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Madison, Wis. – State Representative Calvin Callahan (R-Tomahawk) released the following statement after receiving the 2023-’24 State Assembly committee assignments from Republican leadership: “I am thrilled to learn that I will be the Chair of the Assembly Committee on Consumer Protection this coming

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined 29 of her colleagues in sending a bicameral letter to FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, expressing outrage over the association’s decision to censor support for LGBTQ+ rights by fans and players at the

MADISON, Wis. – Senator Joan Ballweg (R-Markesan) was once again selected to chair the Senate Agriculture and Tourism Committee by Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg). “Last session, the Agriculture & Tourism Committee was able to pass important pieces of

Madison, Wis. – Rep. Cindi Duchow (R-Town of Delafield) is returning as Chair of the Assembly Committee on Financial Institutions for the 2023-24 session. Rep. Duchow will also serve on the committees for Education, Insurance, and Criminal Justice and Public Safety. “I

Madison, Wis. – Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) announced his appointments of all Senate Republicans to the various committees yesterday. Senator Duey Stroebel (R-Cedarburg) was appointed to the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), Joint Committee for Review of Administrative

Madison, Wis. – Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) has been appointed to serve as Chair of theAssembly Committee on Jobs, Economy and Small Business Development. After his appointment wasannounced, he released the following statement: “I am honored to be appointed to

The League of Wisconsin Municipalities welcomes Kristin Mickelson as the newest member of the team following the retirement of Member Engagement and Communications Director Gail Sumi. The new communications specialist position will lead the production of League communications, including the

MADISON, WI — Wisconsin State Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Green Bay) issued the following statement after being appointed to serve on the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance for the 2023-24 Legislative Session. “I am honored to have been appointed to the Legislature’s

MADISON, WI – Yesterday, Governor Tony Evers, the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, and the Wisconsin Office of Outdoor Recreation announced that Wisconsin’s outdoor recreation industry contributed a record-setting $8.7 billion to the state’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021. On this, the

Madison, Wis. – Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostberg) announced that Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) will once again serve as a member of the Joint Committee on Finance (JFC), and will Chair the Senate Committee on Insurance and Small Business

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Today, Judge Janet Protasiewicz announced she’s earned the support ofOperating Engineers Local 139 in her campaign for Wisconsin Supreme Court. OperatingEngineers Local 139 represent more than 10,000 heavy equipment operators in theconstruction industry throughout the State of

CAMERON, Wis. – Senator-elect Romaine Robert Quinn of the 25th Senate District called on Governor Evers to declare a State of Emergency in response to the severe winter storms that have affected thousands in Northern Wisconsin. A statement from the

MADISON, Wis. – Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) announced appointments to Senate Committees and Joint Committees on Thursday, December 15, 2022.  Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) was re-appointed to serve in the following roles:   “I am truly honored to

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin joined a bicameral group of colleagues in introducing legislation to protect every American’s right to access in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and other assisted reproductive technology (ART) that millions of Americans need to have children. The Right

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the city of Oconomowoc is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) to improve its public drinking water system. This project includes the construction of

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) introduced the Putting Investors First Act, legislation to disrupt the woke attack on American capitalism.  This legislation reins in proxy advisors and limits their influence over American corporate governance. In the last two years,

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today announced that the executive coalition of states and attorneys representing local governments have finalized agreements with CVS and Walgreens to resolve allegations that the pharmacies contributed to the opioid addiction crisis by

NEW NORTH, December 16, 2022 – The Governor’s Task Force on Broadband Access identified that the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) unveiled the “pre-production draft” of the new national broadband map. This new map is the current federal map that identifies where

The News: The Supreme Court of Wisconsin (SCOWIS) has granted a joint petition to bypass the court of appeals, and accepted review of the Town of Buchanan’s appeal of the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty’s (WILL) case against the Town’s transportation utility

MILWAUKEE, WI – Milwaukee’s Nash Park loyal civilian, nonprofit advocate, and small business owner, Lamont Westmoreland, has announced his candidacy for Alderman in Milwaukee’s 5th District. After many years dedicated to building and running his own business, Westmoreland has decided