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WASHINGTON – On Thursday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, joined U.S. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and 12 of their Republican colleagues in a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary

Entire Republican Field Would Ban Abortion with No Exceptions Today, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that the Wisconsin governor’s race will determine the future of abortion rights in the state — highlighting how Gov. Tony Evers has remained a brick wall defending

Washington, DC – Today, Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI), David B. McKinley (R-WV), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), and Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) introduced the bipartisan Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act. This legislation will help ensure patients can continue to access COVID-19 pandemic and pandemic-related health services

(MADISON) On Wednesday March 23, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) remanded Wisconsin’s legislative district maps back to the Supreme Court of Wisconsin, less than three weeks before candidates can begin gathering signatures to get on the ballot. Rep.

Mary Hilfiker’s career has taken her far and wide. From the Hopi/Navajo Reservations of Arizona to Sitka, Alaska; South Korea; and beyond, the Rice Lake native and University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire graduate has dedicated a lifetime of work to education.

WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and 38 of their colleagues in a bicameral letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken advocating for the State

MADISON, Wis. — In case you missed it, Governor Tony Evers announced more than $549K in grants for 14 organizations that are benefitting Wisconsin’s veterans. The groups receiving grants provide financial assistance, entrepreneurship training, and other services to veterans. Gov. Evers is focused

Support from Sarah’s hometown and northern, western, and central Wisconsin shows strong momentum for statewide grassroots campaign MADISON – Today, State Treasurer and candidate for U.S. Senate Sarah Godlewski announced the endorsements from eight current and former elected officials from across the Dairy

MADISON, WI – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Mark Pocan (WI-02) joined Joe Parisi, the Dane County Executive, and Karen Menéndez Coller of Centro Hispano of Dane County to announce federal funding for Centro Hispano of Dane County. This important center received $200,000 in funding through the recently

Initiative includes new $1,500 scholarships for adult high school degree attainment,   pre-apprenticeship training.    City of Racine – Today, Mayor Mason announced the launch of a new campaign, website, and scholarships to help City residents connect to City resources and transform their

PSC expected to award $100 million for broadband expansion by summer 2022  MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) received 194 applications requesting more than $495 million for the state’s Broadband Expansion Grant Program. Funding

MADISON – The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) today released the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) preliminary employment estimates for the month of February 2022. The data shows that Wisconsin unemployment rate declined to 2.9 percent in February, down from

MADISON, WI (March 24, 2022) — Federal funding and policies have a dramatic impact on programs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association invites everyone to join a special livestream event to learn more about budgets and laws

MILWAUKEE, WI – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley today announced the launch of the Healthy County Challenge – aimed at bringing County residents into parks, trails, nature areas, beaches, and other outdoor spaces to foster physical and mental wellness. The effort is made possible through collaboration

[Madison, WI] – Yesterday, the Republican Party of Wisconsin joined the Republican National Committee and the National Republican Senatorial Committee in filing an amicus brief in Teigen v. Wisconsin Elections Commission. The brief opposes the use of ballot drop boxes, which

(March 24, 2022)–The Wisconsin Grocers Association (WGA) Board of Directors unanimously voted to endorse Derrick Van Orden in the Republican primary for the 3rd Congressional District. “Derrick’s small business experience and his military background resonates with grocers,” said Michelle Kussow,

WAUKESHA, WI) – Construction is scheduled to begin on Monday April 4, 2022, on a Waukesha County Public Works project to rehabilitate the County Trunk Highway XX bridge over Pebble Brook.  The bridge is located approximately 1.7 miles south of CTH XX’s

MADISON, Wis. – Following Milwaukee County District Attorney’s decision not to file charges against the City of Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) staff related to their response to Milwaukee children exhibiting elevated levels of lead in the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention