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CONTACT: Tyler August (R-Walworth) 262-729-9881 August to seek another term to represent Walworth & Rock County in State Assembly WALWORTH…Representative Tyler August (R-Walworth) announced today he is running for another term in the Wisconsin State Assembly.  August will be seeking

Madison, WI – State Representative Ty Bodden (R-Stockbridge) issued the following statement regarding collaborative efforts made by local, state and federal representatives to keep lake sturgeon off the endangered species list: “Today, Wisconsinites can cheer the decision made by the

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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is aware of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) announcement today of the 12-month finding on a petition to list lake sturgeon as an endangered or threatened species. The notification

On Sunday, April 7, the Marquette University chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) planted 41,000 flags on campus in recognition of the ongoing genocide in Gaza. They acted with the full knowledge and permission of the university administration.

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Rapid Response Director Arik Wolk released the following statement responding to the troubling report from the New York Times that Eric Hovde’s bank is facing a lawsuit for elder abuse and wrongful death in a nursing home

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN — Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to La Crosse, Congressman Derrick Van Orden released the following statement highlighting her failed role as Border Czar and her latest attempt to gaslight Wisconsinites when it comes to the

This April marks the 7th annual Medicaid Awareness Month. Medicaid remains a critical source of coverage as Americans age, with Medicaid serving as a primary funder for long-term care and filling many of the gaps in Medicare coverage, such as

(MADISON, Wis.) – The Wisconsin Professional Police Association (WPPA) today announced its endorsement of André Jacque for Congress. Jacque’s legislative leadership getting important law enforcement priorities enacted into law and his repeated high rankings on the WPPA’s cumulative legislative report

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced that this upcoming Saturday is National Drug Take Back Day. More than 135 events are planned across Wisconsin on Saturday, April 27, 2023, with more than 248 participating law

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) led a Senate Resolution recognizing the 54th Anniversary of Earth Day and honoring its founder, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson. “From the Great Lakes to the Mighty Mississippi, Wisconsin’s natural resources

“54 years ago today, Wisconsin’s own Senator Gaylord Nelson established the first ever Earth Day. Today, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin is proud to continue the tradition and celebrate Earth Day, a day devoted to action to protect our environment.

Montello, Wis., April 22, 2024  Chris Gordon of Neshkoro, Wisconsin, a life-long resident of Wisconsin and career educator who has worked for students and families at every level from early childhood through graduate school, announced that she is formally declaring

MADISON – This week, in honor of Earth Week, Senator Melissa Agard is proud to highlight her strong support within the environmental community for her campaign to become the next Dane County Executive. Agard released the following statement: “Earth Day

MILWAUKEE/GREEN BAY/APPLETON — Members of the public can dispose of expired prescriptions, including controlled substances, at select VA facilities, on VA Medication Take Back Day, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.: Friday, April 26, at the Green Bay VA Clinic, 2851

Madison – State Representative Janel Brandtjen has issued the following statement in response to Waukesha County District Attorney Sue Opper’s conclusion regarding the ethics complaint against Rep. Brandtjen: “I would like to thank District Attorney Sue Opper for acting upon

MARINETTE, WI – Today, small business owner Andi Rich launched her candidacy to represent the 12th Senate District, which stretches from Rhinelander to Marinette and includes much of the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Citing Madison’s inability to act to provide basic governmental

WAUNAKEE — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), in celebration of Earth Day today and Forest Appreciation Week this week, announced that the state is increasing its Trillion Trees Pledge planting goal from planting