Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Wisconsin and law enforcers nationwide announce enforcement sweep to stem the tide of illegal telemarketing calls to U.S. consumers

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and other law enforcement partners nationwide, including attorneys general from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, announced a new crackdown on illegal telemarketing targeting operations responsible for

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National Guard: Unit preparing to depart Horn of Africa

The Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 157th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB) transferred authority of the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) headquarters staff mission to the 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, South Carolina National Guard, July 14 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.

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Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Key Committees recommend adoption of sales tax and use resolution authored by Chairwoman Nicholson 

MILWAUKEE – Today, both the Committee on Personnel [5-0], as well as the Committee on Finance [4-3] voted to recommend the adoption of a resolution, authored by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, which amends Chapter 22 – Sales and Use Taxes of the Milwaukee County Code of General Ordinances to enact an additional 0.4% County

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