricting in Wisconsin and fight rising health care costs Today, Senator Adam Schiff announced his support for former Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes.
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Requests justice department review allegations of judicial misconduct in Wisconsin case involving a former Trump lawyer
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), Chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi raising concerns about potential judicial misconduct against Jim Troupis, a former Dane County, WI Circuit Court judge who faces criminal charges
Dept. of Natural Resources: To host career fairs across state
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be hosting six career fairs across the state in early 2026. The fairs will be held in Spooner, Woodruff, Oshkosh, Milladore, Milwaukee and Fitchburg, starting Jan. 17. Attendees will have the
Dept. of Transportation: Wisconsin State Patrol begins Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign for holiday season
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of State Patrol is joining law enforcement agencies across the state and nation in a unified effort to get impaired drivers off the roads this holiday season. The Drive Sober or Get Pulled