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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the Dairy Business Innovation Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation that Baldwin says will strengthen the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives (DBII) to help more American dairy farmers and processors add value to their businesses, including creating new products, expanding their markets, and modernizing their production facilities. To date, the Baldwin-backed program has supported over 250 dairy farmers and processors […]

MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced an investment of $100 million for 55 projects to assist with fixing and upgrading aging local roads that support Wisconsin’s farmers and producers, as well as statewide agricultural and forestry industries in 36 counties across the state. Projects receiving funding are focused on improving rural roads and culverts that are critical to moving and transporting agricultural and forestry products efficiently and effectively across the state. Wisconsin’s agricultural […]

Photo Caption: Wayland seniors Rachana Sawyers and Pablo Moreira presented to Beaver Dam’s Common Council about the upcoming Culture Convention, being held Saturday, February 24 from 1 to 4 p.m. Wayland Academy students, staff, and faculty invite residents of Beaver Dam and surrounding communities to Culture Convention 2025—a celebration of global diversity and cultural appreciation.  The event will be Saturday, March 1 from 1 to 4 p.m. in Lindsay Gym, […]

TO: Assembly Members of the Committee on Campaigns and Elections FROM: Jay Heck, Executive Director of Common Cause in Wisconsin DATE: February 4, 2025 RE: Statement from Common Cause Wisconsin on Wisconsin Election Commission Rule on Election Observers, CR 24-032 Common Cause Wisconsin (CC/WI) supports the Wisconsin Elections Commission (WEC) Rule on Election Observers, CR 24-032, which establishes much needed clear rules and standards for election observers. Founded in 1970, […]

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), and Representative Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.) sent letters to AT&T Inc., T-Mobile USA, Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seeking answers about the FBI’s use of cellular data in the investigation into the pipe bombs that were discovered on Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, D.C.   The letter noted that according to […]

(Washington, D.C.) – Congressman Glenn Grothman (WI-06) has reintroduced the Protecting Taxpayers from Student Loan Bailouts Act. This bill will prevent future Administrations from replicating President Biden’s student loan bailout scheme that could have cost taxpayers—many of whom didn’t attend college or already paid off their loans—up to $1.4 trillion. “The amount of student loan debt in this country is an embarrassment to our entire educational system,” said Grothman. “My bill helps shield Americans’ pocketbooks […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Head Start preschools serving thousands of children around the country could be at risk of closing because they remain locked out of their federal funding, a problem that first surfaced last week during President Donald Trump's aborted effort to freeze federal grants.  Administrators around the country last week discovered they were locked out of a government website used to access grant funding for Head Start, an early education program that […]

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Former Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby, who didn’t play in the NFL this season, is retiring from football.  The 40-year-old Crosby announced his decision Tuesday during his radio show on Milwaukee’s 105.7 The Fan. He ends his career as the Packers’ all-time leading scorer after kicking for Green Bay from 2007-22.   “I’m just so, so thankful, so grateful for the opportunity to come to Green Bay […]

The Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office is concerned about ice conditions on Lake Winnebago with the sturgeon spearing season set to open this weekend.  Sheriff Ryan  Waldschmidt says in addition to one fatality when a UTV skidded into open water, there were four other incidents over the weekend where people fortunately escaped injury after breaking through thin ice.   An ATV went into open water about 100 yards near Pipe, a snowmobile and […]