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This week, as Donald Trump prepared to step foot in Wisconsin for the first time since 2022, the Biden-Harris campaign held press conferences across the state to emphasize the threat Trump poses to our economy, our freedoms, and our democracy.

The News: Today, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) announced a settlement between its client, Rev. Dr. Gregory Schulz, DMin, PhD, and Concordia University Wisconsin (CUW), where Dr. Schulz served as professor of philosophy until he was suspended in

MADISON – Representative Oldenburg (R-Viroqua) authored Senate Bill 222. Senate Bill 222 was signed into law on April 3, 2024 and is now 2023 Wisconsin Act 265. 2023 Wisconsin Act 265 creates a pre disaster flood resilience grant program aimed at

MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation is proud to announce it had its most successful local elections program ever in the Spring election on Tuesday. Deputy Director Seth Hoffmeister had this to say on the results: “Preliminary results suggest that Wisconsin Conservation

WISCONSIN – (April 3, 2024) Wisconsin has lost up to 50 percent of its historic wetlands. Today, Governor Evers signed SB 222, the Pre-Disaster Flood Resilience Grant Program, into law, a bipartisan victory for Wisconsin’s wetlands and the birds and communities that depend on them.

(Madison) – Today, Representative Ratcliff (D-Cottage Grove) held a joint press conference with Representative Baldeh (D-Madison) and Improve the Dream organization advocates releasing a letter and calling on the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation to support the America’s Children Act. This letter

BROOKFIELD, Wis. – North Shore Bank today announced that President and CEO Jay McKenna has been appointed by Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers to serve as a Professional Member on the Banking Review Board. McKenna’s appointment was confirmed March 2024 by

APPLETON, WI – Today, Outagamie County Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt announced his endorsement of Roger Roth in his campaign for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. This is now the third law enforcement leader to endorse Roger Roth’s candidacy. In his announcement, Sheriff

MADISON, WIS. – A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned two firearms-related indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and a person named as defendant in an indictment

SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN – Wisconsin leaders are applauding U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s (D-WI) work to secure support for South Central Wisconsin in this year’s annual funding legislation. In total, Senator Baldwin secured over $260 million in direct support for over 80

TREMPEALEAU – Today, Governor Evers signed 2023 Wisconsin Act 265 into law. Previously Senate Bill 222, this program provides grants to local communities to identify and improve flood vulnerabilities. Representative Joers, a sponsor of Senate Bill 222, joined Governor Evers

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Tammy Baldwin campaigned across Wisconsin on her five-day statewide Dairyland tour last week to highlight the issues at the heart of communities across Wisconsin. Tammy held roundtable discussions about tribal health care

H.O.T. Government stands firmly in unwavering solidarity with Peter Bernegger, a dedicated investigative journalist and researcher, who was recently arrested on the evening of Monday, April 1, 2024. The circumstances surrounding his arrest, which were coordinated by the Department of

Monday, April 3, 2024 — Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Last night, the Listen to Wisconsin Uninstructed campaign celebrated a overwhelming victory for the anti-war electoral protest movement: over 48,000 votes were cast across the state of Wisconsin for “Uninstructed,” more than

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds families, mentors and young hunters that there’s still time to plan and participate in the 2024 youth turkey hunt happening statewide April 13-14, 2024. Each year, the youth turkey hunt

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), announced today that 18 projects are receiving grant funding for the 2024 Commercial Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program (NOPP). These grants aim to refine

After being MIA from the campaign trail and absent from critical battleground states, Donald Trump traveled to Michigan and Wisconsin yesterday to spread more lies about his abysmal record, double down on his extreme and violent rhetoric, and fan flames

Despite Donald Trump’s attempts to win over Wisconsinites at a last-minute rally in Green Bay yesterday – his first in Wisconsin in nearly two years – the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Daniel Bice has officially declared Trump the “biggest loser” of

MADISON – Representative Jerry O’Connor (R- Fond du Lac) released the following statement on Governor Evers’ veto of AB 377, the Save Women’s Sports Act. “I am disappointed by Gov. Evers’ decision yesterday to veto the Save Women’s Sports Act.