MADISON – Following the release of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data showing Wisconsin’s unemployment rate declined to yet another historic low of 2.8% in December 2021, Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement: “This is fantastic news for our state’s economy and working families, and

“On behalf of UW-Whitewater, I’d like to offer my heartfelt congratulations to Jay O. Rothman on his appointment as the next president of the University of Wisconsin System,” said Jim Henderson, interim chancellor. “During the interview process, I was extremely impressed by Mr. Rothman’s vision for public higher education in

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin physicians blasted Sen. Ron Johnson for hosting a U.S. Senate event today that gives leading spreaders of COVID-19 disinformation a high-profile platform to perpetuate falsehoods about vaccines, unproven cures and evidence-based safety measures. Johnson hosted what he called a “panel discussion on the global pandemic response,”

Madison — On a frigid January Friday, more than 150 local residents showed up outside the Wisconsin State Capitol to make their voices heard at a “Fair Courts End Gerrymandering” rally. After Wisconsin’s State Supreme Court issued a “least-changes” framework for their mapping criteria, a bipartisan group of Wisconsinites were outraged that

“I strongly urge Kevin Nicholson to run for Governor of Wisconsin. There are very few people that can shake things up in the state; Kevin is one of them. He’s an outsider who bravely served as a Marine commander and has built a career in business while also galvanizing conservatives throughout the

Middleton – State Representative Dave Considine (D – Baraboo) today announced his endorsement of State Representative Dianne Hesselbein for the 27th Senate District: “I don’t normally endorse in primaries, but I’m making an exception for my friend Dianne Hesselbein who is running for state senate. As a retired educator, I

GREEN BAY – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association, and the state’s largest business association – announced on Monday its endorsement of former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch for Wisconsin Governor. “Rebecca has proven time and again that she stands with job creators and

MILWAUKEE—The following is a statement from Daniel Bauman, spokesperson for Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s campaign: “Today we are releasing the campaign’s first ad, “Good Change,” which highlights Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s biography and agenda. The ad will air on Milwaukee broadcast television as well as online. “Mayor Johnson is focused on making

[Waukesha, WI] – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) announced their endorsement of Rebecca Kleefisch for Governor on Monday, cementing Rebecca as the candidate for governor businesses trust to get Wisconsin’s economy back on track. “I am honored to have the support of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce in my campaign to

OSHKOSH (January 14, 2022) – Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation, along with surrounding counties – Calumet, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Outagamie, and Winnebago– are partnering with the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh’s Center for Customized Research and Services to identify the child care needs of area employees. This collaborative, regional effort will encompass

The News: BizTimes Milwaukee recognized Libby Sobic, Director and Legal Counsel of Education Policy at the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), on their list of “Notable Woman in Law.” Libby Sobic, a 2016 Marquette University Law School graduate, joins a group of distinguished women in law recognized by

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department awarded a Brownfields Grant to Monroe County to assist with the investigation of potential environmental contamination at two former railroad properties located near the intersection of Milwaukee Street and Walrath Street in Sparta, Wisconsin. The grant is from

MADISON – Today, Sarah Godlewski launched a coalition of rural leaders, including elected officials, community leaders, grassroots advocates, and business owners from across Wisconsin in her campaign for U.S. Senate. Members of the coalition – which also includes two national organizations that only support candidates committed to taking on tough

MOUNT PLEASANT, WI JANUARY 24 2022 – Numerous factors are considered when a well-managed corporation like Intel makes a decision about locating a $20 billion investment. They are meticulous in their due diligence. Imagine if there was an entire book recently published by a top academic publisher about one of

MADISON, Wis. – This year, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) designated more than 61,000 acres in Buffalo and Douglas counties as agricultural enterprise areas (AEAs). With these additions, the state now has 45 AEAs totaling more than 1.5 million acres located in parts of 126