Gov. Evers: Signs executive order #183 declaring an energy emergency
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Executive Order #183, declaring an energy emergency in the state of Wisconsin. Due to persisting challenges caused by weeks of severe winter weather and the impact it has on the distribution of residential heating fuel,
Rep. Vining: Announces committee appointments focused on Wisconsin’s women, children, families, health, and small business community
Earlier this week, Rep. Robyn Vining (D-Wauwatosa) was officially sworn in for a third term to represent the people of the 14th District in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Among the honor of serving her community on the Assembly floor, Democratic
Milwaukee Riverkeeper: New report celebrates progress, shares continued conservation key to protecting the Milwaukee River Basin
MILWAUKEE – Each year, Milwaukee Riverkeeper releases an Annual River Basin Report Card, detailing the health of the Milwaukee River Basin’s three major waterways: the Milwaukee River, the Menomonee River and the Kinnickinnic River. This year’s report highlights the progress that’s
Look Ahead America: Matt Braynard statement on 2nd anniversary of January 6th
Washington, D.C. – Look Ahead America (LAA)’s Executive Director Matt Braynard made the following statement on the second anniversary of January 6th. Two years ago today, our federal government, in cooperation with state-aligned media and American-last politicians, made the decision
Rep. Donovan: Announces in district swearing-in ceremony
Madison – Representative Bob Donovan (R-Greenfield) is proud to announce his local swearing-in ceremony for January 9th. Rep. Donovan will be joined by Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, City of Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Wisconsin State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos
Project ADAM: 38 pediatric health systems emphasize importance of AED and CPR training
Jan. 6, 2023 — Last Monday night, we joined the millions of others across the world who watched in disbelief as Damar Hamlin went into sudden cardiac arrest and collapsed during an NFL game. While the scene was shocking, the rapid
Dept. of Natural Resources: Applications for wild turkey, pheasant and waterfowl stamp funding now open
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that the application period for Wisconsin Wild Turkey, Pheasant and Waterfowl Stamp funding is now open and will run through Feb. 10, 2023. Stamp funds are available to non-profit conservation
U.S. Rep. Gallagher: Statement on Evers’ decision to finally ban TikTok
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement after Governor Tony Evers announced he would ban the use of TikTok on state government devices. “TikTok is a CCP trojan horse that can track someone’s location, monitor their keystrokes, and collect
WisDems: Chair Ben Wikler statement on the anniversary of 1/6
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement marking the anniversary of the January 6th attack on the United States Capitol: “Today, we mark the second anniversary of a horrific and devastating attack on our democracy and
Dept. of Natural Resources: Accessible cabin reservations open Jan. 10
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be accepting reservations for accessible cabins at Wisconsin state park properties beginning Tuesday, Jan. 10. Applications can be mailed or dropped off at the state park, forest or recreational area
Dept. of Transportation: Secretary Craig Thompson elected AASHTO VP
The board of directors of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials unanimously elected Craig Thompson – secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation – as its 2022-2023 vice president on Thursday, Jan. 5. Thompson replaces former AASHTO
Milwaukee County Exec Crowley: Applauds federal partners securing millions in federal funding for Milwaukee County projects
MILWAUKEE, WI – Heading into the new year, Senator Tammy Baldwin and Congresswoman Gwen Moore announced securing millions in congressionally directed spending for Milwaukee County projects that enhance public safety, housing access, and transportation. The funds are part of the bipartisan
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Veteran valentines for WDVA veteran homes in Chippewa Falls, King, and Union Grove
MADISON – Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) is asking for caring individuals to send Valentine’s Day cards to our veterans living at our skilled care Homes in Chippewa Falls, King, and Union Grove. “While it may seem like a
Protasiewicz campaign: Announces endorsement of United Auto Workers
MILWAUKEE—Today, Judge Janet Protasiewicz announced she’s earned the support of United Auto Workers (UAW) Wisconsin State CAP Council in her campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court. The UAW represents workers in manufacturing, brewing and other industries across the state of Wisconsin. “Wisconsin’s UAW
Dept. of Natural Resources: Announces grant to build fishing community
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications for the Angler Recruitment, Retention and Reactivation (Angler R3) grant program. Funding from the grant program is used to help grow the number of anglers in Wisconsin and
UW-Madison: First-in-kind psychedelic trials treat opioid and methamphetamine use disorders
MADISON – Three million people in the United States have had opioid use disorder, and another 1.5 million people have dealt with methamphetamine misuse within the last year alone. But two new groundbreaking clinical trials out of the UW Transdisciplinary
Milwaukee Common Council: Juvenile Justice Facility rezoning hearing at ZND committee set for Tuesday
The Zoning, Neighborhoods, and Development Committee will hold a public hearing next week on a rezoning to allow the construction of a proposed Juvenile Justice Facility at 7930 W. Clinton Ave. The hearing will take place during the ZND meeting scheduled for Tuesday,