MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered the Democratic Radio Address highlighting his priorities in the upcoming 2023-25 biennial budget to support the state’s workforce and working families, as announced during his 2023 State of the State address delivered earlier this week. Hey there, Governor Tony Evers here. This week, I delivered my fifth State

Green Lake, WI – Today, Representative Alex Dallman (R-Green Lake) announced listening sessions for residents of the 41st Assembly District. Listening sessions provide an opportunity for constituents to offer their input, comments, and opinions regarding topics such as legislation, budget priorities, or assistance with state agencies directly to Representative Dallman. Monday, February

After teaching social studies in classrooms across the country for several years, Jonathan Vega knew he wanted to do even more to connect his students and others with history. Now a first-year public history graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Vega already is finding ways to do just

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) confirms a wild deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Waupaca County in the town of Harrison, within 10 miles of the Shawano, Marathon and Portage County borders. The deer was a hunter-harvested 2-year-old doe and is the first confirmed

Appleton, Wis. – Toward One Wisconsin is thrilled to announce that the Rev. Traci Blackmon will be a keynote speaker for the 2023 Toward One Conference (T1W), taking place April 25 – 26 in Appleton, Wis. While Rev. Blackmon’s official title is Associate General Minister of Justice and Local Church

MADISON, Wis. — Right-wing Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Dan Kelly has now been endorsed by three of the most radical anti-abortion groups across the state, with Wisconsin Family Action PAC this week joining Wisconsin Right to Life PAC and Pro-Life Wisconsin PAC in support of Kelly. All three are extremist groups

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that results from a heat mapping campaign conducted in the summer of 2022 are now available. The campaign was coordinated by the DNR, Groundwork Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District. The resulting map shows air temperature data collected in

MILWAUKEE, WI – Last night, the Milwaukee County Youth Commission (”Youth Commission”) held its first meeting of 2023, ushering in a new era of youth civic engagement in Milwaukee County. Last year, County Executive David Crowley and Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson co-authored a resolution to re-establish the Youth Commission. “As an

MADISON – In recognition of Governor Tony Evers proclamation declaring January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month, the Department of Children and Families (DCF) is encouraging residents to continue the fight against human trafficking by raising awareness and reporting tips to the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888 or text 233733. The U.S.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public input on a new charter to encourage businesses, non-government organizations and communities to combat the effects of climate change in our state. The charter, which is part of the DNR’s Green Tier program, will help members reduce greenhouse gases and collaborate

Green Bay, WI —  Register now for UW-Green Bay’s Institute for Women’s Leadership (IWL) leadership development program, “Women Rising: Stories from Experience.” Designed to deliver the three things women need to advance in their careers – networking/connections, education and inspiration, Tuesday’s session features Jenene Calloway, Vice President, Talent Development & Chief Diversity Officer with

Waukesha, Wis. (January 26, 2023) – In response to Daniel Bice’s story in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel today, Judge Jennifer Dorow issued the following statement: “The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel published a story this morning that mentions my son and another young man, who died tragically. My heart aches for his

MILWAUKEE – A new Marquette Law School Poll national survey finds 53% of those polled say they heard or read a lot about the election of a new Speaker of the House of Representatives, while 29% say they heard a little and 18% heard nothing at all. Republicans and Democrats

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and 45 of their Republican colleagues in introducing the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. The legislation establishes a permanent prohibition on federal funding for abortion, replacing the current restrictions with a single, government-wide standard. For

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Jennifer Dorow won the endorsement of Wisconsin Right to Life, one of the state’s leading anti-abortion groups. As noted on their website, Wisconsin Right To Life “endorses candidates who have pledged to champion pro-life values and stand with Wisconsin Right to Life’s legislative strategy.” Notably, Wisconsin

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson joined Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) and the Wisconsin Republican delegation in a letter to UW System President Jay Rothman urging him to ban TikTok from UW System devices and block it from UW System Wi-Fi and wired networks. “TikTok is controlled by Chinese

MILWAUKEE — Marquette University President Michael R. Lovell celebrated the university’s momentum during 2022, while also sharing some new initiatives for the year ahead in his ninth annual Presidential Address on Wednesday. “2022 was a year of great strides for Marquette University,” President Lovell said. “We have so much momentum

Madison, WI – Representative Rob Swearingen (R – Rhinelander) released the following statement in response to yesterday’s State of the State Address: “Last night, the Governor took credit for the state of our state that was only made possible due to a decade of responsible conservative policy. Then, in the