Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin NRB meeting May 22

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the May board meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and land donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, originating from public meeting

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WisDems: Welcome President Biden back to Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of President Biden’s visit to Racine today to announce Microsoft’s new $3.3 billion investment in southeast Wisconsin, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Today, President Biden returns to southeast Wisconsin to actually deliver the sort

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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Crawford County Circuit Court

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Crawford County Circuit Court. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge Lynn M. Rider’s retirement, effective July 31, 2024. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2025. To apply, please

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Gov. Evers: Seeks applicants for Jefferson County Circuit Court

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he is seeking applicants for the Jefferson County Circuit Court – Branch 2. The appointment will fill a vacancy being created by Judge William F. Hue’s resignation, effective Aug. 10, 2024. The new judge will complete a term ending July 31, 2025. To apply,

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U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Introduces comprehensive bill to combat the fentanyl and substance use epidemic

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act, comprehensive legislation to confront the fentanyl and substance use epidemic. The CARE Act would provide state, local, and tribal governments with $125 billion in federal funding over ten years to tackle the fentanyl, opioid, and substance use

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Dept. of Justice: Update on officer involved death in Beloit, Wis.

BELOIT, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer involved death in the City of Beloit, Wis. that occurred on the morning of Sunday, April 28, 2024. At approximately 9:46 a.m., officers with the Beloit Police Department responded to a 911

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U.S. Rep. Steil: Statement on Biden’s visit to Racine 

WASHINGTON (May 8, 2024) – Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) today released the following statement on President Biden’s visit to Racine.   “Microsoft’s investment in our community and the jobs that will come with it is welcomed, especially during this time of high inflation and increasing cost of living for so many

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Rep. Neubauer: Praises historic investment in Racine County

RACINE, Wis. – Today, President Joe Biden visited Racine County to celebrate Microsoft’s $3.3 billion dollar investment in Mount Pleasant. The project is expected to bring 2,000 union construction jobs to the area by the end of this year, as well as provide long-term employment opportunities over the next several

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U.S. Dept. of Justice: Windsor woman sentenced to 4 years for fentanyl trafficking and money laundering

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Alicia M. Allen, 38, Windsor, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 4 years in federal prison for possessing more than 40 grams of fentanyl intended for distribution, and money laundering. The prison sentence will

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Dept. of Natural Resources: Wisconsin NRB meeting May 22

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet in-person for the May board meeting to consider proposed rulemaking documents and land donations. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, originating from public meeting room G09, State Natural Resources Building (GEF2), 101 S. Webster

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WisDems: Welcome President Biden back to Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of President Biden’s visit to Racine today to announce Microsoft’s new $3.3 billion investment in southeast Wisconsin, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “Today, President Biden returns to southeast Wisconsin to actually deliver the sort of jobs and investment that Trump breathlessly promised for years.

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WILL: Files second federal discrimination complaint against prominent university during nationwide pro-Hamas protests

The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) has filed a federal Title VI complaint against Rutgers University (“the University”) on behalf of the Young America’s Foundation (“YAF”), which has an active chapter on the University’s campus. The complaint challenges the University’s illegal promise to prioritize the “needs” of “Arab,

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