WisDems: Knee pad Brad suits up for Opening Day

MADISON, Wis. — Catchers aren’t the only ones strapping on the knee pads this Opening Day. Here in Wisconsin, Knee Pad Brad Schimel has already been putting in extra innings to glove campaign cash from Elon Musk. That’s why today, ahead of

Read More »

Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WEDC to lead trade mission in Europe

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, in coordination with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), is kicking off a trade and investment mission to Europe to promote exports and international investments in Wisconsin, highlight the state’s growing biohealth sector, and kick off the 50th anniversary of Wisconsin’s sister-state relationship with Hessen, Germany. The trade mission will

Read More »

Sen. Testin: Introduces bipartisan seed potato legislation

MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) has formally introduced bipartisan legislation that aims to uphold Wisconsin’s status as a national leader in potato production. More specifically, Senate Bill 164 helps protect the viability of Wisconsin’s commercial potato industry

Read More »

WisDems: Knee pad Brad suits up for Opening Day

MADISON, Wis. — Catchers aren’t the only ones strapping on the knee pads this Opening Day. Here in Wisconsin, Knee Pad Brad Schimel has already been putting in extra innings to glove campaign cash from Elon Musk. That’s why today, ahead of the Brewers home opener, fans were greeted by new mobile

Read More »

Sen. Ratcliff: Transgender Day of Visibility celebrated in Wisconsin

At a joyful event in the State Capitol, Democratic legislators and members of the Transgender, Nonbinary, LGBTQIA+ communities, allies and friends gathered to celebrate International Transgender Day of Visibility. As part of the celebration, a package of three bills, the Visibility, Equality, and Privacy Package, was introduced. Bills in that

Read More »

Gov. Evers: Gov. Evers, WEDC to lead trade mission in Europe

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, in coordination with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), is kicking off a trade and investment mission to Europe to promote exports and international investments in Wisconsin, highlight the state’s growing biohealth sector, and kick off the 50th anniversary of Wisconsin’s sister-state relationship with Hessen, Germany. The trade mission will build upon Gov. Evers and the Evers Administration’s efforts to

Read More »

WisGOP: The elevator pitch: Vote for Schimel to save Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. — With closing pitches around the corner, here’s a recap of the two Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidates. Judge Brad Schimel is the clear Wisconsin choice from law enforcement to our farmers. He’s fought for Wisconsin families and our most vulnerable for nearly 35 years; for much of the time, Schimel worked as a

Read More »

Dept. of Natural Resources: New fishing license year begins April 1

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that 2024-2025 fishing licenses expire on March 31. On April 1, 2025 all residents and nonresidents over 16 must possess a valid 2025-2026 general fishing license to fish in Wisconsin’s inland waters. Along with the new licenses, the new fishing regulations are now

Read More »

U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Introduces bill to release illegally withheld funding for Wisconsin farmers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues introduced the Honor Farmer Contracts Act, legislation to release illegally withheld funding for all contracts and agreements previously entered into by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). President Trump’s USDA has refused to make reimbursement payments to fulfill signed contracts, without

Read More »

Universities of Wisconsin: Dr. Thomas Gibson named chancellor of UW-Milwaukee 

MADISON, Wis.—Dr. Thomas Gibson, chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, has been named the next Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. He is its 10th leader.   The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents today unanimously approved Gibson’s appointment, following a recommendation made by a selection committee. Gibson will assume

Read More »

WisGOP: 20 reasons Wisconsin voters will reject Susan Crawford

MADISON, Wis. — There’s officially less than 24 hours until polls open here in Wisconsin, so here are twenty reasons Wisconsin voters will reject dangerously liberal Susan Crawford. 1) Susan Crawford is a Dangerously Liberal Democrat who lies and twists Wisconsin’s former ‘Top Cop,’ Brad Schimel’s record. 2) Susan Crawford would increase taxes

Read More »

Sen. Testin: Introduces bipartisan seed potato legislation

MADISON, Wis. – Sen. Patrick Testin (R-Stevens Point) has formally introduced bipartisan legislation that aims to uphold Wisconsin’s status as a national leader in potato production. More specifically, Senate Bill 164 helps protect the viability of Wisconsin’s commercial potato industry and the availability of clean, pathogen-free seed in the state.

Read More »

Dept. of Natural Resources: Enjoy an outdoor adventure with natural resources foundation field trips

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to explore Wisconsin with a Natural Resources Foundation (NRF) Field Trip. The Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin is a nonprofit that protects our state’s lands, waters and wildlife and connects all people with nature. This year is the 32nd season of Natural

Read More »

Sen. Wimberger: Audit of state’s federal funds shows need for improvement

MADISON – The Chairs of the Joint Audit Committee, Senator Eric Wimberger (R-Oconto) and Representative Robert Wittke (R-Caledonia), issued the following statement after the release of a new audit of Wisconsin’s handling of federal funds, Report 25-04, the annual State of Wisconsin Single Audit. The report analyzed more than $12 billion of

Read More »

Rep. O’Connor: To help cover up state Superintendent Underly’s disastrous record, Gov. Evers vetoes AB 1

Madison, WI—Representative Jerry O’Connor (R-Fond du Lac) released the following statement after Governor Evers vetoed Assembly Bill 1, which would restore the educational standards that State Superintendent Jill Underly rigged for her own political gain: “Ensuring high standards for our schools should not be a partisan issue. Scholastic standards should

Read More »