Rep. Gundrum: Honors Chuck Beistle with First Responder of the Year award
Madison, WI – Today, Representative Rick Gundrum (R-Slinger) honored West Bend Assistant Fire Chief, Chuck Beistle, with the First Responder of the Year Award. Every session, all members of the Assembly may honor a first responder in their district who
Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative: Rises to second in national ranking
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative now ranks as the second-largest dairy cooperative in the nation, based on milk volume, according to Hoard’s Dairyman. The ranking, announced yesterday, moved Edge from third to second place due to an
Rep. Vining: Recognizes 2025 First Repsonders of the Year
MADISON– Representative Robyn Vining honored all first responders who were involved in the August 2025 flood response in Brookfield, Wauwatosa, and Elm Grove at the Wisconsin State Capitol today as part of the Wisconsin State Assembly’s First Responders of the
Rep. Fitzgerald: Honors Jefferson County Deputy Sheriff William Dandoy as 2025 First Responder of the Year
MADISON – Today, State Representative Joan Fitzgerald (D-Fort Atkinson) awarded Jefferson County Deputy Sheriff William Dandoy with the 2025 First Responder of the Year Award during this morning’s Assembly floor session. Every year, each state representative nominates a first responder
Rep. Joers: Awards First Responder of the Year to Assistant Chief Gillitzer
MADISON – Today, First Responders from across Wisconsin gathered together in the Wisconsin State Assembly to receive the honor of First Responder of the Year Awards presented by each Wisconsin State Representative. Representative Alex Joers presented the 81st Assembly District
Milwaukee Alderman Westmoreland: Step one: Warm. Step two: Scorching hot. Reckless drivers beware
Today the Wisconsin Senate & Assembly approved AB 078 / SB 65 — a game-changing law that allows police to impound vehicles used in reckless driving offenses, regardless of vehicle ownership. Those borrowing cars or driving vehicles titled in someone
Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin: Delivers hundreds of petitions opposing outrageous farm fee increases
MADISON, WI — Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) hand delivered hundreds of public comment petitions to the Evers/Rodriguez administration from farmers and families across Southwest Wisconsin opposing their outrageous agricultural fee increases. AFP Grassroots Engagement Director Nicole Tyc was joined by farmers
Rep. Franklin: Responds to governor moving forward with corrections facilities plan
MADISON – Representative Benjamin Franklin (R-De Pere) released the following statement after Governor Evers requested the State Building Commission to release the $15 million allocated in the state budget to create a plan for the closure of Green Bay Correctional
Sen. James: Advances bipartisan legislation to build mental health facilities and protect kids
Madison, WI – Today, State Senator Jesse James (R-Thorp) had multiple legislative initiatives pass the Senate floor with bipartisan support. The bills focused on protecting our Wisconsin children and promoting changes to the state’s mental health system that would benefit those seeking
Rep. Subeck: Announces the 2025 First Responder of the Year for the 79th Assembly District
MADISON — Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) has named Division Chief Dan Williams of the City of Madison Fire Department (MFD) as the First Responder of the Year for the 79th Assembly District. “It is an honor to recognize Chief Williams as
Rep. Neubauer: Recognizes Alex Kiefer as First Responder of the Year for the 66th Assembly District
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin State Assembly celebrated outstanding public safety professionals across the state today during its biannual First Responders of the Year ceremony. During the Assembly’s floor session, Alex Kiefer, a firefighter and paramedic from the South Shore
Rep. Allen: Assembly votes to advance public safety legislation
Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Assembly today passed a package of bills to support law enforcement and to invest in emergency medical service (EMS) training. Among the pieces of legislation was Assembly Bill 136, which increases the penalty for impersonating
National Republican Congressional Committee: Hate speech against President Trump fueled by radicals like Rebecca Cooke
A new report brought to light that a party volunteer for the Winnebago County Democrats handed an eight-year-old child a wristband that read “Is he dead yet?” in reference to President Trump. This follows countless examples of the radical far left spreading
Rep. Swearingen, Sen. Felzkowski: Honor Sheriff Joe Fath with “First Responder of the Year” award
Madison, WI – State Representative Rob Swearingen (R-Rhinelander) and State Senator Mary Felzkowski (R-Tomahawk) presented Vilas County Sheriff Joe Fath with the 2025 “First Responder of the Year” award for the 34th Assembly District during a ceremony at the Wisconsin
Rep. Andraca: Honors First Responder of the Year for 23rd Assembly District
MADISON, WI – Today, October 14, 2025, the Wisconsin State Assembly hosted first responders from State Assembly districts across the state to recognize their selfless dedication to their communities. State Representative Deb Andraca (D-Whitefish Bay) presented the First Responder of
Rep. Jacobson: Recognizes Telecommunicator Kimberly Allard as First Responder of the Year for the 87th Assembly District
MADISON, WI – This morning, the Wisconsin State Assembly recognized one first responder from each Assembly District as First Responders of the Year. For the 87th Assembly District, State Representative Brent Jacobson (R – Mosinee) selected Kimberly Allard, who serves as a
Milwaukee Mayor Johnson: Chooses Benjamin Timm to lead Port Milwaukee
Mayor Cavalier Johnson has appointed Benjamin Timm as Milwaukee’s Municipal Port Director. Timm has a notable record managing successful projects during his decades-long tenure at Milwaukee’s Department of City Development. “Benji Timm is a highly respected colleague who has taken
Rep. DeSanto: District 40 First Responder of the Year: Cody Doucette
MADISON, Wis. — Today, Representative Karen DeSanto (D-40) awarded Portage Assistant Chief of EMS Cody Doucette the First Responder of the Year Award for Wisconsin Assembly District 40. The First Responder of the Year Award was started in 2019 to recognize the
DNC War Room: Launches ad campaign in CD-1 and CD-3 as Wisconsin farmers face crisis under Trump’s tariffs
The spot targets rural farmers and will run on farmer-focused YouTube and TV channelsToday, the DNC launched a new ad campaign targeting vulnerable Republican Reps. Steil and Van Orden to hold them accountable for going along with Trump’s trade war,
Rep. Neylon: Presents First Responder of the Year award to Waukesha Deputy Matthew Trumbo
Madison – Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly recognized Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Matthew Trumbo as the First Responder of the Year for the 15th Assembly District. State Representative Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) presented the award at a ceremony in the State