Dept. of Natural Resources: Keep wildlife wild: Know what to do if you encounter baby wild animals this spring
MADISON, Wis. – As warmer spring weather approaches, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that wild animals and their young will be on the move across Wisconsin. Knowing what to do before you find a baby animal
Rep. Macco: Reacts to Supreme Court ruling on redistricting
Madison, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R-Ledgeview) released the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s decision on redistricting: “In our state constitution the responsibility to draw maps every ten years is relegated to the Legislature. Our government performed the way
WisDems: Republicans will not cut taxes*
*Except for the Wealthy, Large Corporations, and Their Donors MADISON, Wis. – Tax Day is today and Republican gubernatorial candidates would like Wisconsinites to think that the GOP cares about the middle class and will cut taxes. But actions speak louder
Kleefisch Campaign: Stop taxing retirement income, make Wisconsin affordable again
[Waukesha, WI] – Monday is Tax Day and Rebecca Kleefisch penned a column in Wisconsin Right Now outlining the principles that will drive her tax policy decisions as Wisconsin’s governor – including ending taxation on retirement income. Read the full column in Wisconsin
WisGOP: In lead-up to Tax Day, Democrats reveal plans to raise taxes
While Wisconsinites file their federal returns on Tax Day, they have been reminded once again that Wisconsin Democrats will raise taxes in Washington, D.C. if given the chance. Democrat U.S. Senate candidates were unanimous in their opposition to the tax
Common Cause Wisconsin: Wisconsin Supreme Court embraces hyper partisanship and polarization in choosing state legislative voting maps
Late on Friday afternoon, as families all over Wisconsin were making preparations for two of the most important religious observances of the year — Easter and Passover — or, just beginning what was hopefully a warmer, Spring weekend, the Wisconsin
Wisconsin REALTORS Association: March 2022 WI real estate report
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Johnson Campaign: Wisconsin workers and small businesses have an easier Tax Day thanks to Ron Johnson
OSHKOSH – The Ron Johnson for Senate campaign issued the following statement on Tax Day: “Workers and businesses all across Wisconsin have an easier Tax Day thanks to Ron Johnson. In 2017, despite heavy opposition, Senator Johnson fought hard to make
Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council: Wisconsin’s business sustainability benchmarking and certification program, the Green Masters Program, opens for its 13th year
Since 2010, the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program has been a tool for over 350 organizations across Wisconsin to measure and improve their sustainable actions. Since the beginning, the program has taken an environmental, social, and governance lens to sustainability,
Waukesha County Parks: To provide free trainings to address lifeguard shortage
(Waukesha, WI) – Waukesha County Parks staff are seeking applicants to fill the several open positions for Lifeguards at the swimming beaches at Fox Brook Park in Brookfield and Menomonee Park in Menomonee Falls. “Lifeguarding is a great summer job,” said
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance: Marks end of successful Legislative Session focused on strengthening consumer protections
Madison, Wis. — The Wisconsin State Legislature has concluded its work for the 2021-23 Legislative Session during which the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) supported several important measures that were passed into law. These new laws increase transparency in the
Godlewski Campaign: Unveils plan to protect Wisconsin’s waterways and water systems, hold corporate polluters accountable
MADISON – Today, State Treasurer and candidate for U.S. Senate Sarah Godlewski released her latest policy plan, “Make Wisconsin’s Water Safe,” which will safeguard our drinking water, protect our waterways, and give Wisconsinites the security and peace of mind they deserve. Sarah’s vision draws
Evers Campaign: TAX DAY: Wisconsinites seeing income tax cut thanks to Gov. Tony Evers
MADISON, Wis. — Today is Tax Day, and this year, Wisconsinites are keeping more of their money thanks to Governor Tony Evers. During his first term, 86% of Wisconsin taxpayers are seeing an income tax cut of 15% or more. Overall, 2.4 million
Cooke Campaign: Announces broad base of grassroots fundraising support in WI-03
Eau Claire, WI — Today, Rebecca Cooke for Congress announced raising more than $120,000 during the first quarter of 2022, her second in the race. 90% of contributions received were $100 or less, and raw donations to the campaign increased by 238%
WisDems: Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court’s adoption of gerrymandered GOP maps
MADISON, Wis. – Today, in response to the Wisconsin State Supreme Court’s decision to adopt legislative Republicans’ deeply gerrymandered maps, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement: “In a democracy, voters are supposed to choose their representatives – not the
Nelson Campaign: Fueled by homegrown Wisconsin donors, Tom Nelson in Feingold territory
Appleton, Wis. – Underdog populist U.S. Senate candidate Tom Nelson has raised over $1.38 million to date in his campaign for U.S. Senate and reported nearly $550,000 cash on hand. This is over twice the cash on hand ($202,000) that
WisGOP: Another Democrat gets caught lying about Ron Johnson & Obamacare
Once again, a Democrat got caught lying about Ron Johnson and Obamacare so egregiously that even Politifact won’t defend them. It’s certainly not the first time, and there’s a reason Axios labeled similar criticisms as “misinformation.” But these attacks keep
Rep. August: Celebrates Supreme Court ruling on redistricting
MADISON… Assembly Speaker Pro Tempore Tyler August (R-Lake Geneva) released the following statement regarding today’s Supreme Court decision on redistricting: “Hell yes. I’m pleased the Wisconsin Supreme Court followed the constitution and adopted the maps drawn by the
Gov. Evers: Releases statement reacting to Wisconsin Supreme Court decision regarding redistricting
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today released the following statement in reaction to the Wisconsin Supreme Court decision regarding redistricting: “This is an outrageous decision by the Wisconsin Supreme Court. This court had clearly and decisively rejected the Legislature’s maps
Rep. Neubauer: Reacts to SCOWIS map announcement
MADISON, Wis. — Today, the Wisconsin State Supreme Court handed down their decision regarding Wisconsin’s 2022 redistricting process. Assembly Democratic Leader Greta Neubauer (D-Racine) released the following statement in response: “As I’ve said time and time again, the people should