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Washington, D.C. – The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC) today announced a new paid media effort to help defend its majorities in the battleground states of Arizona, New Hampshire, and Wisconsin by going on offense against state Democrats in key bellwether districts.

Delafield, WI – Yesterday, IRG filed an amicus curiae brief with the Wisconsin Supreme Court in LeMieux v. Evers, a case filed by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) in April challenging the Governor’s partial veto of 2023 Wisconsin Act 19. The partial veto extended

FOND DU LAC- Representative Jerry O’Connor (R-Fond du Lac) released the following statement on receiving the endorsement of the Wisconsin Fraternal Order of Police for his reelection campaign: “I am honored to announce that I have received the Fraternal Order

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) called on the Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to immediately address costly delays Wisconsin newspapers that rely on the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) are experiencing, resulting in lost revenue, customer complaints, and canceled

The Wisconsin State Patrol began conducting special traffic enforcement patrols on the Madison Beltline (US 12/18) in April 2024 in an effort to prevent risky driving behaviors that can lead to serious injury and fatal crashes. As a result, the

Robert Leum took first place in this year’s wild turkey and pheasant design contests. / Photo Credit: Robert Leum MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the winners of the 2025 Wisconsin wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl

Politico reports a bill Tammy Baldwin is touting that bans senators and their spouses from buying individual stocks would not apply to Baldwin and her partner because they are not married. Baldwin’s partner, Maria Brisbane, is a Wall Street financial advisor who

The Internal Revenue Service has appointed Wisconsin Department of Revenue Secretary Designee David Casey to the Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee (ETAAC). Casey joins nine other appointees to serve three-year terms on the committee beginning in September 2024. Founded in

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(MILWAUKEE) — All Wisconsin students should be punctual and present in school every day, especially on Friday, September 20, Milwaukee Public Schools says. This date marks the state’s annual count of all students, conducted on the third Friday of September.  “Every

EAU CLAIRE, Wisc. — Today, Cooke for Congress announced the endorsement of the National Committee to Protect Social Security and Medicare. “Rebecca Cooke is the only candidate in this race that seniors can trust with their Social Security and Medicare,” said Max

Marinette, WI — Bayshore Arts Center on the UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus is featuring a black and white photography and visual arts exhibit in the Fine Arts Gallery during the month of September. The exhibit is free and open to the public

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers earlier this week concluded his annual statewide K-12 back-to-school tour, welcoming educators, students, families, staff, and administrators back to school for the 2024-25 school year. Earlier this month, Gov. Evers sent a back-to-school video message to educators, administrators, and staff, which is available&n… Please log in to

MADISON, Wis. — In response to GOP Senator J.D. Vance’s speech in Eau Claire today, A Better Wisconsin Together Communications Director Lucy Ripp released the following statement: “After recently admitting on national television to spreading dangerous lies about immigrants in the Midwest as

On Friday, Governor Tim Walz visited Wausau, and on Saturday was joined by Mrs. Gwen Walz in Superior, Wisconsin, to meet local leaders, voters, and volunteers as part of the Harris-Walz campaign’s New Way Forward tour to mobilize support and enthusiasm

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Representative Jodi Emerson, Assembly Candidate Alison Page and Eau Claire City Council Member Kate Felton held a press call highlighting Derrick Van Orden’s dangerous incompetence in Congress. This press conference comes as Derrick Van Orden returns to

The Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities (BPDD) in collaboration with the Inclusa Foundation is excited to announce the selection of two outstanding Wisconsin Disability Policy Fellows for the 2024-2025 term, Jenny Price of Verona and Nicki Vander Meulen

As Trump’s Project 2025 agenda threatens IVF access, MAGA Senate Republicans vote against IVF protections After Republican Senator Ron Johnson again voted down a bill that would ensure IVF protections, DNC Spokesperson Addy Toevs released the following statement:  “Because of Donald

Baldwin: “Every American deserves the right to decide if, how, and when they are going to start a family, without any politicians or judges butting in” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) released the following statement after

Senate Scholar Program now accepting applications for the spring of 2025 Madison, WI – On Tuesday, State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) called on high school juniors and seniors from around the 12th Senate District to apply for the Senate Scholar Program