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MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) today announced the award of another $2.5 million in Dream Up! Grants to nine cross-sector community teams across Wisconsin. These teams will aim to help solve the challenges facing Wisconsin’s child care

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)  announcement proposing changes to the premerger notification form:  “I am pleased federal antitrust regulators are moving forward

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public to beat the crowds at state park properties this Fourth of July weekend by purchasing their 2023 annual vehicle admission stickers online. With 50 state parks, 15 state forests, 44

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has confirmed that a horse in Dunn County, Wisconsin, has tested positive for West Nile virus. The positive test is a sign that mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus are present in Wisconsin and

Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) are asking Fourth of July holiday travelers to buckle up, stay alert, and expect slower traffic in work zones and along major travel corridors. According to AAA, Wisconsinites will travel in record

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that an unvaccinated 21-year-old Paint mare in Dunn County has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). It is the state’s first confirmed case of WNV

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) in Tuesday’s special meeting regarding its only agenda item, “Appointment of an Interim Administrator and an Administrator for the 4-Year Term Expiring on July 1, 2027,” voiced unanimous support for Administrator Meagan

RACINE, Wis. – Yesterday the White House announced Wisconsin will receive $1 billion to connect more homes and businesses with high-speed internet access, funded by the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that Congressman Bryan Steil voted against.  Opportunity Wisconsin Program Director Meghan Roh released the following

Madison — Representative Donna Rozar (R-Marshfield) released the following statement after the executive session in the Senate Committee on Insurance and Small Business. Representative Rozar is the author of Assembly Bill 114, the companion to Senate Bill (SB) 110 which unanimously

MADISON, Wis. — This week, the Wisconsin state legislature will vote on the 2023-25 biennial budget put forth by the Republican-led Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) – a budget that is a far cry from the robust, progressive budget that Governor

LACROSSE, WISCONSIN – This week the Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) and Competitive Markets Action (CMA) have launched a radio campaign in 3rd Congressional District, a seat currently held by Rep. Derrick Van Orden, focusing on the disastrous impact that the Ending Agriculture Trade Suppression

WASHINGTON, DC – As first reported by Reuters, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), and members of the Select Committee on the CCP, today sent a letter to Secretary Antony Blinken calling on the Administration not to renew the Agreement Between

From now until August 1, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking input about how we can make the Family Care and Family Care Partnership programs the best they can be. DHS will use the input to make proposed changes

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) and Representative Chellie Pingree (D-ME-01) led a bipartisan group of colleagues in sending a letter to the leadership of the Senate and House Committees on Agriculture urging them

(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement in response to details of a potential Republican proposal to finance ongoing maintenance of American Family Field using taxpayer funds: “The public and their representatives in our state and local governments

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LA CROSSE, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin’s latest ad highlights Congressman Derrick Van Orden’s consistent support for big corporations over working families in the 3rd Congressional District. The new ad comes amid a renewed effort from Republicans in Congress to extend massive handouts

Eau Claire, WI – Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin is partnering with the Eau Claire County District Attorney’s Office and the Wisconsin Department of Justice to conduct a “mapping exercise” in Eau Claire this week with the goal of helping victims better

Delafield, WI – Today, IRG’s Center for Investigative Oversight released a new report, “Shadow Agency: How the United Nations Foundation and Evers Administration Are Colluding to Evade the Legislative Process and Force a Climate Agenda on Wisconsin.” WHAT IT IS:  A