U.S. Sen. Johnson: And Baldwin renew bipartisan Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) announced they renewed their agreement establishing the bipartisan Wisconsin Federal Nominating Commission to provide recommendations for nominations during the 119th Congress for U.S. Attorneys and federal judicial positions.
Dept. of Transportation: Honors Wisconsin State Patrol staff for exceptional service
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) honored Wisconsin State Patrol troopers, inspectors and civilian staff for outstanding service at the State Patrol Award Ceremony held today in Wisconsin Dells. This year, 39 awards were presented to State Patrol employees who
Wisconsin Public Education Network: Statement from WPEN and WAES leaders on DPI compliance announcement
Statement from Wisconsin Public Education Network Executive Director Heather DuBois Bourenane and Wisconsin Alliance for Excellent School President Sandy Whisler on DPI refusal to comply with federal “compliance request” that would force them to violate existing law: “We applaud Superintendent
Dept. of Children and Families: Lieutenant Governor, DCF Secretary celebrate nine awardees for their leadership and service to families
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) honored nine individuals and teams today at the 2025 Secretary’s Putting Families First Awards. The awards were presented during a celebration at the Pyle Center as part of Wisconsin’s proclaimed
Dept. of Corrections: Monitor finds better atmosphere at LHS/CLS,DOC 90% in compliance with consent decree
MADISON, Wis. – The 22nd report from the federal court-appointed monitor for Lincoln Hills School/Copper Lake School (LHS/CLS) was filed Friday, noting an improvement in staff and youth attitudes as well as fewer safety fears as the state continues to progress
Rep. Andraca: Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court decision
MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court announced its decision to uphold Governor Evers’ partial line-item veto in the 2023-25 state budget that increased per-pupil funding by $325 annually through 2425. Wisconsin State Representative Deb Andraca (D – Whitefish Bay)
Dept. of Natural Resources: Camp Lake boat launch closed for improvements April 21-25
MADISON, Wis. –The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced a temporary closure of the Camp Lake boat launch at 27700 113th St., in the town of Trevor in Kenosha County. The launch will be closed from April 21 until
Rep. Dallman: Response to Wisconsin Supreme Court decision on 400-year veto
MADISON, WI – Representative Alex Dallman released the following statement after the Wisconsin Supreme Court upheld Governor Tony Evers’ 400-year veto. “Once again, our liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court continues to act as the second legislative body in our state,” said Representative
Sen. LeMahieu: Statement on 400 year veto decision
Madison– Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) issued the following statement regarding the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Governor Evers’ 400 year veto: “The liberal majority of the Wisconsin Supreme Court proved again that they will rule based on
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce: Reacts to 400-year veto lawsuit ruling
MADISON – The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 4-3 against two taxpayers challenging a controversial veto from Gov. Tony Evers in the state budget. The partial veto increased the property tax levy limit for school districts for 400 years, four centuries
Rep. Joers: Affirms WI Supreme Court decision on partial veto authority
MADISON – Today, the Wisconsin Supreme Court majority affirmed the Governor’s partial veto authority for the 400 year school funding revenue limit adjustment. Representative Alex Joers (D-Waunakee) issued the following statement: “For over a decade, the Republican-controlled legislature has refused
Rep. August: Taxpayers lose big with activist court ruling
Massive property tax increases will result from Evers’ 400-year veto. MADISON… The Wisconsin Supreme Court announced its ruling today, upholding Governor Tony Evers’ “400-year Veto.” Assembly Majority Leader Tyler August (R-Walworth) released the following statement following the court’s ruling: “Yet
Rep. Piwowarczyk: Condemns Supreme Court’s ruling on upholding 400-year tax hike
Madison- Representative Jim Piwowarczyk released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court decision upholding Governor Evers’ 400-year tax hike: “I am extremely disappointed that the liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court chose to uphold Governor Evers’ 400-year tax hike, enabled