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Menomonie, Wis. – Jamie Stillion, a recent graduate of University of Wisconsin-Stout’s online Master of Science in rehabilitation counseling program, recently received the 2022 Rehabilitation Graduate Student of the Year Award from the National Council on Rehabilitation Education.   Stillion, a

[Waukesha, Wis.] — In case you missed it, Rebecca Kleefisch called out Gov. Tony Evers’ election-year stunt on gas prices as an attempt to cover up his efforts to raise the gas tax by nearly 40 percent.   Read more

  Collections for Month Collections to Date Revenue Source FY21 FY22 % change FY21 FY22 % change         Individual Income          735,652          840,997 14.3%      7,692,200      7,952,839 3.4% Adjusted      976,433      536,403 -45.1%   7,932,982    7,952,839 0.3%

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) and Representatives Joe Morelle (D-NY-25) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-08) led their colleagues in introducing the bipartisan Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed Services (SCREENS) for Cancer Act to

MILWAUKEE, WI – Port Milwaukee Director Adam Tindall-Schlicht was recently appointed to the Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC) by U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. The MTSNAC advises the Secretary, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD) Administrator, on ways to

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has awarded more than $85,000 in E-Cycle Wisconsin Electronics Collection Grants for 15 projects in 13 counties that will host an electronics collection site or event in 2022 or the first

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the New Democrat Coalition Action Fund announced its endorsement of Wisconsin State Senator Brad Pfaff for Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District. Sen. Pfaff announced his run for Congress following New Dem Chair Emeritus Congressman Ron Kind’s decision

MADISON, Wis. – The pandemic has created a lot of stress for parents and children. Children today have reportedly high stress levels and to help them take a break the American Academy of Pediatrics encourages parents to try different techniques for stress management with

MADISON — Today, SEIU Wisconsin State Council announced it would endorse Lt. Governor and U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes in the Democratic Senate primary. SEIU Wisconsin State Council represents health care, public sector and property services employees in Wisconsin. “I’m so

WISCONSIN — On June 22 in Madison, June 24 in Milwaukee and July 6 in Appleton Main Street Alliance is hosting a series of roundtables with candidates for the U.S. Senate. The organization will be joined by Lt. Gov Mandela Barnes,

MADISON, Wis — Ahead of tomorrow’s special session on reproductive healthcare, Governor Tony Evers is urging Wisconsinites to contact their legislators and urge them to repeal the state’s 173-year old abortion ban. “Inaction will have real consequences for folks and

MADISON, Wis., — During today’s January 6th committee hearing, a deeply disturbing revelation came to light about Ron Johnson’s attempts to hand fake Wisconsin and Michigan electors to Vice President Pence in an effort to help overturn the 2020 presidential election.

MILWAUKEE, WI Today, AFT Local 212 announced their endorsement of Attorney General Josh Kaul for reelection at their office in Milwaukee. “In an age when American democracy is threatened, American Federation of Teachers Local 212 Committee on Political Education enthusiastically endorses

APPLETON, WI –  Pro-Worker and populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson condemned Ron Johnson’s vote tonight against advancing a landmark bipartisan gun safety bill. Nelson said the following in response: “Ron Johnson doesn’t care about our democracy and he doesn’t

MADISON — Today, the Senate voted to advance a historic bipartisan gun safety bill. In response, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, candidate for U.S. Senate, released the following statement. “We haven’t had meaningful gun safety legislation in decades — so while this

MILWAUKEE, WI Today, AFT Local 212 announced their endorsement of Attorney General Josh Kaul for reelection at their office in Milwaukee. “In an age when American democracy is threatened, American Federation of Teachers Local 212 Committee on Political Education enthusiastically endorses

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, a bill co-introduced by Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05), H.R. 7072, the Non-Disclosure Order (NDO) Fairness Act, was passed in the U.S. House of Representatives by a voice vote. This bipartisan legislation reins in prosecutorial abuse and executive branch

MADISON, Wis. – Speaking to WKOW, Tim Michels refused to condemn the violence of the January 6th insurrection saying “there was clearly a lot of people that showed up with the original intent of hearing what President Trump had to say,” adding that

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), ranking member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a follow-up letter to Kenneth Bonner, President and Chief Growth Officer of Unissant Inc., regarding the company’s management of the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Medical