I’m State Senator Joan Ballweg. Governor Evers is out of touch with the financial realities that hard-working middle class families face every single day. Since 2020, the federal government has given billions of dollars to the state of Wisconsin in Covid relief money. Rather than work with the legislature to

Hi, this is Sen. Melissa Agard with this week’s Democratic Radio Address.  It’s that time of year when you hear a lot of vague promises about how improving education is someone’s top priority.  My Republican colleagues like to talk about giving parents choices.  What they don’t like to talk about is how

MADISON, WI – The Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association (WCMA) today applauded Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ allocation of an additional $10 million in federal funding to the state’s Food Security Initiative. The program supports hunger relief efforts through the purchase of Wisconsin-made products, including milk, cheese, yogurt, and butter. This funding brings

WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin will join Tim Michels in Waukesha for a rally with supporters on Wednesday, October 26.  “Parents across Wisconsin are concerned about the direction of education under Tony Evers, which has led to abysmal outcomes and a system that serves teachers unions over families,” said Michels. “Governor

MADISON, Oct. 20, 2022 — NFIB in Wisconsin, the state’s leading small-business association, announced today that Representative David Armstrong (R-75 Rice Lake) is a recipient of their prestigious Guardian of Small Business Award which recognizes those legislators who have taken a strong and consistent stand for Wisconsin’s small business community during

Madison, Wis. – The Department of Administration, Division of Personnel Management, the Virginia Hart Award Committee, and the Wisconsin State Council on Affirmative Action is pleased to announce the winners of the Virginia Hart Special Recognition Award and the Diversity Awards. The awards will be presented on October 21 at 9:00 am

(Milwaukee, WI) – This Thursday morning, community organizations that represent Latinx and Black workers, including Voces de la Frontera Action, SEIU, Power to the Polls, and Wisdom Action Network held a press conference and rally to condemn Tim Michels’ discriminatory hiring and labor practices ahead of the midterm election. Protesters gathered

MADISON – Globally in the past year, as many as 1 billion children experienced violence or neglect. A new collaborative study involving scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison Center for Healthy Minds provides physiological evidence that group therapy involving mindfulness, creative expression and reprocessing of traumatic experiences can help these

Madison – Tony Evers made his choice. He’s once again siding with anti-parent union leader Randi Weingarten and not parents and their children.  The chair of the Senate’s Education Committee, Senator Alberta Darling, says she is disappointed Evers is willing to campaign with someone who believes parents having a say

This morning, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) joined Fox and Friends and Varney & Co. to discuss the weak state of the U.S. military following his remarks at the Heritage Foundation that warned the U.S. military is entering into a “window of maximum danger.” Read highlights from the conversations below, or watch Rep.

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers’ campaign announced TV and radio ads featuring former President Barack Obama. The stakes are high this November — from abortion access to voting rights to public education. There’s a clear choice between doing the right thing for Wisconsin and Tim Michels’ radical agenda. 

WISCONSIN – This week, Defend Democracy Project released new reports of the top threats to democracy and elections in Wisconsin and other key states. In Wisconsin, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania, state officials are currently trying to enact new laws and push conspiracy theories of election fraud to

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University is celebrating 100 Years of the Marquette Graduate School during the 2022-23 academic year and will kick off a year of centennial programming with a keynote lecture on the future of graduate education at Marquette on Tuesday, Oct. 25, at 3 p.m. in the Beaumier Suite

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) today released its Influenza Vaccine Update and launched a new online flu vaccine data dashboard. Together, the report and data dashboard provide a look at previous and current flu vaccine rates statewide, and highlight communities and areas of the state more vulnerable to the seasonal flu.

WEST ALLIS, Wisc. – In a race that already had concerned parents facing off against education bureaucrats and teacher’s unions, Tony Evers has enlistedthe nation’s foremost enemy of education reform and parental rights to give his flailing campaign a boost. It will backfire. Parents know that Randi Weingarten, president of the American

The Operating Engineers Local 139, the North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters(NCSRCC) and the Wisconsin Laborers’ District Council are proud to endorse Bryan Steil in hisreelection bid for Wisconsin’s First Congressional District this November. Steil is a strong supporter of the men and women in the building trades –

MILWAUKEE, Wis – Last month, County Executive David Crowley introduced the 2023 Recommended Budget which prioritizes targeted investments in public health and safety, mental health, substance abuse, youth services, public transportation, parks, and neighborhood amenities. In the weeks since the budget’s introduction, the County’s simultaneous commitment to fiscal responsibility and community