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MADISON, Wis. — California bank owner Eric Hovde (R–Laguna Beach) spent the first two weeks of his campaign defending his California ties, getting press coverage on California TV and in the Orange County Business Journal, and being called out by his California neighbors, the Real Housewives

MADISON — In reaction to Governor Evers’ disappointing vetoes of most of the recent Republican middle class tax cut package, Sen. Rob Hutton (R-Brookfield) issued the following statement: “The governor’s vetoes are a missed opportunity to provide meaningful relief for

Governor Evers vetoed the proposal I introduced to create a tax-free retirement for Wisconsin retirees. Below is my statement on this disappointing move by the Governor: “In the aftermath of historic inflation, Governor Evers continues to support higher taxes in

Madison, WI – State Representative Ty Bodden (R-Stockbridge) issued the following statement regarding the introduction of legislation relating to requiring local approval for certain wind and solar projects before Public Service Commission approval: “This bill (LRB-5689/SB1075) will give local municipalities

Madison, WI — State Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) recently introduced Assembly Bill 1090 (AB 1090), which will prohibit any public entity from contracting with certain U.S. foreign adversaries such as the People’s Republic of China, Russia, Iran, and others. AB 1090

Town of Erin, WI – Former law enforcement officer and small business owner Jim Piwowarczyk is running for the 98th Assembly District to “continue fighting for conservative policies and to help save this state from Democratic control. Conservatives must start

WAUKESHA — Gov. Tony Evers today at La Casa de Esperanza in Waukesha signed Assembly Bill (AB) 1023, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 101, which expands the current child and dependent care tax credit from 50 percent to 100 percent of

Madison, WI- Today, Law Forward, Georgetown University Law Center’s Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP), and Stafford Rosenbaum LLP announced another historic settlement in their litigation over the fraudulent electors scheme to overturn the 2020 Presidential election, Penebaker et

Clinton: Following a productive first session in the Wisconsin State Assembly, Rep. Ellen Schutt (R-Clinton) has announced she is running for re-election to the 31st Assembly District. “It’s an honor and a privilege to serve my neighbors in Rock and

MADISON, Wis. – Governor Evers has proclaimed March 3-9, 2024 as National Consumer Protection Week in Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is celebrating by promoting its many free resources and programs for consumers, including several

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Reporters covering issues regarding police and corrections officials are among the honorees of this year’s Openness Awards, or Opees, bestowed by the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council. Others winners include: a Milwaukee-based citizens group that used public records to help push

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers to help monitor streams and rivers in several river basins located in central and northeastern Wisconsin, specifically the Lower Fox, Upper Fox and Wolf River and Northeast Lakeshore

The Wisconsin State Patrol encourages drivers to check over vehicles to ensure equipment and lights are working properly this season. When Daylight Saving Time begins in March, we spring ahead and get more daylight hours. This time of year also

ALLOUEZ, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Sunset Circle Historic District in Allouez (Brown County) on the National Register of Historic Places. The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February

Madison, WI – State Representative David Steffen (R-Howard), lead author of Wisconsin’s tax-free  retirement proposal, released the following statement in response to Governor Evers’ recent veto of the  tax-cut.   “In the aftermath of historic inflation, Governor Evers continues to support

Neillsville, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin, in collaboration with the Personal Development Center and the Clark County District Attorney’s Office, is raising awareness about the rights available to victims of crime through a display of silhouettes starting today March 4, through March

MADISON, Wis. –  The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has published its 2024 spongy moth aerial treatment plans. Treatment plan maps, spray information, fact sheets, and other resources can be found at smaerialspray.wi.gov. “In 2023, spongy moth populations

LA CROSSE, WI – This week, La Crosse County Board candidate Grant Mathu announced key endorsements from a number of regional organizations and Wisconsin community leaders. Organizations who have formally declared support for Mathu’s candidacy include Wisconsin Conservation Voters, Citizen

WAUKESHA–State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jill Underly, Wisconsin’s top education official, today endorsed President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for re-election.  Below are excerpts from remarks Dr. Underly made at a Women for Biden kickoff event with