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Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsinites invited to participate in Wisconsin Conservation Congress resolution process

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Conservation Congress (WCC) invites all Wisconsinites to take part in its annual spring hearing process. The WCC is an independent organization of residents that advises the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board and the Wisconsin Department of Natural

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Forward Latino: Urges the defeat of Laken Riley Act and praises group of Milwaukee alderpersons standing up for immigrant families

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

Franklin, WI – Darryl Morin, National President of Forward Latino, a national non-profit, non- partisan service and advocacy organization headquartered in Franklin, Wisconsin issued the following statement following reports of a proposed immigration detention facility being built in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Dept. of Revenue: New IRS Direct File program is available to Wisconsin taxpayers

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is excited to share that Direct File, the new free option for filing federal taxes is available for Wisconsin taxpayers. The individual income tax filing season begins on January 27, 2025. Direct

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Republican State Leadership Committee: NEW VIDEO: RSLC highlights importance of its Judicial Fairness Initiative and stakes in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin in 2025 

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

Washington, D.C. – The RSLC’s Judicial Fairness Initiative (JFI) yesterday, released a new video highlighting the stakes of state supreme court races in 2025 and beyond. The video comes on the heels of a memo the committee sent to donors recently stressing the significance of

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Dept. of Natural Resources: OutWiGo For Free Fishing Weekend Jan. 18-19

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds that public that Jan 18-19 is this year’s winter Free Fishing Weekend. During Free Fishing Weekend, anglers of all ages can wet a line in any Wisconsin waters open to fishing

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Dept. of Transportation: 2024 WisDOT Excellence in Construction Awards feature innovation, efficiency in infrastructure projects

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

Five Wisconsin construction companies received DTSD Excellence in Construction Awards at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s annual Contractor-Engineer Conference held this week in Wisconsin Dells. Top winners include an asphalt paving project in Outagamie County, a concrete paving project in

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WisDems: SHOT / CHASER: While Republicans play political games, Democrats are focused on lowering costs for Wisconsin

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON, Wis. — While Wisconsin Republicans have kickstarted the new legislative session wasting time and clinging to their dwindling grip on power, Democrats are getting started with the work voters elected them to do.  SHOT: Republicans have spent the first two weeks of

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Dairy Business Association: Honors Paul Fetzer as Advocate of the Year

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association honored Paul Fetzer of Fetzer Farms yesterday with the association’s Advocate of the Year award for his contributions to Wisconsin’s dairy community. The award, sponsored by Vita Plus Corporation, was presented during

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Crawford campaign: U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin endorses Judge Susan Crawford for Wisconsin Supreme Court

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON, Wis. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced her endorsement of Judge Susan Crawford for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. “We need a majority on the state Supreme Court that will protect the rights and freedoms of all Wisconsinites. That’s

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Dairy Business Association: Recognizes Duane Ducat with Community Outreach Award

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association, in collaboration with Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin, honored Duane Ducat of Deer Run Dairy yesterday with the association’s second annual Community Outreach Award. This award recognizes farmers who are active in their

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, Dept. of Transportation announce more than $141 million in quarterly aid payments for local roads and communities

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that counties and municipalities across the state received over $141 million in the first quarterly payments for 2025 for General Transportation, Connecting Highway, and Expressway

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Rep. Stroud: Introduces the “Lowering Costs, Improving Lives” package to help Wisconsin’s working families

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Representative Stroud, alongside Legislative Democrats, introduced the Lowering Costs, Improving Lives package to help working families across our state. The three-bill package would reduce the tax burden for low-income renters and homeowners by expanding the Homestead

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Rep. Arney: Helps introduce the “Lowering Costs, Improving Lives” package

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON, Wis – Today, Rep. Arney is proud to stand with Senator LaTonya Johnson and the Legislative Democrats to introduce the Lowering Costs, Improving Lives legislative package. We are introducing three bills to help families across Wisconsin. These bills will cut the cost

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U.S. Sen. Johnson: Slams government spending on the Senate floor

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) spoke on the Senate floor to discuss the importance of returning to a reasonable pre-pandemic spending level and the massive deficit spending that is devaluing the U.S. dollar. “The people that voted for President

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Rep. Udell: Joins Democrats to introduce “Lowering Costs, Improving Lives” package, combating rising costs

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON, Wis – Today, Legislative Democrats introduced three bills in the Lowering Costs, Improving Lives package to help working families across the state. It features an expansion to the Homestead Tax Credit, a Healthy School Meals for All initiative, and a reformed

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Crawford campaign: ICYMI: Judge Crawford discusses importance of common sense and impartiality on the Wisconsin Supreme Court

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, Judge Susan Crawford met with voters on Madison’s west side Wednesday night as part of her campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court. During the meet and greet, she shared her journey from growing up

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Rep. Tenorio: Introduces “Lowering Costs, Improving Lives” package to support Wisconsin’s working families

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON, Wis. – Today, Representative Angelito Tenorio (D-West Allis) joined Legislative Democrats to unveil the Lowering Costs, Improving Lives package, a comprehensive three-bill initiative designed to ease financial burdens for working families across Wisconsin. This package includes proposals to expand the Homestead Tax Credit,

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Weekly Dem radio address: Gov. Evers highlights executive order creating Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address highlighting his recent announcement creating the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention. On Tuesday, Gov. Evers signed Executive Order #254, creating a statewide Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention, and announced that he is directing $10 million

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Sen. Keyeski: Introduces bill package to lower costs and improve the lives of students, working families, seniors, and all Wisconsinites

Friday, Jan 17, 2025

MADISON- Today, Senator Keyeski (D-Lodi) joined Legislative Democrats in introducing the Lowering Costs, Improving Lives bill package. This package contains three bills: Healthy School Meals for All, to lower food costs for working families and support students; the Homestead Tax Credit, to

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Wikler campaign: Four largest public sector unions endorse Ben Wikler for DNC Chair

Thursday, Jan 16, 2025

Today, the four largest public sector unions – the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the National Education Association (NEA), and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) – endorsed Ben Wikler for DNC Chair.

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