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Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) released the following statement today regarding the recent lawsuit filed by a group of inmates in Brown County against Governor Evers and members of the Wisconsin Public Defender Board: “Just a year ago, my

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages the public to try hunting this year. To get started, sign up for a safety course, as it’s never too early for new hunters to take a hunter education course

During the first week of the Inflation Reduction Act theme weeks, Protect Our Care has highlighted Republican lawmakers for their vote against lowering health care and prescription drug costs in the Inflation Reduction Act. Republican strategists, dark money groups and

OSHKOSH – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, and Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Deputy Assistant

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) Secretary Randy Romanski has appointed Assistant Deputy Secretary Aileen Switzer as Deputy Secretary and Joe Meyer as the Administrator for the Division of Food and Recreational Safety. “Aileen

Today, government watchdog Protect the Public’s Trust issued a report analyzing the increasing reliance by the Biden Administration on ethics waivers for former activists to advance their policy agenda. The organization’s Ethics Waiver Tracker is the premiere database for tracking waivers handed out to

Barnes has garnered endorsements from several advocacy groups who support the most radical and far-left ideas. The Working Families Party, People’s Action, and Color of Change all signaled their support for Barnes, showing his true liberal values no matter how

GREEN BAY, WI — Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) today released the following statement in response to Taiwan’s announcement of a record 13.9% increase in its defense spending. “This significant defense increase is an important signal that Taiwan is committed to defending its democracy. It

MADISON — Yesterday, Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate joined Oshkosh seniors for a rally slamming Ron Johnson for his threats against Social Security. Mandela, joined by Michael Bolton, a retired USW labor leader, spoke to a crowd

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) issued the following statement after the announcement of White House Chief Medical Advisor Anthony Fauci’s retirement: “I, like many Americans, am relieved to see Dr. Anthony Fauci step down from his role in

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Today, a Milwaukee police officer was struck and wounded in the leg by gunfire which appears to be the result of a discharge from a deceased suspect’s firearm. Eric Toney, Fond du Lac County District Attorney and law enforcement’s

PLYMOUTH, Wis., August 26, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Wisconsin Julie Lassa attended Thursday evening a rededication ceremony at Lakeland University to celebrate the unveiling of two new residence halls. “We are excited to

MADISON, Wis. –The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that a Taylor County deer farm that tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been depopulated. Of the 238 animals tested as a result of the

While battleground Democrats across the nation are critical of President Biden’s plan to cancel up to $20,000 in student debt, Lieutenant Governor Barnes is in full support. His campaign recently stated that Biden’s plan will “help Wisconsinites” – two-thirds of whom do not have college degrees.

Madison — Today, the Wisconsin Building Trades Council (WBTC), announced the endorsement of Attorney General Josh Kaul in his bid for re-election. The WBTC’s 17 member crafts represent more than 40,000 voices of working men and women, covering every building and

On Friday, August 26, 2022 at approximately 0231 hours officers responded to the 1900 block of Prospect St in reference to several shots being fired. There were five victims (4 males and 1 female) with gunshot wounds, three of which

MILWAUKEE, WI – On Wednesday, County Executive David Crowley held the last of five town hall events on the 2023 Milwaukee County budget at the Kosciuszko Community Center.  In the month of August, 505 County residents and employees engaged with the

GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that fish collected during the recent die-off in the Fox River and lower Green Bay waters were diagnosed with severe cases of the bacterial disease columnaris. Reports of dead