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Contact: Sen. Cory Tomczyk (608) 266-2502 Madison… Senator Cory Tomczyk (R-Mosinee) commented on his recent committee appointments forthe 2025-2027 Legislative session: “I am excited to get back to work as the Chair of the Senate Committee on Transportation and LocalGovernment.

CONTACT: Elise Buchbinder Communications Director, End Domestic Abuse WI eliseb@endabusewi.org Madison –December 20, 2024 – In the wake of the December 16, 2024 school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School, End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin (End Abuse) again urges cultural and legal shifts that prevent

Contact: Stacy Rowe, DNR Conservation BiologistStacy.Rowe@wisconsin.gov or 608-228-9796 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of rare snails, which may result from the American Transmission Company (ATC) Y-40 and Y-161 Cross-arm

Contact: Rep. Barbara Dittrich 608-237-9138 Appointed Chair of Insurance for a second consecutive session Madison – Representative Barbara Dittrich (R – Oconomowoc) made the following statement in response to her appointments to Assembly committees for the 2025-2026 Legislative Session: “It has

The Bureau announces the release ofUniversity of Wisconsin System (report 24-22). We provided unmodified audit opinions on UW System’s FY 2023‑24 financial statements, including its aggregate discretely presented component units. UW System’s net position was $6.7 billion as of June 30, 2024. UW System revenues were $7.0 billion, including $1.6 billion

Contact: Molly Mueller, Public Information Officer, (608) 910-1929, molly.mueller@wisconsin.gov MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced that the Retail Food Safety Advisory Committee recently transitioned into the Retail Food Safety Advisory Council (RFSAC). Made up of 20

Contact: DNR Office of CommunicationsDNRPress@wisconsin.gov Baiting And Feeding Ban Restarted MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Menominee County. The deer was a hunter-harvested

Contact: Brian Boelkow, DNR Community Financial Assistance SpecialistBrian.Boelkow@wisconsin.gov or 608-212-8234 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Durand is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its

For more information, contact:WisDOT Office of Public Affairs608-266-3581, opa.exec@dot.wi.gov The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is celebrating a successful year of completing projects, growing programs and launching new initiatives to help improve the lives of Wisconsinites through advancements in all modes

The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) would like to point out that the only ones who lose out in a trade war are the consumers. Free and open markets are the only way to insure the amount of competition that

Contact: Tommy Enright, 715-563-2169 or tenright@wisconsinfarmersunion.com WISCONSIN DELLS, WI – Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) celebrated the dedication and achievements of its members, rural allies, and emerging youth leaders during the 94th Annual Wisconsin Farmers Union State Convention, held December 13-15 at

Hello Wisconsin! This is State Senator Van Wanggaard. As 2024 comes to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect on an incredible legislative session – one filled with real progress and meaningful victories for our state. Together,

Audio File to Radio Address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with First Lady Kathy Evers, today delivered his weekly radio address encouraging Wisconsinites to take care of their mental, emotional, and physical health this holiday season, highlighting the importance of checking in on

Lake Nebagamon, WI – In light of the recent property tax assessments that have impactedresidents across our community, Representative Angie Sapik is calling for support to helpalleviate the financial burden on Superior residents. Recognizing the challenges and concernsthat have arisen,

Contact: Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara, (608) 266-0718 MADISON, Wis. — Today, committee assignments were released for the 2025-26 legislative session. State Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing) was reappointed as the Senate Committee on Health chair for a second session. Senator Cabral-Guevara

Contact: Ashley Haines WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement in support of the American Relief Act of 2025: “It is a Christmas miracle that Congress finally did its job. First and foremost, Congress will not

Contact: Kevin ConwayAssociate Director of University Communication(414) 288-4745 – office(414) 202-9329 – mobilekevin.m.conway@marquette.edu Student-led Interchange team collaborated to advise on scaling up corporate development capabilities MILWAUKEE — Marquette University, A. O. Smith and Accenture have completed an “Interchange” project, which

MILWAUKEE — In the wake of the tragic school shooting in Madison, Supervisor Kathleen Vincent called for action on gun control and stronger regulations to protect students and educators during the Milwaukee County Board’s December meeting.   “Classrooms must be spaces

Brown Deer, WI – Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski, Chair of the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands (BCPL), proudly announced a historic $70 million distribution from the Common School Fund to Wisconsin public schools during a press conference held at

MADISON, Wis. – Senate leadership has announced committee assignments for the upcoming legislative session, and Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) has been selected to be the chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue. “The agriculture industry, which is a