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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that state officials recently lauded 16 DNR conservation wardens and one division staffer for lifesaving and heroic actions. Family and friends joined Gov. Tony Evers, DNR assistant secretary Mark

Madison, WI — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) launched a $20 million nationwide campaign calling on Congress to protect prosperity and renew President Trump’s highly successful Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) – a cornerstone of AFP and the Trump Administration’s shared economic

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party Anderson Clayton – the youngest state chair in the country – endorsed Ben Wikler to be the next chair of the Democratic National Committee. In her statement, she cited Wikler’s platform released

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), member of the House Labor Caucus and Chair of the International Workers’ Rights Caucus, endorsed Ben Wikler to be the next chair of the Democratic National Committee. In a statement, Representative Schakowsky cited Wikler’s ability

MILWAUKEE – This afternoon, State Representative Supreme Moore Omokunde (D-Milwaukee) was elected to serve as Vice Chair of the Milwaukee Delegation. “I am honored to have been re-elected for my second term as Vice Chair of the Milwaukee Delegation. The primary

MADISON – In recognition of Gov. Tony Evers’ proclamation observing National Human Trafficking Awareness Day on Jan. 11, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) released a new report highlighting key milestones the department achieved in 2024 to combat worker exploitation while

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, chair of the Wisconsin State Building Commission, today announced the Commission approved a comprehensive budget adjustment for various University of Wisconsin (UW) System projects and authority to construct two important projects. “While it’s unfortunate that

Madison, WI – The National Association of Social Workers Wisconsin Chapter (NASW-WI) looks forward to the Wisconsin State Supreme Court’s hearing of oral arguments in Tony Evers v. Howard Marklein on January 16th, 2025. The Court’s final decision on this case could reaffirm

Madison, WI – Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski is excited to announce that office began accepting credit cards, debit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay for in-person customers on January 3rd, 2025. “Accepting modern, electronic forms of payment will save

Madison, WI — Representative Duke Tucker (R-Grantsburg) was officially sworn into office today as the Representative for the 75th Assembly District of Wisconsin. “It is an honor and privilege to serve my community and the 75th Assembly district,” said Tucker.

MADISON, Wis –  After recent reporting that Senators Marklein, James, and Quinn had moved into the districts they currently represent in Madison, Senate District 1 is the only district in the state lacking representation, with no sitting state Senator residing within its

OSHKOSH, WI- Rep. Lori Palmeri (D-Oshkosh) kicked off the New Year by participating in a First Day Hike at High Cliff State Park, a beloved tradition in Wisconsin. This initiative is organized by America’s State Parks, which encourages people to

MADISON, WI – Wisconsin Congresswoman Gwen Moore today announced her endorsement of State Superintendent Jill Underly for re-election. “I am endorsing Jill Underly for Wisconsin State Superintendent because she uniquely understands the challenges our schools face and is deeply committed

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today commended the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority (WHEFA) for another successful year assisting Wisconsin nonprofit organizations. “Nonprofit organizations, including acute care hospitals, senior care facilities, higher education institutions, K-12 schools, and other community-based service organizations, provide critically important

MADISON – After declining to endorse a candidate in 2021, the state’s school administrators’ group has chosen to back Jeff Wright to replace incumbent Jill Underly as superintendent of the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. The endorsement of Wright Thursday by

CHIPPEWA FALLS – Wisconsin Farmers Union is excited to host two training sessions to help prospective candidates run for local office. As local County and Town Boards across Wisconsin face challenges in finding competitive candidates, these trainings will offer a valuable

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) reminds Wisconsin dairy processors to apply for the next round of Dairy Processor Grants through January 17, 2025. A total of $200,000 is available for this round

The Bureau announces the release of Biennial Report (report 25-01) The biennial report, which is required under Wisconsin Statutes, summarizes the nonpartisan Legislative Audit Bureau’s statutory responsibilities and highlights noteworthy findings from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2024. www.legis.wisconsin.gov/lab  AskLAB@legis.wisconsin.gov (608) 266-2818

DELAFIELD, WI – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) is thrilled to announce Alesha Guenther as the organization’s Marketing and Communications Director. Alesha will promote IRG’s mission of building bridges, connecting people to policy, and solving kitchen table issues to stakeholders,