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Ashland, WI – Today, Kelly Westlund, a longtime resident, former city council member, and community advocate from Ashland, announced her candidacy for Wisconsin State Senate District 25. Westlund, who has served as the Northwest Regional Representative for U.S. Senator Tammy

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) and Chairman Jim Banks (IN-03) introduced the National Educational Association Charter Repeal Act. This important bill repeals the federal charter granted to the National Education Association (NEA). Since its charter in 1906, the NEA

MADISON, Wis. — As Tax Day approaches, Wisconsin small businesses are keeping more of their hard-earned money this year because of Governor Tony Evers’ small business tax cuts. Small businesses and family farms are the backbone of our state’s economy. That’s

Contact: Thad Nation, 414-412-7814, info@alexlasry.com Milwaukee – Today, Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate Alex Lasry announced that his campaign reported $3.9 million in receipts for the 1st quarter of 2022, far outpacing all of the other candidates in the Democratic primary. Since launching

Menomonie, Wis. — A department chair at University of Wisconsin-Stout soon will add another such title — chair of the Mathematical Association of America Wisconsin Section. Professor Petre “Nelu” Ghenciu was named chair-elect for MAA Wisconsin at the organization’s recent

Madison— The Wisconsin Veterans of Foreign Wars is celebrating 100 years of service to veterans during their 2022 state convention at the Potawatomi Hotel and Casino in Milwaukee, June 7-11th. Optum Serve has partnered with the VFW by sponsoring the

April 11 – 17 is recognized as Black Maternal Health Week, a time where we aim to have conversations around the racial disparities that exist in regards to maternal health, and support the ongoing work that is helping create a

April 14, 2022 — University of Wisconsin-River Falls donors contributed at historic levels during the UWRF Foundation’s annual Giving Day on April 8. The grand total of more than $95,000 made it the most successful Giving Day in the event’s

MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul today released the 2021 Annual Report for the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Forensic Sciences (DFS) crime laboratories. “The Wisconsin State Crime Lab is well positioned for the future,” said AG Kaul. “Despite

MADISON, Wis. – The city of Sheboygan Falls, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Department of Health Services (DHS), and Sheboygan County Health recently announced polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), a human made group of chemicals, was detected in soil at Rochester

MADISON- Rep. Sondy Pope (D-Mt. Horeb) has announced that she will not seek re-election to the Wisconsin State Assembly. Rep. Pope released the following statement regarding her upcoming retirement:   “It has been an immense honor and privilege these past

MADISON, April 14, 2022 – Today, NFIB is expressing frustration with legislation that would prevent the government from arbitrarily mandating business closures during an emergency has been vetoed by Governor Tony Evers.   Assembly Bill 912 would have required businesses be

MADISON – The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC or Commission) and the Wisconsin Department of Administration (DOA) encourage electric and natural gas utility customers with outstanding bills to make payment arrangements with their provider or apply for financial assistance

As the Wisconsin Examiner’s Ruth Conniff wrote this morning, Ron Johnson “recently confirmed that he personally benefited from the change in the tax code that he pushed through in 2017.” But he “won’t say how much money” those tax breaks were “worth

MADISON – The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) has announced that Jessica Boling has been selected by Governor Tony Evers to serve as WHEDA’s Assistant Deputy Executive Director. In this executive leadership role, Boling will utilize her community outreach,

MADISON — The Association of Wisconsin School Administrators has named Stephanie Filter its 2022 Wisconsin Elementary Principal of the Year. She was presented with the award during a surprise ceremony on April 14 Filter, who has served as the principal

The League of Wisconsin Municipalities recently filed an amicus brief with the Wisconsin Supreme Court in Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC v. City of Delavan, involving a challenge by Lowe’s to its property tax assessment using the dark store theory. Both the

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds the public that the comment period for recommendations on the county-level antlerless harvest quotas and other key parts of the 2022 deer hunt has been extended to April 17. The

[Balsam Lake, Wis.] – Today, Adam Jarchow announced that his campaign has raised over $300,000 in less than 3 months as his message of standing with law enforcement and stopping the rise in violent crime continues to gain traction. Adam