As we anticipate a change of national leadership, immigrant communities across our state are fearful of what may be coming. It is essential that we as elected officials address that fear, stand up for ...

Kirk Haskins earned a doctorate in higher education from the University of Kansas. He has worked as an associate professor, adjunct professor, and as a senior vice president at CoreFirst Bank & Trust.

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MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) Chairperson Summer Strand, today announced the launch of the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebate (HEAR) ...

MADISON – Today, Representative Karen Hurd (R-Withee) was appointed by Assembly Speaker Robin Vos to serve on the Joint Finance Committee (JFC) for the 2025-26 Legislative Session. “I am humbled by ...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is extending the public notice period for the proposed Broad Incidental Take Permit/Authorization for Wind Energy and Cave Bats. The ...

Sen. Nikki Merritt is the new chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus. The Grayson Democrat was elected to the post during this week’s 34th Biennial Institute for Georgia Legislators. She will ...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) celebrates the end of another successful year for the Green Tier Legacy Communities charter with three new members. The Green Tier ...

Madison – Today, Rep. Tip McGuire was reappointed as the ranking Assembly Democrat to the Joint Committee on Finance by Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer. The Joint Committee on Finance is ...

Madison, Wisc. – Representative John Macco (R – Ledgeview) issued the following statement following the announcement that Representative Jerry O’Connor (R – Fond Du Lac) will be assuming the ...

MILWAUKEE – Today, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. County Executive Crowley also delivered the UW-Milwaukee ...