WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) highlighted the victories she secured for Wisconsinites in the Senate Farm Bill to support Wisconsin's farmers, families, and rural communities, and called for Congress to pass the bill before the end of the year. The Farm Bill, or Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act, championed by Agriculture Committee Chair Stabenow includes several bipartisan bills and initiat  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Dec. 3 -- Defense Health Agency issued the following news: By TRICARE Communications Jan. 1, 2025, marks the start of health care delivery under TRICARE's new regional contracts. There will be changes to the TRICARE regions in the U.S. as part of the new contracts. While there will still be two TRICARE regions, six states currently in the East Region (Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin) will move to the West Region. There are also some zip codes i  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Scott Fitzgerald, R-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: Congressman Scott Fitzgerald (WI-05) issued the following statement in response to his bill to rename the U.S. Post Office in Muskego in honor of Colonel Hans Christian Heg being signed into law. The bill, H.R. 7199, designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at S74w16860 Janesville Road, in Muskego, Wisconsin, as the "Colonel Hans Christian Heg Post Office." Colonel Hans Chris  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 4 -- The Wisconsin Department of Justice issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) in partnership with the Clark and Marathon County Sheriff's Offices, and the Clark County District Attorney's Office, today announced the remains of Cassandra Ayon, last seen in Unity, Wis. on October 3, 2020, have been found on private property near CTH P and Abe Lincoln Road in the Town of Brighton, Marathon County, Wis. on Saturday, No  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 3 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Oregon is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing watermains on North Oak Street and upgrading Well #3 in the village of Oregon. Activities related to this project are minor actions  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 4 -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release on Dec. 3, 2024: The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the village of Patch Grove is an applicant for funding through the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program to improve its public drinking water system. The project includes replacing water mains on College Street and Main Street in the village of Patch Grove. Activities related to this project are minor acti  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 3 -- Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2024: A Dane County judge restored collective bargaining rights on Monday for public employees in Wisconsin by overturning portions of 2011 Act 10 - a law that reformed public sector collective bargaining laws. Since its enactment, Act 10 has saved taxpayers billions of dollars and provided state and local governments with far greater budget flexibility. Following the decision, Wisco  more