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For Immediate ReleaseContact: Katie Rousonelos – dmawempio@widma.gov – 608-242-3239 MADISON, Wis. – Fireworks, barbeques, and parties often commemorate Independence Day. During these Fourth of July celebrations, ReadyWisconsin urges everyone to prioritize safety and responsibility. “Have fun celebrating while keeping safety in mind,”

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has prepared a legal action against the Marinette School District for unlawfully wasting taxpayer dollars on an unused, vacant school building that is no longer operational. Despite being offered the

MADISON, Wis. – If you are covering Senator Bernie Sanders’ visit to Mount Pleasant today, please consider the following statement from WisGOP Spokesperson Matt Fisher: “With high costs continuing to plague the economy, the last person Wisconsinites want to hear from

MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, the Washington Post reported on comments from Eric Hovde made about the Black community during an interview with 101.7 The Truth radio on Juneteenth in Milwaukee. Hovde suggested he understands Black culture because he has spent time in Africa and runs “homeless shelters

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that a new web mapping application is available for people to learn about public lands in Wisconsin and plan their next outdoor adventure. The Public Access Lands application is

MENASHA, Wis. – Today, Don Merkes, who served as the mayor of Menasha for sixteen years,  announced his endorsement of Duane Shukoski for the 53rd Assembly District:  “I am proud to endorse Duane Shukoski and his campaign to represent the

MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters is proud to announce its first round of endorsements for the 2024 General Election on Nov. 5.  Executive Director Kerry Schumman said this of the endorsements: “This is one of the most important elections in

MADISON, Wis. – Fireworks are a staple during Independence Day celebrations, but setting off fireworks can come with the potential for serious eye injuries. In 2023, 19% of fireworks injuries were eye injuries, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. In

Wisconsin – Yesterday, a bipartisan collection of former elected officials, helped to launch the Democracy Defense Project in Wisconsin. Democracy Defense Project will work to defend the transparency, safety, security and validity of Wisconsin’s elections system. Democracy Defense Project Wisconsin board members

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. – A recent survey of likely general election voters in Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District finds incumbent Derrick Van Orden extremely vulnerable ahead of November 2024.  Van Orden starts the race with a four-point advantage –within the margin of

Wisconsin — The Wisconsin Muslim Civic Alliance (WMCA) is proud to announce its first round of endorsements for the upcoming 2024 fall elections.  WMCA has carefully evaluated candidates across various levels of government, including state assembly, state senate, and congressional

Oak Creek, WI – On June 29th at 3pm, the Milwaukee Anti-war Committee (MAC)  will rally at Astronautics Corporation of America headquarters in Oak Creek, WI as a part of the National Week Against Weapons called for by the Anti-War

Sunday, July 14Helene Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts2419 E. Kenwood Blvd. Milwaukee Doors open at 1:00   Program 2:00-6:00 “We All Belong” is MICAH’s campaign to protect democracy, reject white Christian nationalism, and build the Beloved Community. MICAH (Milwaukee Inner-city Congregations

On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, the Milwaukee Board of School Directors determined its final candidates for the position of interim superintendent. The list of finalists includes Dr. Toni Dinkins, MPS Regional Superintendent for the Northwest Region; Eduardo Galvan, MPS Acting

*Watch the event here* WISCONSIN – Today, Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski and Wisconsin health advocates joined Protect Our Care Wisconsin ahead of the first presidential debate of 2024, to call out Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans for their

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Our Wisconsin Revolution is honored to announce our endorsement of Ryan Clancy for Wisconsin’s 19th Assembly District. Ryan is a champion of progressive policy and the type of leader Wisconsin needs to help drive us “Forward”. As a lifelong activist,

The Board shares the following notes, ahead of the June 25, 2024 Special Meeting at 6:30 p.m. The agenda item is ‘Consideration of, and Possible Action on, the Appointment of an Interim Superintendent of Schools.’ As is customary at Special

Today, Biden-Harris National Advisory Board Member Senator Elizabeth Warren wrapped up her tour of Wisconsin marking two years since Donald Trump’s hand-picked Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. On the two-day tour, Senator Warren made stops in Milwaukee, Madison, Eau Claire,

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Heartland Signal uncovered comments made by Eric Hovde at Milwaukee’s Juneteenth Celebration where he suggested he understands Black culture because he has spent time in Africa and runs “homeless shelters for abandoned kids” there. Hovde made these comments during a recorded