Dept. of Natural Resources: Remember TAB-K during archery and crossbow deer seasons
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds all hunters to brush up on their safety skills and best practices before archery and crossbow deer seasons open on Sept. 16. Just like hunting with a rifle, archery and
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Releases statement on Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resuming abortion services
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin released the following statement on the announcement that Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will resume providing abortion services in Wisconsin: “When Roe v. Wade was overturned, women in Wisconsin were sent back to 1849,
Rep. Subeck: Robin Vos can’t fool us with political stunt to distract from unpopular impeachment threat
MADISON – Today, Assembly Republicans are poised to rush a massive overhaul of Wisconsin’s legislative redistricting process through the chamber. The proposal was introduced less than 48 hours ago and has had no public hearing or any other opportunity for
Dept. of Workforce Development: BLS Data: Total nonfarm jobs Hit record high for second month
MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) job totals for the month of August 2023, which showed Wisconsin’s total non-farm jobs reached another record high at 3,012,400. This is 32,800
U.S. Rep. Pocan: Update on Van Orden footage
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) released an update on his request to release the tapes showing Representative Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) verbally harassing teenage Senate pages when they were enjoying the U.S. Capitol rotunda this past
Sen. Agard: Statement on Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resuming abortion services
MADISON – Today, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced that they would be resuming abortion services on Monday, September 18 at both the Water Street Health Center in Milwaukee and the Madison East Health Center. This decision is pursuant to Judge
Rep. Moore: Statement on Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin decision to resume abortion care services
“I am so pleased to see Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resume their abortion care services; this is great news for the women of Wisconsin. Women should be able to make their own health care decisions, and I hope that our
Wisconsin Right to Life: A devastating day for preborn children and women in Wisconsin
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin has announced they are resuming abortion services in the state of Wisconsin. In response, Gracie Skogman, Wisconsin Right to Life’s legislative/PAC director, stated, “This is a devastating day for preborn children and women facing unexpected pregnancies in
Rep. Lisa Subeck: Statement on Planned Parenthood announcement that abortion services will resume in Wisconsin
MADISON – Today, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced that due to a ruling in the Dane County Circuit Court that Wisconsin Statute 940.04 applies to feticide and does not prohibit consensual medical abortions, they will be resuming abortion services in
A Better Wisconsin Together: Praises Planned Parenthood resuming abortion care services in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — In a positive step toward restoring abortion access in the Badger State, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced this morning that abortion care services will resume at their clinics in Madison and Milwaukee, a year and a half after
Sen. Roys: To protect abortion access, we must educate and empower
MADISON — Today, Planned Parenthood announced it would resume providing abortion care Monday in Wisconsin. This announcement comes after nearly 15 months of abortion being unavailable to most Wisconsinites, with Planned Parenthood choosing to suspend services following the Dobbs decision.
WLGCC: Celebrates new members, climate progress
Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Local Government Climate Coalition (WLGCC) recently welcomed the City of Edgerton and the Village of Shorewood as our two newest members to formally join the Coalition, bringing our membership to over 20 local governments. WLGCC is
Sen. Hesselbein: Responds to Planned Parenthood announcement
MADISON – State Senator Dianne Hesselbein (D-Middleton) released the following statement after Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced that they will resume abortion care services in Wisconsin starting on Monday, September 18th: “Abortion is healthcare. Today’s announcement that Planned Parenthood of
Gov. Evers: Regarding Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin resuming abortion care for patients
MADISON — Gov. Evers today released a statement regarding the decision by Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin to resume providing abortion services to patients in Wisconsin. Over a year ago now, on June 24, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning Roe v… Please log in
Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevent Task Force: Events planned to mark Suicide Prevention Month
MLWAUKEE — Veterans are often the first to help others, but it can sometimes be hard for Veterans to accept or ask for help themselves. This September, throughout Suicide Prevention Month, the Southeastern Wisconsin Veteran Suicide Prevent Task Force is
WisDems: Bipartisan Iowa leaders: “The proposal currently in front of the Wisconsin Legislature cannot be accurately called the Iowa Model”
MADISON, Wis. — As the Wisconsin Assembly is set to vote on a new redistricting proposal today, which has been touted by Robin Vos and Assembly Republicans as “Iowa style redistricting,” a bipartisan group of Iowa leaders is speaking out to
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Announces mobile office hours
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) announced that his staff will be available for mobile office hours at the times and locations listed below. These office hours give constituents the opportunity to meet with Sen. Johnson’s staff to request assistance
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Leads bill to extend vital child care funding and save millions of families’ child care spots as funding cliff looms
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined over 100 co-sponsors in the U.S. House and Senate to introduce the Child Care Stabilization Act, legislation to extend vital federal child care funding—which is set to expire at the end of this
Department of Public Instruction: BadgerLink online library celebrates 25 years
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is celebrating 25 years of its innovative, online library containing hundreds of thousands of resources for K-12, postsecondary, and lifelong learners being available to any Wisconsinite. BadgerLink, which originated as a collection of 4,000 periodicals and
Gov. Evers: Slams Wisconsin Republicans’ attempts to illegally fire state’s elections administrator
MADISON — Gov. Evers today slammed Wisconsin Republicans’ ongoing efforts to interfere with Wisconsin’s elections by attempting to illegally fire the state’s chief elections administrator. The move represents a continued escalation by Wisconsin Republicans in recent years to attempt to