RACINE, Wis. – Opportunity Wisconsin Program Director Meghan Roh released the following statement ahead of President Biden’s visit to Racine this morning: “President Biden has prioritized investments that are bolstering Wisconsin’s economy, creating jobs, and growing opportunities for Wisconsin workers. Whether it’s supporting developments like Microsoft’s expansion in Racine, or lowering

Madison – Sen. Jesse James (R – Altoona) was recently announced as the chair of a 2024 Legislative Study Committee on the Emergency Detention and Civil Commitment of Minors. This new study committee will focus on examining the effectiveness of emergency detention and civil commitment laws, as well as making recommendations

STEVENS POINT, WI — Today, the United Rural Democrats (URD) announced that they have endorsed Katrina Shankland for Congress in Western and Central Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District. URD is dedicated to building Democratic infrastructure in small towns and rural communities across the country. “United Rural Democrats is proud to endorse

Madison, WI – The Great Lakes Wildlife Alliance and Friends of the Wisconsin Wolf are strongly opposing the dismissal of the lawsuit against the state of Wisconsin, the Natural Resources Board, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. According to them, this decision is dangerous and sets a bad precedent,

De Pere, WI – Trump-endorsed candidate Tony Wied today released his campaign’s first digital ad. The ad touts Wied’s endorsement from President Donald Trump and position as the only America First outsider in the race for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. “Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District is hungry for a political outsider,” said

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today shared a video message recognizing public employees on State Employee Appreciation Day during Public Service Recognition Week throughout the state of Wisconsin. Additionally, Gov. Evers proclaimed May 5 through May 11, 2024, as Public Service Recognition Week and May 8, 2024, as State Employee

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) now offers two new special license plates: Suicide Prevention. Proceeds from this plate will go to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, a non-profit organization that works to eliminate the loss of life from suicide by delivering innovative prevention programs, educating the

Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) will kick off of the Badger State leg of its national “Prosperity is Possible” tour this week, highlighting the failures of “Bidenomics” as Biden returns to the Badger State for the fourth time this year. The accountability tour aims to bring awareness to his

Dear President Rothman,  I am writing to express my concern about the “health, safety, and welfare of our community.” The  protests that are occurring at the UW- campuses around the state bring the safety of our students into  question. Not only do these illegal demonstrations create a hostile environment, as

RACINE — Gov. Tony Evers today is set to welcome President Joe Biden back to Wisconsin and join Microsoft officials to celebrate Microsoft’s investment of $3.3 billion between now and the end of 2026 to expand its national cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure capacity through the development of a

A Libertarian Party Presidential candidate, Dr. Charles J. Ballay, will hold a Wisconsin virtual town hall Thursday, May 9th, at 8 PM (CDT), on Zoom. The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin (LPWI) invites all Party members, the press, and the general public to log on to the open session. Follow the

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