WisDMA & ReadyWisconsin: Be lightning aware in Summer: Wisconsin Lightning Safety Awareness Day is June 21
MADISON, Wis. – The summer months bring more people outdoors and they can also bring the threat of dangerous thunderstorms. June 21 is Lightning Safety Awareness Day in Wisconsin and ReadyWisconsin wants you to know how to reduce your lightning risk
Thomsen campaign: Statement regarding clean campaign pledge
[Fox Crossing] – Andrew Thomsen, candidate for Wisconsin Senate District 19, released the following statement in response to continued attacks levied by his opponent: “I have committed to a clean campaign pledge, and my opponent promised that she would run
U.S. Rep Steil: We must secure our southern border
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01), Ranking Member on the Select Committee on the Economy, shared a statement following the Select Committee’s field hearing in McAllen, TX and Republican press conference at the southern border. “I am glad we had
Gov. Evers: Allocates nearly $800,000 for community safety initiatives in the City of Racine
MADISON—Gov. Evers today announced nearly $800,000 in federal funding for community safety initiatives in the city of Racine, focusing on a public health approach to violence prevention. The investment builds on the governor’s previous efforts to enhance community safety statewide and in
Wisconsin DNR: Give butterflies, bees and other pollinators a lift during Pollinator Week, June 20-26
MADISON, Wis. – In celebration of Pollinator Week, June 20-26, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to protect native pollinators by creating pollinator-friendly habitat, volunteering to monitor pollinator species and learning more about the bees, butterflies and birds
Barnes Campaign: Rep. Katie Porter endorses Mandela Barnes for Senate
MADISON — Today, Rep. Katie Porter (CA-45) announced her endorsement of Mandela Barnes in the Democratic Senate primary. “Rep. Porter is a champion for working families and I am so proud to have her endorsement,” said Lt. Governor and U.S. Senate candidate
Clark campaign: Announces candidacy
(Milwaukee, WI) – U.S. Congresswoman Gwen Moore is going to have to work hard in her re-election campaign as long-time Milwaukee activist, event promoter, and father of five, Travis Clark has declared candidacy for the U.S Congress and has secured
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Lifts state order prohibiting poultry at live events
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announces that the statewide order prohibiting movement of poultry to all live events has been lifted. The order had been in effect since May to prevent the
Wisconsin Realtors Association: May home sale release and data sets
Venture Dairy Cooperative: Submits comments on SEC climate reporting rule
June 20, 2022 – Venture Dairy Cooperative submitted comments to the SEC on its proposed rule on the Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors. This rule would require additional monitoring and reporting of climate data and have serious ramifications for farmers.
WisDems: Democratic Party of Wisconsin celebrates Juneteenth
MADISON, Wis. — Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler and Vice Chair Felesia Martin released the following statements in observation of Juneteenth. Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler: “On Juneteenth, we celebrate the emancipation of enslaved Americans and recognize the
Senate Majority PAC & Majority Forward: Launch $38 million summer TV ad blitz across six key states
Contact: press@senatemajority.com | (917) 291-8182 Washington, D.C. — Today, Senate Majority PAC (SMP) and allied nonprofit organization Majority Forward announced a second major round of television reservations with the launch of a new $38 million summer ad blitz across six key battleground states: Arizona, Georgia,
Dept. of Health Services: Secretary-designee Karen Timberlake’s statement on CDC’s COVID-19 pediatric vaccine recommendations and expansion to children under age 5
“The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is pleased to see the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommendation that children 6 months through 5 years be vaccinated against COVID-19. This recommendation follows authorization by the Food and Drug
U.S. Rep. Stubbs: Statement on Juneteenth 2022
MADISON, WI- Yesterday, Governor Evers, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority CEO Elmer Moore Jr., and Members of the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus kicked off Juneteenth at the Wisconsin State Capitol. On this, Representative Stubbs released the following statement: “I
WisDHS: Secretary-designee Karen Timberlake’s statement on CDC’s COVID-19 pediatric vaccine recommendations and expansion to children under age 5
“The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is pleased to see the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommendation that children 6 months through 5 years be vaccinated against COVID-19. This recommendation follows authorization by the Food and Drug
WisDATCP: Langlade County deer farm depopulated due to CWD
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) confirms that a Langlade County deer farm that tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in 2021 has been depopulated. None of the 47 deer that remained
WisDems: ICYMI: Call for more gun legislation ahead of state NRA convention
MILWAUKEE, Wis — In case you missed it, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler and State Representatives Deb Andraca and Kalan Haywood condemned the NRA’s State Conference happening this weekend in Brookfield and called for “more action from Republican lawmakers regarding common
MKE Black: Local nonprofit uniting communities for Black excellence names new interim leader, plans for future
Milwaukee, Wis – MKE Black Inc. announced an interim executive director, Ayrton Bryan, effective June 1. Bryan will lead the board as its volunteer president. Joined by fellow board members Rick Banks and Paul Wellington and numerous volunteers, the team has
Halverson campaign: Everytown for Gun Safety endorses Halverson for State Assembly
Anna Halverson, candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly District 80, is one of only two Wisconsin candidates to earn endorsement by Everytown for Gun Safety. “We can’t end our gun violence epidemic without passing strong gun laws, and that requires electing
WisDems: Michels wants to resurrect Walker-Kleefisch’s Foxconn deal, risking more wasted tax dollars
MADISON, Wis. — While speaking at a Lake Country Patriots meeting last night, Tim Michels came out in support of Scott Walker and Rebecca Kleefisch’s disastrous Foxconn deal, saying that if he’s elected governor, he’s “going to try and put that Foxconn