Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Working together on mental health
MADISON, Wis. – Throughout May Mental Health Month, DATCP has been highlighting the importance of taking care of yourself. Mental health is central to our overall health, and ignoring mental health needs can impact our quality of life – similar to
Dept. of Natural Resources: Wardens to ride military ridge state trail and other trails Memorial Day weekend
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) conservation wardens and DNR park staff will be finding their adventure along with the public on the Military Ridge State Trail and other popular state trails this Memorial Day weekend. Wardens will be
Kleefisch Campaign: Wisconsin’s bear hunters endorse Kleefisch
[Waukesha, Wis.] — The Wisconsin Bear Hunters’ Association (WBHA) announces its endorsement of former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch for Governor of Wisconsin. Lt. Gov. Kleefisch had a proven track record of protecting the traditions and values of the hunting
Schroeder campaign: Jay Schroeder statement
I am very heartened that the Republican Party at convention has adopted most of the items I have been talking about as I travel Wisconsin these past 8 months. Together we are getting the word out. Grassroots are working to
Sen. Wanggaard and Speaker Vos: Joint statement on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigation into veterans home at union grove
“The treatment of our heroes at the Veterans Home at Union Grove is completely unacceptable. Actually, “completely unacceptable” doesn’t begin to scratch the surface of how disgusted we are with what is occurring. These veterans have earned far better than
Dept. of Health Services: Updates COVID-19 illness after vaccination page to include data by booster dose status
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has updated the COVID-19 Illness After Vaccination webpage to include additional data on people who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccines. People are considered up to date when they have received all doses in their primary
UW-La Crosse: To host WiSys’ annual celebration of research, innovation and entrepreneurship in the UW System
LA CROSSE—Hundreds of faculty and student researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs from across the University of Wisconsin System will convene at UW-La Crosse for the WiSys SPARK Symposium, July 31-Aug. 2. WiSys’ annual summer celebration of the UW System’s best and
Gov. Evers: Signs order prohibiting infant formula price gouging amid nationwide shortage
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today signed Emergency Order #164 prohibiting infant formula price gouging. The result of national supply chain issues and a recall of powdered formulas, the infant formula shortage has made it difficult for companies to make and distribute baby formula to keep
County Executive Crowley: Praises passage of $1.1M in American Rescue Plan Act funding for “Milwaukee Market Match” food program
MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, the Milwaukee County Board voted unanimously to approve $1.1M in American Rescue Plan dollars to fund the revival of the Milwaukee Market Match food program. Piloted for the last two years, the program will double the dollars
WisDems: ICYMI: Ron Johnson caught using thousands of taxpayer dollars for vacation travel
MADISON, Wis. — A new report from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel highlights Ron Johnson spending up to $18,781 of taxpayer money to pay for his vacation travel. Key Points: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Sen. Ron Johnson uses tax dollars to travel between Florida family home
McGrath Campaign: Foreign Policy for America endorses Deb Baldus McGrath for Congress
Menomonie, WI—Today, Foreign Policy for America wholeheartedly endorsed Deb Baldus McGrath for Congress in Wisconsin’s Third Congressional district. Deb is a former Army Captain, CIA Officer, and mother of three from Menomonie. Foreign Policy for America is a nonpartisan advocacy
Dept. of Natural Resources: Protect Wisconsin’s forests and trees by not moving firewood
MADISON, Wis. – Ahead of the Memorial Day weekend, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urges the public to protect Wisconsin’s forests and trees by not transporting firewood long distances. Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, and campfires
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors: Honor Milwaukee County Asian American Pacific Islander leaders
MILWAUKEE – Today the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors held a presentation in honor of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month at their monthly meeting. Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, 1st Vice Chair Sequanna Taylor, and Supervisors Liz Sumner and Peter
Foreign Policy for America: Endorses Deb McGrath (WI-03) for election
WASHINGTON D.C. – Foreign Policy for America announced today its endorsement of Deb McGrath for election to the U.S. House of Representatives. McGrath is a foreign policy expert; she has served in the sector for 25 years, first in the Army and
WisGOP: Lincoln Project “Bozos” to bring clown show to Wisconsin, inject racial politics
The famously inept and corrupt Lincoln Project has announced it will be bringing its clown show to Wisconsin by injecting racial politics into the 2022 Senate race. The Lincoln Project, a political action committee which exists only to attack Republicans, is fresh
Milwaukee County: Announces updated COVID-19 dashboard
MILWAUKEE, WI – Today, Milwaukee County leaders announced significant updates to the nationally recognized COVID-19 dashboard, the first dashboard in the country to display COVID-19 data broken down by race & ethnicity. Throughout the pandemic, local leaders across jurisdictions have used the
Mental Health America: Run With Angels 5k run/walk honors loved ones Saturday, June 18
KOHLER, Wis. (May 25, 2022) – The Blind Horse Restaurant & Winery hosts the 6th annual Run With Angels 5K Run/Walk (www.runwithangels.org) – an opportunity to walk or run in memory of a loved one – on Saturday, June 18. This charitable
Dept. of Natural Resources: Hosting Free Fun Weekend June 4-5
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) invites the public to join us for the 10th annual Free Fun Weekend, June 4-5, 2022. State park admission fees, fishing licenses and trail passes are waived for all visitors. Grab your
Dept. of Military Affairs: Prepare for the Summer months – June 1 is Heat Awareness Day in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. – While summer months mean fun in the sun, there could be danger if you stay outside too long on extra hot and humid days. ReadyWisconsin and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) urge everyone to take