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MADISON – Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation President Brad Olson released the following statement today regarding the Biden administration’s emergency fuel waiver to allow the sale of summer gasoline blends containing 15% ethanol (E15). “Wisconsin farmers appreciate the Environmental Protection Agency

The voting rights of residents in care facilities are no different than any other  Wisconsinite: every person eligible to vote in Wisconsin, regardless of their living  situation, maintains that eligibility unless a court determines they are not legally  competent and

MADISON – Senator Rob Cowles (R-Green Bay) released the following statement in reaction to a recent Wisconsin Policy Forum report showing that “the state of Wisconsin’s finances are the strongest on record” with healthy general fund reserves and the lowest levels of

Today, Peter Barca announced raising over $250,000 in the first 24-hours of his campaign for Wisconsin’s first congressional district. “I’m so grateful for the overwhelming support we’ve received in the first 24-hours of this campaign,” said Peter Barca. “Wisconsin families

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wisc.– In case you missed it, Wisconsin Congressman Derrick Van Orden called out Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas’ failure to maintain border security at the southern border and endorsed his impeachment in a recent appearance on Newsmax. WATCH: Van Orden said of

Madison… Senator Joan Ballweg’s bill to aid county and district fairs was signed by Governor Evers. 2023 Wisconsin Act 244 adds to the 27 bills authored by Senator Ballweg that have been signed this session. “I am happy to have Senate Bill 311

Retiring Rusk County Representative Jimmy Boy Edming Endorses Summerfield for Assembly Bloomer, WI – Wisconsin State Representative Rob Summerfield announces his candidacy for re-election to the newly drawn 68th Assembly District. “It’s been an honor to serve the people of northwest

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) released a statement criticizing the new Title IX rules from the Biden Administration as an attack on women across the country. The Quotes: WILL Education Counsel Cory Brewer stated, “Title IX was

Stephanie Bloomingdale, President of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO, released the following statement announcing the labor federation’s endorsement of Peter Barca in Wisconsin’s First Congressional District. “As a Wisconsin legislator, Peter Barca stood steadfastly on the side of our state’s working families.

MADISON, Wis.– The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is offering an online training webinar for newly-licensed fair judges as well as those interested in learning more about the general principles of serving as a judge at a

MADISON, Wis. – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the designation of PFOA and PFOS, including their salts and structural isomers, as hazardous substances under the federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, also known as “Superfund.” The EPA is taking

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-WI) and Ed Case (D-HI) have introduced the bipartisan Stop the Baseline Bloat Act. This legislation aims to ensure a more honest accounting of what the federal government plans to spend by removing emergency spending from

Green Bay, WI – UW-Green Bay’s Student Engagement Center will be celebrating with food and live music on the Student Services Patio Rooftop outside of the University Union on the UW-Green Bay campus on April 27, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) again asks the public to stay vigilant and avoid outdoor burning this weekend, April 20-21, 2024, due to elevated fire danger. Warm temperatures, low humidity and breezy conditions are in the

MADISON, Wis. — This week, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Office of the Chancellor, in partnership with the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association, recognized Mark Bakken, James Dahlberg, and Dorri McWhorter as recipients of the 2024 Chancellor’s Entrepreneurial Achievement Award. “UW–Madison

Middleton, WI- April 18th, 2024 – Citing the recent drone attacks and subsequent threats of retaliation by Israel against Iran, Phil Anderson, Wisconsin candidate for United States Senate, calls for a new approach to US foreign policy, in the Middle

Today, Peter Barca held a press conference at Apple Holler to officially launch his campaign for Congress. Peter was joined by Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian, Assemblywoman Christine Sinicki, and campaign supporters. “I couldn’t be more excited to announce, right here

Today, Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (WAND) President Deborah Tang presented state Senator Joan Ballweg (R – Markesan) with a WAND 2024 Legislator of the Year Award at WAND’s annual conference in Oshkosh. Senator Ballweg was named a 2024 WAND

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The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), along with the Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP), local health departments, and federal partners, is working to investigate a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to fresh basil. According to the Centers