MADISON – With the holiday season just around the corner, many consumers are gearing up for the gift-giving season. As you shop for holiday gifts this year, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) encourages you to keep
Audio file of address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address encouraging Wisconsinites to stay home and take every precaution to protect the health and safety of their friends, neighbors, and communities. Hello, Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers
Today, County Executive Joe Parisi joined Alliant Energy Vice President of Business Planning JP Brummond to announce a new partnership to develop around 140 acres of county-owned land in the Town of Cottage Grove into a large-scale solar field. This
MILWAUKEE — Student and staff volunteers from Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will work together, Saturday, Nov. 7, to support older adults across Milwaukee County in getting their homes ready for winter in Wisconsin. The effort cohosted by
Milwaukee – The wheels of democracy ran smoothly on November 3rd, with results from Milwaukee’s Central Count reported earlier than expected despite a huge increase in absentee ballots. While we await results of the orderly process of tallying and confirming votes,
More than 300 Wisconsin National Guard Citizen Soldiers and Airmen completed their mission supporting communities throughout the state, serving as poll workers for the November 3 election. Approximately 150 additional Guard members mobilized in a reserve status to be available,
MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Elections Commission today released its list of the top things Wisconsin voters should know after the General Election. Wisconsin voters turned out in record numbers. Unofficially, Wisconsin’s voters cast 3,296,374 votes cast for president, the
County Executive Joe Parisi issued the following statement as local hospitals reported a new record today in the number of individuals hospitalized in Dane County for Covid-19: “Our community is in the midst of a very alarming surge of sickness
COVID-19 shows no sign of slowing down in Dane County; hospitalizations continue to rise, and case counts are also increasing. Public Health Madison & Dane County strongly encourages everyone to limit all gatherings and close contact with others, including, when
MADISON– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay), Chair of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, released the following statement after the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) unanimously (3-0) approved a financing order authorizing the issuance of Environmental Trust
Madison, WI (November 5, 2020) – In the November election, Wisconsin residents in two communities voted to amend the U.S. Constitution to clarify that only human beings should have inalienable human rights and money is not the same thing as free
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that $15 million in COVID-19 Cultural Organization Grants has been awarded to 385 cultural organizations across Wisconsin. The program will provide critical funds to assist cultural nonprofit organizations impacted by the pandemic. “These
MADISON – A family tree of more than 200 variations in the virus that causes COVID-19 helps explain why two Wisconsin counties – just 75 miles apart, but far from the origins of the virus – had such different early
City of Racine – The City of Racine and surrounding areas are experiencing “Very High Levels” of COVID-19 and significant community spread. Over the last seven day, 480 positive cases of COVID-19 have been identified within the City of Racine at a 37% positivity
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the state’s top election official heaping praise on local clerks for running an “excellent election” as the Trump campaign cites “irregularities in several Wisconsin counties” in wanting an immediate Wisconsin recount.
Even if an obsessive focus on the antidemocratic Electoral College obscures the public’s rejection of Trump, the popular vote has in fact rebuked the president.
Beyond the vote totals, there were so many other winners and losers.
The bipartisan body tasked with administering elections has instead spent the past year tilting the scales for Joe Biden.
The aftermath of the Tuesday election continues to paint Wisconsin bright purple. It continues to be the ultimate swing state.
Despite enough legislative victories to stave off Republican supermajorities, Wisconsin state Democrats had a fairly lackluster Election Day.
