Sen. Carpenter: Today is National Coming Out Day

(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement regarding the anniversary of National Coming Out Day: “Today is the 34th anniversary of National Coming Out Day, when we celebrate the bravery of our LGBTQ+ friends, family, and neighbors as they

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DNR: Releases 2022 Air Quality Trends Report

Success In Some Areas, Challenges In Others MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the release of the 2022 Air Quality Trends Report. The annual report includes state monitoring data through 2021 for air pollutants regulated

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WILL: Appeals to the Seventh Circuit on Biden student loan debt forgiveness lawsuit

The News: On behalf of the Brown County Taxpayers Association (BCTA), the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed an emergency injunction with the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, arguing that the President cannot spend trillions of taxpayer dollars without authorization from Congress.  WILL Quote: WILL President and General Counsel, Rick Esenberg, said, “The

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Sen. Carpenter: Today is National Coming Out Day

(MADISON)—Today, Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) issued the following statement regarding the anniversary of National Coming Out Day: “Today is the 34th anniversary of National Coming Out Day, when we celebrate the bravery of our LGBTQ+ friends, family, and neighbors as they share their sexual orientation or gender identity publicly or privately

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Toney campaign: Wisconsin troopers endorse Toney for “Top Cop”

MADISON, Wis. –Today, the Wisconsin Troopers Association (WTA) and Retired State Patrol Superintendent Tony Burrell announced their support for Eric Toney for Attorney General.  Fond du Lac County District Attorney and law enforcement’s choice for Attorney General, Eric Toney, released the following statement: “It’s a special honor to be endorsed

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Pfaff campaign: Brad Pfaff announces BlueGreen Alliance endorsement

BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director Jason Walsh: “Brad Pfaff is a champion for building a clean, prosperous, and equitable future” LA CROSSE — Today, State Senator and nominee for Congress Brad Pfaff announced that the BlueGreen Alliance had endorsed his campaign for Congress.  The BlueGreen Alliance is a national partnership of

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DNR: Releases 2022 Air Quality Trends Report

Success In Some Areas, Challenges In Others MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the release of the 2022 Air Quality Trends Report. The annual report includes state monitoring data through 2021 for air pollutants regulated under the federal Clean Air Act, including ground-level ozone, particle pollution,

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Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired: Leaders across Wisconsin and the U.S. proclaim October 15 “White Cane Safety Day”

Annual Observance Highlights Safety of All Pedestrians White Cane Laws requiring drivers to stop for pedestrians with vision losshave been around since the 1930s. Unfortunately, many motorists still fail toobey them nearly a century later.To raise awareness of these laws and promote pedestrian safety, advocates,allies and community leaders recognize October

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Green Bay Starbucks workers latest to seek unionization

Starbucks workers at a store in Green Bay are seeking to unionize for better hours and working conditions, according to union advocate and barista Ajii Rauworth.  In an interview yesterday, Rauworth said workers at the Green Bay location submitted a petition for union representation to the National Labor Relations Board

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Room tax revenues lagging in areas relying on business travel

Room tax revenues in Wisconsin are bouncing back more quickly in tourist areas than those that rely more on business travel, according to a recent Wisconsin Policy Forum report.  While statewide figures aren’t yet available for 2021, the report focuses on figures for the top 75 municipalities in the state

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TUE News Summary: Evers joins regional group to gain federal dollars for hydrogen production; Ballot spoiling ban ruling put on hold

STORY TOPICS – Governor’s race – Us senate race – Congressional races – Local government – Agribusiness – Courts – Culture – Demographics – Education – Elections – Environment – Law and order – Manufacturing – Real estate – Technology – Tourism – Transportation – Tribes – Columns TOP STORIES

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Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WisDOT announce more than $132 million in quarterly aid payments for local roads and communities

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced that municipalities across the state received more than $132 million in fourth quarterly payments for 2022 for General Transportation, Connecting Highway, and Expressway Policing Aids. “These payments help local governments make necessary improvements to the roads in their

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Wisconsin Troopers Association: Troopers endorse Toney for attorney general

Madison, Wisconsin:  The Wisconsin Troopers Association (WTA) announced its support for Eric Toney for Attorney General. “Eric Toney shares our common law enforcement and public safety goals,” stated WTA Executive Director Matt Johnson.  “His experience in leading his office as district attorney, along with his broad-based prosecution knowledge uniquely positions Eric

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