Rep. Allen: Responds to Abundant Life School tragedy
Madison, WI – On December 16th, 2024, a shooting occurred at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, WI. Today, Rep. Allen, released the following statement: “Acts of violence, regardless of who commits them, how they are committed, or for what
UW–Eau Claire: All signs point to opportunity for Elle Snesrud
When Elle Snesrud takes the commencement stage at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire for her Dec. 21 graduation ceremony, it will not only be to accept her diploma and shake the hands of administration as she walks. Before the reading
Wisconsin organizations: Call on state legislators to protect freedom to vote, reject harmful legislation in upcoming session
WISCONSIN – Organizations from across the state signed onto a letter calling on the Wisconsin State Legislature to protect the voting rights of Wisconsin voters and reject harmful legislation that will create barriers and disenfranchise eligible voters. [read the full
Sen. Stroebel: Votes against new Brewers lease
Madison, WI – In the 2023-2024 legislative session, the legislature reached an agreement on a pair of bills to keep the Brewers in Milwaukee through 2050 in exchange for state investments in the stadium renovations. As a result of this
U.S. Sen. Johnson: Joins Sen. Scott and Rep. Harris in letter urging two-step reconciliation process to advance Trump agenda
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), House Freedom Caucus Chairman U.S. Congressman Andy Harris (R-Md.), and 25 of their Senate and House colleagues in a letter to Senate Majority Leader-Elect John Thune and Speaker
Gov. Evers: Celebrates “home run” deal to keep Milwaukee Brewers, Major League Baseball in Wisconsin through 2050
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers released a statement today celebrating the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District’s (the District) vote today to approve a new lease agreement for American Family Field, ensuring the Milwaukee Brewers and Major League Baseball (MLB) remain in Wisconsin through 2050. The District’s historic vote today comes just over a year
Dept. of Revenue: Wisconsin residents – check your property tax bill to ensure you receive the lottery and gaming credit
The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR) is reminding Wisconsin residents to check their current property tax bill for the lottery and gaming credit. The credit provides direct property tax relief to qualifying taxpayers on their property tax bills displayed as
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection: New growing Wisconsin magazine celebrates the Year of the Worker
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski has announced the 2024-25 edition of the Growing Wisconsin magazine is now available. The magazine celebrates the Year of the Worker. “Governor Tony Evers declared
Dept. of Natural Resources: Extending incidental take public notice for wind energy and cave bats
Public Comment Period Now Open Through Jan. 15 MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is extending the public notice period for the proposed Broad Incidental Take Permit/Authorization for Wind Energy and Cave Bats. The new deadline for
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Unconstitutional DNR rule suspended by WI Legislature
WILL’s recent lawsuit and work with the Legislature highlighted the need to act and protect law-abiding fisherman The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) applauded the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR) for
Dept. of Natural Resources: Incidental take notice for Door County
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue an authorization for the incidental taking of a rare snake, which may result from three trail expansions in Door County. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul announces settlement of lawsuit alleging Milwaukee Landlord Joe Berrada violated Wisconsin landlord-tenant law
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced the Wisconsin Department of Justice has negotiated an agreement with Milwaukee landlord Youssef (Joe) Berrada and his property management company, Berrada Properties Management, Inc., to resolve the landlord/tenant enforcement action the
Dane County Traffic Safety Commission: Law enforcement agencies to focus on impaired driving Dec. 20-Jan.1
Law enforcement agencies have announced a focused county-wide effort starting Dec. 20 to discourage driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs during the holiday season. The Wisconsin State Patrol, Dane County Sheriff’s
Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment for environmental review of Mayville Safe Drinking Water Loan Program project
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Mayville is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes treatment upgrades at
UW-Eau Claire: Celebrating Blugolds as commencement nears
Find all the event details and feature stories about the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s fall commencement in one place. Get to know our featured graduates from each college, and find out who the special honorees will be on Dec. 21.
Gov. Evers, WHEDA: Announce investments to develop nearly 500 housing units across Wisconsin
More than $9.3 million investment will support nine affordable housing developments, 485 housing units statewide MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), announced today the results of the latest round of competitive funding for the Vacancy-to-Vitality,
Marquette University: New law school poll national survey finds Trump approval at recent high and Biden approval at all-time low; policy issues also surveyed
Also: Views of the economy improve, though personal finances are unchanged Public split on Trump cabinet appointments, while a large majority think Senate should take time to hold hearings Majority is concerned that tariffs will hurt the economy and divided
DNR: Investigating spill of Enbridge Line 6 pipeline
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is investigating a spill of crude oil from a pipeline along Enbridge Energy’s Line 6 in the town of Oakland, about four miles east of the village of Cambridge in Jefferson
NFIB: Wisconsin ad campaign urges Congress to protect small business privacy
MADISON, WI (Dec. 17, 2024) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), Wisconsin’s leading small business advocacy organization, announced a new advertising campaign across Wisconsin and several other states featuring targeted radio and digital ads that urge Congress to pass
Dept. of Transportation: New winter road condition categories unveiled on 511 Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) today announced new winter road condition categories to better reflect current conditions on roads across the state. The categories are now: Normal, Partially Covered, Completely Covered, Travel Not Advised, and No Report. The information