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MADISON – On Thursday, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in West Virginia v. EPA that Congress has not given the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) the authority to cap carbon dioxide at levels the Obama-era Clean Power Plan aimed to do.

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) today announced a settlement with Emerald Sky Dairy, LLC (Emerald Sky Dairy) requiring it to pay $65,000 to resolve violations in November 2019 related to a manure discharge into a creek

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07), alongside the entire Wisconsin delegation, introduced two pieces of legislation to pay homage to the legacy, patriotism, and sacrifice of three local veterans by renaming the United States Post Offices in New Richmond

Milwaukee – Today, the Alex Lasry Campaign for U.S. Senate released the results of a new poll that shows Democratic Primary voters believe Alex Lasry is the best candidate to beat Ron Johnson in November. According to the polling memo: “Democratic primary voters

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) proposes to issue a permit for the incidental taking of a rare lizard, which may result from the Y18/Y49 Transmission Line Rebuild project. Incidental take refers to the unintentional loss of individual

MADISON, Wis. — Today, on the heels of Roe v. Wade being overturned, a new report detailed Ron Johnson’s long history of demeaning women and working against their best interests throughout his career. The Hive: “Women are fed up”: Democrats See Ron

Madison, Wisconsin, June 30 – Today the United States Supreme Court announced a major blow to climate action, severely limiting the US Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to reduce greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act with its ruling on

Franklin, WI – Forward Latino, a non-partisan, non-profit advocacy and service organization with  members and affiliates in 29 states applauds President Biden on the termination of the Migrant  Protection Protocols (MPP) better known as “Remain In Mexico Policy” put in

MADISON, Wis. – With the Fourth of July holiday weekend fast approaching, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that fireworks are prohibited on DNR-managed lands. Restricted areas include state parks, forests and state-owned public hunting and fishing areas.

NEENAH, Wis. – With the arrival of Independence Day, families and friends throughout Wisconsin are planning outdoor activities and gatherings to enjoy summer to its fullest. Keeping those celebrations fun means thinking ahead about a few ways to ensure everyone

MADISON – From solar power to shipbuilding to senior living, employers across Wisconsin will use nearly $2 million in Wisconsin Fast Forward grants from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development to support worker training programs that will lead to higher

CONTACT: Brandon Weathersby 414.469.3493 press@milwaukeecountywi.gov MILWAUKEE, WI – Earlier this evening Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley received a COVID-19 exposure notification. Upon receiving the notice, the County Executive promptly administered an at-home test, which showed he was positive for COVID-19. Currently,

[Fond du Lac, WI…] Fond Du Lac District Attorney Eric Toney, law enforcement’s choice for Attorney General, issued the following statement on Josh Kaul’s loss in today’s Supreme Court ruling: “One year after I called on Josh Kaul to dismiss

MADISON, Wis. – It was not a pleasant time in the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. The start of the COVID pandemic in early 2020 prompted a surge of unemployment claims as thousands of people lost their jobs, state call

The Democratic National Committee is launching a new digital ad in Wisconsin highlighting Republicans’ plans to escalate attacks on abortion rights after their decades-long war to overturn Roe v Wade. Republican lawmakers are making clear that if they gain power, they’ll

[Madison, WI] — Senator Chris Kapenga (R-Delafield) issued the following statement regarding  the Wisconsin Supreme Court decision that confirms the Senate’s scope and power to approve  gubernatorial appointees:  “Governor Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul continue to file lawsuits

MADISON, Wis. – While Republicans in Wisconsin and across the country continue to attack reproductive rights, it’s clear that the American people overwhelmingly oppose the GOP’s anti-choice agenda. Poll after poll shows that the vast majority of Americans agree with Democrats

Green Bay, WI—June 29, 2022—For the ninth year in a row the Neville Public Museum of Brown County has taken 1st place for “Best Museum” and “Best Art Gallery.” We wish to thank our community for the confidence and support

MADISON, Wis. – As Governor Evers and Attorney General Kaul are leading a lawsuit to directly challenge Wisconsin’s 173 year old abortion ban, anti-abortion groups are pushing for even more extreme restrictions. According to Wisconsin Public Radio:  Some of Wisconsin’s anti-abortion groups want