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MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today joined a bipartisan coalition in filing an amicus brief in Haaland v. Brackeen urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a challenge to longstanding protections guaranteed to Native American children,

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will receive a $290,000 grant from the National Park Service Semiquincentennial Grant Program for site enhancements at Lizard Mound State Park in Washington County. The Semiquincentennial Grant Program commemorates the 250th

Washington, D.C. – Mandela Barnes is the Democrat candidate for Wisconsin’s U.S. Senate seat and is far too liberal and out of touch with Wisconsinites for it. To prove it, we will show you just how the Badger State would look

President Biden and Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act means lower costs on everything from prescription drugs, to health care premiums, to home energy costs MADISON, Wis. – President Biden and Democrats are taking on special interests to lower costs for working families

MUSKEGO, Wis. – Biocut Systems, a process automation company that helps bioscience companies advance their products from the laboratory to production, plans to move into a new headquarters complex to be built along the Commerce Center Parkway in Muskego. Biocut

The grants of up to $25,000 are designed to help fire departments and their technical college and high school partners develop or expand recruitment programs geared toward juniors and seniors. Madison, Wis. –  Department of Safety and Professional Services Secretary-Dan Hereth

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced changes to wild rice waters with date regulations (specific harvest times) for the 2022 wild rice harvesting season. When waters that are designated for wild rice have a date

Watch Mandela Barnes’ Latest Election TV Ad, ‘At Bat,’ Here Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes:  “Here’s the truth: I grew up in a working class family. I’ll fight for middle class tax cuts. While Ron Johnson praises companies outsourcing our jobs, I

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), and State Rep. Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point), this week celebrated the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) releasing $1.6 million in funding for the commercial

Local food pantries will soon be able to apply for Dane County’s $2 million emergency grant program to increase food supplies, County Executive Joe Parisi announced today. A resolution establishing this new grant program was approved at last night’s Dane County

(WEST BEND, WI) – Washington County is improving services in its Children’s Court through placing equipment in additional county locations to facilitate remote participation in child welfare cases. The Wisconsin Children’s Court Improvement Plan (CCIP) has received supplemental federal funding to address the needs

Four Wisconsin companies are issuing voluntary recalls of lard products. These are Class I recalls, initiated based on evidence collected during routine inspections by state inspectors. Evidence shows that the products were not produced under a Hazard Analysis Critical Control

Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) released the following statement today regarding the legislature’s ongoing investigation into Governor Evers’ failure at the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS): “The legislature was assured by the agency back in March that

Update follows CDC rating for Milwaukee County MILWAUKEE (August 19, 2022) – Milwaukee Public Schools is shifting to a mask optional policy for all schools and sites for the week of August 19-25, 2022. This includes all district activities. The district is

Ad campaign also calls out Republicans for siding with special interests instead of voting to lower costs Today, the DNC is announcing ads in Wisconsin as part of a seven-figure national ad campaign touting President Biden and Democrats’ continued focus

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced on July 29, 2022, that he is seeking applicants for the Waukesha County Circuit Court – Branch 7. The governor announced today he is extending the application deadline for the appointment. Application materials must now be received no later than 5

“Last Tuesday, the voters of the 63rd Assembly District made their choice, and I am thankful that they once again placed their trust in me. Mr. Steen recently moved into our district just to run against me. Now that voters

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/220818GOPAddress.mp3 Hi. I’m State Senator Joan Ballweg. Last session I was appointed chair of the Speaker’s Task Force on Suicide Prevention, which was created to study and make policy recommendations to reverse the increasing rates of suicide in Wisconsin. Ten

https://www.wispolitics.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/220818DemAddress.m4a Hi, this is Senator Melissa Agard with this week’s Democratic radio address. “If you’re not willing to help, the least you can do is get out of the way.” It’s what came to mind earlier this week when the