Hansen won’t seek reelection to Senate seat

Dem state Sen. Dave Hansen announced today that he will not seek reelection this fall. Hansen 72, has regularly outperformed the top of the ticket since he was first elected to the Green Bay-area district in 2000, and his retirement

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Rep. Darling: Bills continue Wisconsin’s fight against addiction

Madison – Wisconsin continues to lead in fighting opioid addiction. On Wednesday, two bills part of the Heroin, Opiate, Prevention, and Education (HOPE) Agenda, authored by State Senator Alberta Darling received public hearings in committees in both the Senate and Assembly. Senator Darling authored Senate Bill 591 with State Representative John Nygren

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Hansen won’t seek reelection to Senate seat

Dem state Sen. Dave Hansen announced today that he will not seek reelection this fall. Hansen 72, has regularly outperformed the top of the ticket since he was first elected to the Green Bay-area district in 2000, and his retirement improves GOP chances of winning the seat. Republicans head into

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Gov. Evers: Announces homework for the legislative session

WAUSAU – Gov. Tony Evers today sent a letter to Republicans and Democrats in the Legislature assigning legislative homework and asking the Legislature to pass several key pieces of legislation before adjourning this year. “I am proud of the work we did last year to work across the aisle on

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Todd Novak & Katrina Shankland: Leading on clean water

The column below reflects the views of the authors, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. After over a year of traveling around the state and hearing from folks across Wisconsin about clean water, we are proud of the recommendations we released as a result of the

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Patty Schachtner: A hope for strong communities this new year

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. The holidays have unofficially wrapped up. When the ball dropped on New Year’s Eve, we found ourselves in a new decade and with the hustle and bustle of the holidays behind

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