Dept. of Justice: Wisconsin and coalition of 30 states announce settlement to end interstate unclaimed property litigation
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice and Department of Revenue along with a bipartisan coalition of 30 states, announced that they have agreed to a settlement ending the outstanding damages phase of an unclaimed property dispute before the
Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Volunteers for Agriculture announce initial legislative endorsements
MADISON – The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation’s political action committee, Volunteers for Agriculture®, has released its initial endorsements for state Assembly and state Senate races ahead of the November 5 general election. The committee has been actively gathering additional insights
Lyerly campaign: Where’s Wied on a debate?
Green Bay, WI— Recently, Dr. Kristin Lyerly challenged her opponent Tony Wied to televised debates in Wisconsin’s 8th congressional district. In response, WBAY and the nonpartisan Mauthe Center sent a debate proposal to both campaigns, to which the Lyerly campaign promptly
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Registration open for Global Dairy Summit at World Dairy Expo
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will hold a Global DairySummit on Friday, October 4, 2024, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at World Dairy Expo in Madison, WI, featuring national leaders in the dairy industry. The purpose of the Global Dairy Summit is to provide i… Please log in to
Dept. of Natural Resources: Know your target — don’t accidentally shoot elk this hunting season
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to know their target and understand the difference between elk and white-tailed deer this hunting season. Elk occasionally venture outside of Wisconsin’s two elk ranges, especially during the fall
UW-Madison: Clean energy on reservations
MADISON – Land was once set aside as Native American reservations because it was undesirable and low in resources, but now interested Native Americans may have economic leverage in the growing industry of clean energy. A team of researchers led
Rep. Steffen: UW System adds over 6,000 new staff with no increase in students
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Baldwin campaign: Tammy Tuesdays — September 10, 2024
Hi folks! Welcome back to Tammy Tuesdays, our weekly update email on Tammy’s work and the big fights she’s taking on for Wisconsin families. Tammy knows that there’s more that unites us than divides. She understands that Wisconsin’s middle-class families
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of village of Clinton Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Clinton is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes treating Well #3
UW-Eau Claire: Stout Island to be focus of Thursdays at the U talk
Tim McRaith and Denise DeGidio are the featured speakers for the Sept. 19 presentation of the Thursdays at the U series at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. They will present “Stout Island: Then & Now” from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in
Harris campaign: Team Harris-Walz hosts over 1,300 debate watch parties to energize and organize volunteers
Ahead of the post-debate New Way Forward battleground tour, when Vice President Kamala Harris, Governor Tim Walz, and key surrogates will barnstorm every media market in every battleground state to lay out their brighter, more hopeful vision for the future, the Harris-Walz campaign will hold
Gov. Evers: Orders flags to half-staff in honor of 9/11 and State Day of Service and Remembrance
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #240 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Wed., Sept. 11, 2024, out of respect for the nearly 3,000 individuals who
Harris campaign: Debate Day – President Obama knocks Trump’s obsession with crowd size in new Harris campaign ad
The Harris-Walz campaign is out with “Crowd Size”, a new ad for debate day that features President Barack Obama ridiculing Trump’s insecurities about his crowd size. This new ad comes just days after a New York Times analysis showed that Trump’s crowds
Haley Voters for Harris: Launches operation in Wisconsin
Taps veteran Wisconsin GOP operative For further information contact:Craig Peterson414-614-4680 Milwaukee, WI, September 9, 2024…Haley Voters for Harris (HV4H) launched operations in Wisconsin this week, focusing on reaching out to nearly 77,000 Nikki Haley voters in the state to encourage
Harris campaign: Chair Ben Wikler slams Donald Trump’s extreme Project 2025 agenda ahead of tomorrow’s presidential debate
Today in Madison, ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’ debate against Donald Trump, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler joined a Wisconsin farmer and a small business owner to highlight the threat that Donald Trump’s Project 2025 agenda poses
U.S. Rep. Steil: Introduces legislation to strengthen campaign finance laws
WASHINGTON (September 9, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) introduced the Secure Handling of Internet Electronic Donations (SHIELD) Act. The SHIELD Act would prohibit political committees from accepting contributions from debit or credit cards without the disclosure of the card verification
U.S. Reps. Tiffany, Van Orden: Demand answers from Dane County sheriff on migrant’s arrest amid “non-cooperation” policy
WASHINGTON, DC – Reps. Tom Tiffany (WI-07) and Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) sent a letter to Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett demanding answers on Alejandro Jose Coronel Zarate, a Venezuelan migrant who is not a U.S. Citizen according to the Prairie du Chien
USDA NASS: Wisconsin Ag News – Crop Progress & Condition
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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Registration open for Global Dairy Summit at World Dairy Expo
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will hold a Global Dairy Summit on Friday, October 4, 2024, from 9 to 11:30 a.m. at World Dairy Expo in Madison, WI, featuring national leaders in
Wisconsin Disability Vote Coalition: Wisconsin celebrates Disability Voting Rights Week
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