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,
WisDems: REMINDER: Wisconsin Republican politicians enabled attacks on democracy
MADISON, Wis. — On the second anniversary of the January 6th insurrection at the U.S. Capitol by a violent pro-Trump mob, the role of Wisconsin’s GOP politicians in this attack on our democracy remains should not be forgotten. Republican politicians in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Statewide board for local chambers announces chairman and officers on board of advisors
MADISON – The Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce Executives – the state’s professional association of full and part-time executives and staff members of local chambers of commerce – announced David Eckmann, President/CEO of the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce, will continue to
DNC: Statement on two years since January 6 insurrection
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement on two years since the January 6, 2021 attack on our democracy: “Today marks two years since the horrific attack on the seat of American democracy. As we reflect on the horrible violence
Opportunity Wisconsin: Two years later, Van Orden still deceiving public about role in Capitol insurrection
MADISON, Wis.—Two years ago today, Representative-elect Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) breached a restricted area on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol as part of the January 6th insurrection, attempting to overturn the will of Wisconsin residents. Just yesterday, Van Orden was
U.S. Rep. Moore: Statement on two-year anniversary of January 6th
“It has been two years since the deadly, attempted insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Americans will never forget the day that an angry mob attacked police officers and terrorized members of Congress to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Dept. of Natural Resources: Grants from Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund will help improve public lands In Juneau and Pierce counties
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that funding from the Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund will help improve public lands in Juneau and Pierce counties. These projects are possible thanks to a successful partnership between the department and
UW-Eau Claire: Small Business Development Center to offer Small Business Clinics this month
Registration is open for Small Business Clinics offered through the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The events will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 17, in Eau Claire and Wednesday, Jan. 25, in Menomonie. Both