MADISON — Consuming raw cow’s milk that contains H5N1 avian influenza virus poses an infection risk, but a laboratory process that simulates high-temperature pasteurization reduces the virus in infected milk by more than 99.99%. That’s according to a team led

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking the public to help update Wisconsin’s beach list to keep people safe on Great Lakes beaches this summer. Each year, the DNR’s beach program contacts residents, local beach managers and public

MADISON, WI – The House Committee on Agriculture late Thursday night approved its version of the Farm Bill, voting to maintain current funding authorization for the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives (DBII), a program launched in 2019 that has successfully supported

MADISON —​ Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #227 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff on Mon., May 27, 2024, as the state and nation recognize Memorial Day to

The 3rd Congressional District Democrats of Wisconsin elected six delegates to represent Western Wisconsin at the Democratic National Convention. The elections were held at the 3rd CD DNC Caucus on Sunday, May 19 in Plover, WI.  The 2024 Democratic National

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Derrick Van Orden (WI-03) voted in support of the House Committee on Agriculture’s advancement of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024, commonly known as the ‘Farm Bill’. Following its passage out of committee, Congressman Van

Biden-Harris 2024 Launches “Snapped” Ahead of First General Election Debate Next Month Today, Biden-Harris 2024 is launching a new ad highlighting Donald Trump’s increasingly unhinged and dangerous quest for power since he lost the 2020 election. “Snapped,” narrated by legendary

MADISON – Representative Jerry O’Connor (R-Fond du Lac) released the following statement after the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office apprehends child sex traffickers in FDL: “On Sunday afternoon, a member of the FDL community called the FDL County Sheriff’s

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 5403, the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act. This legislation ensures the Federal Reserve cannot issue any potential central bank digital currency (CBDC) without the express authority of Congress. A

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) slammed U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Senate Democrats for using the failed border bill — that would be worse than doing nothing — as a political stunt to provide them cover for

CEDARBURG, Wis.  May 23, 2024 – A primary care clinic to serve residents of Cedarburg and the surrounding communities is slated to open in spring of 2025, pending approval of the Village of Cedarburg. To be located at N69W5269 Columbia

I’m Senator Van Wanggaard, representing the 21st Senate District in Southeastern Wisconsin. Last week was National Police Week, with solemn ceremonies in Washington DC and across the state honoring those who protect and serve, and those that have died in

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today delivered his weekly radio address celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week in Wisconsin. This week, the governor has visited local tourism destinations throughout the state to highlight the state’s thriving travel and tourism industry,

MADISON, Wis. — As the Senate votes today on the border deal to protect national security and curb the flow of fentanyl into the country, Eric Hovde continues to oppose the bipartisan deal. He’s doubled down on his opposition to the bill

MADISON, Wis. — A Better Wisconsin Together is standing in support of Governor Evers’ recent call for Republicans who control the Joint Finance Committee (JFC) to release $15 million in already approved funds to support Wisconsin’s child care infrastructure.  The $15 million would

MADISON, Wis.— Today, the Universities of Wisconsin announced the selection of the 2024–2025 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars. This year’s program participants come from the Universities of Wisconsin’s 11 comprehensive universities and UW-Milwaukee. Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars (WTFS) must

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers the 2024 northern zone muskellunge (musky) season begins May 25 and runs through Dec. 31. During the open season, anglers can catch musky on open waters within the northern muskellunge management

MADISON, WI – Today, Representative Shelia Stubbs awarded a citation to Sovereign Grand Commander Dr. Melvin J. Bazemore at the 143RD Annual Session of the United Supreme Council Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Northern Jurisdiction, Prince Hall Affiliation,

Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) reminds drivers to focus on the road ahead, be courteous to other drivers and slow down on Wisconsin roads. According to AAA, Wisconsinites will travel in near-record numbers this holiday