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MADISON – The Department of Children and Families (DCF) issued a request for proposal (RFP) for the administration of the Wisconsin Works program and related services in geographical regions across the state. Consistent with state procurement requirements, DCF is conducting

Lauren Finch Thomas, a natural resources educator with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, will be the featured speaker for the next Thursdays at the U lecture at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire – Barron County. Thomas will highlight some of the

Madison – Republican legislators from across the Chippewa Valley are extremely disappointed in Governor Evers for playing politics and deciding to veto legislation that would have provided $15 million to the Chippewa Valley. This partial veto expands the use of these

Contact: alexforwi@gmail.com MIDDLETON – Today, Representative Alex Joers announces his re-election campaign for the Wisconsin State Assembly. Under the new legislative maps, Rep. Joers will seek re-election in the 81st Assembly District. This district includes a majority of Rep. Joers’ previous

MADISON, Wis. – American Family Insurance and the UW–Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs announced yesterday the establishment of the Jack Salzwedel Distinguished Faculty Chair in Business and Regulation. This new endowed chair, the first of its kind at

Madison – Sen. Jesse James (R – Altoona) celebrated the securing of $15 million for Chippewa Valley hospitals Wednesday. The move comes after Governor Evers partially signed Senate Bill 1015, a bill authored by Sen. James which redirects funds previously

WASHINGTON – On Monday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) led a roundtable discussion titled: “Federal Health Agencies and the COVID Cartel: What Are They Hiding?” The senatorand a panel of experts exposed the corruption and censorship of the COVID Cartel — federal health agencies,

MADISON – Today, Wisconsin Conservation Voters released the Wisconsin delegation’s scores for the League of Conservation Voters’ 2023 National Environmental Scorecard highlighting how some members chose to champion the environment and protect our democracy, while others failed to do so.

MADISON, WI… State Senator André Jacque (R-De Pere) released the following statement today in response to the ruling of Federal Judge William Griesbach rejecting a motion to dismiss the federal case against Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich for damages in the Green Bay

We are pleased with the actions taken by Gov. Evers today to put $15 million toward hospital services in the Chippewa Valley. We also thank Sen. Jesse James, Rep. Rob Summerfield and other local legislators for their leadership on this legislation

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Wisconsin Democrats throughout the state held press conferences highlighting California bank owner Eric Hovde’s record of opposing abortion rights and pushing to restrict Wisconsinites’ freedom to make their own medical decisions. In Green Bay, Dr. Kristin Lyerly

Madison, WI – February 28, 2024 – The International Marxist Tendency, now the Revolutionary Communists of America, calls for a rally on March 1st, 2024, at the Library Mall in Madison, WI, at noon. We invite all workers, activists, and

Green Bay, WI — Theatre on the Bay at UW-Green Bay, Marinette Campus performs “Waiting for the Parade,” a story of uncommon courage, Thursday-Saturday, March 28-30, 2024 at 7 p.m., written by leading Canadian playwright John Murrell. Performances will take place at

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the Wisconsin State Building Commission approved a total of approximately $370 million in key projects across the state. “These projects will not only upgrade and build state-of-the-art facilities across Wisconsin, but they will

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today approved Senate Bill (SB) 1015, now 2023 Wisconsin Act 97, securing $15 million in crisis response resources to support healthcare access in Western Wisconsin in the wake of the recent announcement of HSHS and

Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on February 27, 2024, United States District Judge Brett H. Ludwig sentenced Rodney C. Smith (age: 60) to 41 months’ imprisonment, followed by one year of

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Derrick Van Orden (WI-03), Don Davis (NC-01), Scott Peters (CA-50), and Elise Stefanik (NY-21) introduced the Ensuring Military Access to Higher Education Benefits Act of 2024. This bill will streamline the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Shrinkflation Prevention Act to crack down on corporations that deceive consumers by selling smaller sizes of their products without lowering the prices. “Whether it’s a bag of chips, paper towels, or coffee,

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Madison – Bills allowing the EV charging buildout to move forward and to compensate communities hosting retiring power plants cleared their final legislative hurdles last week when the Legislature signed off on SB 791 and SB 67.  Passage of the