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MADISON – Employers in Wisconsin who hire veterans are encouraged to apply now to the Vets Ready Employer Initiative, a Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) designation awarded to organizations that go above and beyond for the veteran workforce. Vets

MOUNT HOREB — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Assembly Bill 558, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 270, which adds the Mount Horeb Veterans Memorial to state highway maps. With the enactment of Act 270, the memorial will join 16 other veterans’ sites that are statutorily included on Wisconsin’s official state highway map. The governor wa… Please

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) released the following statement after introducing the Accurate Credit Reporting for Homebuyers Act, a bill to codify the long-standing requirement that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac obtain a credit report and credit score on a borrower

(Green Bay, WI) – Dr. Kristin Lyerly announced today that her campaign for Congress received over 3,100 donations and raised more than $125,000 in the first 24 hours of her launch for Wisconsin’s 8th District open-seat race. The campaign brought in donations

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Waukesha County Circuit Court – Branch 4. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Lloyd V. Carter’s resignation, effective July 1, 2024. The new judge

Madison, WI – This coming week marks a significant milestone in the advancement of victims’ rights in the Badger State – the fourth anniversary of the enactment of the crime victims’ rights constitutional amendment known as Marsy’s Law. The amendment was overwhelmingly

MADISON, Wis. – The 19th report from the federal court-appointed monitor for Lincoln Hills School/Copper Lake School (LHS/CLS) was filed today, noting continued improvements at the juvenile facility. The Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) is now in substantial compliance with 43

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Ozaukee County Circuit Court – Branch 1. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Paul V. Malloy’s retirement, effective June 30, 2024. The new judge

Milwaukee, WI—The Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Coalition of Wisconsin is thrilled to announce that Governor Tony Evers signed Assembly Bill 232 / Senate Bill 240 into law on April 4, 2024. This landmark legislation marks a significant victory

Contact: Madeleine Buchholz-Kneeland920-639-9038, info@kristinforwisconsin.com Raises More Than $125,000 Over 3,100 Donations  $35 Average Donation  (Green Bay, WI) – Dr. Kristin Lyerly announced today that her campaign for Congress received over 3,100 donations and raised more than $125,000 in the first 24 hours of

STEVENS POINT, Wisc., April 5, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that USDA is investing $2.2 million towards 23 renewable energy projects in Wisconsin to lower energy costs, generate new income and create

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Oconomowoc is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes the replacement of

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MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Army National Guard hosted its first Women’s Symposium on March 29 — an event aimed at reinforcing the organization’s commitment to gender equality and empowering leaders, women and allies to advocate for one another. Held

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MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) is now accepting grant applications for the Digital Connectivity and Navigators Program. This program aims to improve internet connectivity in the state by providing access to devices, technology, and digital navigators. Under

Yesterday the Governor signed SB 668, which directs the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) to find the best ABLE account option for Wisconsin residents, either by joining a collaboration of states operating a ABLE program or establishing a Wisconsin program.

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WEST ALLIS, WI — Nate Kieso, mental health social worker and rank-and-file, union worker, announced his campaign for Wisconsin State Assembly District . District 14 was redrawn when Gov. Tony Evers signed Act 94, legislation which created fair electoral maps