MADISON – With the holiday season just around the corner, many consumers are gearing up for the gift-giving season. As you shop for holiday gifts this year, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) encourages you to keep an eye out for the Something Special from Wisconsin™ (SSfW) logo. It’s
Audio file of address. MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address encouraging Wisconsinites to stay home and take every precaution to protect the health and safety of their friends, neighbors, and communities. Hello, Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers here. While the state and country turned its eyes to
Today, County Executive Joe Parisi joined Alliant Energy Vice President of Business Planning JP Brummond to announce a new partnership to develop around 140 acres of county-owned land in the Town of Cottage Grove into a large-scale solar field. This solar project is Dane County’s largest yet and will bring
MILWAUKEE — Student and staff volunteers from Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee will work together, Saturday, Nov. 7, to support older adults across Milwaukee County in getting their homes ready for winter in Wisconsin. The effort cohosted by the two universities is part of an annual nationwide event
Milwaukee – The wheels of democracy ran smoothly on November 3rd, with results from Milwaukee’s Central Count reported earlier than expected despite a huge increase in absentee ballots. While we await results of the orderly process of tallying and confirming votes, this is a good time to celebrate the high Wisconsin
More than 300 Wisconsin National Guard Citizen Soldiers and Airmen completed their mission supporting communities throughout the state, serving as poll workers for the November 3 election. Approximately 150 additional Guard members mobilized in a reserve status to be available, if needed, to fill last-minute poll worker shortages. The Guard
MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Elections Commission today released its list of the top things Wisconsin voters should know after the General Election. Wisconsin voters turned out in record numbers. Unofficially, Wisconsin’s voters cast 3,296,374 votes cast for president, the most ever in Wisconsin, smashing the record of 3,071,434 in
County Executive Joe Parisi issued the following statement as local hospitals reported a new record today in the number of individuals hospitalized in Dane County for Covid-19: “Our community is in the midst of a very alarming surge of sickness and hospitalizations. Today, there are 144 individuals hospitalized here, marking
COVID-19 shows no sign of slowing down in Dane County; hospitalizations continue to rise, and case counts are also increasing. Public Health Madison & Dane County strongly encourages everyone to limit all gatherings and close contact with others, including, when possible, contact through work. “Many times work environments can be
MADISON– Senator Robert Cowles (R-Green Bay), Chair of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy, released the following statement after the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) unanimously (3-0) approved a financing order authorizing the issuance of Environmental Trust Bonds allowing Wisconsin Electric Power Company (WEPCO) to retire the Pleasant Prairie coal plant, saving ratepayers about $40 million: “PSC’s action today represents a victory
Madison, WI (November 5, 2020) – In the November election, Wisconsin residents in two communities voted to amend the U.S. Constitution to clarify that only human beings should have inalienable human rights and money is not the same thing as free speech. The referenda passed with overwhelming majorities in both Winnebago
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced that $15 million in COVID-19 Cultural Organization Grants has been awarded to 385 cultural organizations across Wisconsin. The program will provide critical funds to assist cultural nonprofit organizations impacted by the pandemic. “These cultural organizations represent the vibrant fabric of communities across our
MADISON – A family tree of more than 200 variations in the virus that causes COVID-19 helps explain why two Wisconsin counties – just 75 miles apart, but far from the origins of the virus – had such different early experiences with the pandemic, and shows how well public health
City of Racine – The City of Racine and surrounding areas are experiencing “Very High Levels” of COVID-19 and significant community spread. Over the last seven day, 480 positive cases of COVID-19 have been identified within the City of Racine at a 37% positivity rate. A rapid increase in the number of daily new
Today’s Midday podcast features coverage of the state’s top election official heaping praise on local clerks for running an “excellent election” as the Trump campaign cites “irregularities in several Wisconsin counties” in wanting an immediate Wisconsin recount.
Even if an obsessive focus on the antidemocratic Electoral College obscures the public’s rejection of Trump, the popular vote has in fact rebuked the president.
Beyond the vote totals, there were so many other winners and losers.
The bipartisan body tasked with administering elections has instead spent the past year tilting the scales for Joe Biden.
The aftermath of the Tuesday election continues to paint Wisconsin bright purple. It continues to be the ultimate swing state.
Despite enough legislative victories to stave off Republican supermajorities, Wisconsin state Democrats had a fairly lackluster Election Day.