DNR Reminds hunters to be on the lookout for CWD

DNR Reminds hunters to be on the lookout for CWD

MADISON, Wis. (Civic Media) – With deer hunting season kicking off in Wisconsin, officials with the state Department of Natural Resources are reminding hunters to be on the lookout for Chronic Wasting Disease, or CWD. CWD is a fatal disease targeting the brain...
Republicans file articles of impeachment against Meagan Wolfe

Republicans file articles of impeachment against Meagan Wolfe

MADISON, Wis. (Civic Media) – Republican lawmakers have filed articles of impeachment against the state’s top election official, Meagan Wolfe. That comes just a week after the state Senate voted to fire Wolfe, a vote that legal experts say was unlawful. The...
Republicans dismiss Evers’ special session on childcare

Republicans dismiss Evers’ special session on childcare

MADISON, Wis. (Civic Media) – Republicans spent around 38 seconds in a special session today to take up a slate of childcare and workforce development bills. That special session was called by Governor Tony Evers earlier this year after Republicans stripped his...
Get registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day

Get registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day

(Civic Media) – Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day, and elections clerks in Wisconsin are reminding people to get registered to vote if they haven’t already done so. First, if you’ve updated your name or changed your address, and you’ve...
State reviewing Milwaukee business’ suspicious use of COVID relief funds

State reviewing Milwaukee business’ suspicious use of COVID relief funds

Story highlights Milwaukee businesswoman Cynthia Brown was awarded $3 million under the American Rescue Plan Act, but the Department of Administration flagged nearly $900,000 in suspicious spending, including tens of thousands paid to family members. The suspicious...