Wisconsin BBB: Get ready to go back to school

Milwaukee, Wis. – Back-to-school season means shopping, whether your children learn at home or head to school in person. Before determining what students may need for the year, set a budget. Planning ahead as much as possible will help keep expenses to a

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WTA: Sen. Marklein receives Friend of Towns award

Senator Howard Marklein of the 17th Senate District was recently awarded the 2021-22 Friend of the Towns Award at the Juneau County Unit Meeting of the WTA for his efforts supporting town government. “Senator Marklein’s extraordinary leadership as Co-Chair of

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WisDems: Statement on GOP gubernatorial town hall

MADISON, Wis. – The radical politics of the Wisconsin Republican gubernatorial primary were in full force at tonight’s town hall. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Regardless of which candidate emerges as the nominee, tonight’s town

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Brookfield East High School student wins 2023 State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker design contest

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that Brookfield East High School senior Brooke Salomone is the winner of the 2023 Wisconsin State Park and Forest vehicle admission sticker design contest winner. Salomone’s design features a compass with different recreational themes available throughout Wisconsin’s state park

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Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: DFI and DATCP host student loan debt relief workshop

MADISON, Wis. – Today the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) and the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced they are hosting a free online student loan debt relief workshop on August 16. The workshop will help student loan borrowers prepare for the end of the federal student loan payment pause on August

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Van Orden campaign: Launches first ad of 2022: “Reform”

PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI – Derrick Van Orden’s campaign for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District is launching it’s first TV ad of the race this week, highlighting Derrick’s background as a 26 year Navy veteran, and contrasting his experience with that of the rubber stamp Democrats running in this 3rd District

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Wisconsin voters: August 9 primary— iVoterGuide.com provides ratings and in-depth analysis of candidates

MADISON, Wis. — State primaries and local races around the nation are especially significant this election year, and iVoterGuide.com is helping to ensure that voters everywhere are informed before they head to the polls. “Regardless of how they cast their votes, Americans want accurate, well-researched information and trusted guidance in order to remove

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Supports Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin announced her support for the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The legislation would make big corporations and wealthy hedge funds pay a fairer share of taxes; cut the deficit; lower the cost of prescription drugs and reduce health insurance premiums; lower household energy bills and

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Wisconsin BBB: Get ready to go back to school

Milwaukee, Wis. – Back-to-school season means shopping, whether your children learn at home or head to school in person. Before determining what students may need for the year, set a budget. Planning ahead as much as possible will help keep expenses to a minimum and help everyone involved stay on task. BBB recommends

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Edgewood College: New dining services partnership announced

Madison, Wis. (August 2, 2022) – After a search that involved students, faculty, and staff, Edgewood College has selected Sodexo as its new dining services partner. The new partnership launched July 1, 2022. “I am so excited that Sodexo has been chosen as the dining partner for Edgewood College,” Kevin

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Dept. of Justice: Richland County correctional officer arrested for sexual assault following Sheriff’s request for an investigation

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) today announced that Timothy Buckley, age 31, was arrested in Richland Center, Wis. on August 2, 2022, for an expected charge of sexual assault with an individual confined to a correctional institution by a correctional staff member.

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COWS: Releases new report on public money in soccer stadiums

Today, COWS released Playing with Public Money in Milwaukee: Data, Context, and Questions on Soccer Stadiums. This report offers an overview of research on the economic impact of sports arenas and information on recent public investments in soccer stadiums in five U.S. cities. This resource, along with a companion report to

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Michels has put $11.9 million of own money into campaign

Tim Michels has now put more than $11.9 million of his own money into his bid to win the GOP nomination to face Dem Tony Evers, according to his latest filings. Michels, who has capped individual donations at $500, gave his campaign $2.78 million in the pre-primary period, which covers

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WTA: Sen. Marklein receives Friend of Towns award

Senator Howard Marklein of the 17th Senate District was recently awarded the 2021-22 Friend of the Towns Award at the Juneau County Unit Meeting of the WTA for his efforts supporting town government. “Senator Marklein’s extraordinary leadership as Co-Chair of the Joint Committee on Finance was instrumental in producing the

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WisDems: Statement on GOP gubernatorial town hall

MADISON, Wis. – The radical politics of the Wisconsin Republican gubernatorial primary were in full force at tonight’s town hall. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Executive Director Devin Remiker released the following statement: “Regardless of which candidate emerges as the nominee, tonight’s town hall made it clear that every Republican running for governor

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