Evers Campaign: “Tony Evers, Tim Michels agree: Evers’ veto pen is the only obstacle for more than 100 GOP bills
“I promise you when we are here in one year with Gov. Michels, every single thing that Gov. Evers has vetoed is going to be considered by the Legislature,” Vos said. “And hopefully all of it becomes law.” MADISON, Wis.
UW Milwaukee: To host over 250 MPS students of color to encourage college attendance
MILWAUKEE, Wis – More than 250 young men will visit the UWM campus Oct. 20 as part of the launch of a collaboration between the Milwaukee Public Schools Department of Black and Latino Male Achievement and the university. The students,
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Johnson’s Sausage Shoppe adds beef strips to voluntary recall
MADISON, Wis. — Johnson’s Sausage Shoppe in Rio, Wis., is issuing a voluntary Class I recall of packaged beef strips purchased on or before Oct. 17, 2022. The affected product includes: Sweet and Spicy Beef Strips, 1-lb. vacuum-sealed packages. Product
Eric Toney Campaign: Demands documentation of ICAC commander departure
Days after Toney slams Kaul for backlog in Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) referrals and demands investigation into delays, he filed a public records request regarding the ICAC Commander’s departure. MADISON, Wis. – Today, Fond du Lac County District Attorney and law
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: Introducing TelePRIDE: a health education group for LGBTQ+ veterans
Tomah, Wis. – With over 1 million LGBTQ+ Veterans in the United States, the Tomah VA Medical Center is expanding its local offering of the TelePRIDE program to provide high-quality, comprehensive care to this historically underserved community. TelePRIDE, a 10-week health care
UW-Madison: UW’s Tracey Holloway elected to National Academy of Medicine
MADISON — Tracey Holloway, atmospheric scientist and professor in the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, has been elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine in recognition of her leadership in initiatives to connect climate with
RENEW Wisconsin: City of Madison awards grants for solar installations to seven community organizations
Madison, WI – The City of Madison has awarded grants to seven community organizations to install onsite solar power projects. This year’s MadiSUN Backyard Solar grant recipients were announced Tuesday, October 18, 2022, by the City of Madison and RENEW Wisconsin,
Dept. of Natural Resources: Celebrates 50 years of the Clean Water Act
The Clean Water Act helped restore many waterbodies across the state, including the Wisconsin River. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is proud to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. In
Committee to Protect Healthcare: As President Biden pledges to codify Roe with a Democratic Congress in 2023, Wisconsin physicians highlight importance of having a senator who supports reproductive freedom
MADISON – Today, President Joe Biden pledged during a speech that if more Democratic Senators are elected and the House stays in Democratic control, the first bill he’d send to Congress would be one codifying Roe v. Wade. President Biden’s
WisDems: Ahead of November election, Sen. Johnson working with firm connected to January 6th fake electors
“The Johnson campaign made about $20,000 in payments to the Troupis firm since July.” MADISON, Wis. — Yesterday, a new report revealed Ron Johnson has made payments to a firm run by one of the lawyers who tried to overturn the 2020
Milwaukee Press Club: U.S. Senate candidate Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes to headline joint newsmaker event at Rotary
Hosted by the Milwaukee Press Club, WisPolitics.com and Rotary Club of Milwaukee MILWAUKEE – Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, who is seeking the U.S. Senate seat held by incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson, will be the featured guest at a Newsmaker event
Opportunity Wisconsin: Republicans pledge to extend 2017 Trump tax scam to benefit the wealthy
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, championed by Senator Ron Johnson, was a boon for the wealthy and well-connected, while Wisconsin’s working families saw next to nothing Opportunity Wisconsin: “We’re calling on Senator Johnson to oppose any extension or expansion
Dept. of Military Affairs: Wisconsin holds annual State Inoperable Mobile Communication Exercise
JANESVILLE, Wis. – Communication between agencies during a disaster is one of the most critical components of an effective response. Earlier this month, representatives from multiple agencies worked together to test the connections that are needed to support an emergency
Cabral-Guevara Campaign: Rachael Cabral-Guevara endorsed by Outagamie County Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt
[Fox Crossing, WI] – Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Fox Crossing), Republican candidate for the 19th Senate District, announces today the endorsement of her campaign by Outagamie County Sheriff Clint Kriewaldt. “I’m extremely honored to receive the endorsement of Sheriff Kriewaldt, he does
Great Water Alliance: Future water rates on target with past projections
DNR: New interactive PFAS data tool available
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a new interactive tool with information about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) throughout Wisconsin. The PFAS Interactive Data Viewer combines publicly available information from multiple sources across the DNR’s website into
DNC War Room: Republicans will DO ANYTHING to cut Social Security and Medicare
Joining his Republican colleagues, House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy is making clear Republicans are willing to threaten the financial security of our economy to gut Social Security and Medicare. In a new interview, McCarthy threatened to put the financial stability
UW-Madison: WARF announces annual grant for university research
MADISON – The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation today announced its annual support to the University of Wisconsin–Madison research enterprise for the academic year ending in 2023. The amount totals $130.0 million across all grant categories and programs. Continuing a tradition
NRCC: New WI-03 TV ad: “What the Pfaff”
The NRCC today released a new television ad slamming career politician Brad Pfaff for supporting tax hikes and trillions in government spending that led to record inflation. Watch “What the Pfaff” by clicking here or below: NRCC Comment: “Wisconsin voters want nothing to
Dept. of Justice: AG Kaul announces $1.65 million agreement with Container Life Cycle Management LLC resolving air and hazardous waste violations
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) announced today a proposed settlement of $1.65 million between Container Life Cycle Management LLC (CLCM), the United States, and the State of Wisconsin to resolve CLCM’s violations of air and hazardous