WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and a group of her colleagues applauded the successful pilot of the IRS Direct File program and urged the Biden Administration to make it permanent and expand its reach. The IRS Direct File program was launched in 12 pilot states during the

GREEN BAY, WI – André Jacque, the Republican candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, received the endorsement of State Representative Nate Gustafson today. “Andre Jacque is the epitome of a conservative freedom fighter, dedicated to upholding the values that make America great. As a proven leader, Andre Jacque is the

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Division of State Patrol is conducting special traffic enforcement patrols on the Madison Beltline (US 12/18) in Dane County throughout the summer. Wisconsin State Patrol officers are working alongside partner law enforcement agencies, bolstering efforts to prevent risky driving behaviors on the Beltline that

MADISON, Wis. — This morning,  the Los Angeles Times, California bank owner and three time winner of Orange County’s most influential Eric Hovde’s hometown newspaper, detailed how their California neighbor Eric Hovde is trying to buy a Senate seat in Wisconsin. Read more below:  Los Angeles Times: Wisconsin’s California Candidate By: Mark Z. Barabak Eric

MADISON – Today, President Joe Biden officially announced that his administration took the major step of reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous substance, from Schedule I to Schedule III under federal law. Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) released the following statement: “This is a monumental decision by President Joe Biden and

MADISON – Wisconsin Women in Government (WWIG), a statewide, bipartisan, non-profit organization of women in government service, today announced it is seeking professional women to join the WWIG Board of Directors for a two-year term beginning August 2023. “We are seeking professional women interested in working collaboratively to carry out WWIG’s

Biden-Harris Wisconsin Communications Director Brianna Johnson released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s Scripps News interview that aired today, in which he attempted to do damage control on his failed Foxconn project: “Donald Trump is once again attempting to mislead Wisconsinites about his disastrous Foxconn deal. Let’s be clear: Trump’s

Ahead of Wisconsin’s MAGA GOP gathering to plot ways to dismantle Wisconsinites’ rights, DNC spokesperson Addy Toevs released the following statement:    “The Wisconsin GOP is a party of extremists who are nose-diving into election conspiracies instead of delivering for Wisconsin working families. Trump’s MAGA extremists are attempting to undermine our

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary job totals for April 2024, which showed a decrease in the state’s unemployment rate. Preliminary employment estimates for April 2024 showed Wisconsin’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked down to 2.9%, a full percentage

Donald Trump Jr. will travel to Green Bay, Wisconsin, in early June to fundraise and campaign for Republican Wisconsin Congressional candidate Tony Wied; the Daily Caller has first learned. Trump Jr. will travel to Green Bay on June 4 for a private fundraiser, sources confirmed to the Caller. Following the

Wisconsin AFL-CIO President Stephanie Bloomingdale released the following statement as Vice President Harris visits Milwaukee on May 16, 2024: “It’s great to have Vice President Kamala Harris back in Wisconsin today to talk with Wisconsinites about how the Biden-Harris Administration is prioritizing good jobs and meaningful economic opportunity for all

MADISON – Representative Jerry O’Connor (R- Fond du Lac) released the following statement on the WIAA’s wrongful decision to bar Campbellsport High School’s Josh Onwunili from competing in varsity track events: “Josh’s Mom Carolyn Grahl-Onwunili is married to Godfrey Onwunili, who came to America for training and alternatively returns to his homeland as

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating National Endangered Species Day (May 17, 2024) by offering a $25 rebate for new purchases of Endangered Resources license plates now through Dec. 31, 2024. For 30 years, sales of Endangered Resources license plates have played a critical role in funding DNR

Rep. Cindi Duchow (R-Delafield) released the following statement on the WIAA’s ruling to prohibit Josh Onwunili, a senior at Campbellsport High School, from participating in the varsity track team: Josh a senior at Campbellsport High. He grew up there, his parents own a house, and they pay property taxes to

MILWAUKEE, WI — Brady Coulthard, candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly, District 14, proudly announced his campaign’s endorsement from the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Local 18 (SMART Local 18) today. Coulthard responded to the endorsement, “As the product of a union home, I am truly humbled

Hi, this is Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu. The legislature has passed hundreds of bills to solve problems for everyday Wisconsinites. Most of these bills were signed into law, but many of them were vetoed by a Governor who is more focused on politics than good policy. Here are two

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) and University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension are teaming up to launch a new Spongy Moth Resource Center. The website, which replaces the state’s former interagency spongy moth information webpage, makes it easier for Wisconsinites

MADISON, Wis. — Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit to Milwaukee today as part of her nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler released the following statement: “From day one of the Biden-Harris Administration, President Biden and Vice President Harris have been focused on building an economy that works

MADISON, WI – More than 200 dairy business leaders in 31 states are today calling on Congressional leaders to fully fund Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives (DBII) in 2025, and throughout the duration of the pending new Farm Bill.  In a public letter written by Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association and Organic