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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers of the new fishing regulations that go into effect tomorrow, March 1, on the St. Croix and Fox-Illinois rivers in northwestern Wisconsin and Waukesha County, respectively.  These new regulations

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Tom Tiffany (WI-07), alongside Reps. Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), Andy Ogles (TN-05), and Lance Gooden (TX-05), introduced legislation to empower state and local governments the ability to reject federal refugee resettlements. The Community Assent for Refugee Entry

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) released the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 7463 – Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2024: “While I voted to keep the government open for the well-being of our servicemembers,

MADISON, Wis. – Today Gov. Tony Evers honored seven individuals and nine organizations as recipients of the 2023 Governor’s Financial Literacy Awards in a ceremony at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The recipients were honored for their efforts in helping Wisconsinites build their

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Madison, WI – On Thursday, Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) announced the date, times, and locations for her first round of spring listening sessions with Representative Jeff Mursau (R-Crivitz) and Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Green Bay). Under the new maps passed by the

Madison – Representative Chanz Green (R-Grand View) is proud to reflect on this year’s past session, which saw a lot of accomplishments that are going to move Wisconsin forward. “Thanks to the leadership in the Assembly, the Republicans passed legislation that

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) announced that the Biden Administration has proposed new rules that she has long pushed for to protect airplane passengers with disabilities. The proposed rules would help better accommodate travelers with disabilities when

Yesterday, Biden-Harris 2024 National Advisory Board member Pennsylvania state Representative Malcolm Kenyatta hosted a listening session with Milwaukee community leaders to highlight the Biden-Harris administration’s accomplishments for Black Wisconsinites. At Coffee Makes You Black, a Black-owned small business in Milwaukee,

Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity has launched a new round of ads calling out Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), who voted to greenlight Biden’s runaway spending train and unleash the higher prices and economic pain facing Americans. In the last four years, Biden’s

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement following passage of his legislation in a Financial Services Committee Markup—H.R. 7156, the Combating Money Laundering in Cyber Crime Act. The Combatting Money Laundering in Cyber Crime Act would harmonize criminal and banking statutes

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressmen Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), and Burgess Owens (R-UT) have introduced the bipartisan Empowering Learners Through Competency-Based Education Act, which will assist universities in cultivating learning environments that will allow students to learn at their own pace, called

Legislative Republicans are delivering relief for communities affected by PFAS and other contaminants. Hi, I’m Senator Eric Wimberger representing the Green Bay area. Last week, the Republican Legislature passed sweeping legislation to protect victims of PFAS pollution, ensure that communities

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today celebrated Public Schools Week by delivering the Democratic Radio Address highlighting his administration’s efforts to address Wisconsin’s need to recruit, retain, and train talented workers in the education workforce through the launch of a

WHITEWATER, WI: March 1, 2024- The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s College of Business and Economics, the state’s largest business school, is celebrating 110 years of offering business education and 25 years of offering online courses and degrees during the 2023-24 academic year. Accredited

“Today, I voted to prevent a government shutdown. As a federal lawmaker, I know that any government shutdown is damaging and if prolonged, can endanger access to key services that millions of Americans depend on and create financial hardship for

MADISON, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin Program Director Meghan Roh released the following statement after the House passed the latest continuing resolution earlier today: “Congressional Republicans have had months to introduce proposals that fund the government without harmful cuts to programs

FOX CROSSING, Wis. – Today, Wisconsin State Representative Nate ‘Gus’ Gustafson (R-Fox Crossing) reiterated his intention to run for re-election to represent the people of the 55th State Assembly District. “I’m proud to have lived in Fox Crossing (formerly the town of Menasha) my

We are grateful to the Joint Committee on Finance and the State of Wisconsin for approving the release of $5 million to the Marquette University School of Dentistry to create a dental general practice residency program with a future hospital