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MADISON, WI — Barbara Lawton, former lieutenant governor of Wisconsin, today endorsed Alexia Sabor, who is running for Wisconsin secretary of state. Lawton was Wisconsin’s 43rd lieutenant governor, serving with Governor Jim Doyle from 2003-2011.   “I was impressed when

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce is awarding a $2.2 million grant to the Village of Muscoda, Wisconsin, to expand the Muscoda Industrial Park. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan, which Rep.

The Bay at Suring and The Bay at Manahawkin Health and Rehabilitation Centers, and The Bay at Garden View Assisted Living Center have been recognized as 2022 recipients of the Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health Care Association

MILWAUKEE – U.S. News & World Report has ranked Children’s Wisconsin in eight specialties and #1 in Wisconsin as part of the new 2022-23 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings published online today. This ranking is just one of a number of awards that recognizes Children’s

BABCOCK, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting applications through July 1 for the 2022 Learn to Hunt Deer program at Sandhill Wildlife Area. Sandhill’s Learn-to-Hunt workshops combine classroom instruction and hands-on field experience with a mentored hunt

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) today unveiled a new feature for Wisconsin’s 511 travel information system. Accessible online at 511wi.gov or via the 511 Wisconsin smartphone app, motorists can now view live video feeds of travel conditions via traffic cameras throughout

The U.S. Army and Old Glory, both proud representatives of the United States, share the same birthday — if not the same birth date. The Continental Congress authorized the American Continental Army — which continues today as the United States

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the summer issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. The cover story puts a spotlight on food waste and provides several ways we can all

Madison, Wis. — Insurance Commissioner Nathan Houdek is sharing tips and reminders for Wisconsinites who may have experienced property damage from the recent storm. “Wind or hail may have caused damage to property during this week’s storm.” said Commissioner Houdek. “If you

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Tom Tiffany (WI-07), along with six of his colleagues, sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland asking him to assist, or pick up the slack, where rogue prosecutors have declined to prosecute crimes with

MADISON, Wis. – Yesterday, while responding to questions from WKOW, Tim Michels failed to support the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan gun safety package, blamed gun violence on people who did not report mass shooters earlier, and refused to answer when asked if he supports

MADISON – Wisconsin Conservation Voters applauds the state’s adoption of PFAS administrative rules. For the first time ever, Wisconsin will have PFAS-specific water standards to protect the health of Wisconsinites. Gov. Tony Evers demonstrated his leadership and dedication to the

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, the House of Representatives passed Senator Baldwin’s bipartisan Ocean Shipping Reform Act, legislation that will help level the playing field for American exporters by making it harder for ocean carriers to unreasonably refuse goods ready to

SPOONER, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced that the 2022 smallmouth bass season in the northern zone begins on June 18, 2022 and runs through March 5, 2023. During the open season, anglers can catch and

My name is Leah Spicer and I am running for Wisconsin State Assembly as Representative to the 51st District. I’m taking my experience as a community member, small business owner, mom, native of this district,  to fight for our rural

MADISON, Wis. — Today, Governor Tony Evers’ re-election campaign is launching its latest television ad of the 2022 cycle as part of its initial $3.5 million broadcast and cable buy. “Skills” highlights the governor’s efforts to fund skills training programs and help students and

West Allis, WI –   Early Tuesday morning, the hourly workers at Starbucks, located at Hwy 100 and National Ave.,  have petitioned the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for an election and demanded union recognition from CEO  Howard Schultz and local

Many City of Madison departments have been responding to today’s damaging storm including fire, police, traffic engineering, forestry, streets, building inspection, engineering and more.   Truax Park Apartments, Community Development Authority (CDA) housing located at 1501 Wright Street, lost a

Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Ron Kind voted for the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. This bipartisan legislation will help strengthen our supply chains, lower costs for Americans, and support farmers and businesses across the nation. “While ocean carriers have reported record profits, rising shipping costs and