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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to take proper precautions and follow all safety best practices before climbing into a tree stand this fall. Surveys indicate one-quarter of Wisconsin bowhunters have experienced a fall or

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) invites the public to review and offer comments on the agency’s 2023 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Transition Plan. The ADA Transition Plan shares information on WisDOT’s efforts to continually improve accessibility throughout the

(MADISON) – In response to today’s racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, Senator  Lena C. Taylor (D-Milwaukee) released the following statement:  “The significance of today’s racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville, Florida should not be lost on anyone. As we commemorate

MADISON – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization of women in government service, today announced new Board of Directors members and Executive Committee. New Board of Directors Members WWIG is pleased to welcome a cohort of outstanding new

What we heard at the GOP debate was an all over the place mess, that unsurprisingly lacked substance or any real solutions for the struggles of millions of Americans. We are not sure we can even call the events of

(Madison) – Two Republican legislators are circulating bills that would lead to increased abuse and harassment, and reduced safety for transgender inmates in Wisconsin prisons (LRB 2543 and LRB 4202/1). The Transgender Parent and Non Binary Advocacy Caucus (TPNAC Caucus)

WISCONSIN – In the coming days, the Biden administration is set to announce the first round of drugs eligible for lower prices under the Medicare Drug Negotiation Program created by the Inflation Reduction Act. Ahead of the drug announcement, Protect

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Colby is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to address deficiencies in its public drinking water system. The project includes

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) sent a letter to the Town of Hayward, demanding that they follow Wisconsin law and hold a publicly noticed town meeting so residents can properly weigh in on significant spending projects. The town

MADISON – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization of women in government service, today announced new Board of Directors members and Executive Committee. New Board of Directors Members WWIG is pleased to welcome a cohort of outstanding new

WASHINGTON – The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA), announced today its first round of 2024 Senate endorsements, following its endorsement of President Joe Biden for re-election in April. JDCA and JDCA PAC focused early in the 2024 election cycle

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) is proud to announce the hire of Nathalie Burmeister who is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law School. WILL’s growing team is essential to defend constitutional rights, advance

Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Secretary Craig Thompson today joined Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski at a farm near Monroe in Green County to highlight strategic transportation investments in rural Wisconsin communities. “Agriculture and

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host Learn to Hunt workshops across the state this fall to help Wisconsin hunters become safer, more independent and ethical hunters. The DNR’s Learn to Hunt programs, hosted in partnership with volunteer groups, are

SLAPP stands for Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation. Powerful individuals and organizations have used meritless lawsuits as a tool to terrorize entities that they feel threatened by. SLAPP lawsuits target individuals or organizations that are expressing their 1st Amendment right

MADISON – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization of women in government service, today announced new Board of Directors members and Executive Committee. New Board of Directors Members WWIG is pleased to welcome a cohort of outstanding new

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting nominations for the 2023 Recycling Excellence Awards. The nomination period is open until Sept. 15. The Recycling Excellence Award showcases and celebrates outstanding recycling efforts, innovation and performance for

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that the inland hook and line season for lake sturgeon will take place Sept. 2 – Sept. 30 on certain waters. Lake sturgeon in these waterbodies remain strong thanks to