U.S. Rep. Steil: Amendments to bolster U.S. National Defense and support Wisconsin jobs passes house
Steil Amendments Impact SHINE Technologies and DSB Technologies in Janesville WASHINGTON (June 28, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today released a statement following three of his amendments passing the House of Representatives as part of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act
Sen. Cowles: Audit raises concerns over sexual assault kit processing timelines
MADISON – Senator Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement reacting to Audit Report 24-6 on the Wisconsin Department of Justice’s (DOJ) timeliness of state crime laboratories in analyzing evidence, which was released earlier today by the nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau
Vote Yes: ICYMI: Strong schools, strong community launches campaign to support Madison Public School referenda
Madison, Wis. – This week, Strong Schools, Strong Community campaign was launched to support the two Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) referenda that will appear on the November 5, 2024 ballot. Leading the campaign are six initial co-chairs: Representative Francesca
Protect Our Care: Debate 2024: Trump lies about his health care record
Trump’s Insulin Lies Were Immediately Debunked By Independent Fact Checkers Last night, President Biden and Donald Trump took the debate stage for the first time in the 2024 election cycle. In an effort to run from his disastrous health care
Biden campaign: Wisconsin Democrats highlight Biden’s record delivering & Trump’s campaign of ‘Revenge’ post-debate
Today, following last night’s presidential debate, Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, and Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler held a press call debriefing the two distinct visions for America outlined by President Biden and Donald
Joint Legislative Audit Committee: Audit highlights delays at state crime lab
MADISON – The co-chairs of the Joint Legislative Audit Committee, Senator Eric Wimberger (R Green Bay) and Representative Robert Wittke (R-Racine), shared their thoughts on the latest Legislative Audit Bureau (LAB) report about the state’s crime labs. The Legislative Audit
Dept. of Health Services: Wisconsinites urged not to eat diamond Shruumz-brand products
Chocolate bars, cones, and gummies containing psychoactive compounds may cause serious illness The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and federal partners at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating reports of severe
U.S. Rep. Fitzgerald: Responds to Supreme Court decision to overturn Chevron
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled 6-3 to overturn a 1984 decision in Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council that gave bureaucrats power in determining courts, when interpreting an ambiguous
Wisconsin Policy Forum: FoodShare use remains high post pandemic
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WisGOP: Tammy Baldwin: Joe Biden’s enabler
MADISON, Wis. – Anyone with two brain cells to rub together can recognize that Joe Biden’s performance in last night’s presidential debate was an unmitigated disaster for Democrats. Worst of all, it was a national embarrassment that the President wilted so
Dept. of Justice: Colorado man charged with repeated sexual assault of a child in connection with clergy and faith leader abuse initiative
MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul and Wood County District Attorney Craig Lambert today announced that James Lane, age 52, has been charged with one count of Repeated Sexual Assault of a Child for incidents that allegedly occurred between
Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI: Biden administration announces reduced costs for 64 prescription drugs
Inflation Reduction Act provision will lower costs for the next quarter, saving some Medicare patients as much as $4,500 per day MADISON, Wis. – This week the Biden administration announced that thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, costs for 64 prescription
Dairy Business Association: Annual Dairy Strong conference opens call for presenters
Seeking industry experts on policy, sustainability and the future of dairy GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association is seeking thought leaders and industry experts to participate in the annual Dairy Strong conference, returning to Green Bay, Wis., on
School Choice Wisconsin: Welcomes Peter Farrow to the board
West Allis, WI – School Choice Wisconsin is pleased to announce that Peter Farrow has joined its board of directors, SCW president Nicholas Kelly said today. “Peter is an established corporate leader who served as CEO and general manager of
Legislative Audit Bureau: Announces the release of Timeliness of State Crime Laboratories in Analyzing Evidence (report 24-6)
The Bureau announces the release ofTimeliness of State Crime Laboratories in Analyzing Evidence (report 24-6). The Department of Justice (DOJ) operates three crime laboratories, which are located in Madison, Milwaukee, and Wausau. In July 2023, DOJ was authorized 177.1 full-time equivalent permanent positions for the crime laboratories, and DOJ spent $30.4 million on the crime laboratori…
USDA Rural Development: Celebrates ribbon cutting at the BRICK Ministries in Ashland
ASHLAND, Wisc., June 28, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wisconsin Rural Development joins local officials and partners in celebration as The BRICK Ministries in Ashland completes Phase 1 of renovations to their warehouse. “The BRICK Ministries’ pantry program provides a variety of
Tiffany campaign: Released the following statement on Lincoln Hills
The Evers Administration has had Five Years to Come up With a Plan for Lincoln Hills WAUSAU, WI – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07) released the following statement regarding the latest incident at Lincoln Hills. “I extend my deepest condolences to the
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Reacts to Biden debate blunders: “Clearly President Biden is unfit for office.”
WASHINGTON – On Friday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) released the following statement in reaction to President Biden’s dismal showing at last night’s debate. “Clearly, President Biden is unfit for office. I’ve been saying that since 2020 as a result of Senator
WisDems: On tonight’s Presidential Debate
MADISON, Wis. — Following tonight’s presidential debate between President Biden and Donald Trump, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “This election is a choice between President Biden, who has a vision for our country in which our freedoms are
WisGOP: Statement on Trump debate triumph
MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering the presidential debate between President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden this evening, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Chairman Brian Schimming: “Tonight was not about Joe Biden’s ability to get through an